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PRIME B450M-A specications summary
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Storage
AMD B450 Chipset
- 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 support
AMD Ryzen™ 2
nd
Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1
st
Generation Processors
- 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 support
AMD Ryzen™ 2
nd
Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1
st
Generation Processors
- 1 x M.2 socket 3 with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA
modes) storage devices support*
* The M.2 Socket shares bandwidth with the SATA_5/6 ports, and therefore the SATA_5/6 ports
cannot be used when an M.2 device is installed.
Audio
Realtek
®
ALC 887-VD2 8-Channel High Denition Audio CODEC
- LED-illuminated design: Brighten up your build with the gorgeous illuminated audio
trace path.
- Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduces
multi-lateral interference
- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard
the quality of the sensitive audio signals
- Premium Japanese audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound
with exceptional clarity and delity
- Supports jack-detection and front panel jack-retasking
* Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.
USB
AMD Ryzen™ 2
nd
Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1
st
Generation Processors
- 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports (4 ports at the rear panel)
AMD B450 Chipset:
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports (2 ports at the rear panel)
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports (2 ports at mid-board)
- 4 x USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board)
ASUS unique
features
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortied PCIe Slot prevents damage
- ASUS ESD Guard: Enhanced ESD protection
- ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design
- ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 6 Phase digital power design
Superb performance
UEFI BIOS
- Most advanced options with fast response time
Easy PC DIY
Safe motherboard mounting
- Component-free areas to minimize damage risk
Q-Design
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Slot
UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- featuring friendly graphics user interface
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3