ASUS TUF Gaming B650M-E + Ryzen 5 9600X AMD motherboard & CPU combo
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An ATX motherboard and 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X CPU bundle with DDR5 support up to 256 GB, dual USB4 ports, 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb Ethernet, WiFi 7, and two PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots
Motherboard ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI
CPU + R7 9700X
The ASUS ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI motherboard pairs with an AMD Ryzen 7 9700X processor in a single AM5 package. It targets creators and developers who need strong multi-threaded performance plus high-speed I/O for AI workloads, rendering and large data sets. The board delivers 16+2+2 teamed power stages and dual USB4 ports for demanding peripherals.
This combo suits professionals who want 8 cores, 16 threads and a 5.5 GHz max boost clock alongside 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb Ethernet, WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. Builders needing more than 256 GB of DDR5 or extra PCIe 5.0 x16 lanes for multiple GPUs should consider a workstation-class platform instead.
The motherboard includes PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Release, Q-Slide and Q-Latch mechanisms plus a Q-Connector for front-panel headers and BIOS FlashBack for firmware updates without a CPU. First-time builders often forget to enable EXPO in BIOS to reach DDR5 4400 speeds or leave the second PCIe 5.0 x16 slot unpopulated while using M.2_2, which shares its bandwidth.
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model | PROART X870E-CREATOR WIFI +(R7 9700X) |
| Part Number | PROART X870E-CREATOR WIFI +(R7 9700X) |
| CPU Socket Type | AM5 |
| Chipset | AMD X870 |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4x288pin (DDR5) |
| Memory Standard | DDR5 4400 |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 256GB |
| ECC Supported | Yes |
| Buffer Supported | Un-buffered |
| Memory Feature | Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) OptiMem II * Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 Memory supports On-Die ECC function. |
| PCI Express 5.0 x16 | AMD Ryzen 7000 & 8000 & 9000 Series Desktop Processors 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (support x16 or x8/x8 modes)** ** PCIEX16(G5)_2 shares bandwidth with M.2_2 slot. |
| PCI Express 4.0 x16 | AMD X870 Chipset 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) |
| Serial ATA (SATA) | 4 x SATA 6Gb/s |
| M.2 | AMD Ryzen 7000 & 8000 & 9000 Series Desktop Processors* M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)** AMD X870 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) ** PCIEX16(G5)_2 slot shares bandwidth with M.2_2. |
| SATA RAID | *AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both NVMe RAID 0/1/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/10. |
| Audio Chipset | Realtek S1220A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC* - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs - Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in) - Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback* Audio Features - Audio Shielding - Premium audio capacitors - Dedicated audio PCB layers - Unique de-pop circuit * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not sup |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 Channels |
| Max LAN Speed | 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard |
| Wireless LAN | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Back I/O Ports | 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) with ASMedia ASM4242 USB4 controller ports (2 x USB Type-C) 1 x USB 20Gbps port(s) (1 x USB Type-C) 7 x USB 10Gbps port(s) (7 x Type-A) 1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort (Input only) 1 x HDMI port 1 x Wi-Fi Module 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet 3 x Audio jacks 1 x BIOS FlashBack button 1 x Clear CMOS button |
| Onboard USB | 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C) 1 x USB 5Gbps header(s) support(s) 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 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 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x COM Port header 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Dimensions (W x L) | 12.0" x 9.6" |
| Power Pin | 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector |
| BIOS Feature | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Features | ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design) - Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - ESD Guards - LANGuard - Overvoltage Protection - Safeslot - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - M.2 Q-Release - M.2 Q-Slide - PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot) - Q-Antenna - Q-Connector - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - M.2 heatsink backplate - M.2 heatsinks - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - BIOS FlashBack button - BIOS FlashBack LED - ProCool - Pre-mounted I/O shield - |
| Package Contents | 1 x AMD Ryzen 7 9700X CPU Cables 1 x DisplayPort cable 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x Q-connector 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package(s) 1 x M.2 Q-Latch Q-Slide package for M.2 backplate 2 x Rubber Packages for M.2 1 x ProArt ruler Documentation 1 x Quick start guide 1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card 1 x User guide |
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Yes, the board only accepts DDR5 modules up to 256 GB total across the four slots.
Yes, a PCIe 4.0 card will operate at its native x16 speed in either of the two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots.
Check Device Manager for the WiFi 7 adapter and Bluetooth 5.4 controller, then connect to a 6 GHz network and pair a Bluetooth device to verify both links.
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