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ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI AMD motherboard & Ryzen 9 9900X3D CPU combo
Pairs an AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D processor with a B650E ATX board supporting DDR5 up to 8000 MT/s, PCIe 5.0 graphics and M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5Gb Ethernet and 10Gbps USB
- CPU Socket TypeAM5
- ChipsetAMD B650
- Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
- Memory StandardUp to 8000+MT/s (OC)
- Maximum Memory Supported192GB
- Channel SupportedDual Channel
model B650E MAX GAMING WIFI
+CPU +Ryzen 9 9900X3D
- +Ryzen 5 9600X
- +Ryzen 7 9700X
- +Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- +Ryzen 9 9900X
- +Ryzen 9 9900X3D
- +Ryzen 9 9950X
- +Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- Ready for advanced AI workloads with 12-core Ryzen 9 9900X3D CPU
- Stable power delivery via 8+2+1 phase design and 6-layer PCB
- Ultrafast storage using PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot and 128MB L3 cache
- High-speed networking through Wi-Fi 6E and Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
- DIY-friendly build with pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack and Q-LED Core
Ready for AM5 builds
This combo pairs an ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI motherboard with a Ryzen 9 9900X3D processor for the AM5 socket. The board provides four DDR5 slots supporting up to 192GB and dual-channel operation. It includes three M.2 slots with one running at PCIe 5.0 x4 and another at PCIe 4.0 x4. Connectivity covers Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet.
Check cooler clearance and memory speed
Verify that your CPU cooler fits the AM5 mounting pattern and does not block the first PCIe 5.0 x16 slot or the M.2 heatsinks. Confirm your DDR5 kit appears on the board's QVL list for the target frequency up to 8000+ MT/s. Ensure the power supply has enough 8-pin EPS connectors for the 8+2+1 phase VRM and the 120W processor.
Sustained load on VRM and M.2
The 8+2+1 phase power design with alloy chokes and a 6-layer PCB keeps voltage stable during long compute sessions. VRM and M.2 heatsinks plus the PCH heatsink and Fan Xpert 2+ headers manage heat from the 128MB L3 cache and Radeon graphics under continuous load. The 2.5Gb Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E maintain throughput without thermal throttling.
Highlights
- Ready for advanced AI workloads with 12-core Ryzen 9 9900X3D CPU
- Stable power delivery via 8+2+1 phase design and 6-layer PCB
- Ultrafast storage using PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot and 128MB L3 cache
- High-speed networking through Wi-Fi 6E and Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
- DIY-friendly build with pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack and Q-LED Core
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model | B650E MAX GAMING WIFI+R9 9900X3D |
| CPU Socket Type | AM5 |
| Chipset | AMD B650 |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4x288pin (DDR5) |
| Memory Standard | Up to 8000+MT/s (OC) |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 192GB |
| Channel Supported | Dual Channel |
| ECC Supported | Yes |
| Buffer Supported | Un-buffered |
| PCI Express 5.0 x16 | AMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode) |
| PCI Express 4.0 x16 | AMD 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 x16 | 2 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.2 | AMD 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 RAID | 0/1/5/10 |
| Audio Channels | Realtek 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 Speed | 2.5Gbps |
| Wireless LAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 ax |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Back I/O Ports | 1 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 USB | 1 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 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 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 Factor | ATX |
| Dimensions (W x L) | 12.0" x 9.6" |
| Power Pin | 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors 1 x 4-pin +12V CPU Power connectors |
| BIOS Feature | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Software | ASUS 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 11 | Supported |
| Features | ASUS 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 Contents | 1 x AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D CPU 1 x Shin-Etsu X-23-7868-2D (1.8g) Cables 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 |
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Questions about this item
Will the board take four sticks of DDR5 and how fast can they run?
The motherboard has four 288-pin DDR5 slots supporting up to 192 GB total in dual-channel mode, with overclocked speeds rated up to 8000+ MT/s.
What M.2 slots are available and which one is PCIe 5.0?
Two M.2 2280 slots are provided; the first runs at PCIe 5.0 x4 with Ryzen 9000 or 7000 series CPUs, the second at PCIe 4.0 x4.
Does the included Ryzen 9 9900X3D have integrated graphics so I can boot without a discrete card?
Yes, the processor features AMD Radeon graphics, allowing display output through the board's HDMI or DisplayPort without a separate GPU.
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