ASUS TUF GAMING B650-PLUS is an AM5 socket ATX gaming motherboard for Ryzen 7000 series processors, featuring PCIe 5.0 M.2 support, three M.2 slots, 2.5 Gb LAN, DDR5 memory support, 12+2 power stages, and plenty of connectivity options for various needs, not to mention Asus Aura Sync RGB support.

The ASUS TUF GAMING B650-PLUS includes all the essential elements of the latest AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors and combines them with gaming-oriented features and proven durability. This motherboard is designed with military-grade components, an updated power solution, and a comprehensive cooling system, exceeding expectations in marathon gaming sessions with rock-solid and stable performance. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous durability tests to ensure they withstand conditions where others might fail. Aesthetically, this model uses black and geometric design elements that reflect the reliability and stability characteristic of the TUF GAMING series.

Features:

• Chipset: AMD B650
• Processor socket: AM5
• Processor support: AMD Ryzen 7000 series
• Motherboard size: ATX
• Memory slots (pcs): 4
• Memory type: DDR5
• Maximum memory capacity (GB): 128
• Network interfaces: Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• Sound card: Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
• Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

Expansion slots:

• AMD Ryzen 7000: 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot
• AMD B650 Chipset: 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode), 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x1 slots

Graphics:

• 1 x DisplayPort, max 8K 60Hz
• 1 x HDMI, max 4K 60Hz

Storage interfaces:

• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• 3 x M.2 slots
• AMD Ryzen 7000: M.2_1 slot (Key M) type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode), M.2_2 slot (Key M) type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
• AMD B650 Chipset: M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

Rear panel connections:

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port (1 x USB Type-C)
• 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A, 1 x USB Type-C)
• 4 x USB 2.0 ports
• 1 x DisplayPort
• 1 x HDMI port
• 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
• 5 x audio jacks
• 1 x BIOS FlashBack button

Internal connections:

• Fan and Cooling related
• 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header(s)
• 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header(s)
• 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
• 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
• Power related
• 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
• 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector
• 1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector
• Storage related
• 3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• USB
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (Type-C)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
• 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
• Miscellaneous
• 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
• 1 x Aura RGB header
• 1 x Clear CMOS header
• 1 x COM Port header
• 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
• 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
• 1 x Thunderbolt (USB4) header