ASUS B850 MAX GAMING WIFI W White ATX Gaming Motherboard

The ASUS B850 MAX GAMING WIFI W motherboard delivers advanced performance for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series processors in a white PCB design. Built on the AMD B850 chipset with AM5 socket compatibility, this ATX motherboard provides the foundation for high-performance gaming and content creation systems.

DDR5 Memory Performance

Equipped with four DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 256GB of memory at speeds reaching 8000+MT/s (overclocked), this motherboard maximizes system responsiveness. AMD EXPO technology and ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) automatically optimize memory settings for both entry-level and extreme-speed kits, ensuring peak performance from your RAM configuration.

PCIe 5.0 and Storage Capabilities

The B850 MAX GAMING WIFI W features PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for next-generation graphics cards, with SafeSlot reinforced metal sheath for secure installation. Three M.2 slots provide flexible storage options, including one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot delivering up to 128 Gbps transfer speeds. Four SATA III ports offer additional storage expansion, with RAID 0/1/5/10 support depending on your processor.

Connectivity and Networking

Built-in Wi-Fi 6E technology utilizes the 6 GHz frequency band for ultrafast wireless speeds with reduced interference. The Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port provides high-speed wired connectivity with reduced CPU overhead. Rear I/O includes USB 10Gbps Type-C and Type-A ports, DisplayPort and HDMI outputs for integrated graphics, and comprehensive audio jacks powered by Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound codec.

Power Delivery and Cooling

An 8+2+1 phase power design with discrete MOSFETs ensures stable power delivery for demanding workloads. The six-layer PCB design efficiently dissipates heat around voltage regulators, while multiple onboard heatsinks keep critical components cool. AI Cooling II dynamically adjusts fan speeds based on CPU temperatures, optimizing thermal performance and reducing noise.

DIY-Friendly Features

Q-Antenna snap-in WiFi antenna installation eliminates threading frustrations. Q-LED Core provides color-coded POST diagnostics for quick troubleshooting. BIOS FlashBack allows BIOS updates via USB without CPU or memory installed. The pre-mounted I/O shield simplifies installation while protecting rear ports.

Customization and Software

Three addressable Gen 2 RGB headers with automatic LED detection enable synchronized lighting effects through Aura Sync. ASUS AI Advisor provides expert guidance for motherboard features and optimization. Armoury Crate software centralizes device control, RGB customization, and system monitoring. The intuitive UEFI BIOS offers both beginner-friendly and advanced configuration options.

The ASUS B850 MAX GAMING WIFI W combines white aesthetics with comprehensive features for AMD Ryzen-based systems, delivering the connectivity, performance, and expandability required for modern gaming and productivity applications.