Gigabyte B450M Aorus Elite Motherboard
B450M-AORUS-ELITE | GigabyteThis product has been discontinued
On sale! (normally $129) The Gigabyte B450M Aorus Elite Motherboard supports 3rd, 2nd, and 1st Gen Ryzen CPUs and AMD AM4 CPU sockets, features up to 4 x DDR4 memory slots, 1 x PCIe x16, 1 x PCIe x4, 1 x PCIe x1, 2 x M.2 slot, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-A), 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A), 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x DVI-D, Realtek GbE LAN chip, Realtek ALC892 codec and a micro-ATX form factor.
Features
Specifications
| CPU | AMD Socket AM4, support for: 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ processors/ 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen™ processors/ 1st Generation AMD Ryzen™ processors/ 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics processors/ 1st Generation AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics processors/ AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics processors |
| Chipset | AMD B450 |
| Memory | 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR4 3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor: 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60 Hz The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz Support for HDMI 2.0 version, HDCP 2.2, and HDR. Maximum shared memory of 16 GB (Note) Actual support may vary by CPU. |
| Audio | Realtek® ALC892 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out |
| LAN | Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)(Note) For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. (Note) Actual support may vary by CPU. (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4) 1 x PCI Express x1 slot (The PCIEX4 and PCIEX1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) |
| Multi-Graphics Technology | Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies |
| Storage Interface | Integrated in the CPU: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_SOCKET) 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (ASATA3 1/2) Integrated in the Chipset: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x2 SSD support) (M2B_SOCKET) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1/2/3) Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 Refer to "1-7 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. |
| USB | Integrated in the CPU: 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Integrated in the Chipset: 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 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 3 x system fan headers 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x addressable LED strip power select jumpers 1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header 1 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x serial port header 1 x speaker header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x chassis intrusion header |
| Back Panel Connectors | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x DVI-D port 1 x HDMI port 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 6 x audio jacks |
| I/O Controller | iTE® I/O Controller Chip |
| H/W Monitoring | Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. |
| BIOS | 1 x 128 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 APP Center Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. @BIOS AutoGreen Cloud Station EasyTune Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Survey System Information Viewer USB Blocker Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install |
| Bundled Software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) Realtek® 8118 Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility |
| Operating System | Support for Windows 10 64-bit Support for Windows 7 64-bit To support Windows 7 64-bit, you must install an AMD Pinnacle Ridge & Summit Ridge CPU. Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7. |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm |
| Remark | Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website. |
Backed by a 3 year Gigabyte warranty.
