ASUS ROG STRIX B650-A GAMING WIFI AMD B650 Socket AM5 ATX
Product Technical Specification
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor socket | Socket AM5 |
| Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM5 |
| Memory | |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC | Yes |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400 |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Storage controllers | |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2,SATA III |
| RAID support | Yes |
| RAID levels | 0,1,10 |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Internal I/O | |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin) | 1 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| Number of COM connectors | 1 |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 3 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Intel I225-V |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax),Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Features | |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B650 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC4080 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 |
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Expansion slots | |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 3 |
| BIOS | |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 280 |
| Package depth | 265 |
| Package height | 71 |
| Package weight | 8997 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 305 |
| Depth | 244 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | SATA |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Business Express
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.
DIY-FRIENDLY FEATURES
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.
*WiFi 6E availability and features are dependent on regulatory limitations and co-existence with 5 GHz WiFi.
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.
PLAY IN STYLE
Slick aesthetics and Aura Sync RGB controls let the ROG Strix B650-A shine in every build.
UNDENIABLY ROG STRIX
A bold silver and white aesthetic with a dash of RGB lighting delivers a build that looks as futuristic as its feature set. A meld of form and function is illustrated by a cut-out I/O shield, which allows additional airflow to pass through the VRM heatsink channels below. This design encompases the M.2 and chipset heatsinks as well, and the whole look is tied together with game-centric decals. Pair the Strix B650-A with other products from the diverse ROG ecosystem to create a fully-customized gaming setup that reflects your personal style.
SOFTWARE UTILITIES
ROG-exclusive software delivers intuitive audio tuning and gaming enhancements so you can configure your gaming build the way you want.
TWO-WAY AI NOISE CANCELATION
This utility leverages a massive deep-learning database to reduce over 5 million types of background noise from incoming or outgoing audio, helping ensure crystal-clear communication in games or calls.
THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING.
FROM THIS NEW PLATFORM, YOU CAN SEE THE FUTURE
Build your next rig with an AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processor and ROG Strix B650-A Gaming WiFi to experience advanced performance. With up to 16 “Zen 4” cores and 32 threads, boost clocks of up to 5.7GHz, and 80MB cache, the AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series keeps you ahead of the game.1
You’ll also gain access to new features for gamers with AMD Socket AM5, from the speed of DDR5 memory to the increased bandwidth of PCIe® 5.0. AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors and AMD socket AM5 motherboards are unlocked for overclocking to personalize your experience. Gain even more performance when you overclock your DDR5 memory with AMD EXPO™ technology.2
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor socket | Socket AM5 |
| Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM5 |
| Memory | |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC | Yes |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400 |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Storage controllers | |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2,SATA III |
| RAID support | Yes |
| RAID levels | 0,1,10 |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Internal I/O | |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin) | 1 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| Number of COM connectors | 1 |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 3 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN controller | Intel I225-V |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax),Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Features | |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B650 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC4080 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 |
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Expansion slots | |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 3 |
| BIOS | |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 280 |
| Package depth | 265 |
| Package height | 71 |
| Package weight | 8997 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 305 |
| Depth | 244 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | SATA |
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We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
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Product Returns Note
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for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return
it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This
applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston only.
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Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.
Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with
custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
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direct for assistance.
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