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Asrock
Asrock B450M/ac R2.0 AMD B450 Socket AM4 micro ATX
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B450M/AC R2.0
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Micro ATX, Socket AM4, AMD B450 chipset, 4 x DDR4 DIMM, 7.1 ch audio, Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2, AMI UEFI BIOS
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10 POWER PHASE DESIGN
Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.
2oz Copper
It comes with 2 ounces copper inner layers, using only carefully selected copper materials for PCB layers, delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
RULE YOUR OWN LIGHTING WAY - POLYCHROME RGB
This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
Ultra M.2 32 Gb/s (PCIe Gen3 x4)
The PCIe Gen3 x4 Ultra M.2 interface pushes data transfer speeds up to 32Gb/s, and is compatible with ASRock’s U.2 Kit for installing some of the world’s fastest U.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSDs.
Dual Band 802.11ac WiFi
No one has time for weak WiFi signals and sluggish internet! That's why this motherboard comes with a 802.11ac WiFi (2.4G / 5G WiFi) module which supports wireless networks and Bluetooth v4.2.
4 x USB3.2 Gen1
Delivering data transfer rates up to 10X faster than USB 2.0 with optimized power efficiency. USB 3.2 Gen1 technology advances the data transfer rate up to 5Gb/s. ASRock provides 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports onboard allows you to have a stunning data transfer experience.
AMD StoreMI Technology
A powerful tool that combines the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard disk into a single, fast, easy-to-manage drive, AMD StoreMI technology “combines” these two types of storage into a single drive and automatically moves the data you access the most to the SSD, so you get the best of both worlds.
HDMI 4k @60Hz
Supports the most recent HDMI 4K 60Hz graphics output specification. With the larger bandwidth and increased frame rate, the motion on your screen becomes more fluid and less blurry.
Sapphire Black PCB
Pure black PCB appearance. The new Sapphire Black PCB represents rock-solid quality and gives the motherboard a more mysterious touch.
High Density Glass Fabric PCB
High Density Glass Fabric PCB design that reduces the gaps between the PCB layers to protect the motherboard against electrical shorts caused by humidity.
2oz Copper PCB
Using only carefully selected copper materials for PCB layers, 2oz Copper PCB delivers lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
Full Spike Protection
Some sensitive digital components on the motherboard are vulnerable to power surges, the excessive current may cause your system to malfunction immediately. ASRock Full Spike Protection includes various technologies to prevent your motherboard’s components from being damaged by these unexpected voltage spikes.
Live Update & APP Shop
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is designed for your convenience. We provide various apps and support software for users to download. You can also easily optimize your system and keep your motherboard up to date with ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.
Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.
2oz Copper
It comes with 2 ounces copper inner layers, using only carefully selected copper materials for PCB layers, delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
RULE YOUR OWN LIGHTING WAY - POLYCHROME RGB
This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
Ultra M.2 32 Gb/s (PCIe Gen3 x4)
The PCIe Gen3 x4 Ultra M.2 interface pushes data transfer speeds up to 32Gb/s, and is compatible with ASRock’s U.2 Kit for installing some of the world’s fastest U.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSDs.
Dual Band 802.11ac WiFi
No one has time for weak WiFi signals and sluggish internet! That's why this motherboard comes with a 802.11ac WiFi (2.4G / 5G WiFi) module which supports wireless networks and Bluetooth v4.2.
4 x USB3.2 Gen1
Delivering data transfer rates up to 10X faster than USB 2.0 with optimized power efficiency. USB 3.2 Gen1 technology advances the data transfer rate up to 5Gb/s. ASRock provides 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports onboard allows you to have a stunning data transfer experience.
AMD StoreMI Technology
A powerful tool that combines the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard disk into a single, fast, easy-to-manage drive, AMD StoreMI technology “combines” these two types of storage into a single drive and automatically moves the data you access the most to the SSD, so you get the best of both worlds.
HDMI 4k @60Hz
Supports the most recent HDMI 4K 60Hz graphics output specification. With the larger bandwidth and increased frame rate, the motion on your screen becomes more fluid and less blurry.
Sapphire Black PCB
Pure black PCB appearance. The new Sapphire Black PCB represents rock-solid quality and gives the motherboard a more mysterious touch.
High Density Glass Fabric PCB
High Density Glass Fabric PCB design that reduces the gaps between the PCB layers to protect the motherboard against electrical shorts caused by humidity.
2oz Copper PCB
Using only carefully selected copper materials for PCB layers, 2oz Copper PCB delivers lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.
Full Spike Protection
Some sensitive digital components on the motherboard are vulnerable to power surges, the excessive current may cause your system to malfunction immediately. ASRock Full Spike Protection includes various technologies to prevent your motherboard’s components from being damaged by these unexpected voltage spikes.
Live Update & APP Shop
ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is designed for your convenience. We provide various apps and support software for users to download. You can also easily optimize your system and keep your motherboard up to date with ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.
Internal I/O | |
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Number of M.2 (M) slots | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 0 |
12V power connector | Yes |
Supported storage drive interfaces | PCI Express 3.0, SATA III |
USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
Number of chassis fan connectors | 1 |
Front panel audio connector | Yes |
EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
CPU fan connector | Yes |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
RGB LED pin header | Yes |
Number of CPU fan connectors | 1 |
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin) | 1 |
Number of water pump connectors | 1 |
Number of RGB LED pin headers | 2 |
Technical details | |
Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
Motherboard chipset | AMD B450 |
Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
PC health monitoring | CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
Parallel processing technology support | CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX |
HDMI version | 1.4 |
Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
Component for | PC |
Audio | |
Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
Performance | |
Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
Motherboard chipset | AMD B450 |
RAID levels | 0, 1, 10 |
Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
PC health monitoring | CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
Certification | FCC, CE, ErP/EuP |
Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
Component for | PC |
Processor | |
Processor manufacturer | AMD |
Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 2000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series |
Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
Processor socket | Socket AM4 |
Memory | |
Number of memory slots | 4 |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Supported memory clock speeds | 2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz |
Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
Unbuffered memory | Yes |
ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
Storage controllers | |
Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
Supported storage drive interfaces | PCI Express 3.0, SATA III |
RAID levels | 0, 1, 10 |
Number of storage drives supported | 5 |
RAID support | Yes |
Graphics | |
Parallel processing technology support | CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX |
Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
HDCP | Yes |
Graphics card family | AMD |
DirectX version | 12.0 |
Rear panel I/O ports | |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
USB connector type | USB Type-A |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
Microphone in | Yes |
Headphone outputs | 3 |
HDMI version | 1.4 |
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
DVI-D ports quantity | 0 |
Line-in | Yes |
Network | |
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Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111H |
Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
Features | |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
Motherboard chipset | AMD B450 |
Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
PC health monitoring | CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
Certification | FCC, CE, ErP/EuP |
Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
Component for | PC |
Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 / Realtek ALC897 |
Product colour | Black |
Expansion slots | |
Number of M.2 (M) slots | 1 |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slots | 1 |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
1st M.2 largest key size | 2280 |
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 3.0 |
BIOS | |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
BIOS memory size | 128 Mbit |
ACPI version | 5.1 |
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.3 |
Video | |
Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
HDCP | Yes |
Graphics card family | AMD |
DirectX version | 12.0 |
Certificates | |
Certification | FCC, CE, ErP/EuP |
Software | |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
Drivers included | Yes |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 244 mm |
Depth | 244 mm |
Packaging content | |
Drivers included | Yes |
Cables included | SATA |
Screws included | Yes |
Antenna included | Yes |