* Free items are subject to avaiblilty. Please note if we are out of stock it will not show in the basket & means we are out of stock. Please check this at checkout. Features AM4 socket: Ready for AMD Ryzen™ processors Fast memory & storage: Dual-channel DDR4 3200 M Hz (OC) & NVM Express RAID supported. Aura Sync RGB: Synchronize LED lighting with a vast portfolio of compatible PC gear. Gaming connectivity: Dual M.2 & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A connectors. Gaming networking: Intel Gigabit Ethernet, plus ASUS LANGuard & Game First technologies. 5-Way Optimization: Automated system-wide tuning, providing overclocking & cooling profiles that are tailor-made for your rig. Gaming audio: Supreme FX S1220A teams with Sonic Studio III to create an aural landscape that draws you deeper into the action. Gamer’s Guardian: Pre-mounted I/O shield, ASUS Safe Slot & premium components for maximum endurance. Overview SOLID HARDWARE SPECS FOR GAMING & MORE With ample power to fuel Ryzens cores, plus cooling, storage & connectivity options for a range of hardware, the ROG Strix B450-F Gaming motherboard has everything you need to build on a budget or load up with high-performance components to game in the big leagues. DESIGN, CUSTOMIZATION, & SETUP A host of design touches, customization options, comprehensive validation lists, & the most diverse ecosystem of components in the industry make building & personalizing a gaming rig with ROG Strix B450-F Gaming wonderfully easy. TUNE YOUR RIG THE WAY YOU WANT The ROG Strix B450-F Gaming motherboard features firmware controls & software utilities crafted for all skill levels, making first-time setup, tuning, & system maintenance simple. With options from overclocking & cooling to managing network performance & audio characteristics, you can configure your ROG Strix gaming build to perform the way you want. THE POWER OF AMD AM4 socket for AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation / Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics / Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors The AMD Ryzen™ processor is based on the innovative Zen core architecture & features up to eight cores & Radeon™ Vega integrated graphics. Together with dual-channel DDR4 memory, native 5 Gbps USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 & 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes, these AMD AM4-socket processors deliver superb computing performance. AMD B450 chipset The AMD B450 chipset delivers high performance & flexibility with the latest AMD AM4-socket Ryzen™ processors. It also offers AMD Store MI storage acceleration technology & provides two 10 Gbps USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 ports, two USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports, & four 6 Gbps SATA ports for faster data retrieval.
Specification CPU AMD AM4 Socket AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list Chipset AMD B450 Memory AMD Ryzen™ Processors 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3200 (O.C.)/3000 (O.C.)/2800 (O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). Graphic Integrated in the AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/ Display Port ports
- Supports HDMI 2.0b with maximum resolution of 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
- Supports Display Port 1.2 with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Multi-GPU Support AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors Supports AMD 3-Way Cross Fire X™ Technology Expansion Slots AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (x 16 or x 8/x 4) AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processor 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (x 8 mode) AMD B450 chipset 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 16 (max at x 4 mode) *1 3 x PCIe 2.0 x 1 Storage AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors: *2 1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*3 1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*4 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s) AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processor: *2 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*3 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s) AMD B450 chipset: 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), Support Raid 0, 1, 10 LAN Intel I211-AT, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s) Anti-surge LANGuard ROG Game First Technology Audio ROG Supreme FX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A
- Dual OP Amplifiers
- Impedance sense for front & rear headphone outputs
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 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 + Sonic Studio Link USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation: 3 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) (3 at back panel, blue) AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) (1 at back panel, , Type-C) AMD B450 chipset: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 port (s) (2 at back panel, red) AMD B450 chipset: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) AMD B450 chipset: 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board) ROG Exclusive Features ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z Pre-mounted I/O Shield Overwolf Game First IV Special Features 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5
- Whole system optimization with a single click! 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Xpert 4, & Turbo App together, providing better CPU performance, efficient power saving, precise digital power control, whole system cooling & even tailor your own app usages. TPU
- Auto Tuning, Turbo V, GPU Boost Fan Xpert 4
- Fan Xpert 4 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function & multiple thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control Gamers Guardian:
- ESD Guards on LAN, Audio, KBMS & USB3.1/3.0/2.0 ports
- DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- Highly Durable Components
- Safe Slot ASUS EPU :
- EPU AURA :
- Aura Lighting Control
- Aura RGB Strip Headers
- Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices ASUS Exclusive Features :
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger
- ASUS Grid 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 Digi+VRM Turbo APP
- featuring system performance tuning for selected applications Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port (s) 1 x Display Port 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 (red) Type-A, 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (blue), 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack (s) Internal I/O Ports 2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) connector (s) support (s) additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 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 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x TPM header 1 x COM port (s) connector (s) 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connector (s) 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector (s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector (s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector (s) 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector (s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel (s) 1 x Thermal sensor connector (s) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper (s) Operating System Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) Note *1 PCIe x 16_3 slot shares bandwidth with PCIe x 1_2 & PCIe x 1_3. *2 Support Store MI & NVMe RAID *3 When the M.2_1 Socket 3 is operating in SATA or PCIE mode, SATA6G_5/6 ports will be disabled. *4 When the M.2_2 is occupied by M.2 device, PCIe x 16_1 will run at x 8 mode. *5 * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192k Hz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.