ASUS TUF Gaming B650M-E Wifi DDR5 AMD AM5 microATX Motherboard

CPU & Chipset:

• Socket: AM5 (for AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 series desktop processors)
• Chipset: AMD B650
• Supports PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 based on the processor used.

Memory:

• 4 x DIMM Slots: Max capacity up to 192GB of DDR5 RAM.
• Memory Speeds: Supports DDR5 7600+(OC), down to DDR5 4800 (OC available at lower speeds).
• Dual Channel Architecture and EXPO™ profiles for memory overclocking.
• OptiMem II for better signal integrity.
• ECC and Non-ECC Support: Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory is supported, along with On-Die ECC.

Graphics:

• Display Ports:
  • 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Supports 8K@60Hz)
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K@60Hz)
• Graphics support is dependent on the CPU used, particularly integrated graphics on Ryzen™ 7000 series processors.

Expansion Slots:

• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (supports x16 mode for Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 CPUs)
• 2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 Slots for additional expansion cards.
• PCIe bifurcation is processor-dependent for specific configuration.

Storage:

• 2 x M.2 Slots:
  • M.2_1 supports PCIe 5.0 x4 (for Ryzen™ 7000/9000 series).
  • M.2_2 supports PCIe 4.0 x4.
  • M.2 slot supports 2242/2260/2280 form factors.
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s Ports for traditional storage drives.
• RAID Support: Supports RAID 0/1/10 (both PCIe and SATA).

Networking & Wireless:

• Ethernet: 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet with TUF LANGuard for enhanced protection.
• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with Bluetooth v5.2 support.

USB Ports:

• Rear I/O:
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, 1 x Type-A + 1 x Type-C®)
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps, Type-A)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 (Type-A)
• Internal USB Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C connector
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers (supports up to 4 additional USB 2.0 ports)

Audio:

• Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound with support for up to 24-bit/192kHz playback.
• Includes Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-retasking.
• Enhanced audio features with Audio Shielding, Premium Capacitors, and Dedicated PCB Layers.

Cooling:

• Multiple fan headers, including CPU fan, chassis fan, and AIO pump support.
• M.2 heatsink and VRM heatsink design for better thermal performance.

Special Protection Features:

• DIGI+ VRM for digital power delivery, using DrMOS for improved power efficiency.
• SafeSlot Core+ for reinforced PCIe slots.
• Overvoltage Protection and ESD Guards for enhanced durability.
• Stainless Steel Back I/O for better resistance to wear and tear.

BIOS & Software Features:

• UEFI BIOS: ASUS EZ Mode, BIOS FlashBack™, and CrashFree BIOS 3.
• Software Tools:
  • Armoury Crate for lighting and fan control, including Aura Sync.
  • AI Suite 3, Fan Xpert 2+, and DTS Audio Processing for optimized performance and user experience.
  • Norton 360 for Gamers (60-day free trial) for security.

I/O Ports (Back Panel):

• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, 1 x Type-A + 1 x Type-C®)
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps, Type-A)
• 4 x USB 2.0 (Type-A)
• 2 x DisplayPort
• 1 x HDMI
• 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• 3 x Audio jacks (for 7.1 Surround Sound)
• 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
• 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port

Additional Features:

• Pre-mounted I/O shield for easier installation.
• Addressable Gen 2 headers and Aura RGB header for customizable RGB lighting.
• M.2 Q-Latch for tool-free M.2 SSD installation.

 Form Factor:

• Micro-ATX: 9.6 x 9.6 inches (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)

Operating System Support:

• Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit)

Included Accessories:

• SATA cables and Wi-Fi antennas.
• M.2 screws and TUF Gaming sticker.
• User manual and TUF certification card.