Description:
General Information
Manufacturer: ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number: ROG STRIX B650-A GAMING WIFI
Brand Name: Asus ROG
Product Line: Strix
Product Model: B650-A GAMING WIFI
Product Name: STRIX B650-A GAMING WIFI Gaming Desktop Motherboard
Marketing Information:
The ROG Strix B650-A Gaming WiFi comes equipped with potent performance and thermal prowess in a fresh-looking package. Robust power delivery designed to handle the latest AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors is cooled with thick metal heatsinks that stand out against a black PCB. A PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot, speedy DDR5 memory support, and the latest WiFi 6E networking fleshes out the futuristic feature set.
PCIE® SLOT Q-RELEASE
A physical button unlocks the first PCIe slot's security latch with a simple press, greatly simplifying the process of removing a PCIe card from the motherboard when it's time to upgrade to a new GPU or add-in card.
ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCE
Robust power delivery, speedy storage and RAM, and comprehensive cooling controls are core fundamentals of the ROG Strix B650-A, thoroughly preparing you for the future of gaming
Blazing fast storage is at your command with a PCIe 5.0 and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, all featuring robust heatsinks to maximize performance. Push speeds even further, create a mirrored backup, or both; NVMe and SATA RAID configurations (0/1/10) are available through AMD RAIDXpert2. The top PCIe 4.0 x16 SafeSlot supports heavy graphics cards and features Q-Release for easy upgrades.
LEADING CONNECTIVITY
The ROG Strix B650-A delivers next-gen connectivity for ultrafast data transfers and low-latency networking. An advanced audio solution allows you to pick out the smallest cues and home in on your opponents.
WIFI 6E
Onboard WiFi 6E technology takes advantage of newly available spectrum in the 6 GHz band to provide up to seven 160 MHz channels for ultrafast throughput and better performance in dense wireless environments.
Intel 2.5G Ethernet
Low-latency gaming, speedy file transfers, and high-resolution video streaming are among the many perks of onboard Intel@ 2.5 Gbps Ethernet.
Product Type: Gaming Desktop Motherboard
Processor & Chipset
Chipset Manufacturer: AMD
Chipset Model: B650
Total Processor Supported: 1
Processor Socket: Socket AM5
Processor Supported: Ryzen
Memory
Number of Memory Slots: 4
Memory Form Factor: DIMMUDIMMMaximum Memory Supported: 128 GB
Memory Speed Supported: 6400 MHz6200 MHz6000 MHz5800 MHz5600 MHz5400 MHz5200 MHz5000 MHz4800 MHzMemory Technology: DDR5 SDRAM
I/O Controller
Controller Type: Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported: Yes
RAID Levels: 1100Video
Onboard Video: CPU Dependent Video
Audio
Audio Channels: 7.1
Network & Communication
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth Standard: Bluetooth 5.2
Gigabit Ethernet: Yes
2.5Gigabit Ethernet: Yes
Wireless LAN: Yes
Wireless LAN Standard: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
I/O Expansions
Total Number of Expansion Slots: 4
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 4
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 3
PCI Express Standard: PCI Express 3.0PCI Express 4.0Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of USB Ports: 9
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports: 3
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports: 1
HDMI: Yes
HDMI Version: 2.1
DisplayPort: Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1
Thunderbolt: Yes
Onboard Interfaces
Number of SATA Interfaces: 4
Number of M.2 Interfaces: 3
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 7
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor: ATX
Width: 12" (304.80 mm)
Depth: 9.60" (243.84 mm)
Miscellaneous
Package Contents:
- STRIX B650-A GAMING WIFI Gaming Desktop Motherboard
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
- 1 x Thermal pad for M.2
- 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
- 1 x Cable ties pack
- 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package
- 1 x ROG key chain
- 1 x ROG Strix stickers
- 1 x ROG Strix thank you card
- 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages
- 1 x User guide