ASUS TUF Gaming B650-PLUS WIFI

The ASUS TUF Gaming B650-PLUS WIFI is a high-quality ATX motherboard designed for AMD processors, launched by ASUS in October 2022. This motherboard o
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The ASUS TUF Gaming B650-PLUS WIFI is a high-quality ATX motherboard designed for AMD processors, launched by ASUS in October 2022. This motherboard offers robust performance, extensive connectivity options, and advanced features ideal for gamers and power users.

Key specifications include:

  • CPU Support: Designed for AMD Socket AM5, compatible with the latest AMD CPUs.
  • Chipset: AMD B650, providing a solid foundation for performance and connectivity.
  • Power Delivery: 12+2 phase power design, with each phase capable of delivering 60A for stable and efficient power supply.

Memory:

  • Type: DDR5, supporting high-speed memory.
  • Speed: Up to 6400MHz (PC5-51200).
  • Slots: 4 DIMM slots, enabling dual-channel memory configurations.
  • Capacity: Supports up to 128GB.
  • Technology: EXPO for optimized memory performance.

Expansion slots:

  • PCIe 4.0 x16: 1 slot for high-performance graphics cards.
  • PCIe 4.0 x16 (at x4): 1 slot for additional expansion.
  • PCIe 3.0 x1: 2 slots for other expansion cards.

Storage:

  • M.2 Slots: 3 slots supporting PCIe 5.0, PCIe 4.0, and NVMe.
  • SATA3: 4 ports for additional storage devices.
  • RAID Support: NVMe and SATA RAID configurations.

Connectivity:

  • Rear USB Ports:
    • USB 3.x 20Gbps (Type-C) x1
    • USB 3.x 10Gbps (Type-C) x1
    • USB 3.x 10Gbps (Type-A) x2
    • USB 2.0 x4
  • Internal USB Headers:
    • USB4 header
    • USB 3.0 header
    • USB 2.0 headers x2
    • USB 3.0 Type-C header

Networking:

  • Wired LAN: Realtek chipset with 2.5Gbps Ethernet and RJ-45 connector.
  • Wireless: Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support.

Audio:

  • Chipset: Realtek, offering 7.1 channel analog output for high-quality audio.

Cooling and lighting:

  • Heatsinks: Includes VRM and M.2 heatsinks for improved thermal management.
  • Fan Headers: 4 system fan headers (4-pin).
  • RGB Lighting: Supports RGB and ARGB lighting with headers for additional customization (AURA SYNC compatible).

Additional features:

  • DrMOS: Ensures efficient power delivery.
  • UEFI: User-friendly BIOS interface for easy system configuration.

The ASUS TUF Gaming B650-PLUS WIFI motherboard combines advanced features with durable construction, making it an excellent choice for gamers and enthusiasts looking to build a powerful and reliable system. With its robust power delivery, extensive connectivity, and support for high-speed memory, it ensures top-tier performance and flexibility.