ASUS ROG Strix B850-E Gaming WiFi AMD motherboard, 16+2+2 power stages, DDR5 slots, five M.2 slots, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 7, USB4 Type-C port, USB 20Gbps w/ PD 3.0 up to 30W and Aura Sync RGB

Republic of Gamers (ROG), part of the ASUS family, is dedicated to creating innovative gaming hardware for gamers. ROG is committed to providing the absolute best performance and quality from its complete line of products. ROG is for those keen on the finest gaming hardware and software, it enables the ultimate computing experience for gamers and enthusiasts worldwide. All the while incorporating a stylish gamer-focused design merging the excitement of gaming with a unique premium style. ROG STRIX B850-E GAMING WIFI

ASUS ROG Strix B850-E Gaming WiFi AMD motherboard, 16+2+2 power stages, DDR5 slots, five M.2 slots, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 7, USB4 Type-C port, USB 20Gbps w/ PD 3.0 up to 30W and Aura Sync RGB Ready for Advanced AI PCs: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications

AMD AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series desktop processors

Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II and AEMP to simplify setup and improve performance

ROG Strix Overclocking technologies: Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex, Asynchronous Clock and PBO Enhancement

Robust Power Solution: 18+2+2 power solution rated for 110A per stage with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors

Robust Power Solution: 18+2+2 power solution rated for 110A per stage with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors

Latest M.2 Support: Three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots, and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, all with substantial cooling solutions

Abundant Connectivity: Dual USB4 Type-C ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C rear I/O port with PD 3.0 up to 30W and USB Wattage Watcher, ten additional USB 10Gbps ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI port AI OVERCLOCKING

ASUS AI Overclocking profiles the CPU and cooling to predict the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits. Predicted values can be engaged automatically or used as a launching ground for further experimentation. Traffic Monitor

Armoury Crate's Traffic Monitor tracks your current WiFi channel usage. Move to a less congested channel by clicking the “Channel Switch” button* for improved network performance.

*The "Channel Switch" function requires pairing with an ASUS router. If not paired with an ASUS router, the channel change process can be performed in the "Router IP" section of the Traffic Monitor. Fast Check

Armoury Crate's Fast Check empowers users to rapidly detect WiFi signal strength​. Direction Finder

Armoury Crate's Direction Finder* helps users detect the optimal antenna orientation for achieving the best WiFi signal strength.

*The Direction Finder is only compatible with connections in the 5GHz and 6GHz bands Gamefirst

GameFirst is now integrated into Armoury Crate for an even better user experience. GameFirst optimizes networking performance by allocating bandwidth in real time, based on intelligent algorithms designed for various application customizable usage scenarios and corresponding learning algorithms. The latest update includes dedicated support for NVIDIA GeForce NOW to ensure the lowest latency possible during intense game streamingcloud gaming sessions. To provide a better user's experience, GameFirst is now integrated into Armoury Crate. PCIE SLOT Q-Release Slim

With PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, simply tilt the card toward the latching mechanism to automatically unlock it from the PCIe slot. This makes upgrades and maintenance easier than ever before. Users will no longer need to fiddle with a tricky latch or even press a button to release their graphics card from the slot. M.2 Q-RELEASE

The M.2 heatsink features a convenient switch* to quickly remove it, eliminating the need for tiny screws during SSD installation. Its strong locking mechanism also provides a snug contact surface, helping to ensure reliable heat dissipation for your SSD.

*Switch may be a lever or button, depending on motherboard model. PCIE 5.0

Fully embracing the new standard, the Strix B850-E offers end-to-end PCIe 5.0 support. The topmost x16 expansion slot is Gen 5-ready, and is protected with a SafeSlot retention bracket to bear the weight of the latest graphics cards. Three of the onboard M.2 slots are geared for blistering 16 GB/s read and write speeds thanks to its PCIe 5.0 interface, while all the rest can deliver still-impressive 8 GB/s transfers. Every M.2 slot is covered with substantial heatsinks to dispatch the heat of next-gen drives. DDR5 Strength

For those who want to fly past stock DDR5 speeds, the Strix B850-E is primed and ready for enthusiast-grade kits, courtesy of vast AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) support. Seasoned veterans can further tweak performance via the extensive array of settings in the UEFI.

**Memory overclocking may vary between CPU series. Please refer to the spec table for detailed information.