Description

ASUS TUF GAMING B850-PLUS WIFI

The ASUS TUF GAMING B850-PLUS WIFI is a powerful ATX motherboard for modern AMD Ryzen systems. It supports Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors. Therefore, it is a strong choice for gaming and high-performance PC builds.

Built around the AMD B850 chipset, this motherboard supports DDR5 memory. It has four DIMM slots with support for up to 256GB RAM. Moreover, supported memory can reach speeds of up to 8000+ MT/s through overclocking. ASUS EXPO and AEMP also help with easier memory tuning.

For graphics and expansion, the board features a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot. It also includes a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 4.0 x1 slots. As a result, you have plenty of room for graphics cards and other expansion devices.

Storage options are also impressive. The motherboard provides three M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs. The primary M.2 slot supports PCIe 5.0 x4. In addition, the other M.2 slots support PCIe 4.0. There are also four SATA 6Gb/s ports for additional storage.

Networking is another major advantage. The board features Wi-Fi 7 2×2 with support for 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands. Furthermore, Wi-Fi 7 supports 160MHz bandwidth and speeds of up to 2.9Gbps. A Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet connection is also included. Bluetooth 5.4 adds convenient wireless connectivity.

The motherboard also includes Realtek ALC1220P 7.1-channel audio. Its audio design includes shielding, premium capacitors, and dedicated PCB layers. Additionally, ASUS TUF protection features help improve durability and reliability.

For easier installation, ASUS provides PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-DIMM, Q-LED, Q-Antenna, and BIOS FlashBack. It also has a pre-mounted I/O shield. Overall, the ASUS TUF GAMING B850-PLUS WIFI offers strong performance, modern connectivity, and useful DIY features for a powerful AMD PC.

Key Specifications

• CPU Socket: AMD AM5
• Chipset: AMD B850
• CPU Support: Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series
• Memory: 4 × DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, 8000+ MT/s (OC)
• Expansion: 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 × PCIe 4.0 x16, 2 × PCIe 4.0 x1
• Storage: 3 × M.2, 4 × SATA 6Gb/s
• Networking: Wi-Fi 7 2×2 + Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• Bluetooth: 5.4
• Audio: Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound
• Form Factor: ATX