Gigabyte B650M GAMING X AX User Manual

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B. Installing the CPU
Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket.
Do not force to engage the CPU socket locking lever when the CPU is not installed correctly
as this would damage the CPU and CPU socket.
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Pin One
w
u
v
jGently press the CPU socket lever handle
down and away from the socket.
kCompletely lift up the CPU socket lock-
ing lever.
lWith your ngers, hold the plastic protec-
tive cover attached to the metal load plate
to lift open the metal load plate.
Hold the CPU with your ngers by the edges.
Align the CPU pin one marking (triangle) with
the pin one corner of the CPU socket (or you
may align the CPU notches with the socket
alignment keys) and gently insert the CPU
into position.
Make sure the CPU is properly installed and
then close the load plate. Secure the socket
lever under its retention tab. The plastic
protective cover will pop off by itself and can
be removed.
* Always replace the plastic protective cover
when the CPU is not installed to protect
the CPU socket.
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Gigabyte B650M GAMING X AX Specifications

General

Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Ryzen 3, AMD Ryzen 5, AMD Ryzen 7, AMD Ryzen 9 7th Gen
Supported processor sockets	Socket AM5
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	192 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	4800, 5200, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7600, 7800, 8000 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)	8000 MHz
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8125
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version	5.3
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model	Realtek RTL8852CE
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
USB 2.0 connectors	2
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
DisplayPort version	1.4
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.
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0
RAID levels	0, 1, 10
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	6
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA III
Cables included	SATA
Bundled software	Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
BIOS type	UEFI AMI
ACPI version	5.0
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version	2.7
DirectX version	12.0
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
Audio chip	Realtek ALC897
Component for	PC
Product color	Brown
Motherboard chipset	AMD B650
PC health monitoring	FAN, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Package depth	268 mm
Package width	270 mm
Package height	68 mm
Package weight	1700 g
Country of origin	China
Quantity per shipping (inner) case	1 pc(s)
Warranty period	3 year(s)
Battery type	CR2032
Battery weight	3 g
Battery technology	Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	244 mm
Height	35 mm