GIGABYTE B760M Gaming DDR4 Intel Motherboard

Product Description

GIGABYTE B760M Gaming Motherboard Features

1. Unparalleled Performance

• Upgraded Power Solution: The GIGABYTE B760M Gaming motherboard provides the latest power solutions and high-quality components to support both gaming and heavy workloads.
• Hybrid Digital VRM Design: 6+2+1 phases with low RDS(on) MOSFETs, premium chokes, and capacitors improve transient response and minimize oscillation for stable performance.
• DDR4 XMP Support: It supports DDR4 memory overclocking up to 5333MHz and beyond, allowing users to enhance performance through XMP profiles.

2. Outstanding Thermal Design

• Optimized Thermal Solutions: GIGABYTE’s innovative design ensures low temperatures during full-load gaming and applications, protecting key components like the CPU, chipset, and SSD from throttling.
• Smart Fan 6: This system includes multiple fan headers, temperature sensors, and precision control to help users optimize cooling performance. Fans can stop completely below a user-defined temperature, ensuring quieter operation when idle.

3. Connectivity

• 2.5GbE LAN: Offers up to 2.5GbE connectivity, delivering faster-than-ever internet speeds (2x faster than 1GbE), perfect for gamers who demand high-speed connections and low latency.
• USB Ports: Front and rear USB ports include USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB Type-C® for ultra-fast data transfer, with a total of 6 USB ports on the rear panel.
• Multiple Display Outputs: HDMI and DisplayPort provide high-definition video output for integrated graphics, supporting up to 4K resolutions.
• Audio: High-definition audio (2/4/5.1/7.1-channel) with enhanced audio capacitors and audio noise guard for a more immersive gaming experience.

4. Customization & Personalization

• RGB Fusion 2.0: Fully customizable RGB lighting with multiple zones for a personalized look. The user can control the LED lighting effects through GIGABYTE’s RGB Fusion software.
• UEFI BIOS: A user-friendly BIOS interface with the ability to manage settings like CPU clock, memory, fan settings, and more.
• Multi-Key Function: A customizable multi-function button for direct access to BIOS or for controlling RGB settings.

5. Ultra Durable Design

• High-Quality Components: Designed with durable components such as premium capacitors, solid capacitors, and reinforced PCIe slots to withstand intense workloads and provide long-lasting reliability.
• Q-Flash Plus: Users can update the BIOS without the need to install a CPU, memory, or GPU. Just download the BIOS file, rename it, and use the Q-Flash Plus button to flash the BIOS quickly and safely.

6. PerfDrive Technology

• GIGABYTE’s PerfDrive integrates BIOS settings to adjust the balance between performance, power consumption, and temperature, offering flexibility for users wanting to optimize their system depending on usage.

7. Enhanced Storage and Expansion

• Dual PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2: Two M.2 slots support high-speed storage devices (up to PCIe 4.0 x4) for optimal storage performance and faster boot times.
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s Connectors: For additional storage support, allowing users to add more drives for expanded storage capacity.

8. Form Factor & Dimensions

• Micro ATX: Fits smaller cases but still provides ample expansion options.
• Dimensions: 24.4 cm x 22.5 cm, ideal for compact PC builds without sacrificing performance.

GIGABYTE B760M Gaming Specifications

• CPU Support:
  • LGA1700 socket, compatible with 13th Gen and 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, as well as Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors.
• Memory:
  • 2 x DDR4 slots, supporting up to 64GB of RAM in dual-channel configuration.
  • Overclocking support for DDR4 5333 MHz and beyond (via XMP profiles).
• Expansion Slots:
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (x16), ideal for high-end GPUs.
  • 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots, providing room for additional expansion cards.
• Storage:
  • Dual PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots for ultra-fast SSDs.
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors for traditional hard drives or SSDs.
• Audio:
  • Realtek® HD Audio Codec supporting 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel audio, with high-end audio capacitors for superior sound quality.
  • Audio Noise Guard to minimize interference and enhance sound fidelity.
• LAN:
  • Realtek 2.5GbE LAN providing a high-speed wired network connection (up to 2.5Gbps).
• USB:
  • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (including one USB Type-C® port).
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red).
• Video Ports:
  • 1 x HDMI and 1 x DisplayPort for integrated graphics support.
• Power Connectors:
  • 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector.
  • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector.
• Dimensions:
  • Micro ATX form factor, dimensions of 24.4cm x 22.5cm.
• Operating System Support:
  • Compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit).

Key Differences Between GIGABYTE B760M Aorus Pro and B760M Gaming

1. Target Audience & Aesthetics:
   • The B760M Aorus Pro is geared towards performance enthusiasts with a focus on DDR5 memory and premium features such as Wi-Fi 6E and more refined cooling solutions (e.g., M.2 Thermal Guard).
   • The B760M Gaming focuses on DDR4 memory and gaming-centric features like 2.5GbE LAN, RGB Fusion for personalization, and a 6+2+1 Hybrid VRM design for stable gaming performance.
2. Memory Support:
   • B760M Aorus Pro supports DDR5 memory up to 7600 MHz, while the B760M Gaming is DDR4-based, supporting up to 5333 MHz.
3. Networking:
   • The B760M Aorus Pro offers Wi-Fi 6E, while the B760M Gaming only has 2.5GbE LAN for wired connections (without built-in Wi-Fi support).
4. Cooling Solutions:
   • The B760M Aorus Pro has an advanced thermal design featuring M.2 Thermal Guard and better cooling for enthusiasts, while the B760M Gaming focuses on the basics with Smart Fan 6 and solid cooling for mid-range systems.
5. Form Factor & Expansion:
   • Both motherboards are Micro ATX, but the B760M Aorus Pro may have more extensive storage and expansion options (such as additional PCIe lanes for M.2).

Conclusion

The GIGABYTE B760M Gaming motherboard is an excellent choice for gamers and enthusiasts looking for a reliable and cost-effective platform with modern features like 2.5GbE LAN, RGB customization, and DDR4 support. Meanwhile, the B760M Aorus Pro caters to high-performance users seeking the latest memory technologies, enhanced cooling, and premium connectivity features like Wi-Fi 6E.