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ASUS ROG Strix B650E-I GAMING WiFi
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Note: this motherboard only works with AMD Ryzen 7000 processors, with an AM5 socket. This motherboard also only works with DDR5 RAM.
Create a powerful and future-proof gaming PC with the ASUS ROG Strix B650E-I GAMING WiFi motherboard. This mini ITX motherboard has an AM5 socket and B650 chipset, which you can use with the AMD Ryzen 7000 processors. You can place up to 96GB DDR5 RAM on this motherboard via the 2 DIMM slots. Want fast storage in addition to great storage space? With the 2 M.2 slots, you can easily place multiple NVMe SSDs on the motherboard. One of these M.2 SSD slots has the PCIe 5.0 protocol for extra fast and future-proof power. Thanks to the WiFi 6E module and 2.5GBps Ethernet port, this motherboard provides a powerful and stable wired or wireless internet connection. This motherboard also has 8 USB ports on the back, of which 2 USB-C ports. This allows you to connect all your gaming accessories. Want to monitor the performance? This motherboard offers various software programs to cool and optimize your audio, for example. As a result, you can adjust all settings to your own liking.
Socket (CPU) | AMD AM5 | |
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Motherboard chipset | AMD B650 | |
Form factor (motherboards) | Mini-ITX | |
Total number of RAM slots | 2 | |
PCI Express x16 slots | 1 | |
Built-in WiFi | ||
Support for overclocking | ||
Number of Ethernet ports | 1 |
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Great motherboard. A bit expensive but you get a lot in return. Note the high IO unit which makes wider CPU coolers not always fit.
Pascal
24 November 2024
Automatically translated from Dutch
A bit more expensive than competitors, but more maintained and better features
Gene
22 December 2025
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Product number | 949671 | |
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Manufacturer code | 90MB1BI0-M0EAY0 | |
Brand | ASUS | |
Warranty | 3 years | |
Processing of your defect | Via Coolblue |
Compatible with Windows version | Windows 10, Windows 11 | |
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TPM (Trusted platform module) | ||
Form factor (motherboards) | Mini-ITX |
Chipset brand | AMD | |
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Motherboard chipset | AMD B650 | |
Socket (CPU) | AMD AM5 | |
Support for overclocking | ||
Chipset cooler (motherboards) | Passive |
Total number of RAM slots | 2 | |
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Memory type | DDR5 | |
Memory speed | 8000 MHz | |
Maximum memory speed | 8000 Hz | |
Maximum internal memory | 96 GB | |
Number of memory channels | Dual channel (2) |
PCI Express x1 slots | 0 | |
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PCI Express x16 slots | 1 | |
Number of PCIe 5.0 (x16/x16) connectors | 1 |
Supported M.2 SSD formats | 22x80mm | |
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Number of cooled M.2 SSD slots | 2 | |
Number of M-key (PCIe 5.0) slots | 1 | |
Number of M-key (PCIe 4.0) slots | 1 | |
Number of SATA connectors | 2 |
Built-in WiFi | ||
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WiFi standards | Wireless A (WiFi 2), Wireless AC (WiFi 5), Wireless AX (WiFi 6), Wireless AXE (WiFi 6E), Wireless B (WiFi 1), Wireless G (WiFi 3), Wireless N (WiFi 4) | |
Bluetooth | ||
Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
DisplayPort connector | ||
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HDMI connector | ||
Number of Female HDMI type A 2.1 ports | 1 | |
Thunderbolt connector | ||
DVI connector | ||
VGA connector |
USB-C ports back panel | ||
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Number of USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) ports back panel | 1 | |
Number of USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps) ports back panel | 1 | |
USB-A ports back panel | ||
Number of USB-A 2.0 (480Mbps) ports back panel | 2 | |
Number of USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) ports back panel | 4 |
Headphone jack | ||
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Microphone connector | ||
Number of microphone connectors | 1 | |
Ethernet port | ||
Number of 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports | 1 | |
Digital optical connector | ||
Audio processor | ALC4080 |
Fan headers | ||
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Number of 4-pin CPU fan headers | 1 | |
Number of 4-pin system fan headers | 1 | |
Number of 4-pin CPU water cooling fan headers | 1 | |
Type of power connector for motherboard | 24-pin ATX connector | |
RGB headers | ||
Number of RGB headers | 2 | |
USB headers on the motherboard | ||
Number of USB 2.0 (480Mbps) headers on the motherboard | 1 | |
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) headers on the motherboard | 1 |
BIOS flash button on the motherboard | ||
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Power button on the motherboard |
RGB lighting | ||
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Zones separately lit |
