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Halcyra MB-8996 Core B650 ATX Wi-Fi 6E Motherboard

Motherboards · Halcyra · SKU MB8996-CORE · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-24

Key facts

Benchmark index3,180 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#42,396
Street price$189
Power31 W
Performance per dollar16.83
Released2023

Specifications

BrandHalcyra
ModelHalcyra MB-8996 Core
SocketAM5
ChipsetB650
Form factorATX
Memory4× DDR5 DIMM, up to 192 GB
Max memory speedDDR5-6400+ (OC)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 4.0 x16
M.2 slots3 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4
Rear USB-C1× USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C)
Ethernet2.5GbE
WirelessWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 6 GHz) + Bluetooth 5.3
OverclockingCPU + memory
VRM16+1+1 phases, 60 A stages
BIOSDual UEFI, BIOS flashback button

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