GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E

GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E

Professional board for gamers and creators… Speed, cooling, and stability without compromises!

 With the GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E, get ready for an exceptional gaming experience, full support for the latest Ryzen processors, and flexible expansion that embodies GIGABYTE's vision for next-generation performance.

Features of the GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E Motherboard

Ready for the new generation:

• Support for AMD Ryzen™ 8000/7000 Series processors
• The AM5 socket with the B850 chipset offers stable performance and future flexibility for powerful builds.

Strong performance with the latest technologies:

• Supports DDR5 memory up to 8000MT/s (OC) for a smooth and fast experience
• The PCIe 5.0 x16 slot provides high bandwidth for modern graphics cards.
• The M.2 PCIe 5.0 slot ensures storage at incredible speeds for gaming and applications
• 100% black solid capacitors for better stability and longer lifespan

Smart and efficient cooling:

• Expanded VRM heatsink with high-conductivity thermal pad for better temperature control
• Smart Fan 6 technology with multiple sensors and intelligent fan control

Advanced network connection:

• Wi-Fi 6E dual-band + Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless wireless connectivity
• 2.5GbE LAN port for faster internet experience and higher stability
• Support for USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C and HDMI for wide and convenient connectivity

Design aimed at players and professionals:

• Q-Flash Plus for easy BIOS updates without the need for a processor or memory
• Metal shield for PCIe slot for secure installation of heavy cards
• Micro-ATX design fits most modern case builds

GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E provides the perfect balance of power, expandability, and thermal and connectivity intelligence, making it an ideal choice for building a comprehensive gaming platform with the latest fifth-generation Ryzen technologies and ultra-fast Wi-Fi 6E connectivity.

Specifications of the GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E Motherboard

CPU

- AMD Socket AM5, support for:

• AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors
• AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors
• AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors

(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)

Chipset

• AMD B850

Memory

• Support for DDR5 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C) / 6200(O.C) / 6000(O.C) / 5800(O.C) / 5600(O.C) / 5200 / 4800 / 4400 MT/s memory modules.
• 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
• Support for AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO™) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" on GIGABYTE's website for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

• Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support:

- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3, and HDR.

** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

- 2 x DisplayPorts, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz

* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

• Support for up to triple-display at the same time

Audio

• Realtek® Audio CODEC
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.

LAN

• Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

• Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE

- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands

- BLUETOOTH 5.3

- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard

(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:

- AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x16 mode

- AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode

- AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode

* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

• Chipset:

- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)

Storage Interface

- 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:

• AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 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 (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:

• AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 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 x2 SSDs
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices

* RAID 5 is only available on AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors.

• RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

• CPU:

- 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel

• CPU+USB 2.0 Hub:

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

• Chipset:

- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header

- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Internal I/O Connectors

• 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 1 x CPU fan header
• 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
• 1 x system fan header
• 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
• 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
• 1 x RGB LED strip header
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
• 1 x front panel header
• 1 x front panel audio header
• 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
• 1 x reset button
• 1 x reset jumper
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

• 1 x HDMI port (Note)
• 2 x DisplayPorts (Note)
• 1 x Q-Flash Plus button
• 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
• 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
• 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
• 1 x RJ-45 port
• 2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
• Š3 x audio jacks

(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU

I/O Controller

iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

Voltage detection

Temperature detection

Fan speed detection

Water cooling flow rate detection

Fan fail warning

Fan speed control

* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install

BIOS

1 x 256 Mbit flash

Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS

PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features

Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)

* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.

Support for Q-Flash

Support for Q-Flash Plus

Support for Smart Backup

Bundled Software

Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)

LAN bandwidth management software

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit

Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm