ASUS B850M MAX GAMING WIFI AM5 micro ATX

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About This Item

  • AMD B850 chipset with Socket AM5 for Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 processors
  • micro ATX form factor with passive cooling for compact builds
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5 memory across 4 DIMM slots
  • Three M.2 slots with PCIe Gen 5.0, 4.0, and 3.0 support
  • Built-in Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.4 for wireless connectivity
  • 7.1 channel audio output for immersive sound

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Description

ASUS B850M MAX GAMING WIFI | Micro ATX AMD B850 Motherboard

The ASUS B850M MAX GAMING WIFI AMD B850 Socket AM5 micro ATX motherboard delivers robust performance for AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series processors. Designed with advanced AI PC readiness, this micro ATX board combines gaming-grade connectivity with efficient passive cooling for compact yet powerful builds.

Key Specifications

Metric Spec.
Processor Socket Socket AM5
Memory Support DDR5-SDRAM, up to 256 GB
Storage Interfaces M.2 (3x), SATA III (4x)
PCIe Slots 1x PCIe 5.0 x16, 3x PCIe 4.0
Wi-Fi Standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Form Factor Micro ATX

Built for AMD Ryzen Performance

Engineered specifically for AMD Ryzen 9000 series processors, the B850M MAX GAMING WIFI unlocks the full potential of these CPUs through optimised power delivery and chipset integration. The AMD B850 chipset provides enhanced performance tuning and support for the latest DDR5 memory, ensuring your system can handle demanding applications and multitasking workloads without bottlenecking.

Advanced Connectivity Options

With comprehensive connectivity options, this motherboard supports modern computing needs. The built-in Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.4 provide reliable wireless connections, while the Gigabit Ethernet port ensures stable wired networking. Multiple USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C offer versatile peripheral connectivity, and the HDMI and DisplayPort outputs support multiple display configurations for productivity or entertainment setups.

Storage Flexibility and Speed

The B850M MAX GAMING WIFI offers exceptional storage capabilities with three M.2 slots supporting different PCIe generations (5.0, 4.0, and 3.0) for NVMe SSDs, plus four SATA III ports for additional drives. This configuration allows for up to seven storage devices total, providing ample space for operating systems, applications, games, and media. The motherboard also supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations for data protection and performance optimisation.

Efficient Cooling Design

Featuring passive cooling technology, this motherboard maintains optimal operating temperatures without the need for active cooling fans on the chipset. This design reduces noise levels and power consumption while still providing adequate thermal management for sustained performance. The four chassis fan connectors and CPU fan connector allow for targeted cooling where needed, ensuring system stability during intensive workloads.

Box Contents

  • ASUS B850M MAX GAMING WIFI motherboard
  • SATA cables
  • Mounting screws
  • Wi-Fi antennas
  • User manual and driver CD

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your AMD Ryzen processor is compatible with Socket AM5
  • Verify your case supports micro ATX form factor dimensions
  • Check that your power supply provides adequate connectors for this board
  • Ensure you have DDR5 memory modules for optimal performance

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What processors are compatible with this motherboard?

A: This motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series processors using the Socket AM5 platform.

Q: Does this motherboard support DDR4 memory?

A: No, this motherboard only supports DDR5-SDRAM memory modules.

Q: How many M.2 slots are available and what speeds do they support?

A: There are three M.2 slots: one supports PCIe 5.0, one supports PCIe 4.0, and one supports PCIe 3.0.

Q: Is Wi-Fi included or do I need a separate card?

A: Yes, this motherboard includes built-in Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity.

Q: What RAID configurations are supported?

A: This motherboard supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations for both M.2 and SATA drives.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The ASUS B850M MAX GAMING WIFI offers excellent value for users building compact AMD systems with modern connectivity needs. Its combination of PCIe 5.0 support, comprehensive storage options, and built-in Wi-Fi 6 makes it ideal for gaming, content creation, and everyday computing. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Specifications
Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots3
Front panel connectorYes
12V power connectorYes
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors3
TPM connectorYes
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of COM connectors1
Number of chassis fan connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
CPU fan connectorYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
RGB LED pin headerYes
Number of RGB LED pin headers3
Technical details
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
Cooling typePassive
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Component forPC
Audio
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Performance
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Cooling typePassive
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
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
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Number of storage drives supported7
RAID supportYes
Graphics
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 2.0 ports quantity5
WiFi-AP antenna jack1
Microphone inYes
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
DisplayPorts quantity1
Line-inYes
Network
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Features
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Cooling typePassive
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Component forPC
Product colourBlack
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots3
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 generation3.0
BIOS
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Packaging data
Package width275 mm
Package depth275 mm
Package height67.5 mm
Package weight1.38 kg
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11
Weight & dimensions
Package width275 mm
Package depth275 mm
Package height67.5 mm
Package weight1.38 kg
Weight859 g
Width244 mm
Depth244 mm
Packaging content
Cables includedSATA
Screws includedYes
Antenna includedYes
Other features
Package width275 mm
Package depth275 mm
Package height67.5 mm
Package weight1.38 kg
Weight859 g
Identifiers
Distributor SKUsMBD-90MB1LL0-M0EAY0, 11808590, 576524, STD10225167, CL90MB1LL0-M0EAY0

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