About Gigabyte B650I AX Mini-ITX Motherboard
Component / Category | Specification / Notes |
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CPU / Compatibility | Socket AM5, supports AMD Ryzen 7000 / Ryzen 8000 / (with BIOS update) Ryzen 9000 series |
Chipset | AMD B650 |
Power & VRM | 5 + 2 + 1 phase digital VRM design using DrMOS components |
Memory | 2 × DDR5 SMD DIMMs, supports EXPO & XMP, up to DDR5-6400 (OC) and up to 128 GB in some reports |
Expansion / Slots | 1 × PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (EZ-Latch quick release) |
Storage / SATA / M.2 | 1 × M.2 (Socket 3, M key, supports PCIe 4.0 x4 / x2) 2 × SATA III (6 Gb/s) ports (RAID 0 / 1 support) |
Rear I/O / Connectivity | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 on board USB: multiple USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0, USB Type-C for rear & front headers Network: Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip Wi-Fi / Bluetooth: Realtek RTL8852CE module supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 Audio: Realtek ALC897 high definition codec Q-Flash Plus Button on rear I/O allows BIOS updates without CPU/RAM/GPU installed |
Fan / Cooling / Headers | Smart Fan 6 support (multiple temperature sensors, hybrid fan headers with FAN STOP) Internal headers: 3 PWM/DC fan headers, RGB/ARGB headers |
Form Factor & Dimensions | Mini-ITX, 170 × 170 mm |
Other Features | EZ-Latch GPU slot (quick release) Support for BIOS updates via Q-Flash Plus without hardware installed Support for EXPO & XMP memory profiles Overclocking potential albeit limited by VRM design Stable performance for mid-range Ryzen CPUs in small form factor builds |