Gigabyte X670 AORUS ELITE 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 X670 AORUS ELITE AX Specifications

General

Processor socket	Socket AM5
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Ryzen™ 7
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	192 GB
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speeds	4400, 4800, 5200, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6666, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7600, 7800, 8000 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)	8000 MHz
Supported memory module capacities	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB, 48GB
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	5.2
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
USB 2.0 connectors	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.
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	6
RAID levels	0, 1, 10
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	8
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA II
Cables included	SATA
BIOS type	-
ACPI version	5.0
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version	2.7
DirectX version	12.0
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
Component for	PC
Product color	Black
Motherboard chipset	AMD X670
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 11 x64
Package depth	270 mm
Package width	335 mm
Package height	80 mm
Package weight	2514 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
Width	305 mm
Height	35 mm