Gigabyte AORUS AX B650I AM5 DDR5 Mini-ITX

Description

The Gigabyte AORUS AX B650I AM5 DDR5 Mini-ITX Motherboard is a compact yet feature-packed motherboard designed for high-performance gaming and content creation in small-form-factor builds. Built for AMD Ryzen 7000-series processors with the AM5 socket, this motherboard provides excellent processing power for demanding tasks while maintaining a small footprint. The DDR5 memory support ensures higher speeds, increased bandwidth, and better power efficiency compared to DDR4, making it perfect for gamers and professionals who need quick data access and multitasking capabilities. With PCIe 5.0 for ultra-fast graphics card performance, Wi-Fi 6E for high-speed wireless connectivity, and 2.5G Ethernet for wired networking, this motherboard is fully equipped for next-gen gaming and content creation. Despite its Mini-ITX form factor, it doesn’t compromise on features, offering expandable storage, high-speed networking, and customizable RGB lighting, making it the ideal choice for compact yet powerful PC builds.

Key Features:

• AM5 Socket: Designed for AMD Ryzen 7000-series processors, the AM5 socket provides powerful performance, making it suitable for gaming, multitasking, and demanding creative tasks.
• DDR5 Memory Support: The motherboard supports DDR5 memory, offering faster speeds, improved bandwidth, and better power efficiency compared to DDR4, making it ideal for high-speed memory access and multitasking.
• PCIe 5.0 Support: With PCIe 5.0, this motherboard provides double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0, ensuring that next-gen graphics cards and storage devices can run at their maximum potential, delivering fast and efficient performance.
• Wi-Fi 6E & 2.5G Ethernet: Wi-Fi 6E ensures faster wireless connectivity, improved bandwidth, and low latency, while 2.5G Ethernet offers high-speed wired networking, ensuring that your system stays connected during high-demand online gaming or data transfers.
• Mini-ITX Form Factor: Despite its compact size, the Mini-ITX form factor offers flexibility for small builds, offering full features such as multiple M.2 slots, PCIe slots, and extensive I/O options, all within a compact case.
• Dual M.2 Slots: Includes two M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0) for high-speed SSD storage, providing ultra-fast boot times and reduced load times for large files and applications.
• Customizable RGB Lighting: The motherboard includes RGB Fusion 2.0, allowing you to fully customize the motherboard’s RGB lighting effects and synchronize them with other compatible components for a unified, visually appealing build.
• Advanced Thermal Design: Equipped with effective cooling solutions such as heatsinks and thermal guards to ensure that the motherboard remains cool under load, providing stable performance during gaming and long rendering sessions.

Technical Specifications:

• Socket Type: AM5 (Compatible with AMD Ryzen 7000-series processors)
• Form Factor: Mini-ITX
• Memory Support: DDR5, up to 64GB (supports speeds up to 6400MHz+ OC)
• Expansion Slots:
  • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (for GPU)
• Storage Connectivity:
  • 2 x M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0)
  • 4 x SATA III ports
• USB Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A
• Networking:
  • Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with Bluetooth 5.2
  • 2.5G Ethernet for high-speed wired networking
• Audio: Realtek ALC1220-VB audio codec, 7.1-channel HD audio
• Power Phase Design: 8+2 VRM power phases for stable and efficient power delivery, especially for small-form-factor builds where space is limited.
• Rear I/O Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x 2.5G Ethernet
  • 1 x Wi-Fi Antenna Port
  • 3 x Audio Jacks
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

In the Box:

• Gigabyte AORUS AX B650I AM5 DDR5 Mini-ITX Motherboard
• I/O Shield
• SATA Cables
• Wi-Fi Antenna
• User Manual
• Warranty Information

Benefits:

• Compact, High-Performance Design: The Mini-ITX form factor allows users to build powerful systems in compact cases without sacrificing performance, perfect for those who want to save space without compromising on features.
• Next-Gen Support: PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 support ensure your system is ready for the latest hardware and future upgrades, offering higher speeds, bandwidth, and efficient power use for demanding applications.
• Efficient Networking: With Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5G Ethernet, the motherboard provides high-speed and stable connectivity for both wireless and wired networking needs, ensuring low-latency performance for gaming, streaming, and data transfers.
• Fast Storage and Expansion: Dual M.2 slots offer ultra-fast storage options, while PCIe 5.0 ensures maximum bandwidth for graphics and expansion cards, making it suitable for demanding games and applications.
• Customizable Aesthetics: RGB Fusion 2.0 lighting allows for complete customization of your system’s lighting, adding a unique visual style to your compact build.
• Stable Performance in Small Builds: Advanced thermal management and an efficient power design ensure stable and reliable performance, even in the compact form factor, while keeping temperatures low under load.

Usage Recommendations:

The Gigabyte AORUS AX B650I AM5 DDR5 Mini-ITX Motherboard is ideal for gamers, content creators, and professionals who want to build a powerful yet compact system. Whether you are building a high-performance gaming PC, a small workstation for content creation, or a compact server for home use, this motherboard offers all the features necessary for top-tier performance. The DDR5 memory support, PCIe 5.0, and Wi-Fi 6E ensure your system is future-proof and ready for the next generation of components. The Mini-ITX form factor makes it a great choice for small-case builds, while dual M.2 slots and 2.5G Ethernet provide ample connectivity and fast data transfer speeds. This motherboard is perfect for users who want a powerful system in a small, efficient package without sacrificing performance or features.