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GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI AM5 LGA 1718 AMD motherboard

SKU CH-1YV5-4A85K

Micro-ATX AM5 board with four DDR5 slots up to 192 GB, PCIe 4.0 M.2, 2.5 GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E and BLUETOOTH 5.3

  • ProcessorRyzen Series
  • ChipsetAMD B650
  • Form factorMicro ATX
  • CPU socketAM5
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memoryDDR5 7600(OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(
  • Supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series processors via AM5 socket
  • Four DDR5 DIMM slots accept up to 192 GB with EXPO and XMP profiles
  • 5+2+2 phase digital VRM delivers stable power for sustained gaming loads
  • PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot plus USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C for fast storage and peripherals
  • 5 GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 6E with BLUETOOTH 5.3 provide high-speed wireless and wired networking

AM5 DDR5 foundation for Ryzen 7000.

This microATX motherboard pairs the AMD B650 chipset with an AM5 socket, accepting Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series processors. Four 288-pin DDR5 slots support up to 192 GB of dual-channel memory at speeds from 4400 to 7600 MT/s with EXPO and XMP profiles. A 5+2+2 phase digital VRM delivers stable power for serious gaming workloads.

PCIe 4.0 slots and rear I/O shape daily expansion

The board provides one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot wired to the CPU and one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot for add-in cards. A single CPU-connected M.2 socket takes 2580 SSDs at PCIe 4.0 x4 or x2 depending on the processor generation. Four SATA 6 Gb/s ports and an M.2 standoff are included. Rear I/O supplies USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 2.5 GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E and BLUETOOTH 5.3 antennas.

Bundled cables and firmware tools simplify the build

The package includes an I/O shield, two SATA cables and M.2 mounting hardware so the system can be assembled without extra purchases. Smart Fan 6 offers granular fan-curve control for quieter operation, while Q-Flash enables BIOS updates without a CPU installed. RAID 0, 1 and 10 are supported on both SATA and NVMe arrays for flexible storage redundancy.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Model nameB650M GAMING PLUS WIFI
Processor
ProcessorRyzen Series
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD B650
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memoryDDR5 7600(OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5200/ 4800/ 4400
Max supported RAM192 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slots1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2580 SSDs:
- AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
- AMD Ryzen 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
- AMD Ryzen 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
1 x M.2 connector (M2C_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
SATA and RAID supportRAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices
Additional RAID controllerRAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
Audio & video
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Maximum network speed2.5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 ax
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
PCIe x1 slots1 x PCI Express x1 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1)
Rear panel ports1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x HDMI port
2 x DisplayPorts
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks
Onboard USB headers1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
Power
Power connectors1 × 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 × 8-pin ATX 12 V power connector
Size & build
Form factorMicro ATX
Width and length9.6 in × 9.6 in
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupport for Windows 11 64-bit
Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Questions about this item

What PCIe generation does the M.2 slot from the CPU support, and what speed does that cap the drive at?

The M2A_CPU slot runs at PCIe 4.0 x4 with Ryzen 7000 CPUs, limiting sequential throughput to the 4.0 x4 ceiling.

What clearance does the microATX board and its 288-pin DDR5 slots need in the case?

A microATX chassis with standard DDR5 DIMM height clearance fits the four 288-pin slots and the 5+2+2 phase VRM heatsinks.

How is the Wi-Fi 6E module installed, and which step do builders often miss?

Screw the M.2 2230 Wi-Fi card into the keyed slot, then attach the two external antennas to the gold posts before closing the case.

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