Asrock B850 Pro-A WiFi AM5 ATX Motherboard

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About This Item

  • AMD B850 chipset ATX motherboard for AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series
  • Supports DDR5 memory up to 256 GB with dual-channel architecture
  • Four M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0/5.0 support for ultra-fast storage
  • Built-in Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5Gb Ethernet for high-speed connectivity
  • 7.1 channel audio with Realtek ALC897 codec for immersive sound

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Description

ASRock B850 Pro-A WiFi | AMD B850 ATX Motherboard for AM5

The ASRock B850 Pro-A WiFi AMD B850 Socket AM5 ATX is a feature-rich motherboard designed for AMD Ryzen 5000, 8000, and 9000 series processors. Built on the AMD B850 chipset, it delivers robust performance, extensive connectivity, and comprehensive cooling solutions for both gaming and productivity builds.

Key Specifications

Metric Spec
Processor Socket AM5
Memory Support DDR5, up to 256 GB
PCIe Slots 1 x PCIe 5.0, 1 x PCIe 4.0
M.2 Slots 4 x M.2 (Gen 4/5)
Wi-Fi Standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
LAN Speed 2.5 Gb/s
Form Factor ATX

Optimized VRM Design for Stable Performance

The B850 Pro-A WiFi features a 14+2+1 power phase design with Dr. MOS technology, delivering smooth and reliable power to your CPU. This optimized VRM setup ensures stable performance during demanding workloads and supports advanced overclocking with lower temperatures, making it ideal for enthusiasts pushing their systems to the limit.

High-Speed Storage and Memory Capabilities

With four M.2 slots supporting both PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0, this motherboard accommodates the latest ultra-fast NVMe SSDs. The PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot offers up to 128 Gb/s transfer speeds, while DDR5 memory support with XMP/EXPO profiles enables significant performance boosts. The board also includes eight SATA III ports for additional storage flexibility.

Advanced Cooling and Thermal Management

An aluminum heatsink design effectively dissipates heat during intensive tasks, while the 8-layer PCB improves signal stability and energy efficiency. The motherboard supports multiple fan and water pump headers with intelligent PWM/DC detection, allowing precise control over cooling performance and noise levels through the Fan-Tastic Tuning feature.

Comprehensive Connectivity Options

Built-in Wi-Fi 6E provides access to the 6GHz band for faster, lower-latency wireless connections comparable to 5G networks. The Dragon 2.5 Gb/s LAN controller ensures rapid wired connections for gaming and content creation. Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer, while multiple USB ports cater to all peripheral needs.

Box Contents

  • ASRock B850 Pro-A WiFi motherboard
  • SATA cables (quantity not specified)
  • Wi-Fi antennas (quantity not specified)
  • I/O shield
  • User manual and driver CD

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your AMD Ryzen processor is compatible with AM5 socket
  • Verify your case supports ATX form factor (305 x 244 mm)
  • Check if your power supply has the required 8-pin EPS connectors
  • Ensure your cooling solution fits with the aluminum heatsink design

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this motherboard support DDR4 memory?

A: No, the B850 Pro-A WiFi only supports DDR5-SDRAM memory modules.

Q: Can I use this motherboard without installing a dedicated GPU?

A: Yes, it has HDMI 2.1 output for integrated graphics on compatible AMD processors.

Q: How many PCIe devices can I install simultaneously?

A: You can install one PCIe 5.0 device and one PCIe 4.0 device, plus up to four M.2 SSDs.

Q: Is the Wi-Fi 6E antenna removable?

A: The motherboard includes Wi-Fi antennas, but removal capability is not specified in the provided details.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The ASRock B850 Pro-A WiFi AMD B850 Socket AM5 ATX offers excellent value for users building AMD AM5 systems who need robust power delivery, advanced connectivity, and comprehensive cooling. Its support for PCIe 5.0 storage, Wi-Fi 6E, and DDR5 memory makes it future-proof for demanding applications. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Specifications
Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots4
12V power connectorYes
Supported storage drive interfacesPCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors1
TPM connectorYes
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of chassis fan connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
CPU fan connectorYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
RGB LED pin headerYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors1
Number of CPU fan connectors2
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)2
Number of water pump connectors1
Number of RGB LED pin headers1
Technical details
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
HDMI version2.1
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Performance
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
RAID levels0, 1, 10
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
CertificationFCC, CE, ErP/EuP
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Processor
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Processor socketSocket AM5
Memory
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Maximum internal memory256 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECC
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesPCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 10
Number of storage drives supported8
RAID supportYes
Graphics
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
HDCPYes
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity6
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
Microphone inYes
Headphone outputs3
HDMI version2.1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Line-inYes
Network
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
LAN controllerDragon RTL8125BG
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.2
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Features
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
CertificationFCC, CE, ErP/EuP
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek ALC897
Product colourBlack
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots1
1st M.2 largest key size2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
4th M.2 largest key size2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
BIOS
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Video
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
HDCPYes
Certificates
CertificationFCC, CE, ErP/EuP
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Weight & dimensions
Width305 mm
Depth244 mm
Packaging content
Cables includedSATA
Antenna includedYes
Identifiers
Distributor SKUsB850PRO-AWIFI, 90-MXBQN-A0UAYZ, 90-MXBQN0-A0UAYZ, 544540, 548798, 559365, STD10229033, MBASR-B850PAW, CLB850PRO-AWIFI

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