TUF GAMING B650M-PLUS

ASUS TUF GAMING B650M-PLUS takes all the essential elements of the latest AMD Ryzen 7000-series processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. Aesthetically, this model incorporates rugged off-black and geometric design elements to reflect the dependability and stability that defines the TUF GAMING series.

CPU

AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 SeriesDesktop Processors Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

Chipset

AMD B650

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR56400+(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600/ 5400/ 5200/ 5000/ 4800 ECC & Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*Dual Channel Memory ArchitectureSupports AMD EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™)OptiMem II* Supported memory types, data rate(Speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list. Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 Memory supports On-Die ECC function

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort*1 x HDMI port Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. VGA resolution support depends on processors\' or graphic cards\' resolution.

Expansion Slots

AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors*1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slotAMD B650 Chipset1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x1 slot* Please check PCIe bifurcation table in support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).

Storage

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop ProcessorsM.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 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)AMD B650 Chipset4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both NVMe RAID 0/1/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/10.

Ethernet

1 x Realtek 2.5Gb EthernetTUF LANGuard

USB

Rear USB (Total 8 ports)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C)2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port (1 x Type-A)4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)Front USB (Total 7 ports)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio

Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playbackAudio Features- Audio Shielding- Premium audio capacitors- Dedicated audio PCB layers

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C)2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port (1 x Type-A)4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)1 x DisplayPort1 x HDMIport1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port5 x Audio jacks1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and Cooling related1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headersPower related1 x 24-pin Main Power connector1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector1 x 4-pin +12V Power connectorStorage related2 x M.2 slots (Key M)4 x SATA 6Gb/s portsUSB1 x USB Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C )1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 portsMiscellaneous3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers1 x Aura RGB header1 x Clear CMOS header1 x COM Port header1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4) header

Special Features

ASUS TUF PROTECTION- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)- Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection- ESD Guards- TUF LANGuard- Overvoltage Protection- SafeSlot Core+- Stainless-Steel Back I/OASUS Q-Design- M.2 Q-Latch- Q-DIMM- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])- Q-SlotASUS Thermal Solution- M.2 heatsink- VRM heatsink designASUS EZ DIY- BIOS FlashBack™ button- BIOS FlashBack™ LED- ProCool- Pre-mounted I/O shield- SafeDIMMAura Sync- Aura RGB header- Addressable Gen 2 headers

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive SoftwareArmoury Crate- Aura Creator- Aura Sync- Fan Xpert 2+- Power Saving- Two-Way AI Noise CancellationAI Suite 3-TurboV EVO-DIGI+ VRM-PC CleanerTUF GAMING CPU-ZDTS Audio ProcessingNorton Anti-virus software (Free Trialversion)WinRARUEFI BIOSASUS EZ DIY- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3- ASUS EZ Flash 3- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Operating System

Windows11, Windows10 64-bit

Form Factor

micro-ATX Form Factor9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)