Features The successor to the ASUS Pro Gaming motherboard series LGA1151 socket for 7th Gen & 6th Gen Intel Core™ desktop processors Double-decker PCH & M.2 heatsinks designed for optimal heat dissipation & gaming performance Aura Sync RGB LEDs & an Aura 4-pin RGB header for ultimate customizability ROG Supreme FX audio: Renowned audio performance with dual headphone amplifiers, leveled-up Sonic Studio III, & Sonic Radar III Best gaming networking: Intel Gigabit Ethernet, 2x 2 802.11ac MU-MIMO Wi-Fi, plus LANGuard & Game First technologies Next-gen connectivity: Onboard dual M.2 slots for up to 32 Gbps of PCIe bandwidth & Intel Optane TM Memory ready Patent-pending ASUS Safe Slot for enhanced PCIe retention & shearing resistance Overview ROG Strix B250 motherboards continue the proud legacy of the Pro Gaming series with acclaimed ROG innovations. ROG Strix B250I Gaming motherboards combine a compact, mini-ITX form-factor with bold aesthetics, premier performance, & incredible audio to deliver gaming experiences with punch & unrivaled style. Support for the latest Intel processors & technologies, plus exclusive ROG innovations — such as the revolutionary double-decker heat sink — take performance to the next level to give you the edge against opponents. ROG Strix B250I charges every movement of every game with thrilling energy & equips you with epic speed & agility. Join the Republic with ROG Strix B250I Gaming & dominate your game!
Specification CPU Intel Socket 1151 for 7th/6th Generation Core™ i 7/ Core™ i 5/ Core™ i 3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors Supports Intel 14 nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list Memory 2 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). * Due to Intel chipset limitation, DDR4 2400 M Hz memory frequency is only supported by 7th Generation Intel processors. Higher memory modules will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2400 M Hz. ** Due to Intel chipset limitation, DDR4 2133 M Hz & higher memory modules on 6th Generation Intel processors will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2133 M Hz. Graphic Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/ Display Port 1.2 ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz
- Supports Display Port 1.2 with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB Supports Intel In Tru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™ Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 1 (x 16 mode) Storage Intel B250 Chipset: 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)* 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*1 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), Intel Rapid Storage Technology 15 support*2 Intel Optane™ Memory Ready *3 LAN Intel I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s), Dual interconnect between the Integrated Media Access Controller (MAC) & Physical Layer (PHY) Anti-surge LANGuard ROG Game First IV Wireless Data Network Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Supports MU-MIMO Bluetooth Bluetooth V4.1*4 Audio ROG Supreme FX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A
- Dual Headphone Amplifiers
- Impedance sense for front & rear headphone outputs
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-recording, Front Panel Jack-retasking 120 d B SNR stereo playback output & 113 d B SNR recording input
- Supreme FX Shielding Technology
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192k Hz playback *5 Audio Feature :
- Optical S/PDIF out port (s) at back panel
- Sonic Radar III
- Sonic Studio III USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports Intel B250 Chipset: 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) (4 at back panel, +blue, 2 at mid-board) Intel B250 Chipset: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, +black) ROG Exclusive Features ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z ROG Clone Drive Overwolf Game First IV ROG Aura
- Aura Lighting Control
- Aura RGB Strip Headers Special Features Gamers Guardian:
- ESD Guards on LAN, Audio, KBMS & USB3.0/2.0 ports
- DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- Highly Durable Components
- DIGI+ VRM
- Safe Slot ASUS EPU :
- EPU AURA :
- Aura Lighting Control
- Aura RGB Strip Headers ASUS Exclusive Features :
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- ASUS Fan Xpert 4 Core ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-Shield
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM Back I/O Ports 1 x Display Port 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 0 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack (s) 1 x Wi-Fi antenna port (s) Internal I/O Ports 1 x Aura RGB Strip Header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 connector (s) support (s) additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x TPM connector (s) 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s connector (s) 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) 1 x Chassis Fan connector (s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector (s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector (s) 1 x Front panel connector (s) 1 x Internal speaker connector (s) 1 x System panel (s) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper (s) Accessories Users manual M.2 2242 mounting kit I/O Shield 2 x SATA power cable 2 x M.2 screws 1 x pack of cable tie 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x ROG Strix stickers 1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm) 1 x Panel cable BIOS 1 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, Pn P, DMI3.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, Crash Free BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 Print Screen, F3 Shortcut functions & ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information. Operating System Windows 10 64-bit Windows 8.1 64-bit *6 Windows 7 32-bit *6 Windows 7 64-bit *6 Form Factor Mini ITX Form Factor 6.7 inch x 6.7 inch (17 cm x 17 cm ) Note * For a 2242 storage device, use the bundled 2242 mounting kit. *1 M.2_2 supports both Intel Smart Response Technology & Intel Optane TM Memory. *2 Only M.2_2 supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology. *3 M.2_2 supports Intel Optane TM Memory & Intel Optane Technology only supported when using 7th Generation Intel Processors. Before using Intel Optane memory modules, ensure that you have updated your motherboard drivers & BIOS to the latest version from ASUS support website. *4 Support for the Bluetooth
Specification depends on the Windows version. Win 7/8.1 support up to Bluetooth 4.0. *5 Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192k Hz is not supported for 8-Channel audio & due to Windows 7 limitations, 32-Bit playback is unavailable for Windows 7. *6 Windows 8.1 64-bit & Windows 7 32/64-bit are only supported when using 6th Generation Intel Processors