USB-C 3.2 Gen2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
2.5 Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth
onboard graphics (CPU required)
HD Audio (8-channel)
Overview
The GIGABYTE B650 AORUS ELITE AX ICE motherboard is designed to cater to the demands of modern computing, offering a blend of performance, connectivity, and durability. With support for DDR5 SDRAM at speeds up to 8000 MHz (O.C.), it sets the foundation for a system that performs efficiently, ideal for gaming, content creation, and multitasking. The motherboard is engineered with cooling solutions, including M.2 Thermal Guard and a comprehensive VRM heatsink design, ensuring your system remains cool and stable under heavy workloads. Connectivity is a breeze, thanks to a wide array of ports including HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, facilitating easy connection to a variety of peripherals and displays. For an immersive multimedia experience, it boasts high definition audio with 8-channel support. Additionally, its networking capabilities, featuring 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.3, and Wi-Fi 6E, ensure you stay connected with fast and reliable Internet and data transfer speeds. The GIGABYTE B650 AORUS ELITE AX ICE motherboard is the cornerstone of a powerful PC build.
USB / FireWire Ports1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 + (1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
AudioHD Audio (8-channel)
LAN2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Network Interfaces2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 ¦ 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x1 mode) ¦ 3 x M.2 socket (2280/25110 M.2 Key M slot)
Storage InterfacesSATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 ¦ PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 ¦ PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10
Interfaces1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x DisplayPort ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 ¦ 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x aerial ¦ 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x audio line-in
Internal Interfaces4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header ¦ 1 x SPI - header ¦ 1 x serial - header
Power Connectors24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector