Gigabyte B560M AORUS PRO AX User Manual

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Table of Contents
B560M AORUS PRO (AX) Motherboard Layout .............................................................4
B560M AORUS PRO (AX) Motherboard Block Diagram ................................................. 5
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ....................................................................................6
1-1 Installation Precautions ....................................................................................... 6
1-2 ProductSpecications ........................................................................................ 7
1-3 Installing the CPU ............................................................................................. 11
1-4 Installing the Memory ........................................................................................ 11
1-5 Installing an Expansion Card ............................................................................ 12
1-6 Back Panel Connectors .................................................................................... 12
1-7 Internal Connectors........................................................................................... 15
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup .................................................................................................24
2-1 Startup Screen .................................................................................................. 24
2-2 The Main Menu ................................................................................................. 25
2-3 Smart Fan 6 ..................................................................................................... 26
2-4 Favorites (F11) .................................................................................................. 28
2-5 Tweaker ............................................................................................................ 29
2-6 Settings ............................................................................................................. 34
2-7 System Info. ...................................................................................................... 39
2-8 Boot................................................................................................................... 40
2-9 Save & Exit ....................................................................................................... 43
Chapter 3 Appendix .....................................................................................................44
3-1 Installing Intel
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Optane
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Memory and Storage Management ........................... 44
3-2 Drivers Installation ............................................................................................ 45
Regulatory Notices ...................................................................................................... 46
Contact Us .................................................................................................................. 52

Gigabyte B560M AORUS PRO AX Specifications

General

Processor manufacturer	Intel
Compatible processor series	Intel Celeron, Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel Pentium
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1200 (Socket H5)
ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	2133, 2400, 2666, 2933, 3000, 3200 MHz
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	8
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA III
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2304 pixels
Parallel processing technology support	2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
Serial port headers	1
Number of SATA III connectors	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	0
HDMI version	1.4
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
DisplayPort version	1.2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version	5.1
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel B560 Express
PC health monitoring	FAN, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64
BIOS type	UEFI AMI
ACPI version	5.0
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version	2.7
Bundled software	Norton Internet Security, cFosSpeed
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733020

Weight and Dimensions

Width	244 mm