3 Things to Know About the Gigabyte B650 AORUS ELITE
AM5 socket support This motherboard uses the AM5 socket and works with AMD Ryzen 7000 series (Zen 4) and Ryzen 8000 series (Zen 4/Zen 4c) desktop processors.
Handles hybrid core chips The Ryzen 8000 series introduces hybrid core configurations to desktop PCs, and this board supports them without needing a new platform.
No platform change required You can run both Zen 4 and Zen 4c processors on the same B650 board, avoiding a costly motherboard swap.