ASUS PRIME B450M-A / Motherboard / micro ATX / Socket AM4 / AMD B450 / USB 3.1 Gen 1, USB 3.1 Gen 2 / Gigabit LAN / onboard graphics (CPU required) / HD Audio (8-channel) | 90MB0YR0-M0EAY0

Description

ASUS Prime B450 Series motherboards provide the solid foundation needed for your first build, plus flexibility to grow with your ambitions. All the good stuff that's packed into AMD Ryzen processors was melded with essential ASUS design and engineering, so you benefit from advanced technologies - including automated system tuning, comprehensive cooling controls, and immersive onboard audio. When you build with an ASUS Prime B450 Series motherboard, you build smart, easy and affordably.

ASUS PRIME B450M-A / Motherboard | 90MB0YR0-M0EAY0

Special Features

• All-round energy efficiency
• Multiple temperature sources
• Make your memory faster
• Media-acclaimed UEFI BIOS
• Q-Fan Control
• Speed up with onboard M.2
• Affordable acceleration for any hard drive
• 5x Protection III
• Outstanding audio
• Aura Sync

Product features

• All-round energy efficiency
  With the Energy Processing Unit (EPU) you'll enjoy system-wide power savings. The EPU automatically optimizes power consumption and maximizes savings with Away mode.
• Multiple temperature sources
  Each header can be set to monitor and react to up to three thermal sensors. Via Fan Xpert, you can also assign a sensor to monitor the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to ensure optimal cooling during GPU- or CPU-intensive workloads.
• 4-pin PWM/DC fan
  Each onboard CHA FAN header supports PWM and DC mode.
• Make your memory faster
  Featuring an array of trace layout tweaks that improve memory stability, PRIME B450 Series provides a potent foundation for your build. With comprehensive support for the full gamut of Ryzen memory configurations - from entry-level to performance-oriented - PRIME B450 Series is a versatile all-rounder that can work or play.
• Media-acclaimed UEFI BIOS
  The UEFI BIOS is an early waypoint on any PC-building journey, and Prime B450 Series has one of the best in the business.
• Q-Fan Control
  Can configure the fan's operating speed manually, or use the easy pre-configured fan profiles to select Standard, Silent, Turbo or Full Speed modes, plus automatic switch to full speed if the temperature hits 75°C.
• USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A
  With backward-compatible USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A, you'll experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps - twice as fast as standard USB 3.1 Gen1.
• USB 3.1 Gen1 front-panel connector
  USB 3.1 Gen 1 is right where you need it, with two super-speed headers for the front panel. Experience data-transfer speeds up to 10x faster than USB 2.0 with instant Plug-and-Play connectivity, and avoid back-breaking contortions in the hunt for hard-to-reach rear ports.
• Speed up with onboard M.2
  With x4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 bandwidth, M.2 supports up to 32Gbps data-transfer speeds. It's the perfect solution for an operating system or application drive, providing fast access to data.
• Affordable acceleration for any hard drive
  AMD StoreMI technology is a software utility that accelerates any drive for better system responsiveness with reduced startup and software load times. It combines SSD performance with the affordability and capacity of an HDD by automatically moving frequently accessed data to dedicated SSD storage.
• 5x Protection III
  Prime B450 Series motherboards are engineered with 5x Protection III, employing ultra fine components, excellent circuit design and exacting standards to assure the quality and long-term durability of your investment. That means exceptional protection and stability for your build - thanks to decades of engineering experience.
• Outstanding audio
  Intelligent design and premium hardware create audio quality unlike anything you've ever experienced!
• Aura Sync
  A well-tuned enthusiast system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura Sync offers full lighting connected via the motherboard's RGB header, with a variety of functional presets for external LED strips. And it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware.
• Brighten up your build
  Built-in LED lighting illuminates your build in a variety of eye-catching styles.
• Beyond VR ready
  Prime B450 series isn't just VR ready - it goes way beyond. The ASUS Beyond VR Ready marque means that Prime B450 series has been tested with loads of class-leading components to ensure that your productivity, gaming and entertainment needs are tuned for maximum performance. ASUS Beyond VR Ready opens up a different way to configure and build your dream system with total confidence.