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Series

Pro1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual cover reads B650M Pro RS WiFi. Pro is the ASRock line in the name.

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

B650M Pro RS WiFi, 90-MXBLZ0-A0UAYZ1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.1 and the cover: B650M Pro RS WiFi. The part number 90-MXBLZ0-A0UAYZ comes from the Geizhals listing.3Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026Manufacturer number 90-MXBLZ0-A0UAYZ.9Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Motherboard/9nvw5xate/ASRock-B650M-Pro-RS-WiFi-AM5-DDR5-Micro-ATXRead 15 October 2026Part numbers B650M Pro RS WiFi and 90-MXBLZ0-A0UAYZ.

B850M-X R2.0, 90-MXBSG0-A0UAYZ1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Cover and chapter 1 name the B850M-X R2.0. The part number 90-MXBSG0-A0UAYZ is on BuildCores, Paradigit and ComputerG. The Wi-Fi board is a separate model, 90-MXBSH0-A0UAYZ.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0/21812982/productRead 15 October 2026Manufacturer part number 90-MXBSG0-A0UAYZ. The page lists 3 M.2 slots in its highlights and 1 in its table, which fits neither the manual nor the maker's text, so it is not used for slots.6Retailer pagecomputerg.shop/it/shop/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-b850-am5-90-mxbsg0-a0uayz-42489Read 15 October 2026Part number 90-MXBSG0-A0UAYZ.7Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Motherboard/4aue7wofw/ASRock-B850-M-X-R2.0-DDR5-Micro-ATXRead 15 October 2026Retailer part number 90-MXBSG0-A0UAYZ. The page also shows a UPC 4711581490765 that other shops attach to the Wi-Fi board, so it is not stored. Its Wi-Fi 6E row also belongs to the Wi-Fi board.

GTIN / EAN

47104839430899Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Motherboard/9nvw5xate/ASRock-B650M-Pro-RS-WiFi-AM5-DDR5-Micro-ATXRead 15 October 2026UPC and EAN 4710483943089. An eBay.de listing for the same part number shows the same code.

47115814907582Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Shop feed barcode 4711581490758 for SKU B850M-X R2.0. The Wi-Fi board has 4711581490765.5Retailer pageox.ee/en/product/3162912Read 15 October 2026EAN 4711581490758. The Computer Orbit feed and the ComputerG listing show the same number.6Retailer pagecomputerg.shop/it/shop/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-b850-am5-90-mxbsg0-a0uayz-42489Read 15 October 2026Barcode 4711581490758.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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Status

Available11Retailer pagemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifiRead 15 October 2026Lists the board in stock at Newegg at $149.99, updated 2026-10-15.

Available2Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Listed as available on 2026-10-15.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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SegmentiThe maker's own product category, e.g. ASUS ProArt is Creator. It is not assigned from price or features. Maker lines that are not gaming, creator or workstation lines, such as ASUS PRIME, MSI PRO and ASRock Pro, are mainstream.

Mainstream1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The board is an ASRock Pro series board (Pro RS). It is not a Phantom Gaming, Steel Legend or Taichi board, so it is mainstream by the field rule. The product photo box says Pro Series.

Mainstream2Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026ASRock text: a high-value X-Series board for everything from professional productivity to everyday use. It is not in the Phantom Gaming, Steel Legend or Taichi lines.

Board revisioniThe maker's revision name, e.g. rev. 1.1, for variant rows of revisions that keep the board's name and model number. Leave it out when the maker names no revision.

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CPU socketiSocket name without spaces, e.g. AM5 or LGA1851.

AM51Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: AMD Socket AM5. The block diagram shows the AM5 LGA1718 processor.

AM51Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026

ChipsetiChipset with its brand and without the word chipset, e.g. AMD B850, AMD X870E or Intel Z890. Same form as desktop PCs and as compatible chipsets on CPUs.

AMD B6501Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026

AMD B8501Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Supported processorsiProcessor series the maker lists for the board, one item per series in the chip maker's name. BIOS updates can add series later.

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series2Maker product pageasrock.com/mb/AMD/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi/index.aspRead 15 October 2026A search result read for the ASRock page quoted: Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors. A retailer copy (Datablitz) says 8000 and 7000, and the manual says 7000. flashmyboard.com lists BIOS notes for Ryzen 9000. Read on 2026-10-15.

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors. Slot availability depends on the CPU. Read on 2026-10-15.

CPU overclockingiThe board allows multiplier overclocking of an unlocked CPU. Memory overclocking alone does not count.

Yes12Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/chipsets/am5.htmlRead 15 October 2026AMD's AM5 chipset page lists Ryzen processor overclocking enabled. The page timed out when opened, so the line was read in a search result. This is the chip maker's page, not the board maker's. The ASRock manual carries an overclocking warning and the launch report names Blazing OC Tuner.

Yes9Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/chipsets/am5.htmlRead 15 October 2026AMD's chipset page describes the B850 platform with enhanced overclocking capabilities. The page timed out when opened, so the text was read in a search result. This is the chip maker's page, not the board maker's. The ASRock manual carries an overclocking warning and names Untied Overclocking Technology.

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Form factoriThe maker's stated board standard. Other covers sizes such as XL-ATX or Mini-DTX.

Micro-ATX1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and chapter 2 intro: Micro ATX form factor.

Micro-ATX1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Micro ATX Form Factor.

Board dimensionsiSize of the board itself. Height runs along the rear I/O edge, as the board stands in a tower case. ATX is 244 mm wide and 305 mm high. Micro ATX is 244 mm high and up to 244 mm wide. A size with a cover that reaches past the board, as NZXT prints, is not used when the maker also states the board size.

Width244Height244mm(9.6 × 9.6 in)5Retailer pageavadirect.com/B650M-Pro-RS-WiFi-AMD-B650-Chipset-AM5-microATX-Motherboard/Product/16135320Read 15 October 2026Spec copy: Micro ATX, 9.6 x 9.6 in (24.4 x 24.4 cm). The same page lists 128GB and 6000+ memory, which are launch figures and are not used.

Width226Height244mm(8.9 × 9.6 in)2Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Shop copy of ASRock's spec: Micro ATX Form Factor 9.6-in x 8.9-in, 24.4 cm x 22.6 cm. The 244 mm side runs along the rear I/O edge, as the field help says for Micro ATX, so it is stored as the height. The shorter 226 mm side is the width.3Retailer pageavadirect.com/B850M-X-R2-0-AMD-B850-Chipset-AM5-microATX-Motherboard/Product/19612206Read 15 October 2026Spec text: Micro ATX Form Factor 9.6-in x 8.9-in, 24.4 cm x 22.6 cm.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0/21812982/productRead 15 October 2026Width 244 mm and depth 226 mm in the spec table. The shop calls the longer side the width. It runs along the rear I/O edge.6Retailer pagecomputerg.shop/it/shop/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-b850-am5-90-mxbsg0-a0uayz-42489Read 15 October 2026Width 244 mm and depth 226 mm. The shop calls the longer side the width.8Press articlegdm.or.jp/crew/2025/0404/581769Read 15 October 2026Micro-ATX (244 x 226 mm), for the Wi-Fi board.

PCB layersiCopper layers in the circuit board as published.

64Reviewsicomp.vn/danh-gia-hieu-nang-mainboard-asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifiRead 15 October 2026Review of 2026-04-11: 6 layers. The Guru3D launch report for the B650M Pro RS says a six-layer PCB with 2 oz copper foil. The manual says 2oz Copper PCB. Another affiliate page contradicts itself with 6 and 8, so it is not used.6Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifi-motherboardRead 15 October 2026The copy says 2oz Copper PCB and gives no layer count.7Press articleguru3d.com/story/asrock-to-launch-the-microatx-motherboard-b650m-pro-rsRead 15 October 2026Report of 2023-06-02 on the B650M Pro RS (no Wi-Fi), which shares its manual and board with the WiFi model: six-layer PCB with 2 oz copper foil.

62Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Shop copy of ASRock's text: the 6 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0/21812982/productRead 15 October 2026Text: the 6 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes.

Back-connect designiPower, fan and front-panel connectors sit on the back of the board to hide the cables, e.g. ASUS BTF, MSI Project Zero or GIGABYTE Stealth. It needs a case made for it.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1.3 layout and the section 2.12 connector pages show the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors. The board is not a back-connect design.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026The layout in section 1.3 shows the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors. It is not a back-connect board.

RGB lighting on the boardiLEDs on the board itself. Headers for external lighting are counted under Internal connectors. True only when the maker's spec or feature list names lighting on the board. A single small LED that a reviewer sees does not count.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1.5 block diagram lists a LED MCU with the RGB headers and Board Side LED x4. The Geizhals listing says one RGB zone. The product photo shows an RGB glow on the right edge of the board.3Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026Features: 1 RGB zone (accent on the right).

No2Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026The text names only onboard RGB and addressable RGB headers for external devices. It names no lighting on the board.7Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Motherboard/4aue7wofw/ASRock-B850-M-X-R2.0-DDR5-Micro-ATXRead 15 October 2026Lighting: None. The headers are for external devices.

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Power stage layoutiAs the maker publishes it, e.g. 18+2+2. The first number is the CPU core (Vcore) rail. Makers group the other rails differently, so compare the first number. Doubled or teamed stages are written as the maker prints them, such as MSI's 12+2+1 Duet Rail. A review's count of real phases goes in the source note.

8+2+14Reviewsicomp.vn/danh-gia-hieu-nang-mainboard-asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifiRead 15 October 2026The article writes 2x4 + 2 + 1 (8+2+1), with 8 CPU Vcore/SoC phases.5Retailer pageavadirect.com/B650M-Pro-RS-WiFi-AMD-B650-Chipset-AM5-microATX-Motherboard/Product/16135320Read 15 October 2026Spec copy: 8+2+1 power phase.6Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifi-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Spec copy: 8+2+1 Power Phase, 50A Dr.MOS.

6+1+12Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Shop copy of ASRock's product page: 6+1+1 Phase Power Design, Dr.MOS for VCore. The page gives no current rating and no controller.3Retailer pageavadirect.com/B850M-X-R2-0-AMD-B850-Chipset-AM5-microATX-Motherboard/Product/19612206Read 15 October 2026Spec text: 6+1+1 Phase Power Design, Dr.MOS for VCore.8Press articlegdm.or.jp/crew/2025/0404/581769Read 15 October 20266+1+1 phases, Dr.MOS for VCore, for the Wi-Fi board.

CPU core (Vcore) power stagesiPower stages on the Vcore rail. Makers call them phases or power stages. A doubled design has more stages than controller phases. Use the first number of the maker's layout, such as 14 for MSI's 14+2+1 Duet Rail. A review's different count goes in the source note.

83Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026VRM row: 8+2 phases, 8 x 50A SiC654 for Vcore and 2 x 50A SiC654 for SoC and VCCGT. The maker prints 8+2+1.4Reviewsicomp.vn/danh-gia-hieu-nang-mainboard-asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifiRead 15 October 20268 phases for Vcore as 2 x 4, each phase one Vishay SiC654 Dr.MOS stage.

62Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026The first number of 6+1+1 is the Vcore rail, built with Dr.MOS power stages.

Vcore power stage ratingiCurrent rating of each Vcore power stage. Only a figure the maker or a copy of the maker's text states. A review's reading of the chip markings is not enough.

50A3Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026The row names 50A SiC654 power stages. The maker text copied by retailers says 50A Dr.MOS.4Reviewsicomp.vn/danh-gia-hieu-nang-mainboard-asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifiRead 15 October 2026Vishay SiC654 Dr.MOS rated 50A per phase.5Retailer pageavadirect.com/B650M-Pro-RS-WiFi-AMD-B650-Chipset-AM5-microATX-Motherboard/Product/16135320Read 15 October 2026Spec copy: 8+2+1 phases with 50A Dr.MOS.6Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifi-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Spec copy: 8+2+1 Power Phase, 50A Dr.MOS. The text does not say whether 50A is per stage. Geizhals and sicomp.vn say 50A per stage.

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VRM controlleriPWM controller chip with maker, e.g. MPS MP2857. One name: the maker's when published, otherwise the one name a review uses. No parentheses. Other names go in the source note. Use the part number without the date code in the chip marking.

Richtek RT3674AE3Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026PWM controller RT3674AE. Geizhals names no maker. RT is the Richtek prefix and sicomp.vn names Richtek.4Reviewsicomp.vn/danh-gia-hieu-nang-mainboard-asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifiRead 15 October 2026Two Richtek RT3674AE controllers. One runs 4+1 in dual-output mode for Vcore and SoC and the other VDDIO/MISC. The Vcore controller is stored.

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CPU power connectorsiEPS 12 V connectors for the CPU as pin counts, e.g. 8+8 pin, 8+4 pin or 8 pin.

8 pin1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 1 x 8 pin 12V power connector (Hi-Density Power Connector) and the 24 pin ATX connector.

8 pin1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 connector list: 1 x 8 pin 12V power connector (Hi-Density Power Connector), next to the 24 pin ATX connector.

Extra slot power connectoriA PCIe or other power connector on the board that feeds the expansion slots. The 24-pin and CPU connectors do not count. A connector the maker ties only to a front USB-C header does not count.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1.2 connector list has no extra slot power connector.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026The connector list has no extra slot power connector. The manual never states that one is absent.

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Memory type

DDR51Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: dual channel DDR5, 4 x DDR5 DIMM slots.

DDR51Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Dual Channel DDR5.

Memory slotsiDIMM slots on the board.

41Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026

21Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2 x DDR5 DIMM slots (DDR5_A1 and DDR5_B1).

Max memoryiMaximum total capacity the maker states for the board. The maker's product page wins over an older manual, since a BIOS update can raise the value.

192GB1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: max. capacity of system memory 192GB. A retailer copy of the launch text says 128GB, which is an older figure.

128GB1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: max. capacity of system memory 128GB.

Max memory speed (overclocked)iHighest overclocked speed the maker lists for one module per channel, with the newest CPU family the board is sold for, e.g. Ryzen 9000 or Core Ultra 200S. Ryzen 8000 values are never used. The source note names the family and the other module setups. It is not the CPU's official speed. A JEDEC-only list such as 5600/4800 is not this value. When the maker lists a manual overclock and a memory profile speed, the higher one is stored. The maker's product page wins over an older manual, since a BIOS update can raise the value. A table that names the CPU family wins over a headline speed that names none.

7,200MT/s1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: DDR5 ECC/non-ECC un-buffered memory up to 7200+(OC), with a pointer to the Memory Support List. The manual names no CPU family and no module setup. The manual lists Ryzen 7000 only. Geizhals writes max DDR5-7200 OC for the board and lists DDR5-5600 as the standard speed with Ryzen 9000.3Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026Data rate row: DDR5-5200 (Ryzen 7000/8000G), DDR5-5600 (Ryzen 9000), max DDR5-7200 OC.

8,200MT/s1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: DDR5 ECC/non-ECC un-buffered memory up to 8200+(OC). The manual names no CPU family or module setup. It refers to the Memory Support List on the maker's website.

ECC memoryiThe board runs unbuffered ECC modules with ECC active. A board that runs ECC modules in non-ECC mode does not count. DDR5 on-die ECC does not count. A maker list of ECC and non-ECC unbuffered memory with no non-ECC mode qualifier counts as true, as on ASUS and ASRock AM5 boards. A note that ECC mode depends on the CPU, as ASUS writes for AM4 boards, still counts as true.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: supports DDR5 ECC/non-ECC, un-buffered memory. The manual states no non-ECC mode qualifier, so it counts as ECC. The manual does not say how ECC works with each CPU.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: supports DDR5 ECC/non-ECC un-buffered memory. The manual does not say whether ECC is active with each CPU. BuildCores also lists ECC support as yes.7Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Motherboard/4aue7wofw/ASRock-B850-M-X-R2.0-DDR5-Micro-ATXRead 15 October 2026ECC Support: Yes.

CUDIMM supportiThe board runs clocked unbuffered DIMMs (CUDIMM) with the clock driver active. Clock driver bypass mode only does not count. A plain "Supports CUDIMM" with no bypass limit, as ASRock and ASUS write it, counts as true.

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Expansion slotsiPhysical card slots. Storage M.2 slots are listed under Storage. The M.2 slot of a pre-installed Wi-Fi module is not listed. A full-length slot wired for x4 is PCIe x16 with 4 lanes.

AASRock B650M Pro RS WiFi

Physical slot	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Connected to	Count
PCIe x16	16	4	CPU	1
PCIe x16	4	3	CPU	1

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: PCIE1 is a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot at x16 mode and PCIE2 is a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot at x4 mode, both listed under CPU. The block diagram shows the x16 Gen4 slot and an x4 Gen3 slot on the processor side. The M.2 Key E socket for the Wi-Fi module is not listed. The manual lists AMD CrossFire support.

BASRock B850M-X R2.0

Physical slot	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Connected to	Count
PCIe x16	16	5	CPU	1
PCIe x16	4	4	Chipset	1
PCIe x1	1	4	Chipset	1

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 1.5: PCIE1 is PCIe 5.0 x16 from the CPU (Gen5 x16 with Ryzen 9000 and 7000, Gen4 x8 with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 1, Gen4 x4 with Phoenix 2). From the chipset: PCIE2 PCIe 4.0 x1 and PCIE3 a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot that runs at x4. The M.2 Key E socket for a Wi-Fi module is not listed. The board has no Wi-Fi module installed.

Full-length PCIe slotsiCounts full-length slots, whatever their lane count.

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Fastest PCIe x16 slot generationiHighest PCIe generation of a full-length slot. This is normally the graphics card slot.

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Storage

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M.2 storage slotsiOne row per M key storage slot on the board, front or back. Slots on an included add-in card are not listed. Values are with the CPU family that gives the board its full connectivity. A slot listed for 25110 counts as M.2 22110. A slot listed for 2260 counts as M.2 2280.

AASRock B650M Pro RS WiFi

Slot	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Connected to	Longest drive	Takes SATA drives	Heatsink
M2_1	5	4	CPU	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_2	4	4	Chipset	M.2 2280	No	No
M2_3	4	2	Chipset	M.2 2280	No	No

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2, 2.16 to 2.18 and the block diagram. M2_1 is a Blazing M.2 socket (Key M) for 2260/2280, PCIe Gen5 x4, from the CPU. M2_2 is a Hyper M.2 socket for 2260/2280, PCIe Gen4 x4, from the chipset. M2_3 is for 2260/2280, PCIe Gen4 x2, from the chipset. The slot list gives only PCIe modes, so SATA is stored as false. 2260 is stored as 2280. Only the M2_1 section describes a heatsink to remove. The M2_2 and M2_3 sections have none. The Key E socket takes a type 2230 Wi-Fi module and is not listed.

BASRock B850M-X R2.0

Slot	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Connected to	Longest drive	Takes SATA drives	Heatsink
M2_1	5	4	CPU	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_2	4	4	CPU	M.2 2280	No	No

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: M2_1 is the Blazing M.2 socket (Key M) for type 2280, PCIe Gen5x4 from the CPU. It runs Gen5x4 with Ryzen 9000 and 7000 and Gen4x4 with Ryzen 8000. M2_2 is the Hyper M.2 socket (Key M) for type 2260 and 2280, PCIe Gen4x4 from the CPU. It runs Gen4x2 with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 2. 2280 is stored for M2_2. The manual lists both slots with PCIe modes only, so sata is false. The install guides in sections 2.17 and 2.18 show a heatsink to remove on M2_1 and none on M2_2. The manual lists no lane sharing between slots.

M.2 slots

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PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots

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SATA portsiSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the board. SlimSAS connectors and M.2 slots that take SATA drives do not count.

41Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors.

41Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors from the chipset.

Rear ports

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Rear portsiPhysical connectors on the rear I/O panel. Wi-Fi antenna connectors and buttons are not ports. 3.5 mm audio counts analog jacks of any role. A video input, such as the DisplayPort In of a Thunderbolt board, is Other.

AASRock B650M Pro RS WiFi

Type	Version	Count	Max link rate (Gbps)
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	2	5
USB-A	USB 2.0	4	0.48
DisplayPort	DisplayPort 1.4	1	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	2.5
3.5 mm audio	Not available	3	Not available

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 1.4: 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort 1.4, 1 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (10 Gb/s), 1 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10 Gb/s), 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, 4 USB 2.0, 1 RJ-45 2.5G LAN, 3 audio jacks (line in, front speaker, microphone), 2 antenna ports and the BIOS Flashback button. The manual does not say that the USB 3.2 Gen1 ports are Type-A, but section 1.2 counts 6 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports (2 rear, 4 front). The HDMI 2.1 version comes from section 1.2 (HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G compatible). The page does not state DisplayPort Alt Mode for the Type-C port.

BASRock B850M-X R2.0

Type	Version	Count	Max link rate (Gbps)
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1	1	5
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	3	5
USB-A	USB 2.0	2	0.48
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Not available
DisplayPort	DisplayPort 1.4	1	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	2.5
3.5 mm audio	Not available	3	Not available

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 1.4: 1 HDMI (HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G compatible, up to 4K 120Hz), 1 DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC, 1 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (5 Gb/s per the block diagram), 3 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2 USB 2.0, 1 RJ-45 2.5G LAN and 3 HD audio jacks (Line in, Front Speaker, Microphone). The 2 antenna mounting points, which hold no antenna on this board, and the BIOS Flashback button are not ports.

Rear USB ports

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Rear USB-C portsiIncludes Thunderbolt and USB4 ports.

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Fastest rear USB port

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5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

ThunderboltiThunderbolt on the rear panel. A header for an add-in card does not count.

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Internal connectors

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Internal USB headersiHeaders for front-panel USB ports. The header count may be left out when the maker states only the front ports served.

AASRock B650M Pro RS WiFi

Header	Max data rate (Gbps)	Headers	Front ports served
USB-C header	5	1	1
USB 3 header (19-pin)	5	2	4
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)	0.48	2	4

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 2.12: 1 front panel Type-C USB 3.2 Gen1 header, 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 headers (4 ports) and 2 USB 2.0 headers (4 ports). The manual gives no power output for the Type-C header.

BASRock B850M-X R2.0

Header	Max data rate (Gbps)	Headers	Front ports served
USB-C header	5	1	1
USB 3 header (19-pin)	5	1	2
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)	0.48	2	4

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 connector list: 1 front panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen1 header, 1 USB 3.2 Gen1 header for 2 ports and 2 USB 2.0 headers for 4 ports. The manual states no power output for the Type-C header.

Front USB-C header speed

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Fan headersiAll fan and pump headers on the board, including CPU, CPU optional, AIO pump and chassis fan headers. Combination connectors that carry fan power together with other lines, such as MSI EZ Conn, do not count. A header that drives several fans, such as GIGABYTE 3_FANS, counts once. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

51Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 1 CPU fan (4-pin), 1 CPU/water pump fan, and 3 chassis/water pump fan connectors.

61Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2 CPU fan connectors, 3 chassis or water pump fan connectors and 1 AIO pump fan connector, all 4-pin.

ARGB headersi3-pin 5 V addressable RGB headers. Combination connectors do not count. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

31Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 3 x addressable LED headers (5V/3A).

31Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 3 x addressable LED headers (5 V, 3 A in total).

RGB headersi4-pin 12 V RGB headers. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

11Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 1 x RGB LED header (12V/3A).

11Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 1 x RGB LED header (12 V, 3 A in total).

Networking

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Ethernet controllersiOne item per Ethernet chip, as maker plus chip family without suffix letters, e.g. Realtek RTL8126 or Realtek RTL8125. Suffixes and revisions go in the source note. Leave it empty when no maker document or review names the chip. A Killer chip is written with Intel as its maker, such as Intel Killer E3100G.

Realtek RTL81251Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Dragon RTL8125BG 2.5 Gigabit LAN. The suffix BG is left out.

Realtek RTL81251Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Dragon RTL8125BG. The suffix BG is left out.

Ethernet ports

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Ethernet speediFastest Ethernet port.

2.5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

2.5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Wi-Fi includediA Wi-Fi module comes installed. A board sold with and without Wi-Fi is two products.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 1.6: the WiFi model comes with an 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E + BT module and two antennas.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 lists the wireless module only for the B850M-X WiFi R2.0. Section 2.16 is a guide for adding a Wi-Fi module to the B850M-X R2.0, and the rear panel has antenna mounting points instead of antenna ports. So no module is installed.

Wi-Fi standard

Wi-Fi 6E1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 6E module, dual-band 2x2 with extended 6GHz band.

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Wi-Fi bandsiBands the installed module supports.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: dual-band 2x2 with the extended 6GHz band. The 6 GHz band depends on country regulations and needs Windows 11.

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Max Wi-Fi channel widthiWidest channel the installed module supports, e.g. 320 or 160. It follows the Wi-Fi module, so a board revision can change it.

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Wi-Fi moduleiChip as published. A board revision can change the chip. One name: the maker's when published, otherwise the one name a review uses. No parentheses. Other names go in the source note. Use the chip's part number with its maker when any source gives it, such as Qualcomm QCNCM865 for a module also written NCM865. A platform name such as FastConnect 7800 is used only when no part number is published.

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BluetoothiVersion of the Bluetooth radio on the Wi-Fi module.

5.21Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Bluetooth 5.2 + High speed class II.

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Audio

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Audio codeciMaker and model, e.g. Realtek ALC4080. A board revision can change the codec.

Realtek ALC8971Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec) with Nahimic Audio.

Realtek ALC8971Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 7.1 CH HD Audio, Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec.

DAC chipiA separate DAC chip next to the codec, e.g. ESS ES9219. Maker plus part number as the maker writes it, with suffix letters, e.g. ESS ES9219Q. A marketing name that stands for a part number is written as the part number, so ESS SABRE9219 is ESS ES9219 and the maker wording goes in the source note. Leave it empty on boards with only a codec.

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Features

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BIOS flashbackiA button that updates the BIOS from a USB drive without a CPU or memory installed. Maker names include BIOS FlashBack, Flash BIOS Button and Q-Flash Plus.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2, 1.4 and 2.13: BIOS Flashback button on the rear panel. It updates the BIOS without powering on the system.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 2.14: the BIOS Flashback button on the rear panel updates the BIOS without a CPU.

Clear CMOS button (rear)iA button on the rear panel that resets the BIOS settings. A jumper or header does not count. A board whose only clear CMOS button sits on the board itself is false.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.3 and 2.11: clear CMOS is a jumper (CLRCMOS1). The rear panel list has only the BIOS Flashback button.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026The layout lists a Clear CMOS jumper (CLRCMOS1). The only rear panel button is BIOS Flashback. BuildCores lists Clear CMOS Button: No.7Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Motherboard/4aue7wofw/ASRock-B850-M-X-R2.0-DDR5-Micro-ATXRead 15 October 2026Clear CMOS Button: No.

POST code displayiA two-digit display that shows boot codes, e.g. ASUS Q-Code or ASRock Dr. Debug. Single status LEDs do not count. Taken from the maker's spec or manual only. A review spec table is not enough.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.14: the Post Status Checker is red LEDs for CPU, memory, VGA and storage, not a two-digit display.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.15: the Post Status Checker is four colour LEDs for CPU, DRAM, VGA and BOOT, not a two-digit display.

Power button on the boardiA power or start button on the board itself, for use outside a case. A button with another label counts when the maker says it can turn the PC on, such as GIGABYTE's quick button labelled RESET. A button on the rear I/O panel counts. A button on a module that ships fitted to the board, such as MSI's EZ BRIDGE, counts.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.13 says the only smart switch is the BIOS Flashback button. The layout lists no power or reset button on the board.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.14 says the only smart switch is the BIOS Flashback button. The layout lists no power or reset button.

Dual BIOSiTwo BIOS chips, so the board can start from the second chip after a failed update. Two flash chips alone do not count.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 lists AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support. Dual BIOS is not stated.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026The block diagram shows one flash ROM. Dual BIOS is not stated.

Pre-installed I/O shieldiThe rear I/O shield is fixed to the board.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1.1 package contents list no loose I/O shield. Geizhals lists an integrated I/O shield and the product photo shows the shield fixed to the board.3Spec databasegeizhals.de/2952722Read 15 October 2026Features: I/O-Blende integriert.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.1 package contents lists 1 x I/O Shield as a loose item, and section 2.5 is a guide to installing the I/O panel shield.

Tool-free featuresiM.2 latch holds a drive without a screw. M.2 heatsink comes off without a tool. PCIe slot release is a button or lever that frees the graphics card. Push-on antenna connector fits the Wi-Fi antenna without screwing.

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Tool-free M.2 latch1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026The install guides for M2_1 and M2_2 use a nut lock that is turned clockwise to lock a 2280 module in place without a screw. The M2_1 heatsink needs a screwdriver and is not tool-free. The manual names no PCIe release button.

Measured

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VRM temperature under CPU loadiHighest VRM temperature a reviewer measured during a sustained all-core CPU stress test at stock settings. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. The reviewer's probe reading when given, otherwise the board sensor. The sensor and the CPU package power during the test go in the source note.

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Power draw idleiWhole test system at the wall at idle, measured by a reviewer. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. A chart of CPU and board power without a wall meter does not count.

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Power draw CPU stressiWhole test system at the wall at the peak of a CPU stress test, measured by a reviewer. The graphics card is not loaded. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. A chart of CPU and board power without a wall meter does not count.

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In the box

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In the boxiItems as the maker lists them.

ASRock B650M Pro RS WiFi motherboard, User manual, 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) data cables (optional), 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz antennas (optional), 3 x screws for M.2 sockets (optional), 1 x standoff for M.2 socket (optional)1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.1 package contents. Most items are marked optional in the manual.

1 x I/O Shield, 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables, 1 x Screw for M.2 Socket1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.1 package contents: 1 x I/O Shield, 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) and 1 x Screw for M.2 Socket (Optional) for the B850M-X R2.0, without the board. The two antennas listed are for the Wi-Fi board and are left out.2Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/asrock-b850m-x-r2-0-micro-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Accessories: 1 x I/O Shield, 2 x SATA Data Cables, 1 x Screw for M.2 Socket.

Links

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Product page

www.asrock.com/mb/AMD/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi/index.asp2Maker product pageasrock.com/mb/AMD/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi/index.aspRead 15 October 2026The page blocks agents with a bot check, so it was not opened. The URL comes from the job evidence.

www.asrock.com/MB/AMD/B850M-X%20R2.0/index.asp10Maker product pageasrock.com/MB/AMD/B850M-X%20R2.0/index.aspRead 15 October 2026The page returned a bot check, so it was not read and the check was not worked around. Its address is the one in the job brief. No value comes from it.

Spec sheet

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Manual

download.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdf1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B650M%20Pro%20RS%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026ASRock user manual, English edition, 67 pages. It covers the B650M Pro RS WiFi and the B650M Pro RS without Wi-Fi. The maker's product pages block agents, so the specifications were read from this manual.

download.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdf1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/B850M-X%20R2.0.pdfRead 15 October 2026ASRock manual for the B850M-X WiFi R2.0 and the B850M-X R2.0, 72 pages, Version 1.0, published February 2025. The cover says Micro ATX. Items marked B850M-X WiFi R2.0 are not used. asrock.com sits behind a bot check, so the maker's product page was not opened.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

3years10Retailer pagearvutitark.ee/en/pc-components/motherboards/asrock-b650m-pro-rs-wifi-am5-matx-1265368Read 15 October 2026Arvutitark is an Estonian shop and lists a warranty of 36 months. It is the shop's stated warranty and not an ASRock page. Retailers in several other countries also list three years.

3years5Retailer pageox.ee/en/product/3162912Read 15 October 2026Warranty: 36 months. The market is Estonia. Arvutitark also lists 36 months.

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