The first Gigabyte B660 Gaming X board appears

After the Z690 chipsets it didn’t take long for the lower ranges to appear, as in this case where the first Gigabyte B660 Gaming X board appears.

From what we can tell is that the new chipset B660 will be fully compatible with the new range of processors intel Alder Lake-S no OC that will arrive with these new plates at the beginning of next year 2022.

It is expected that several brands of base plates will announce their new models during the next CES 2022 It will be held in January 2022. It should also be remembered that both Intel and AMD will also be at CES 2022 to show their novelties in both processors and graphics cards.

On this Gigabyte B660 Gaming X board, it should be said that it supports memory overclocking, although as it was already known, the option of overclocking the processor will not be available on the H670 and B660 chipset boards.

The Gigabyte B660 Gaming X will support DDR4 memory and its x16 PCI Express slot will be compatible with the latest Gen5. On the other hand, it also has a slot for M.2 storage devices compatible with Gen4.

Here is a table with some specifications according to the motherboard chipset made by TechPowerUP:

TechPowerUP

So we just have to wait for CES 2022 to see what models of plates the main brands present us and also what they have prepared for us. intel, AMD and NVIDIA.