B650E AORUS ELITE X AX ICE

GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ Technology represents our highest standards to provide a platform for gamers that is not only powerful but also durable and reliable. AORUS series motherboard is built to last longer and stand stronger.

All AORUS series gaming motherboards are equipped with an all-digital power design, which delivers the best stability under heavy workloads.

All AORUS series gaming motherboards feature multiple techniques to enhance the performance of DDR5 memory with the best compatibility.

Every AORUS motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast.

Enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network, storage, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Enjoy a high-quality sound experience, which supports 7.1 channel playback, features an advanced microphone array, and offers versatile connectivity options for gaming and entertainment. Premium Grade Audio capacitors provide stable current, delivering a studio-quality experience.

AORUS series motherboard signifies our dedication to BIOS optimization. Through our community partnership, we're making next-gen performance more user-friendly.

customize the RGB lighting on the motherboard or devices that connect to it.

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm

CPU

• AMD Socket AM5, support for: AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors/AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors

Chipset

• AMD B650

Memory

• Support for DDR5 8000(OC)/ 7800(OC)/ 7600(OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6666(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5200/4800/4400 MT/s memory modules, 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 192 GB (48 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory, Dual channel memory architecture, Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules, Support for AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO™) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

Graphics

• Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support: - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz, 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz, 1 x USB Type-C® port, supporting USB 3.2 Gen 2 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU: AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x16 mode, AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode, AMD 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 slot, , supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_1/2)

Storage

• 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 SSDs, AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1/Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs, 1 x M.2 connector (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SSDs: AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs, AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs, AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x2 SSDs, 1 x M.2 connector (M2C_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs, 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

LAN

• Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

• Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE - WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands - BLUETOOTH 5.3 - Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)

Audio

• Realtek® Audio CODEC, High Definition Audio, 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

USB Ports

• CPU: - 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support (Note) - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel, CPU + USB 2.0 Hub: - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel, Chipset: - 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header - 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (1 port 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 Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub: - 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel, (Note) This USB Type-C® port supports a maximum speed of 40Gbps as a USB4 port when pairing the Ryzen 8000 series processors.

OS Support

• Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit

Internal I/O Ports

• 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector, 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector, 1 x CPU fan header, 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header, 3 x system fan headers, 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header, 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers, 1 x RGB LED strip header, 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors, 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, 1 x front panel header, 1 x front panel audio header, 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header, 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers, 1 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 HDMI port*, * Only available with the AMD Radeon™ Graphics Processors. 1 x reset button, 1 x reset jumper, 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back I/O Ports

• 1 x Q-Flash Plus button, 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R), 1 x HDMI port, 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red), 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports, 1 x RJ-45 port, 3 x audio jacks

H/W Monitoring

• Voltage detection, Temperature detection, Fan speed detection, Water cooling flow rate detection, Fan fail warning, Fan speed control, * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

I/O Controller

• iTE® I/O Controller Chip

BIOS

• 1 x 256 MB flash, Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

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-Flash, Support for Q-Flash Plus

Bundled Software

• Norton® Internet Security (OEM version), LAN bandwidth management software