The Gigabyte B650I AX is a compact Mini-ITX motherboard designed for AMD processors, measuring just 170 x 170 mm. Built around the AMD B650 chipset and supporting Socket AM5, it is compatible with AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors. The board features two DDR5 DIMM slots with dual-channel support, allowing for up to 128 GB of memory at speeds up to 4400 MHz, or up to 6400 MHz with overclocking. Despite its small form factor, this board packs a solid range of features suitable for high-performance compact builds.
Connectivity and Expansion
The Gigabyte B650I AX offers a well-rounded set of connectivity options. It includes one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, one M.2 slot supporting up to 2280 size drives, and two SATA III connectors for storage. On the rear panel, users will find USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and Type-C ports, as well as three USB 2.0 ports. Video output is handled through one HDMI 2.1 port and one DisplayPort 1.4, supporting resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 pixels.
Wireless and Audio Capabilities
For wireless communication, the board integrates Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) support along with Bluetooth 5.3, providing fast and reliable wireless connections. Wired networking is covered by a Realtek RTL8125 controller offering 2.5 Gigabit LAN. Audio is powered by a Realtek ALC897 chip delivering 7.1 channel output, making this board a strong choice for users who prioritize both connectivity and audio performance in a compact system.
Product number manufacturer:
B650I AX
Audio
BIOS
Connectivity
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type A ports:
1
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type C ports:
1
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) type A ports:
1
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) type C ports:
0
Energy management
Internal I/O
1st M.2 maximum slot size:
2280
1st M.2 slot PCI Express generation:
4.0
ATX Power connector (24-pin):
Chassis fan connector(s):
2
Chassis intrusion connector:
EPS power connector (8-pin):
Front panel audio connector:
USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors:
0
USB 3.1 (Gen 1) header(s):
2
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds:
4400 MHz
Supported memory clock speeds (OC):
6400 MHz
Networking
Network technology (wired):
Wi-Fi 1 (802.11b), Wi-Fi 2 (802.11a), Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Packaging content
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Physical characteristics
Processor
Compatible processor series:
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Sockets
Technical details
Video
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