Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi Motherboard - AMD AM5

Unlock elite-level performance with the Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard, the ultimate foundation for building high-end AMD gaming rigs. Engineered to harness the full potential of next-gen Ryzen processors, this cutting-edge motherboard is equipped with advanced power delivery, premium thermal management, and ultra-fast connectivity. It’s purpose-built for gamers, streamers, and PC enthusiasts who demand precision, speed, and stability.

The Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard features robust 16(80A)+2(80A) power stages and high-grade alloy chokes to ensure consistent power under pressure. It’s designed for AM5 processors and DDR5 memory, with support for PCIe 5.0 graphics and storage, offering blistering bandwidth and unparalleled responsiveness. Connectivity reaches new heights with built-in Wi-Fi 7, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, and native USB4 support, enabling lightning-fast data transfer and low-latency networking.

Aesthetically, the Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard boasts bold cyberpunk accents, customisable RGB via Aura Sync, and a pre-mounted I/O shield for streamlined installation. AI-enhanced tools such as AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, and AI Networking further optimise system performance in real time.

Whether you’re pushing frame rates to the max or multitasking heavy workloads, the Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard ensures you stay ahead of the game with uncompromising power, speed, and style.

FEATURES:

• Supports next-gen AMD Ryzen™ processors for powerful performance


• DDR5 memory support offers faster load times and increased bandwidth with next-gen memory architecture


• 16+2 power stages deliver stable and efficient power for overclocking and high-performance computing


• PCIe 5.0 slots provide cutting-edge graphics cards and ultra-fast NVMe storage


• WiFi 7 and 2.5 Gb Ethernet wireless and wired connectivity for seamless gaming and streaming


• USB4 high-speed data transfers and versatile connectivity with native USB4 compatibility


• AI overclocking, smart performance tuning, and AI cooling II thermal optimisation


• Aura Sync offers customisable RGB lighting to personalise your gaming setup


• Simplified installation with pre-mounted I/O Shield


• Includes VRM heatsinks, high-conductivity thermal pads, and a large M.2 heatsink


• Designed for immersive, high-fidelity gameplay with low latency and fast responsiveness

SPECIFICATIONS:

• CPU


• CPU Support: AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors


• Chipset: AMD B850


• Memory
  
  
  
  • 4 x DIMM slots, up to 256GB total
  
  
  • Supports up to 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors, ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM
  
  
  • Dual-Channel Memory Architecture
  
  
  • Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™)
  
  
  • ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)
  
  
  
  


• Graphics
  
  
  
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  
  
  • 1 x HDMI™ port
  
  
  
  


• Expansion Slots
  
  
  
  • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
    
    
    
    • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with Q-Release Slim
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors
    
    
    
    • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot with Q-Release Slim (supports PCIe 4.0 x8 or x4 mode)
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • AMD X870 Chipset
    
    
    
    • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Storage
  
  
  
  • Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  
  
  • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
    
    
    
    • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
    
    
    • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors
    
    
    
    • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)
    
    
    • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (Not supported)
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • AMD X870 Chipset
    
    
    
    • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
    
    
    • M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
    
    
    • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
    
    
    
    • Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10
    
    
    • Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1
    
    
    • Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Ethernet: 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard


• Wireless & Bluetooth
  
  
  
  • 2×2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  
  
  • Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
  
  
  • Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps  transfer rate.
  
  
  • Bluetooth® v5.4
  
  
  
  


• USB
  
  
  
  • Rear USB (Total 12 ports)
    
    
    
    • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
    
    
    • 3 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
    
    
    • 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
    
    
    • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Front USB (Total 7 ports)
    
    
    
    • 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
    
    
    • 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
    
    
    • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Audio
  
  
  
  • ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
    
    
    
    • Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
    
    
    • Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
    
    
    • High-quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
    
    
    • Supports up to 32-bit/384 kHz playback on front panel”
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Audio Features
    
    
    
    • SupremeFX Shielding Technology
    
    
    • Savitech SV3H712 AMP
    
    
    • Rear optical S/PDIF out port
    
    
    • Premium audio capacitors
    
    
    • Audio cover
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Back Panel I/O Ports
  
  
  
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
  
  
  • 3 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
  
  
  • 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
  
  
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
  
  
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  
  
  • 1 x HDMI™ port
  
  
  • 1 x Wi-Fi module
  
  
  • 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port
  
  
  • 2 x Audio jacks
  
  
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
  
  
  • 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
  
  
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
  
  
  
  


• Internal I/O Connectors
  
  
  
  • Fan and Cooling Related
    
    
    
    • 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
    
    
    • 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
    
    
    • 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
    
    
    • 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Power Related
    
    
    
    • 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
    
    
    • 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Storage Related
    
    
    
    • 4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
    
    
    • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • USB
    
    
    
    • 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
    
    
    • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
    
    
    • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Miscellaneous
    
    
    
    • 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
    
    
    • 1 x CPU Over-voltage jumper
    
    
    • 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
    
    
    • 1 x Power button
    
    
    • 1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
    
    
    • 1 x Thermal Sensor header
    
    
    • 1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Special Features
  
  
  
  • Extreme Engine Digi+
    
    
    
    • 5K Black metallic capacitors
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • ASUS Q-Design
    
    
    
    • M.2 Q-Latch
    
    
    • M.2 Q-Release
    
    
    • M.2 Q-Slide
    
    
    • PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot)
    
    
    • Q-Antenna
    
    
    • Q-Dashboard
    
    
    • Q-DIMM
    
    
    • Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
    
    
    • Q-Slot
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • ASUS Thermal Solution
    
    
    
    • M.2 heatsink backplate
    
    
    • M.2 heatsink
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • ASUS EZ DIY
    
    
    
    • BIOS FlashBack™ button
    
    
    • BIOS FlashBack™ LED
    
    
    • Clear CMOS button
    
    
    • ProCool
    
    
    • Pre-mounted I/O shield
    
    
    • SafeSlot
    
    
    • SafeDIMM
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Aura Sync
    
    
    
    • Addressable Gen 2 headers
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Software Features
  
  
  
  • ROG Exclusive Software
    
    
    
    • ROG CPU-Z
    
    
    • Dolby Atmos
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • ASUS Exclusive Software
  
  
  • Armoury Crate
    
    
    
    • AIDA64 Extreme (60-day free trial)
    
    
    • Aura Creator
    
    
    • Aura Sync
    
    
    • Fan Xpert 4
    
    
    • GameFirst
    
    
    • HWiNFO
    
    
    • Power Saving
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • ASUS Driver Hub
  
  
  • ASUS GlideX
  
  
  • TurboV Core
  
  
  • Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
  
  
  • Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial)
  
  
  • WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
  
  
  • UEFI BIOS
  
  
  • ASUS EZ DIY
    
    
    
    • ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    
    
    • ASUS EZ Flash 3
    
    
    • ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
    
    
    • ASUS MyHotkey
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS


• Manageability: WOL by PM, PXE


• Operating System: Windows 11


• Form Factor: ATX Form Factor
  
  
  
  • Dimensions: 30.5 x 24.4 cm
  
  
  
  

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

• Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi Motherboard - AMD AM5 x1


• SATA 6Gb/s cables x2


• ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna x1


• Cable ties package x1


• M.2 Q-Latch package x1


• M.2 Q-Slide package x1


• ROG key chain x1


• ROG Strix stickers x1


• M.2 rubbers x4


• Quick start guide x1

36 Months Warranty

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