Specifications: Basic Information Supported CPU support for AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen 3000 Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen 3000 G-Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen 2000 Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen 2000 G-Series Processors Chipset AMD X570 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 Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Audio Realtek ALC1220-VB Audio CODEC * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio. Support for DTS:X Ultra High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out Expansion Slots PCI 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU: AMD Ryzen 5000/3000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode Ryzen 4000G/2000 Series Processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 mode Ryzen 3000G/2000G Series Processors support PCIe 3.0 x8 mode 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX8), integrated in the CPU: AMD Ryzen 5000/3000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode Ryzen 4000G/2000 Series Processors support PCIe 3.0 x8 mode Ryzen 3000G/2000 G-Series Processors do not support this slot * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4), integrated in the Chipset: Supporting PCIe 4.0* /3.0 x4 mode * For AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Processors/AMD Ryzen 3000 Series Processors only. * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2C_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2C_SB connector. M.2 Socket 4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors Memory Type DDR4, Dual channel memory architecture Slots 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Supported Memory - AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors/AMD Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series Processors/AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Processors: - Support for DDR4 3200/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules - AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series Processors/AMD Ryzen™ 2000 Series Processors/AMD Ryzen™ 2000 G-Series Processors: - Support for DDR4 2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules - ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules - non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules - Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules Maximum Memory Maximum memory up to 128 GB Graphics Graphics - 1 x USB Type-C port, supporting USB Type-C and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz Max Shared Memory Maximum shared memory of 16 GB Connector & Ports HDMI 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz USB (s) CPU: 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset+ASMedia® USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Controller: 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support Chipset: 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs: 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) LAN Port (s) Intel 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) Wireless Communication module WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 5.1 Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate Supported Storage 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2280/22110 SSDs: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Processors/AMD Ryzen 3000 Series Processors support SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series Processors/AMD Ryzen 3000 G-Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen 2000 Series Processors/AMD Ryzen 2000 G-Series Processors support SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs 1 x M.2 connector (M2B_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2280/22110 SSDs: Supporting PCIe 4.0* /3.0 x4/x2 SSDs 1 x M.2 connector (M2C_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2280/22110 SSDs: Supporting SATA and PCIe 4.0* /3.0 x4/x2 SSDs 1 x M.2 connector (M2D_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2280/22110 SSDs: Supporting SATA and PCIe 4.0* /3.0 x4/x2 SSDs 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, integrated in the Chipset: Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 Multi-Graphics Technology Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies Internal I/O Ports 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector - 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector - CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header 4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header - front panel audio header 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x noise detection header 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector - serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Q-Flash Plus button Back Panel Connectors 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)Š Š 1 x HDMI port 1 x DisplayPort In port - USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks TPM (Trusted Platform Module ) 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) Warranty Information Manufacturing Warranty 03 years warranty Gigabyte X570S AERO G AM4 AMD ATX Motherboard The GIGABYTE X570S AERO G Motherboard falls under their Ultra Durable product stack as a performance-oriented motherboard marketed towards content creators. Offering an extensive list of connectivity features with contemporary aesthetic appeal, this AMD Socket AM4 motherboard supports all AMD Ryzen 2000, 3000 and 5000 Series processors, including 2nd-generation or higher AMD G-Series processors. Creativity Starts Here The Gigabyte X570S AERO G is expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of AMD Zen 3 architecture Ryzen processors. Oriented for creative professionals, this ATX motherboard is also well equipped with expandable graphics, ultra-fast storage and impressive connectivity for creators to deal with heavy design workloads like 3D rendering and feature-length video production. Performance aside, the Gigabyte X570S AERO G also catches eyes, sporting classic black & silver color scheme that complements the clean-designed heatsinks. Go Further Without More Cables GIGABYTE VisionLINK is an extension of your idea and creation. Transmitting data, video output, and power charging all through one USB Type-C cable will simplify the user experience than ever. With seamless multitasking between your PC and devices, it lets you work like a pro. All at One Cable that Does It All. Did you experience your pen display connecting to the PC with lots of cables? GIGABYTE VisionLINK not only eliminates cable clutter, but also offers the benefit of data, video, and power charging the same time. One USB Type-C cable connected, make your workspace neat and tidy. Add Graphic Power to You Ever wondered if you can have your discrete, high-end graphics card to power your pen display? Through the DisplayPort_In and VisionLINK connections, the performance of the discrete graphics card can be delivered to the pen display. Bring your creation into incredible realism and performance. DisplayPort Alternate Mode with USB Power Delivery Vision LINK provides the unique capability of data delivery, the DisplayPort Alternate Mode for video signal, and 60W Power Delivery design for device charging. It’s a perfectly tailored connectivity for creators and professional artists. USB Power Delivery With the design of USB Power Delivery(PD) Profile 4 and goes up to 20V and 3A (60W) specific. It is a specification for handling higher power and allows a range of devices to fast charge over a USB connection. DisplayPort Alternate Mode Alternate mode is the feature in USB Type-C allowing for standard USB Type-C connectors to carry both USB signal and non USB data like video signal. Intel 2.5GbE Connectivity The adoption of Intel 2.5G LAN provides up to 2.5GbE network connectivity, with at least 2X faster transfer speeds compared to general 1GbE networking. It gives an immediate boost to overall network performance and improves the bandwidth required by large file transfers, video editing, and performance workloads. Wi-Fi 6 — Ideal for All Your Online Activities Onboard Wi-Fi 6 technology supports 802.11ax with Bluetooth module technology, enables gigabit wireless performance, fewer dropped connections, and reduced congestion in heavy bandwidth usage scenarios. Moreover, the antenna design provides better Wi-Fi signal strength compared to a traditional antenna. SuperSpeed USB 20 Gbps To feature the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectivity design, which offers double performance than the current USB 3.2 Gen 2. It works with up to 20 Gbps ultra-fast data transfer while connecting to USB 3.2 compliant peripherals. You can enjoy the ultimate connection flexibility to access and store massive amounts of data rapidly. Multi-Card Support Multi-graphics configurations offer better graphics performance for applications that demand the highest frame rates without compromising on resolution. Full PCIe 4.0 Design For most prosumers and content creators, high bandwidth storage and high performance graphics card or accelerator cards are critical for their projects. This is especially true for 3D rendering and creating high resolution textures. To support most cutting edge devices, this motherboard supports a variety of PCIe 4.0* devices, including graphics card and M.2 SSD. PCIe 4.0 M.2 Slot Supports new PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD PCIe 4.0 Components Next generation components ensure full compliance with PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 Slots Supports new PCIe 4.0 graphic card and accelerator card PCIe Bandwidth Up to 31.58 GB/s from new PCIe 4.0 x16 slot designs for the next generation add-on cards which need tremendous bandwidth, including the graphics card, deep learning accelerator card and the video capture card. SSD Read Speed Content creators’ workflows constantly involve huge files, such as images, videos, and 3D models. Time for editing, saving, and transferring those huge files can be substantially reduced with the new generation PCIe 4.0 SSD. Single 32 GB Support A single memory slot of the X570 motherboard can support up to 32 GB. With populated 2 DIMMs per channel on GIGABYTE X570 motherboards, the maximum me Gigabyte X570S AERO G FEATURES Support AMD Ryzen™ 5000 series / Ryzen™ 5000 G series / Ryzen™ 4000 G series / Ryzen™ 3000 series / Ryzen™ 3000 G series / RYZEN 2000 series / Ryzen™ 2000 G series processors Dual Channel ECC / Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4 memory, 4 DIMMs Go further without more cables by VisionLINK I/O design High-bandwidth and low-latency network support by Intel® 2.5GbE LAN Wi-Fi 6 2x2 802.11ax with all new antenna support for better signal Comprehensive connectivity by front and rear USB 3.2 Type-C® connectors 4 Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe® x4 M.2 connectors with unique thermal guards Effective cooling solution design for the better thermal dissipation Smart Fan 6 features hybrid fan headers and numerous temperature sensors for fan mode configuration Q-Flash Plus Updates BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card Gigabyte X570S AERO G Motherboard Review Back in the second quarter of this year, Gigabyte announced an update of the AMD X570 platform – the X570S. So today in our Gigabyte X570S AERO G motherboard review, we’re looking at the X570S AERO G motherboard. What’s great about these is the updates made on the available I/O options while doing what their predecessors couldn’t. And that’s passively cooling the X570 chipset. This motherboard is perfect for the Storm-trooper build enthusiasts. And if you’re one of them, you’ll likely fall in love with this creatively unique board. If you find this product interesting and want to know more about it, you’ve come to the right place. ..