US EditionGigabyte Kills PCIe 5.0 Support in F35 BIOS for B650 Motherboards
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What had to happen has ended up happening, yes, silently. GIGABYTE has backed up due to a lot of problems with AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards, on its best-selling base plates such as those that carry the B650 chipset, from which it has removed the option of PCIe 5.0, but for that, you will have to update the BIOS. Although in the named AMD chipset it never officially included the support for this version of the bus dedicated to graphics cards dir…
Gigabyte Kills PCIe 5.0 Support in F35 BIOS for B650 Motherboards
Gigabyte’s recent F35 BIOS update for B650 motherboards quietly removes the unofficial PCIe 5.0 setting for GPU slots, limiting them to PCIe 4.0 speeds. Enthusiasts who relied on this hidden feature noticed its disappearance after updating, prompting many to revert to the previous F34 release to keep their GPUs run ...
Gigabyte's BIOS update locked out the PCIe 5.0 option on its B650 motherboards, as it's not officially supported. This affected the performance of graphics cards like the RTX 5060 and sparked criticism for transparency. Users were required to roll back the BIOS to recover the feature.
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