GIGABYTE has announced the B650E AORUS PRO X USB4, a new AM5 motherboard for Ryzen users that features dual native USB4 ports, each providing up to 40 Gbps speeds, complemented by what the company says are other comprehensive leading features, including Wi-Fi 7 and 2.5 GbE LAN. Listed with support for AMD Ryzen 7000 and 8000 Series processors, this motherboard will be available early next month, GIGABYTE has confirmed.
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Key features include:
- AMD Socket AM5：Supports AMD Ryzen 8000/ 7000 Series Processors
- Digital twin 16+2+2 phases VRM solution
- Dual Channel DDR5：4DIMMs with AMD EXPO & Intel XMP Memory Module Support
- PCIe UD Slot X： PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
- WIFI EZ-Plug: Quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation
- EZ-Latch Click：M.2 heatsinks with screwless design
- EZ-Latch Plus：M.2 slots with Quick Release & Screwless Design
- Sensor Panel Link：Onboard video port for hassle-free in-chassis panel setup
- UC BIOS：User-Centred intuitive UX with Quick Access function
- Ultra-Fast Storage：4M.2 slots, including 3* PCIe 5.0 x4
- Efficient Overall Thermal：VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard XL
- Fast Networking：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with Ultra-high gain directional antenna
- Extended Connectivity：Dual USB4 Type-C with DP-Alt, HDMI
- Reliable Audio：8-Ch HD Audio & Audiophile Grade Capacitors
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GIGABYTE on its latest motherboard:
With blisteringly fast and reliable transfer speeds, extensive compatibility, efficient charging, and ultra-HD display connectivity, USB4 has evidently become an essential specification on the coming next-gen AM5 platform. Among the increasing number of USB4-ready devices on the market, the B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 exclusively features dual native USB4 ports, providing up to 40 Gbps on each port with support for all Ryzen processors. Uniquely, this total 40 Gbps bandwidth can be fully used for data transferring, unlike Thunderbolt 4, which shares bandwidth between data and video. Aside from the full 40Gbps USB4, B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 also offers superb connectivity with Wi-Fi 7 using GIGABYTE’s Ultra-High Gain antenna and 2.5 GbE LAN.
B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 boasts several exclusive DIY-friendly innovations in both hardware and firmware to enable a joyful and effortless system building. The newly designed EZ-Debug Zone centralizes debug LEDs and control buttons to provide a convenient and organized troubleshooting process. The WIFI EZ-Plug design integrates Wi-Fi antenna plugs into one adapter, relieving users from the troublesome screwing required during installation. The Sensor panel Link features onboard video port simplifies Sensor Panel installation without worries about cable routing. The PCIe EZ-Latch Plus delivers screwless installation for PCIe graphics cards, while M.2 EZ-Latch Click and M.2 EZ-Latch Plus allow for tool-free installation of M.2 SSDs and heatsinks. The upgraded user-centric UC BIOS offers a redesigned UI and UX, featuring a Quick Access panel with customizable option slots.
Powered by all-digital 16 phase design with 80A SPS per phase, the B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 can unleash exceptional performance of the latest and upcoming AMD Ryzenâ„¢ processors. Furthermore, the advanced thermal design includes an enlarged heatsink with a heat pipe in the VRM area and an M.2 thermal guard, providing high-efficiency heat dissipation to ensure the system stays cool while running multitasking or resource-hungry applications.
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