Description
The ASUS TUF GAMING B850M-PLUS WIFI7 is part of ASUS’s TUF Gaming motherboard range and is designed to provide a reliable foundation for modern AMD gaming and mainstream enthusiast builds. It uses the AM5 socket and supports current Ryzen desktop processors, while offering DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 support for the main graphics slot, and fast NVMe storage through three onboard M.2 slots. As a TUF Gaming model, it focuses on reinforced construction, practical cooling, and stable long-term performance under load. Its micro-ATX layout makes it a good option for users building smaller gaming systems that still need current platform features, high-speed wireless networking, and solid rear and front USB connectivity.
Specifications
Chipset: AMD B850
Socket: AMD Socket AM5
CPU support: AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, Ryzen 8000 Series, and Ryzen 7000 Series desktop processors
Form factor: micro-ATX
Power design: 14+2+1 power stages, 80A DrMOS
Memory type: DDR5
Memory support: 4 x DIMM slots
Maximum memory: 256GB
Memory architecture: Dual-channel
Memory overclocking support: Up to DDR5-8000+ (OC)
Memory profile support: AMD EXPO, ASUS AEMP
Primary graphics slot: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16
Additional expansion slot: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1
Storage: 3 x M.2 slots
Primary M.2 support: PCIe 5.0 x4
Additional M.2 support: PCIe 4.0 x4
SATA: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
Ethernet: Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
Wireless: WiFi 7
Display outputs: 1 x DisplayPort
Display outputs: 1 x HDMI
Rear USB: 1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C
Rear USB: 3 x USB 10Gbps Type-A
Rear USB: 4 x USB 5Gbps Type-A
Rear USB: 4 x USB 2.0 Type-A
Front USB support: 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-C header
Front USB support: 1 x USB 5Gbps header
Front USB support: 2 x USB 2.0 headers
Audio: 7.1-channel high-definition audio
Special features: BIOS FlashBack, Clear CMOS button, Aura Sync
Cooling design: Enlarged VRM heatsinks
Networking protection: TUF LANGuard
Motherboard dimensions: 244 x 244 mm
