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TUF B450M-PRO GAMING specications summary
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Multi-GPU
support
Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage
AMD Ryzen™ 2
nd
Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/
Athlon™ 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_1 socket 3 with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4 mode and
SATA mode) storage devices support*
Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
- 1 x M.2_1 socket 3 with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (SATA mode) storage
devices support*
AMD B450 Chipset
- 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 support
- 1 x M.2_2 socket 3 with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe 3.0 x2 mode and
SATA mode) storage devices support**
* The M.2_1 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.
** The M.2_2 Socket shares bandwidth with the SATA_3/4 ports, and therefore the
SATA_3/4 ports cannot be used when an M.2 device is installed.
LAN Realtek
®
8111H Gigabit LAN controller
Audio
Realtek
®
S1200A 8-Channel High Denition Audio CODEC
- Exclusive DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets
- 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
- Audio Cover: Effective shielding preserves the integrity of audio signals to
ensure best quality.
* Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio
output.
USB
AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/
Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors
- 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports (2 Type-A ports at the rear panel, 1
Type-C port at the rear panel)
AMD B450 Chipset
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) port (at the rear panel)
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports (2 ports at mid-board)
- 6 x USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports (2 ports at the rear panel; 4 ports at mid-board)
ASUS unique
features
Dependable Stability
ASUS TUF PROTECTION
- ASUS SafeSlot - Protect your graphics card investment
- ASUS LANGuard - Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static-
electricity discharges!
- ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design
- ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: Precision control for stable power