GIGABYTE B650 Gaming X AX V2 DDR5 AMD Motherboard (Black)
MPN GIGABYTE-B650-GAMING-X-AX-V2 · Brand Gigabyte · ATX
The Gigabyte B650 Gaming X AX V2 is an ATX AMD AM5 motherboard featuring an 8+2+2 phase digital VRM, PCIe 5.0 M.2, four DDR5 slots (up to 192 GB), Wi-Fi 6E, and 2.5GbE LAN — ideal for Ryzen 7000 and Ryzen 8000 series builds
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Overview
The Gigabyte B650 Gaming X AX V2 is an ATX-form-factor motherboard (305 mm x 244 mm) designed for AMD Socket AM5, supporting AMD Ryzen 7000 and Ryzen 8000 Series processors on the AMD B650 chipset. It is a capable foundation for a mid-range to enthusiast AMD build, pairing modern connectivity with an accessible price point. At the heart of its power delivery is an 8+2+2 phase digital VRM design, which provides precise power regulation for the CPU and its associated components. Four DDR5 DIMM slots support up to 192 GB of system memory (48 GB per DIMM) in dual-channel configuration, with compatibility for speeds ranging from DDR5 4400 MT/s up to DDR5 8000 MT/s under overclocking. The board supports both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP memory profiles for straightforward one-click memory overclocking. Storage options are generous: one M.2 slot (M2A_CPU) delivers PCIe 5.0 x4 bandwidth for Ryzen 7000 processors, while two additional M.2 slots (M2B_CPU via PCIe 4.0 x4 and M2C_SB via chipset PCIe 4.0 x4) round out the NVMe lineup. Four SATA 6 Gb/s connectors are also provided, along with RAID 0, 1, and 10 support for both NVMe and SATA arrays. M.2 Thermal Guard heatsinks help manage drive temperatures under sustained workloads. Networking is handled by a Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip alongside Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz, 160 MHz) on PCB rev. 1.0 or an AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 module on PCB rev. 1.1, both paired with Bluetooth 5.x. The rear I/O includes a USB Type-C port (USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10 Gb/s), a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, and three USB 2.0 ports, plus DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 outputs for integrated graphics. A front-panel USB Type-C header with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gb/s) support is available internally. Usability features include EZ-Latch for tool-free PCIe x16 card removal, Q-Flash Plus for BIOS updates without an installed CPU or memory, and Smart Fan 6 with multiple temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers with FAN STOP. RGB and ARGB headers (two each, plus one CPU cooler header) are on board for lighting customisation. The AMI UEFI BIOS supports PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, and ACPI 5.0. Verifiable Specifications Summary: - Chipset: AMD B650 - Socket: AM5 (Ryzen 7000 / Ryzen 8000 Series) - Form Factor: ATX, 305 mm x 244 mm - Memory: 4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 192 GB, DDR5 4400–8000(OC) MT/s, dual-channel, EXPO & XMP - Storage: 1x M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 (CPU), 1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 (CPU), 1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset), 4x SATA 6 Gb/s - Networking: Realtek 2.5GbE LAN; Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax 160 MHz; Bluetooth 5.2/5.3 (varies by PCB rev.) - Rear USB: 1x USB-C 10 Gb/s, 1x USB-A 10 Gb/s, 3x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 3x USB 2.0 - Display: 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (3840x2160@144 Hz), 1x HDMI 2.1 (4096x2160@60 Hz) - VRM: 8+2+2 phase digital - BIOS: AMI UEFI, 256 Mbit flash, Q-Flash Plus - Warranty: 3 years
Datasheet
| Warranty | 3 Years |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Chipset | AMD B650 |
| CPU Type | AMD Socket AM5, support for: AMD RyzenTM 7000/ RyzenTM 8000 Series Processors |
| Lan | Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| USB | CPU:1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port on the back panelCPU + USB 2.0 Hub:3 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panelChipset:1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support, available through the internal USB header4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers |
| Bios | 1 x 256 Mbit flashUse of licensed AMI UEFI BIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 |
| Audio | Realtek® Audio CODECHigh Definition Audio2/4/5.1/7.1-channel* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings |
| Memory | Support for DDR5 8000(OC)/ 7800(OC)/ 7600(OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5200/ 4800/ 4400 MT/s memory modules4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 192 GB (48 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memoryDual channel memory architectureSupport for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modulesSupport for AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO™) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| Note** | **Prices, Specifications & Features are subject to change without notice |
| Expasion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 modeAMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 modeAMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.Chipset:2 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_1/2) |
| H/W Monitoring | Voltage detectionTemperature detectionFan speed detectionWater cooling flow rate detectionFan fail warningFan speed control |
| I/O Controller | iTE® I/O Controller Chip |
| Unique Features | Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.Support for Q-FlashSupport for Q-Flash Plus |
| Bundled Software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)LAN bandwidth management software |
| Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support:1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840×2160@144 Hz* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDR.1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@60 Hz* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports |
| Operating System | Support for Windows 11 64-bitSupport for Windows 10 64-bit |
| Storage Interface | 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2580 SSDs:AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDsAMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1/Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs1 x M.2 connector (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2580 SSDs:AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDsAMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDsAMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x2 SSDs1 x M.2 connector (M2C_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2580 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectorsRAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devicesRAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices |
| Back Panel Connectors | 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)1 x Q-Flash Plus button1 x DisplayPort1 x HDMI port1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports3 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports1 x RJ-45 port3 x audio jacks |
| Internal I/O Connectors | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector1 x CPU fan header1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header2 x system fan headers1 x system fan/water cooling pump header2 x addressable LED strip headers2 x RGB LED strip headers1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)1 x serial port header1 x reset button1 x reset jumper1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
| Wireless Communication Module | Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.0)WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bandsBLUETOOTH 5.3Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standardAMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 (MT7922A22M) (PCB rev. 1.1)WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bandsBLUETOOTH 5.2Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard |
