Asus ROG STRIX-B450-F-GAMING II AMD Motherboard

ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II delivers all the essentials needed for a well-balanced build. Designed to handle the latest 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors, ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II features amped-up power delivery, optimized thermal design and more stable DDR4 memory. BIOS FlashBack™ makes upgrading easy to give any dream build a head start, and intuitive ROG software ensures a superior gaming experience.

AMPED PERFORMANCE
With a robust power design to drive multi-core Ryzen processors, plus cooling, storage, connectivity and audio options for a wide range of hardware, ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II offers gamers everything they need for a budget or high-performance build.

BUILD SMART
Packed with intuitive software and DIY-friendly options for convenient setup and use, cyberpunk inspired aesthetics, plus a diverse ecosystem of components, ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II is the key to any outstanding gaming build.

UEFI BIOS
The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) provides everything you need to configure, tweak, and tune your rig. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC DIY, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans. ROG Strix B450-F Gaming II also features 256 MB BIOS Flash ROM for future proof compatibility.

ROG GIVES YOU MORE
ROG-exclusive software utilities deliver intuitive audio tuning and gaming enhancements that allow you to configure your gaming build the way you want.

Sonic Studio III
Sonic Studio supports HRTF-based (head-related transfer function*) virtual surround for VR headsets, casting an immersive aural landscape that draws you deeper into the action. The intuitive Sonic Studio interface also offers a range of EQ options and one-click presets, allowing you to tailor acoustics to suit personal preferences or the characteristics of your headset.

Features
AM4 socket: Ready for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors
Robust power solution: 8+4 discrete MOS with high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors
Gaming-optimized connectivity: Dual M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, plus HDMI® 2.0 and DisplayPort™ 1.2 output support
Smooth networking: M.2 socket with E-key and Intel® Gigabit Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
Intuitive software: Easy-to-use UEFI BIOS and ASUS AI Networking make it easy to configure gaming builds
DIY-friendly design: Includes pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack™, Q-LEDs and SafeSlot
Unmatched personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including Aura RGB headers and Addressable RGB header
Industry-leading gaming audio: AI Noise-Canceling Microphone, SupremeFX S1220A codec and Sonic Studio III for immersive sound

Technical Details

Brand : Asus
Model : ROG STRIX-B450-F-GAMING II

CPU
AMD AM4 Socket for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors Processors

Chipset
AMD B450

Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4400(O.C)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200/3000/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory
3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Graphic
1 x HDMI 2.0b
1 x DisplayPort  1.2
*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.
Integrated Graphics Processor

Multi-GPU Support
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots
2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or x8/x4)
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 mode) *
3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)
AMD B450 chipset
3 x PCIe 2.0 x1
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8 mode)
AMD Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors

Storage
3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors : 
1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*
1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*
2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors : 
1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 X2 mode)
Total supports 2 x M.2 slot(s) and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
2 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s),
2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),
AMD B450 chipset : 
1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
AMD Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors : 
4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),
Support Raid 0, 1, 10

LAN
Intel® I211-AT 1Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard

Audio
- Audio Shielding
ROG SupremeFX7.1-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A
- Premium Japanese audio capacitors
- Audio Cover
- Optical S/PDIF out header(s) at mid-board
- Dual OP Amplifiers
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality120dBSNR stereo playback outputand113dBSNR recording input
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *
Audio Feature :
- SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.

USB Ports
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(3 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C®)
Front USB Port ( Total 4 )
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(2 x Type-A)
Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
2 x USB 2.0 port(s)

Software Features
ROG Exclusive Software
- RAMCache III
- ROG CPU-Z
- GameFirst VI
- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer 
- Sonic Radar III
- Overwolf 
- Anti-virus software
ASUS Exclusive Software Features
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
Ai noise cancelling microphone 
AI Suite 3:
- 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5
TPU
EPU
DIGI+ VRM
Fan Xpert 4
Turbo app
- EZ update
AI Charger
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY 
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 
- ASUS EZ Flash 3 
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

ASUS Special Features
Aura Sync
- Standard RGB header(s)
- Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)
ASUS Q-Design 
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-LED (DRAM [yellow],CPU [red],  VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green)
- ASUS Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- Aluminum M.2 heatsink
ASUS EZ DIY
-BIOS FlashBack™ button
-BIOS FlashBack™ LED
-Clear CMOS header
-Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot

Back I/O Ports
1 x Intel® I211-AT 1Gb Ethernet
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1  Type-A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1  USB Type-C®
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s)
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports
1 x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x AIO_PUMP connector
1 x Addressable RGB header
1 x AAFP connector
2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s)
1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x TPM header
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x System panel(s)
1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

Accessories
1  x M.2 SSD screw package(s)
1 x M.2 Rubber Package(s)
User´s manual
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x ROG Strix stickers
1 x Cable ties pack(s)
1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
1 x ROG Thank you card

BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE

Operating System
Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )