Gigabyte B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI (rev. 1.3) Micro ATX Motherboard - AMD AM5 Socket | Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 | DDR5 | PCIe 4.0 | Wi-Fi 6 | 2.5GbE LAN - B650M GAMING PLUS WF

The Gigabyte B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI Micro ATX Motherboard (part number B650M GAMING PLUS WF, rev. 1.3) is a feature-rich, compact platform tailored for AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors on the AM5 socket. Built with GIGABYTE’s Ultra Durable™ technology, it features a 5+2+2 phases digital VRM with low RDS(on) MOSFETs for precise power delivery, ensuring robust performance for modern CPUs. Supporting dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 256GB with AMD EXPO™ and Intel® XMP profiles, it achieves overclocking speeds up to 8000 MT/s and beyond, delivering exceptional memory performance for gaming and multitasking. The motherboard includes two PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors for high-speed storage and a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for graphics cards, complemented by advanced connectivity options like Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax, 2.5GbE LAN, and multiple display outputs (two DisplayPorts and one HDMI). Smart Fan 6 ensures efficient cooling with multiple sensors, hybrid fan headers, and fan stop functionality. DIY-friendly features such as WIFI EZ-Plug, PCIe EZ-Latch, and Q-Flash Plus simplify setup and maintenance, while high-fidelity audio with noise guard enhances multimedia experiences. Its Micro ATX form factor makes it ideal for compact, high-performance gaming and productivity builds.

Features

Durable Performance

• 5+2+2 Phases Digital VRM: Equipped with a 5+2+2 phases digital PWM and low RDS(on) MOSFETs, providing precise power delivery for AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series processors, enhancing system scalability and performance.

• Dual Channel DDR5 Memory: Supports up to 256GB (4 x 64GB DIMMs) with AMD EXPO™ and Intel® XMP profiles, enabling overclocking up to 8000 MT/s and beyond for superior memory performance.

• DDR5 Voltage Unlock: GIGABYTE’s exclusive circuit design transforms native DDR5 memory into overclocked modules, offering programmable voltage control and compatibility with all PMIC vendors.

• Shielded Memory Routing: Memory traces are routed under a large PCB ground layer to minimize external interference, ensuring stable high-frequency DDR5 performance.

• DDR5 Auto Booster: Automatically boosts native DDR5 frequency to 5000MHz under heavy loads with a single click, simplifying performance optimization.

• PCIe 4.0 Hardware Design: Features a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors, doubling bandwidth compared to PCIe 3.0 for graphics cards and high-speed SSDs.

Future Connectivity

• Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax: Realtek® RTL8851BE module supports 2.4/5 GHz bands with speeds up to 2.4Gbps and Bluetooth 5.3 for low-latency, high-bandwidth wireless connectivity.

• 2.5GbE LAN: Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip delivers up to 2.5Gbps for fast, reliable wired networking, ideal for gaming, streaming, and cloud computing.

• Extended Connectivity: Includes two DisplayPorts (3840x2160@144Hz), one HDMI (4096x2160@60Hz), one USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, and two USB 2.0 ports, supporting up to triple displays.

• Storage Options: Features two PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors (type 2580/22110/2280) and four SATA 6Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, 1, and 10 support for flexible, high-speed storage configurations.

Hi-Fi Audio

• High-End Audio Solution: Realtek® Audio CODEC supports 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel high-definition audio with high-quality capacitors for immersive sound quality.

• Audio Noise Guard: Separates analog audio components at the PCB level to reduce noise interference, delivering clear and realistic audio for gaming and multimedia.

Easy and Friendly Design

• WIFI EZ-Plug: Simplifies Wi-Fi antenna installation with a single, quick-connect adapter, enhancing wireless setup ease.

• PCIe EZ-Latch: Facilitates easy graphics card removal from the PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, streamlining upgrades and maintenance.

• Q-Flash Plus: Enables BIOS updates without installing CPU, memory, or graphics card, using a USB flash drive and dedicated button for seamless firmware updates.

• Smart Fan 6: Includes multiple temperature sensors, three PWM/DC fan headers (up to 24W each), dual curve modes (Slope/Stair), and fan stop functionality for precise, quiet cooling.

• Gigabyte Control Center (GCC): Unified software platform with an intuitive interface for managing RGB Fusion, system settings, and auto-updates for installed Gigabyte hardware.

• RGB Fusion: Supports two addressable LED headers and one RGB LED header for customizable lighting, enhancing aesthetic personalization.

Ultra Durable Build

• Solid Pin CPU Power Connector: 8-pin ATX 12V and 24-pin ATX connectors ensure reliable power delivery for high-performance CPUs.

• Micro ATX Form Factor: Compact 24.4cm x 24.4cm design balances performance and space efficiency, ideal for small to mid-sized builds.