Name: GIGABYTE B650 GAMING X AX V2 Motherboard - Socket AM5, ATX, Black
Brand: GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE B650 GAMING X AX V2 Motherboard brings AM5 readiness and modern connectivity to ATX builds, offering a powerful platform for AMD Ryzen desktops.

This GIGABYTE B650 GAMING X AX V2 supports Socket AM5 processors, including AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 Series CPUs, making it a versatile choice for users planning upgrades or building a new system around the latest Ryzen silicon.

Memory support is extensive with four DIMM slots for DDR5-SDRAM in dual-channel configuration, up to 256 GB total and per-slot support up to 64 GB. Speeds are generous, supporting JEDEC/OC profiles up to 8000 MHz for high-frequency memory kits.

Storage and expansion are well covered with three M.2 slots (one PCIe 5.0, two PCIe 4.0), SATA III connectors for up to four drives and RAID support (0, 1, 10), allowing flexible high-speed NVMe boot drives and large-capacity SATA arrays.

Connectivity includes Wi‑Fi 6E (Realtek RTL8852CE) and Bluetooth 5.3, a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port (Realtek RTL8125), multiple USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A and Type-C, HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 for integrated graphics output, and a full set of audio jacks powered by the Realtek ALC897 codec for 7.1 channel audio.

Built for cooling and customization, the board has multiple fan and water pump connectors, 5 RGB headers, extensive monitoring (fans, temps, voltages, water cooling) and a robust ATX power layout with 24-pin and 8-pin EPS connectors. UEFI AMI BIOS with 256 Mbit memory ensures modern firmware features and compatibility adjustments.

Typical use cases include high-refresh gaming rigs using discrete GPUs, content creation workstations that demand fast PCIe 5.0 NVMe storage, and future-proofed home or office systems that benefit from Wi‑Fi 6E and 2.5GbE networking. The board ships with accessories such as antennas and mounting screws, a CR2032 battery and a 3-year warranty for peace of mind.