ROGSTRIXB850-FGAMINGWIFI

Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi AMD Ryzen 7000 / 8000 / 9000 Series Socket AM5 ATX Motherboard

Overview:

Unlock elite-level performance with the Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard, the ultimate foundation for building high-end AMD gaming rigs. Engineered to harness the full potential of next-gen Ryzen processors, this cutting-edge motherboard is equipped with advanced power delivery, premium thermal management, and ultra-fast connectivity. It's purpose-built for gamers, streamers, and PC enthusiasts who demand precision, speed, and stability.

The Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard features robust 16(80A)+2(80A) power stages and high-grade alloy chokes to ensure consistent power under pressure. It's designed for AM5 processors and DDR5 memory, with support for PCIe 5.0 graphics and storage, offering blistering bandwidth and unparalleled responsiveness. Connectivity reaches new heights with built-in Wi-Fi 7, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, and native USB4 support, enabling lightning-fast data transfer and low-latency networking.

Aesthetically, the Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard boasts bold cyberpunk accents, customisable RGB via Aura Sync, and a pre-mounted I/O shield for streamlined installation. AI-enhanced tools such as AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, and AI Networking further optimise system performance in real time.

Whether you're pushing frame rates to the max or multitasking heavy workloads, the Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming Motherboard ensures you stay ahead of the game with uncompromising power, speed, and style.

Features:

Supports next-gen AMD Ryzen processors for powerful performance
DDR5 memory support offers faster load times and increased bandwidth with next-gen memory architecture
16+2 power stages deliver stable and efficient power for overclocking and high-performance computing
PCIe 5.0 slots provide cutting-edge graphics cards and ultra-fast NVMe storage
WiFi 7 and 2.5 Gb Ethernet wireless and wired connectivity for seamless gaming and streaming
USB4 high-speed data transfers and versatile connectivity with native USB4 compatibility
AI overclocking, smart performance tuning, and AI cooling II thermal optimisation
Aura Sync offers customisable RGB lighting to personalise your gaming setup
Simplified installation with pre-mounted I/O Shield
Includes VRM heatsinks, high-conductivity thermal pads, and a large M.2 heatsink
Designed for immersive, high-fidelity gameplay with low latency and fast responsiveness

Whats' in the box

Asus ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi Motherboard - AMD AM5 x1
SATA 6Gb/s cables x2
ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna x1
Cable ties package x1
M.2 Q-Latch package x1
M.2 Q-Slide package x1
ROG key chain x1
ROG Strix stickers x1
M.2 rubbers x4
Quick start guide x1

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	ROGSTRIXB850-FGAMINGWIFI
Model	ROG STRIX B850-F GAMING WIFI
CPU	AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
Chipset	AMD B850 Chipset
Memory	4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
	Supports up to 8000+MT/s (OC) with Ryzen 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors
	ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM
	Dual channel memory architecture
	Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO )
	ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)
	* Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration
	** Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
Graphics	1 x DisplayPort
	1 x HDMI port
	- Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications.
	* Supports max. 8K@30Hz 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 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
	1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with Q-Release Slim
	AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
	1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with Q-Rlease Slim (supports PCIe 4.0 x8 or x4 mode)
	AMD B850 Chipset
	1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
	* Specifications vary by CPU types.
	** PCIEX16(G4) slot (supports x4 mode) from AMD B850 Chipset shares bandwidth with M.2_3
Storage	Total supports 4 x M.2 slots and 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
	AMD Ryzen 7000 & 9000 Series Desktop Processors
	M.2_1 (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0x4 mode)
	M.2_2 (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
	AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
	M.2_1 (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0x4 mode)
	M.2_2 (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)
	AMD B850 Chipset
	M.2_3 (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4)
	M.2_4 (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4)
	2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
	* Specifications vary by CPU types.
	** M.2_3 slot shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G4). When PCIEX16(G4) slot is operating, M.2_3 will be disabled.
	AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
	Ryzen 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10
	Ryzen 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1
	Ryzen 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10
Ethernet	1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet
Ethernet	ASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth	Wi-Fi 7
	2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
	Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
	Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.
	Bluetooth v5.4
	*Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
	For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only supports Wi-Fi 6E.
	For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available, refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
	** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
	*** The Bluetooth version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
USB	Rear USB (Total 12 ports)
	1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C)
	3 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)
	4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
	4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
	Front USB (Total 7 ports)
	1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C)
	1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
	2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
	* USB Type-C power delivery output: max. 5V/3A
Audio	ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
	- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
	- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
	- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
	- Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
	Audio Features
	- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
	- Savitech SV3H712 AMP
	- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
	- Premium audio capacitors
	- Audio cover
	* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
	** The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device.
Back Panel I/O Ports	1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C)
	3 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)
	4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
	4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
	1 x DisplayPort
	1 x HDMI port
	1 x Wi-Fi module
	1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port
	2 x Audio jacks
	1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
	1 x BIOS FlashBack button
	1 x Clear CMOS button
Internal I/O Connectors	Fan and Cooling Related
	1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
	1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
	1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
	4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
	Power Related
	1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
	2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
	Storage Related
	4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
	2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
	USB
	1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C)
	1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
	2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
	Miscellaneous
	3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
	1 x CPU Over voltage jumper
	1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
	1 x Power button
	1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
	1 x Thermal Sensor header
	1 x Thunderbolt (USB4) header
Special Features	Extreme Engine Digi+
	- 5K Black metallic capacitors
	ASUS Q-Design
	- M.2 Q-Latch
	- M.2 Q-Release
	- M.2 Q-Slide
	- PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot)
	- Q-Antenna
	- Q-Dashboard
	- Q-DIMM
	- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
	- Q-Slot
	ASUS Thermal Solution
	- M.2 heatsink backplate
	- M.2 heatsink
	ASUS EZ DIY
	- BIOS FlashBack button
	- BIOS FlashBack LED
	- Clear CMOS button
	- ProCool
	- Pre-mounted I/O shield
	- SafeSlot
	- SafeDIMM
	Aura Sync
	- Addressable Gen 2 headers
Software Features	ROG Exclusive Software
	- ROG CPU-Z
	- Dolby Atmos
	ASUS Exclusive Software
	Armoury Crate
	- AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial)
	- Aura Creator
	- Aura Sync
	- Fan Xpert 4
	- GameFirst
	- HWiNFO
	- Power Saving
	ASUS DriverHub
	ASUS GlideX
	TurboV Core
	Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
	Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial)
	WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
	UEFI BIOS
	ASUS EZ DIY
	- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
	- ASUS EZ Flash 3
	- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
	- ASUS MyHotkey
BIOS	256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability	WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories	Cables
	2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
	Miscellaneous
	1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
	1 x Cable ties package
	1 x M.2 Q-Latch package
	1 x M.2 Q-Slide package
	1 x ROG key chain
	1 x ROG Strix stickers
	4 x M.2 rubbers
	Documentation
	1 x Quick start guide
Operating System	Windows 11
Form Factor	ATX Form Factor
Form Factor	12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )