Gigabyte B650E AORUS ELITE X AX ICE User Manual

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2-5 Installing an Expansion Card
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card:
• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came
with your expansion card.
• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing an
expansion card to prevent hardware damage.
Follow the steps below to correctly install your expansion card in the expansion slot.
1. Locate an expansion slot that supports your card. Remove the metal slot cover from the chassis back panel.
2. Align the card with the slot, and press down on the card until it is fully seated in the slot.
3. Make sure that the expansion card is fully seated in its slot.
4. Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw.
5. After installing all expansion cards, replace the chassis cover(s).
6. Turn on your computer. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your
expansion card(s).
7. Install the driver provided with the expansion card in your operating system.
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Gigabyte B650E AORUS ELITE X AX ICE 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
ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speeds	8000, 7800, 7600, 7200, 7000, 6800, 6666, 6600, 6400, 6200, 6000, 5600, 5200, 4800, 4400 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)	8000 MHz
Supported memory module capacities	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 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)
Bluetooth version	5.3
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model	AMD RZ616
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
USB 2.0 connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	0
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.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	5
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Number of HDDs supported	3
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported	7
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
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology support	-
Component for	PC
Product color	White
Motherboard chipset	AMD B650
PC health monitoring	FAN, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Battery type	CR2032
Battery weight	3 g
Battery technology	Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Country of origin	China
Quantity per shipping (inner) case	1 pc(s)
Warranty period	3 year(s)
Package depth	270 mm
Package width	335 mm
Package height	80 mm
Package weight	2190 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	244 mm
Width	305 mm
Height	35 mm