Gigabyte X570 AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.1)

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gigabyte
  • Chipset: X570
  • Socket: AM4
  • Form Factor: EATX
  • DIMM Slots: 4
  • Color: Black / Silver

Resources

BIOS Update Notifications

Latest BIOS Version

Version:F40a
Release Date:2026-04-14

Checksum: 9F57 Update AM4 AGESA ComboV2 1.2.0.11 Fix AMD Athlon and Ryzen processor vulnerabilities

BIOS Release Notes Analysis

Launch Stability & Compatibility

The platform lifecycle begins with version F1 establishing initial support for Ryzen 3000 series processors, while update F3 integrates AGESA 1.0.0.3 ABB to resolve RDRAND instruction failures that prevented Linux distributions and titles like Destiny 2 from booting. Version F10 expands hardware compatibility to include Raven Ridge APUs (Ryzen 2000G series) and optimizes boot initialization times via AGESA 1.0.0.4 B. Early architectural stability is solidified in version F20, which introduces support for Ryzen XT processors and patches critical SMM Callout Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities.

Feature Maturity & Hardware Support

Support for Ryzen 5000 series processors is enabled in version F30, followed by version F32 which activates Resizable BAR and AMD Smart Access Memory via AGESA 1.1.0.0 D. Connectivity reliability is addressed in version F33, which integrates AGESA 1.2.0.2 to resolve widespread USB 2.0 dropout issues on 500-series chipsets. Version F35 transitions the firmware to a Capsule BIOS structure and enables fTPM by default to meet Windows 11 requirements. Hardware optimization concludes with version F36a, which enables the Ryzen 7 5800X3D via AGESA 1.2.0.6 B, and version F36, which eliminates fTPM Stuttering latency through AGESA 1.2.0.7.

Critical Security & Power Management

Later updates focus on mitigating high-severity exploits, with version F38 implementing AGESA 1.2.0.B to address LogoFAIL image parsing vulnerabilities. Update F39d integrates AGESA 1.2.0.Cc to resolve the Sinkclose SMM Lock Bypass flaw. Security maintenance continues in version F39g (AGESA 1.2.0.E), which patches microcode signature verification risks (CVE-2024-36347). The lifecycle finalizes with version F39, which updates the codebase to AGESA 1.2.0.F and resolves TPM 2.0 out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-2884) across supported CPU generations.

ℹ️AI-synthesized summary derived from official changelogs and verified microcode specifications. Always verify with the manufacturer.