ASUS PRIME series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, the PRIME B860M-K-CSM motherboard provides users and PC DIY builders with a range of performance optimizations via intuitive software and firmware features. It’s designed to be Advanced AI PC-ready, offering the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications.
ASUS Corporate Stable Model
ASUS Corporate Stable Model (CSM) is a commercial program designed to provide stable and reliable motherboards. Offering up to 36-month product lifecycle support and 6-month end-of-life notice to allow sufficient lead times for your organization to get ready for product transitions. Each purchase of an ASUS CSM motherboard comes with ASUS Control Center Express - server-grade IT management software.
Optimize IT endpoint management
Designed to assist IT staff in monitoring and controlling devices within their corporate networks and facilitate inventory checking in multiple locations remotely.
Automate IT maintenance
Allows IT staff to schedule automatic updates of the latest BIOS, software and utilities to specific or all devices at off-peak times, enhancing system stability and IT operational flexibility.
Securely manage all of endpoints
Securely manage endpoint configuration, portable storage access and PC software applications by enabling them to create grouping rules on individual devices.
Digital Power Design
Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). The PRIME B860M-K-CSM features an 6+1+1+1 phase design with discrete MOSFETs, ensuring efficient and stable power delivery for Intel® processors plus steady performance for day-to-day use.
DIMM Fit
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues. This offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability. Whether you are an overclocked seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.
Two M.2 slots (up to 128Gbps)
PRIME B860M-K-CSM offers a total of two M.2 slots, including one that supports data-transfer speeds of up to 128Gbps via PCIe 5.0, one that supports 64Gbps via PCIe 4.0. This enables quicker boot-up and app load times with OS or application drives.
Empowering connections
This motherboard offers a versatile range of connectivity, including support for PCIe 5.0 M.2, PCIe 4.0 slot and an arsenal of USB ports which includes Type-C® connection.
Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet reduces CPU overhead and offers exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfers.
USB 5Gbps Type-C®
A batch of USB ports support high-end rigs loaded with peripherals, including a front USB Type-C® connector with ultrafast USB 5Gbps for transmission speeds of up to 5Gbps.
SafeSlot Core+
SafeSlot Core+ is a one-piece stainless-steel brace that shields the slot to protect it from damage. The metal cover is tightly secured to the slot with hooks, and the entire assembly is firmly anchored to the PCB with strengthened solder points to provide a secure foundation for heavyweight graphics cards.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model
PRIME B860M-K-CSM
News & Updates
Please visit our GLOBAL website to check and download the latest updates.
CPU
Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851*
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
* Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel® B860 Chipset
Memory
2 x DIMM slots, max. 128GB, DDR5
Supports up to 8800+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Un-buffered, Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual channel memory architecture
DIMM Fit
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII)
** Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port***
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
**** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
Expansion Slots
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
Intel® B860 Chipset
2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals.
Storage
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) *
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel® B860 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
Ethernet
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
USB
Rear USB (Total 6 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A)**
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports**
* USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A.
** USB_E1 port, USB_E2 port, USB_E3 port and USB_E4 port share the bandwidth.
Audio
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.
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMITM port
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
3 x Audio jacks
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
Storage Related
2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® )
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
2 x Addressable Gen2 headers
1 x Aura RGB header
1 x Clear CMOS 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 Front Panel System header
Special Features
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
DIGI+VRM
LANGuard
Overvoltage protection
SafeSlot Core+
Stainless-steel back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
Q-Dashboard
Q-DIMM
Q-LED Core
Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
ProCool
Aura Sync
Aura RGB header
Addressable Gen2 headers
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
Aura Sync
Fan Xpert 2+
Power Saving
ASUS AI Advisor
ASUS DriverHub
ASUS CPU-Z
Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIYASUS Crash
Free BIOS 3
ASUS EZ Flash
ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
BIOS
256(128+128) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x I/O Shield
1 x M.2 anchor package
Documentation
1 x Quick start guide
1 x ACC Express activation key card
Operating System
Windows 11(22H2 & later), Windows 10 64-bit(21H2 & later)
Form Factor
micro-ATX Form Factor
9.6 inch x 8.75 inch (24.4cm x 22.2cm)
Model
TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS WIFI II
CPU
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
Chipset
AMD B550
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4866(OC)/4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4466(OC)/4400(OC)/4333(OC)/4266(OC)/4200(OC)/4133(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133, Un-buffered Memory*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
* ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.
* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types.
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI®port***
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.2.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
Expansion Slots
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)*
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)*
AMD B550 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)**
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot**
* Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.
** PCIEX16_2 will run x2 mode when PCIEX1 slot is used.
Storage
Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)
AMD B550 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Support RAID 0, 1, 10
Ethernet
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb EthernetTUF LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 62x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency bandBluetooth v5.2
USB
Rear USB:Total 8 ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB:Total 6 ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Audio
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
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Audio cover
Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A, one port can be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack™)
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
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector
Storage related
2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
1 x Addressable Gen 2 header
2 x AURA RGB headers
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1 x Speaker header
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header
Special Features
ASUS TUF PROTECTION
- DIGI+ VRM (Digital power design with DrMOS)
- Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- ESD Guards
- TUF LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-Steel Back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack™ button
- BIOS FlashBack™ LED
- ProCool
AURA Sync
- AURA RGB headers
- Addressable Gen 2 header
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
AI Suite 3
- Performance And Power Saving Utility
TurboV EVO
EPU
DIGI+ VRM
Fan Xpert 2+
- EZ update
TUF GAMING CPU-Z
AI Charger
DAEMON Tools
DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets
Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version)
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
1 x I/O Shield
1 x M.2 Rubber package
1 x M.2 SSD screw package
1 x TUF Gaming sticker
Installation Media
1 x Support DVD
Documentation
1 x TUF Certification card
1 x User guide
Operating System
Windows® 11 ready
Windows® 10 64-bit
Form Factor
microATX24.4cm x 24.4cm
TUF GAMINGB860M-PLUS WIFI
ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS WIFI takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.
Asynchronous Clock
For next-level frequency flexibility, the TUF Gaming B860M features a built-in clock generator that isolates CPU base clock from memory, NPU, D2D and NGU. Drive memory, NPU and others performance to their absolute brink while maintaining the stability of CPU clock domains.Separate CPU BCLK from other domains for unfettered overclocking.
AI Advisor
ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and fan speed tuning, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.
UEFI BIOS
The UEFI interface delivers easy-to-use configuration options for PC beginners, and advanced features for veterans.
TurboV Core
TurboV Core is engineered for overclocking enthusiasts to elevate system capability with unprecedented simplicity. Accessed via ASUS DriverHub, TurboV Core provides intuitive configuration of CPU and DRAM parameters to unlock your computer's potential. No need to enter the BIOS, you can seamlessly modify settings directly from the Windows interface and apply them right away without restart interruptions.
Premium Power Design
Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel processors. The motherboard is designed to meet the needs of high-core-count CPUs. It features 12(80A) + 1(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A) power stages that integrate high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers into packages rated for up to 80A each. This configuration ensures optimal power delivery, efficiency, stability and performance for both current and future Intel processors.
DRAM Overclocking Performance
Comprehensive memory tuning options are the cornerstone of TUF GAMING motherboards. With the motherboard, you can extract all the potential out of your DDR5 modules*, whether they're from an extreme-speed kit or an entry-level set that would otherwise be locked.
AEMP III
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III first optimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in the best balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds of DDR5-7600 or higher.
DIMM Fit
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues. This offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability.
Whether you are an overclocked seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.
M.2 PCIe 5.0 Support
This motherboard also features one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots to enjoy the fastest data transfers of up to 128 Gbps*, and all M.2 slots support NVMe RAID configurations to take advantage of the latest available speeds.
Cooler Compatibility
ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for new TUF Gaming motherboards, empowering you to build your dream gaming rig.
Empowering Connection
This motherboard offers a versatile range of connectivity with PCIe 5.0, rear USB 20Gbps Type-C® port and front USB 10Gbps Type-C® connector.
PCIe Slot Q-Release
A physical lever unlocks the first PCIe slot’s security latch with one tap, greatly simplifying the process of detaching a PCIe card from the motherboard when it’s time to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model
TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS WIFI
News & Updates
Please visit our GLOBAL website to check and download the latest updates.
CPU
Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) ,LGA1851*
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
*Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
**Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel® B860 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Support up to 8800+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC,Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
DIMM Fit
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII)
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port***
1 x USB 20Gbps port (USB Type-C®) supports DisplayPort video output**
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
**** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
*****While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.
Expansion Slots
Intel® CoreTM Ultra Processors (Series 2)*
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
Intel® B860 Chipset
1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported peripherals.
Supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)*
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel® B860 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
*Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
Ethernet
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A) **
Wireless & Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7*
2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.
Bluetooth® v5.4***
*Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.
For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
*** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
TUF GAMINGZ890-PLUS WIFI
ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.
Complete AI Solution
ASUS AI Solutions – including AI Advisor, AI Cooling II for thermal control and AI Networking II for real-time bandwidth optimization – offer smart assistance, efficient cooling and new levels of ultrafast connectivity.
Premium Power Design
Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel processors. The motherboard is designed to meet the needs of high-core-count CPUs. It features 16(80A) + 1(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A) power stages that integrate high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers into packages rated for up to 80A each. This configuration ensures optimal power delivery, efficiency, stability and performance for both current and future Intel processors.
DRAM Overclocking Performance
Comprehensive memory tuning options are the cornerstone of TUF GAMING motherboards. With the motherboard, you can extract all the potential out of your DDR5 modules*, whether they're from an extreme-speed kit or an entry-level set that would otherwise be locked.
AEMP III
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III first optimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in the best balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds of DDR5-8000 or higher.
DIMM Fit
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues. This offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability.
Whether you are an overlocker seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.
Cooler Compatibility
ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for new TUF Gaming motherboards, empowering you to build your dream gaming rig.
PCIe Slot Q-Release
A physical button unlocks the first PCIe slot’s security latch with one tap, greatly simplifying the process of detaching a PCIe card from the motherboard when it’s time to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device.
Build With Confidence
TUF GAMING Alliance is a collaboration between ASUS and trusted PC component brands to ensure compatibility across a wide range of parts, such as PC cases, power supplies, CPU coolers, memory kits and more. With new partnerships and components being added regularly, the TUF GAMING Alliance will continue to grow even stronger.
Ultrafast Networking
Provide a feature-packed high-performance gaming package, with ultrafast networking for smoother online gameplay.
Realtek 7.1 Channel Audio
ALC1220P
This motherboard utilizes an audio codec designed in close collaboration with Realtek — the Realtek ALC1220P. It features an unprecedented 120 dB signal-to-noise (SNR) ratio for the stereo line out and a 113 dB SNR for the line in, providing pristine audio quality. Additionally, an impedance-sensing circuit automatically adjusts gain to ensure an optimal volume range for your headphones.
Model
TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI
News and Updates
Please visit our GLOBAL website to check and download the latest updates.
CPU
Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851*Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0*** Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel® Z890 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5Support up to 9066+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*Dual channel memory architectureDIMM FitSupports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory moduleASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII)* Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/.** Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.*** Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**1 x HDMI™ port*** 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 port (USB Type-C®) supports DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs****1 x USB 20Gbps port (USB Type-C®) supports DisplayPort video output******* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.****In ThunderboltTM 4 mode, supports up to 8K@60Hz x1 with DSC, maximum total bandwidth up to 23.8Gbps, for resolution support please check DisplayPort 2.1 specs.***** In DP alt mode, supports up to UHBR20.****** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.******* VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.********While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.
Expansion Slot
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)*1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slotIntel® Z890 Chipset1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots* Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals.
Storage
Total Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)*M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)Intel® Z890 ChipsetM.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10, M.2 slot from CPU only support RAID 0/1/5.
Ethernet
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb EthernetTUF LANGuard
Wireless and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7*2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.Bluetooth® v5.4****Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating systemFor Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available , please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.*** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
USB
Rear USB (Total 8 ports)1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®)1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)3 x USB 10Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)Front USB (Total 7 ports)1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 portsUSB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A
Audio
Realtek ALC1220P 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- Rear optical S/PDIF out port- Premium audio capacitors- Dedicated audio PCB layers- Audio cover- Unique de-pop circuit* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with DP Alt mode)3 x USB 10Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)1 x DisplayPort1 x HDMI™ port1 x Wi-Fi module1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port5 x Audio jacks1 x Optical S/PDIF out port1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling Related1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headersPower Related1 x 24-pin Main Power connector2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectorStorage Related4 x M.2 slots (Key M)4 x SATA 6Gb/s portsUSB1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® )1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 portsMiscellaneous3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers1 x Clear CMOS header1 x Chassis Intrusion header1 x COM Port header1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
Special Features
ASUS TUF PROTECTION- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)- ESD Guards- TUF LANGuard- Overvoltage protection- SafeSlot- Stainless-steel back I/OASUS Q-Design- M.2 Q-Latch- M.2 Q-Release- M.2 Q-Slide- PCIe Slot Q-Release- Q-Antenna- Q-Dashboard- Q-DIMM- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])- Q-SlotASUS Thermal Solution- M.2 heatsink backplate- M.2 heatsink- VRM heatsink designASUS EZ DIY- BIOS FlashBack™ button- BIOS FlashBack™ LED- CPU Socket lever protector- ProCool- Pre-mounted I/O shield- SafeDIMMAura Sync- Addressable Gen 2 headers
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive SoftwareArmoury Crate- Aura Creator- Aura Sync- Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)- Power SavingASUS DriverHubASUS GlideXTurboV CoreTUF GAMING CPU-ZDTS Audio ProcessingAdobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial)WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)UEFI BIOSASUS EZ DIY- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3- ASUS EZ Flash- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode- ASUS MyHotkeyNPU Boost
BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables2 x SATA 6Gb/s cablesMiscellaneous1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna1 x M.2 Q-Slide package2 x M.2 rubber packages1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD1 x TUF GAMING sticker1 x TUF GAMING removable nameplateDocumentation1 x Quick start guide
Operating System
Windows 11 (22H2 & later)
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Specifications
MEMORY
4th Gen AMD Ryzen Processors (Vermeer CPUs):Supports Dual Channel DDR4 4400+(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/21334th Gen AMD® Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors (Cezanne APUs):Supports Dual Channel DDR4 4933+(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3800(OC)/3600(OC)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/ 21333rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors (Matisse CPUs):Supports Dual Channel DDR4 4400+(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/21333rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors (Renoir APUs):Supports Dual Channel DDR4 4933+(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3800(OC)/3600(OC)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/ 21332 x DDR4 DIMM Memory Slot, Max. Supports up to 64 GB MemoryEach DIMM supports non-ECC 8/ 16/ 32 GB DDR4 module* Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for Memory support list.
STORAGE
-- Total supports 1x M.2 socket and 4 x SATA III (6Gb/s) ports4 x SATA III Connector (6Gb/s) : Supports AHCI & RAID 0, 1, 101 x M.2 (M Key) Socket:Supports M.2 Type 2242/ 2260/ 2280 SSD moduleSupports PCIe 3.0 x4 (32Gb/s) - NVMe SSDSupports SATA III (6.0Gb/s) SSD* Specifications vary by CPU types
LAN
Realtek RTL8111H10/ 100/ 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation, Half / Full duplex capability
AUDIO CODEC
ALC8977.1 Channels, High Definition Audio, Hi-Fi (Front)
USB
6 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) ports (4 on rear I/Os and 2 via internal headers)6 x USB 2.0 ports (2 on rear I/Os and 4 via internal headers)
EXPANSION SLOT
AMD Ryzen 5000/5000 G/4000 G/3000 Processors1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (x16 or x4/x4/x4/x4 mode)AMD A520 Chipset2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slots* According to different CPUs will have different speeds.* Specifications vary by CPU types
REAR I/O
1 x DP Port1 x HDMI Port1 x LAN port4 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) Ports2 x USB 2.0 Ports3 x Audio Jack
INTERNAL I/O
4 x SATA III (6.0Gb/s) Connectors2 x USB 2.0 Headers (each header supports 2 USB 2.0 ports)1 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) Header (each header supports 2 USB 3.2 (Gen1) ports)1 x 8-Pin Power Connector1 x 24-Pin Power Connector1 x CPU Fan Connector1 x System Fan Connector1 x Front Panel Header1 x Front Audio Header1 x Internal Stereo Speaker Header1 x Clear CMOS Header1 x COM Port Header1 x TPM Header
H/W MONITORING
CPU / System Temperature MonitoringCPU / System Fan MonitoringSmart / Manual CPU Fan ControlCPU/DDR Voltage Monitoring
DIMENSION
Micro ATX Form Factor Dimension: 23.5cm x 20.8cm ( W x L )
OS SUPPORT
Supports Windows 10(64bit) / 11(64bit)※Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice
Specifications
MEMORY
Supports Dual Channel DDR4 3200/ 2933/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133/ 18662 x DDR4 DIMM Memory Slot, Max. Supports up to 64 GB MemoryEach DIMM supports non-ECC 4/8/16/32GB DDR4 moduleSupport Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules* Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for Memory support list.
STORAGE
Total supports 1 x M.2 socket and 4 x SATA III (6Gb/s) portsIntel H610 Chipset1 x M.2 (M Key) Socket (M2M_SB):Supports M.2 Type 2240 /2260 /2280 SSD moduleSupports PCIe 3.0 x 4 (32Gb/s) - NVMe/ AHCI SSD4 x SATA III Connector (6Gb/s)* Specifications vary by CPU types
Chipset
Intel H610
CPU SUPPORT
Support for 12th/13th/14th Generation Intel Core™ i9/ i7/ i5/ i3 processors and Intel Pentium processors/ Intel Celeron processors in the LGA1700 package* Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for CPU support list.
INTEGRATED VIDEO
By CPU modelSupports DX12Supports HDCP
LAN
Realtek RTL8111H (V.6.1)RTL8111E-VL-CG / RTL8111HNM-CG / RTL8111E-VC-CG / RTL8168H-CG (V6.0)10/ 100/ 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation, Half / Full duplex capability
AUDIO CODEC
ALC8977.1 Channels, High Definition Audio
USB
3 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) ports (1 on rear I/Os and 2 via internal headers)8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 on rear I/Os and 4 via internal headers)
EXPANSION SLOT
Intel 12th/13th/14th Processors1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 SlotIntel H610 Chipset1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slot* Specifications vary by CPU types
REAR I/O
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/ Mouse Port1 x HDMI1 x DP Port1 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) port4 x USB 2.0 ports1 x LAN port3 x Audio Jack
INTERNAL I/O
4 x SATA III Connectors (6Gb/s)2 x USB 2.0 Header (each header supports 2 USB 2.0 ports)1 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) Header (each header supports 2 USB 3.2 (Gen1) ports)1 x 8-Pin Power Connector1 x 24-Pin Power Connector1 x CPU Fan Connector1 x System Fan Connector1 x Front Panel Header1 x Front Audio Header1 x Internal Stereo Speaker Header1 x Clear CMOS Header1 x COM Port Header1 x CIO:Chassis Intrusion Header1 x TPM Header
H/W MONITORING
CPU / System Temperature MonitoringSmart / Manual CPU Fan ControlCPU/DDR Voltage Monitoring
DIMENSION
Micro ATX Form Factor Dimension: 21.6cm x 22.8cm ( W x L )
OS SUPPORT
Supports Windows 10(64bit) / 11(64bit)※Biostar reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice.
AMD A520 Ultra Durable Motherboard with GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management, PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2, Smart Fan 5, Anti-Sulfur Resistors DesignSupports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series and Ryzen™ 3000 and Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series ProcessorsDual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 2 DIMMsPCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 with PCIe NVMe & SATA mode supportGbE LAN with Bandwidth Management8-Channel HD Audio with High Quality Audio CapacitorsRear HDMI and D-sub for Multi-display SupportSmart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOPGIGABYTE APP Center, Simple and Easy Use------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Gigabyte GA-A320M-S2HSupports AMD 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3rd Gen Ryzen™/ 2nd Gen Ryzen™/ 1st Gen Ryzen™/ 2nd Gen Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 1st Gen Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 7th Gen A-series/ Athlon X4 ProcessorsDual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 2 DIMMsUltra-Fast PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 with PCIe NVMe & SATA mode supportHigh Quality Audio Capacitors and Audio Noise GuardRealtek® Gigabit LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator SoftwareSmart Fan 5 features 5 Temperature Sensors and 2 Hybrid Fan HeadersGIGABYTE™ UEFI BIOSAll New GIGABYTE™™ APP Center, Simple and Easy Use
AMD A520 Ultra Durable Motherboard with Digital VRM Solution, GbE LAN, Smart Fan 5 with FAN STOP
Supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series and Ryzen™ 3000 and Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series Processors
Dual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
Ultra Durable™ PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot
NVMe PCIe 3.0 M.2 Connectors
High Quality Audio Capacitors and Audio Noise Guard for Ultimate Audio Quality
GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management
Rear DisplayPort and HDMI for Multi-display Support
Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
Anti-Sulfur Resistors Design
PERFORMANCE
GIGABYTE UD series motherboards use pure digital PWM + Low RDS (on) MOSFETs design to support the 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ CPUs by offering incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components as well as delivering enhanced system performance and ultimate hardware scalability.
CONNECTIVITY
NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 Connector GIGABYTE Motherboards are focused on delivering M.2 technology to enthusiasts who want to maximize their system’s potential.
GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management
GbE LAN features a network bandwidth management application which helps to improve network latency and maintain low ping times to deliver better responsiveness in crowded LAN environments.
SPECIFICATIONS
CPU
AMD Socket AM4, support for: AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series and Ryzen™ 3000 and Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series Processors
(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset
AMD A520
Memory
4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Support for DDR4 4733(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C) / 3400(O.C.) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor:
1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 5120x2880@60 Hz
Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
Support for HDMI 2.1 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.
Maximum shared memory:
16 GB
Audio
Realtek® Audio CODEC
High-Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
LAN
Realtek® GbE LAN chip (1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, integrated in the CPU:
Supporting PCIe 3.0 x16 mode
1 x PCI Express x1 slot, integrated in the Chipset:
Supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode
Storage Interface
1 x M.2 connector, integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SSDs:
Supporting SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, integrated in the Chipset:
Supporting for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10
USB
CPU:
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
Chipset:
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
1 x system fan header
1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI port
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.
BIOS
1 x 128 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
@BIOS
EasyTune
Smart Backup
System Information Viewer
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Xpress Install
Bundled Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm
AMD A520 Mini-ITX Ultra Durable Motherboard with Direct 6 Phases Digital VRM, Onboard 802.11ac WIFI, Realtek GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management, PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2, Smart Fan 5 with FAN STOP, RGB FUSION 2.0, Q-Flash Plus
Supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series and Ryzen™ 3000 and Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series Processors
Dual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 2 DIMMs
Direct 6 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 55A DrMOS
Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2
Onboard Dual Band 802.11ac WIFI & BT 4.2 with Ultra Durable™ Antenna
Realtek GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management
DisplayPort, Dual HDMI for for Multiple Display
RGB FUSION 2.0 with Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips Support
Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card
Anti-Sulfur Resistors Design
Direct 6 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 55A DrMOS
A520I AC motherboard uses a Direct 6 phases digital CPU power design which includes both digital PWM Controller and DrMOS. These 100% digital controller offer incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components, allowing enthusiasts to get the absolute maximum performance from 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors.
Digital PWM Controller delivers appropriate voltage to the CPU.
Direct 6 Phases DrMOS, each power phase connects directly to the CPU. With capability to handle up to 330 Amps current in total.
All-solid capacitors to improve Transient response and minimize oscillation.
8pin Solid Pin CPU Power Connector.
Faster and Better Coverage with Dual Band 802.11ac WIFI & BT4.2 Module
The onboard 802.11ac WIFI module supports the Dual Band and up to 433 Mbps transition speed, 3x faster than 802.11n and also support BLUETOOTH 4.2.The brand new of Ultra Durable™ Antenna supports Dual Band 802.11ax/ac 2.4GHz & 5GHz with 4dBi signal gained. It featured with better signal strength as compared to traditional antenna design and the magnetic base is the best design for signal strength direction and location.
Realtek GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management
Realtek Gigabit LAN features a network bandwidth management application which helps to improve network latency and maintain low ping times to deliver better responsiveness in crowded LAN environments.
NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 Connector
GIGABYTE Motherboards are focused on delivering M.2 technology to enthusiasts who want to maximize their system’s potential.
Dual HDMI 2.1 for 4K / 60P / 21:9 / HDCP 2.3 Support
HDMI 2.1, which is backwards compatible with HDMI 2.0/ 1.4 and offering 48 Gb/s of bandwidth – twice times more than previous generation. This unlocks the potential for users to transfer multiple video streams, as well as a native cinematic 21:9 ratio (which most movies are shot in), Full HDR and HDCP 2.3 support, to offer the best visual experience for viewers.
SPECIFICATIONS
CPU
AMD Socket AM4, support for: AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series and Ryzen™ 3000 and Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series Processors
(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset
AMD A520
Memory
2 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Support for DDR4 5300(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 5100(O.C.) / 4800(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C) / 3400(O.C.) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules*
* ECC memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support:
1 x DisplayPort port, supporting a maximum resolution of 5120x2880@60 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.
2 x HDMI ports, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.
Support for up to 3 displays at the same time
Maximum shared memory
16 GB
Audio
Realtek® Audio CODEC
High-Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to change the default setting first. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the audio software.
LAN
Realtek® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Wireless Communication module
Intel® Wi-Fi AC 3168 (For PCB rev. 1.0/1.2/1.3)/Intel® Wi-Fi AC 9260 (For PCB rev. 1.1)/ Realtek® Wi-Fi AzureWave Wi-Fi AW-CB304NF (Realtek® RTL8821CE) (For PCB rev. 1.4)
WIFI 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
BLUETOOTH 4.2
Support for 11ac wireless standard
* Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
Expansion Slots
Integrated in the CPU:
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x16
Storage Interface
Integrated in the CPU:
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support)
Chipset:
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10
Chipset:
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
USB
Integrated in the CPU:
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
Chipset:
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
1 x addressable LED strip header
1 x RGB LED strip header
1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x speaker header
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
1 x serial port header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
*All fan headers are subject to support AIO Pump, Pump and high-performance fan with the capability of delivering up to 2A/12V @ 24W.
Back Panel Connectors
1 x DisplayPort
2 x HDMI ports
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x RJ-45 ports
2 x SMA antenna connectors (1T1R)
3 x audio jacks
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Overheating warning
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.
BIOS
1 x 128 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
@BIOS
EasyTune
RGB Fusion
Smart Backup
System Information Viewer
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Q-Flash
Bundled Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor
Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm
AMD B450 Ultra Durable Motherboard with Realtek® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed, PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2, RGB FUSION 2.0, CEC 2019 ready
Supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 series/ Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ 3rd Gen Ryzen™/ 2nd Gen Ryzen™/ 1st Gen Ryzen™/ 2nd Gen Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 1st Gen Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
Ultra-Fast PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 with PCIe NVMe & SATA mode support
High Quality Audio Capacitors and Audio Noise Guard Design
RGB FUSION 2.0 with Addressable RGB & RGB LED Strips Support
Realtek® Gigabit LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator Software
Smart Fan 6:Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
APP Center Including EasyTune™ and Cloud Station™ Utilities
CEC 2019 Ready, Save Power with a Simple Click
GET READY FOR AMD RYZEN™ 5000 SERIES
GIGABYTE motherboards are ready to support the latest AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors and are backwards compatible with AMD Ryzen™ 4000, 3000, 2000 and 1000 Series Processors. With a rich list of features on GIGABYTE motherboards such as Ultra Durable™ Armor for PCIe/ memory slots, USB Type-C™ interfaces on select boards, refined audio quality, high speed Ethernet, and the latest standard WIFI design on selected models, GIGABYTE motherboards are perfect for users looking to build the best AMD platform systems.
AMD StoreMI technology
GIGABYTE 400-series motherboards maximize your PC's potential with AMD StoreMI technology. StoreMI accelerates traditional storage devices to reduce boot times and enhance the overall user experience. This easy-to-use utility combines the speed of SSDs with the high capacity of HDDs into a single drive, enhances the read/write speeds of the device to match that of SSDs, bolsters data performance for incredible value, and transforms the everyday PC to a performance driven system.
The benefits of AMD StoreMI:
• Making the PC experience fast, smooth and easy• Optimizing computer responsiveness from system boot to application launch• Offering SSD performance with HDD capacity at an affordable cost• Quickly accessing key files by automatically learning users' computing behaviors
Specification
CPU
AMD Socket AM4, support for: AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ AMD Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series/ 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen™/ 1st Generation AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd Generation Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 1st Generation Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset
AMD B450
Memory
4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR4 2933/2667/2400/2133 MT/s memory modules
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor:
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz(Note)* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.2.(Note)
Maximum shared memory of 16 GB(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
Audio
Realtek® Audio codec
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
Realtek® GbE LAN chip (1 Gbps/100 Mbps/10 Mbps)
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)(Note)* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.(The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x1 (PCIEX1_2)
1 x PCI Express x1 slot(The PCIEX1_1 and PCIEX1_2 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
Storage Interface
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280/2260/2242 SATA and PCIe* 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support)* Actual support may vary by CPU.
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10
USB
Chipset:
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
CPU:
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
1 x system fan header
1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header
1 x RGB LED strip header
2 x addressable LED strip headers
1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 header
1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
1 x serial port header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x HDMI port
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Overheating warning
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control*Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.
BIOS
1 x 128 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for APP Center* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.@BIOSEasyTuneFast BootRGB FusionSmart BackupSystem Information Viewer
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Xpress Install
Bundled Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Support for Windows 7 64-bit* To support Windows 7 64-bit, you must install an AMD Pinnacle Ridge & Summit Ridge CPU.* Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 21.5cm