Gigabyte B650E AORUS PRO X USB4 (rev. 1.0)

Launch Stability & Compatibility

Version F3 establishes initial platform support for Ryzen 9000 'Granite Ridge' processors via AGESA 1.1.7.0. Following this, version F4 updates to AGESA 1.2.0.0a to enable Curve Shaper, allowing users to define distinct undervolt curves for variable thermal and frequency states. Version F5b introduces a dedicated toggle to increase CPU TDP from 65W to 105W for enhanced performance. Versions F5d through F5f implement AGESA 1.2.0.2a to support X3D Turbo Mode and enable EZ-OC profiles for co-branded AORUS/XPG memory modules.

Feature Maturity & Hardware Support

Versions F6a and F6 transition to AGESA 1.2.0.3a, enabling support for Ryzen 9000X3D processors and optimizing inter-core latency for 2CCD configurations when paired with updated chipset drivers. Version F5g stabilizes AGESA 1.2.0.2b and introduces Zen5 Gaming Optimizations to refine thread scheduling logic. Extended software support arrives in version F9 with the integration of the AI TOP Utility, while version F11 prepares the architecture for next-generation processors via AGESA 1.2.8.0.

Critical Security & Power Management

Version F5a mitigates the high-severity Sinkclose vulnerability (SMM Lock Bypass) by integrating AGESA 1.2.0.1a. Security hardening continues in version F6, which addresses the AMD CPU microcode signature verification flaw (CVE-2024-36347). Version F8 updates to AGESA 1.2.0.3e to resolve the TPM out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2025-2884). Finally, version F11 patches the critical Hynix Rowhammer vulnerability (CVE-2025-6202) affecting specific DDR5 memory modules.