ASUS Prime B650M-A WIFI II Motherboard

From the Manufacturer

• AMD AM5 Socket – Compatible with AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors.
• Ultrafast Connectivity – Features Wi-Fi 6, M.2 PCIe 5.0, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and front USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®.
• ASUS OptiMem II – Optimized trace routing and ground layer design for enhanced memory signal integrity, supporting improved overclocking.
• Comprehensive Cooling – Includes VRM heatsink, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers, and Fan Xpert 2+ for optimal thermal management.
• Aura Sync RGB Lighting – Onboard Addressable Gen 2 headers and an Aura RGB header allow seamless synchronization with compatible RGB LED strips and devices.

Specifications

Model:

PRIME-B650M-A-WIFI-II

Processor Support:

• AMD Socket AM5 for Ryzen™ 7000 Series

Chipset:

• AMD B650 Chipset

Memory:

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 192GB, DDR5 7600+ (OC) to 4800
• Dual Channel Architecture
• Supports AMD EXPO™
• Non-ECC, Unbuffered Memory with On-Die ECC Support

Graphics:

• 1 x DisplayPort
• 1 x HDMI
• 1 x VGA
• Max Resolutions:
  • 8K @ 60Hz (DisplayPort 1.4)
  • 4K @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1)

Expansion Slots:

• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (x16 mode)
• 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (x1 mode)

Storage:

• 2 x M.2 slots (PCIe 5.0 x4 & PCIe 4.0 x4)
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Networking:

• Ethernet: Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• Wireless & Bluetooth:
  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual Band (2.4/5GHz)
  • Bluetooth v5.2

USB Ports:

• Rear:
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 4 x USB 2.0
• Front:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers

Audio:

• Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
• Supports Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-retasking

Back Panel I/O:

• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
• 4 x USB 2.0
• 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x VGA, 1 x HDMI
• 1 x Wi-Fi Module
• 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
• 3 x Audio jacks
• 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
• 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port

Internal I/O Connectors:

• Fan headers, power connectors, M.2 slots, SATA ports, USB headers
• Addressable Gen 2 headers, RGB header

Special Features:

• ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
• ASUS Q-Design
• ASUS Thermal Solution
• Aura Sync support with RGB headers

Software Features:

• ASUS Exclusive Software (Armoury Crate, Aura Creator, AI Suite 3, etc.)
• UEFI BIOS with EZ Mode, CrashFree BIOS 3, EZ Flash 3

BIOS:

• 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability:

• WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories:

• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
• ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
• I/O Shield
• M.2 SSD screw package
• User guide

Operating System Compatibility:

• Windows® 11, Windows® 10 (64-bit)

Form Factor:

• mATX (9.6 inches x 9.6 inches)

Warranty:

• 3 Years

Conclusion

The ASUS Prime B650M-A WIFI II Motherboard is a powerful and versatile choice for users looking for high performance, efficient cooling, and extensive connectivity options. With support for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors, DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 storage, Wi-Fi 6, and customizable RGB lighting, this motherboard is designed to deliver exceptional speed, stability, and efficiency for gaming, content creation, and professional workloads.