Zephyra MB-8979 Edge B650 Micro-ATX Motherboard
Motherboards · Zephyra · SKU MB8979-EDGE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 2,562 (Motherboards scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #26,180 |
| Street price | $129 |
| Power | 26 W |
| Performance per dollar | 19.86 |
| Released | 2024 |
Specifications
| Brand | Zephyra |
|---|---|
| Model | Zephyra MB-8979 Edge |
| Socket | AM5 |
| Chipset | B650 |
| Form factor | Micro-ATX |
| Memory | 4× DDR5 DIMM, up to 256 GB |
| Max memory speed | DDR5-6400+ (OC) |
| Primary x16 slot | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| M.2 slots | 5 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Rear USB-C | 1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-C) |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Wireless | None |
| Overclocking | CPU + memory |
| VRM | 14+1+1 phases, 60 A stages |
| BIOS | UEFI |
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