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Black ATX motherboard with silver heatsinks, four DDR5 slots and rear I/O panel

ASUS

ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI AMD motherboard

SKU CH-YXT2-YJ1WY MPN B650E MAX GAMING WIFI

ATX board for AM5 Ryzen 7000 8000 9000 CPUs with DDR5 up to 192GB PCIe 5.0 x16 and M.2 Wi-Fi 6E 2.5Gb Ethernet USB 10Gbps Type-A Type-C BIOS FlashBack Aura Sync

  • CPU Socket TypeAM5
  • CPU TypeRyzen 7000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 9000 Series
  • ChipsetAMD B650
  • Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
  • Memory StandardUp to 8000+MT/s (OC)
  • Maximum Memory Supported192GB

Option B650E MAX GAMING WIFI

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • AM5 socket supports Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series processors
  • DDR5 memory up to 8000 MT/s with 192 GB maximum capacity
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and PCIe 5.0 M.2 for fastest graphics and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6E plus 2.5 Gb Ethernet for high-speed wired and wireless networking
  • Rear USB 10 Gbps Type-A and Type-C with front USB 5 Gbps Type-C header

AM5 platform for Ryzen 7000 8000 9000 series

The ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI is an ATX motherboard built around the AMD B650 chipset and the AM5 socket. It supports Ryzen 7000 8000 and 9000 series processors and provides four DDR5 slots with a maximum capacity of 192GB. The board targets enthusiasts who want PCIe 5.0 connectivity and high memory speeds in a standard form factor.

PCIe 5.0 slot and M.2 limits depend on CPU

With Ryzen 7000 or 9000 processors the primary PCIe x16 slot runs at 5.0 x16 and the top M.2 slot supports 5.0 x4. Ryzen 8000 series CPUs limit the same slot to 4.0 x8 or x4 and the top M.2 to 4.0 x4. Two additional PCIe 3.0 x1 slots share bandwidth with two SATA 6Gbps ports which become disabled when those slots are populated.

Upgrade from earlier AM5 boards for PCIe 5.0

Moving from a basic B650 design adds a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot a PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot rear USB 10Gbps Type-A and Type-C ports and 2.5Gb Ethernet. The jump is worthwhile when you need faster GPU and storage bandwidth or higher peripheral throughput for AI workloads and high-speed external drives.

Highlights

  • AM5 socket supports Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series processors
  • DDR5 memory up to 8000 MT/s with 192 GB maximum capacity
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and PCIe 5.0 M.2 for fastest graphics and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6E plus 2.5 Gb Ethernet for high-speed wired and wireless networking
  • Rear USB 10 Gbps Type-A and Type-C with front USB 5 Gbps Type-C header

Specifications

BrandASUS
ModelB650E MAX GAMING WIFI
Part Number90MB1LD0-MVAAY0
CPU Socket TypeAM5
CPU TypeRyzen 7000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 9000 Series
ChipsetAMD B650
Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory StandardUp to 8000+MT/s (OC)
Maximum Memory Supported192GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
Memory Performance ProfileAMD EXPO
ECC SupportedYes
Buffer SupportedUn-buffered
PCI Express 5.0 x16AMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
PCI Express 4.0 x16AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)**
AMD B650 Chipset
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (support x4 mode)
PCI Express 3.0 x162 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x1 mode)***
*** The PCIEX16(G3)_1/2 share bandwidth with SATA6G_1/2. The SATA6G_1/2 will be disabled when The PCIEX16(G3)_1 or PCIEX16(G3)_2 runs.
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2AMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)*
AMD B650 Chipset
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
* Specifications vary by CPU types.
SATA RAID0/1/5/10
Audio ChannelsRealtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Max LAN Speed2.5Gbps
Wireless LANWi-Fi 802.11 ax
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Back I/O Ports1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C)
3 x USB 10Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI port
1 x Wi-Fi module
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
3 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
Onboard USB1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
3 x USB 2.0 headers support 6 additional USB 2.0 ports
Other ConnectorsFan 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 header
Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Chassis Intrusion header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin)
1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header
1 x Thunderbolt (USB4) header
Form FactorATX
Dimensions (W x L)12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
1 x 4-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
BIOS Feature256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
SoftwareASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 2+
- Power Saving
ASUS Driver Hub
ASUS CPU-Z
Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
Norton 360 Deluxe (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
Windows 11Supported
FeaturesASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- DIGI+ VRM
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-steel back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- Q-Antenna
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED Core
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- Flexible M.2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack button
- BIOS FlashBack LED
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot
Aura Sync
- Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers
Package ContentsCables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
1 x M.2 rubber packages
3 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD
Documentation
1 x Quick start guide
Shipping weight1.68 kg
Package size356 × 279 × 76 mm

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 192 GB DDR5 limit or a smaller kit for this board?

The board supports up to 192 GB across four DDR5 slots; choose the capacity that matches your workload and budget.

What does the 8000+ MT/s memory rating deliver in a built system?

It sets the overclock ceiling for DDR5 modules with AMD EXPO profiles; actual speed depends on the CPU memory controller and cooling.

Which PCIe generation does the top x16 slot run at with a Ryzen 7000 processor?

With Ryzen 7000 or 9000 series CPUs the primary slot operates at PCIe 5.0 x16; with Ryzen 8000 series it drops to PCIe 4.0 x8 or x4.

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