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ASUSGaming motherboard
B650E MAX GAMING WIFI
Released March 2025.5Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/helpdesk_biosRead 15 October 2026The ASUS BIOS list, read through its public data feed, starts with BIOS 0403 dated 2025-01-21. The English manual E25738 is dated 2025-02-20 and the Japanese manual 2025-03-03. No launch announcement or first review was found, so 2025-03 is an approximate month for the first retail sales. Last checked 15 October 2026.
- CPU socket
- AM5
- Chipset
- AMD B650E
- Form factor
- ATX
- M.2 slots
- 3
59 of 78 fields known.
At a glance
Ports
- USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2
- 3 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2
- 2 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 2 USB-A USB 2.0
- DisplayPort 1.4
- HDMI 2.1
- Ethernet (RJ45)
- 3 3.5 mm audio
- USB-C header
- USB 3 header (19-pin)
- 3 USB 2.0 header (9-pin)
General
- Series
- Not available
- Model numbers
- B650E MAX GAMING WIFI, 90MB1LD0-M0EAY0, 90MB1LD0-MVAAY01Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The order configuration id on the ASUS US store is 90MB1LD0-MVAAY0. EU retailers list 90MB1LD0-M0EAY0 for the same board. The spec page names only the model.6Retailer pageeshop.asus.com/us/90mb1ld0-mvaay0-b650e-max-gaming-wifi.htmlRead 15 October 2026Part number 90MB1LD0-MVAAY0.7Retailer pageeshop.comfeel.cz/asus-mb-sc-am5-b650e-max-gaming-wifi-amd-b650-4xddr5-1xdp-1xhdmi-wifiRead 15 October 2026Part number 90MB1LD0-M0EAY0.
- GTIN / EAN
- 4711387932445, 1971059324497Retailer pageeshop.comfeel.cz/asus-mb-sc-am5-b650e-max-gaming-wifi-amd-b650-4xddr5-1xdp-1xhdmi-wifiRead 15 October 2026comfeel.cz lists EAN 4711387932445 for part number 90MB1LD0-M0EAY0.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F25MB8H2Read 15 October 2026Amazon US lists UPC 197105932449 for the B650E MAX GAMING WIFI. The listing does not name the part number.
- Announced
- Not available
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
- Colours
- Not available
- Board revision
- Not available
Platform
- Chipset
- AMD B650E1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The spec page and the manual write AMD B650 Chipset. The name and the retail box carry the AMD B650E badge, so AMD's B650E tier is stored. The E tier has PCIe 5.0 for graphics and M.2, which this board has.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F25MB8H2Read 15 October 2026The retail box photo shows the AMD Ryzen Socket AM5 B650E badge with PCIe 5.0 Ready (graphics and M.2 only).
- Supported processors
- AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026AM5 for Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series. The page refers to the ASUS download center for the CPU support list. Read on 2026-10-15.
Board
Front and side, drawn to scale.
- Board dimensions
- Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 202612 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm).
Power delivery
- CPU core (Vcore) power stages
- 82Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifiRead 15 October 20268 Vcore phases from the 8+2+1 sentence. No current rating is stored, since the only rating on the page (60 A DrMOS) comes from the conflicting block.
- Vcore power stage rating
- Not available
- VRM controller
- Not available
Memory
- Memory type
- DDR51Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- Max memory
- 256GB1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Page and manual: 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual and the page both say max. 256GB.
- Max memory speed (overclocked)
- 8,000MT/s1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Up to 8000+ MT/s (OC) with Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series. The Ryzen 9000 value is stored. The page says supported speeds and module counts vary with the CPU and memory configuration.
- CUDIMM support
- Not available
Expansion slots
- Expansion slots
Physical slot Electrical lanes PCIe generation Connected to Count PCIe x16 16 5 CPU 1 PCIe x16 4 4 Chipset 1 PCIe x16 1 3 Chipset 2 Source1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Ryzen 9000 and 7000: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (x16 mode). Ryzen 8000: PCIe 4.0 x16 at x8 or x4. AMD B650 chipset: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot at x4 and 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots at x1. The two PCIe 3.0 slots (PCIEX16(G3)_1 and _2) are full-length slots on the product photo, with one lane each. They share bandwidth with SATA6G_1 and SATA6G_2, which are disabled when either slot runs.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Layout: PCIEX16(G5), PCIEX16(G3)_1, PCIEX16(G3)_2 and PCIEX16(G4). The text says the board supports two PCIe x16 graphics cards and two PCIe x1 network cards, while the specification summary calls the G3 slots x16 slots with x1 mode. The product photo shows four full-length slots.- Full-length PCIe slots
- 4
- Fastest PCIe x16 slot generation
- 5
Storage
- M.2 storage slots
Slot PCIe generation PCIe lanes Connected to Longest drive Takes SATA drives Heatsink M.2_1 5 4 CPU M.2 2280 No Yes M.2_2 4 4 CPU M.2 2280 No No M.2_3 4 2 Chipset M.2 22110 No No Source1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Ryzen 9000 and 7000: M.2_1 is PCIe 5.0 x4 and M.2_2 is PCIe 4.0 x4, both type 2280 from the CPU. Ryzen 8000: M.2_1 runs PCIe 4.0 x4 and M.2_2 runs PCIe 4.0 x4 or x2. M.2_3 is on the chipset at PCIe 4.0 x2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110, stored as 22110. No slot lists a SATA mode and the product photo shows SATA marked X on M.2_2 and M.2_3, so sata is false. The Special Features list one Flexible M.2 heatsink. The overview says it fits M.2_1 or M.2_2. The product photo shows it on M.2_1, so heatsink is true for M.2_1 only.2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifiRead 15 October 2026M.2 heatsink: the flexible heatsink takes care of M.2_1 or M.2_2 and is held by captive screws.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Chapter 1 item 6: M.2_1 and M.2_2 from the CPU and M.2_3 from the chipset, as on the specification page. Chapter 1.5 says the flexible M.2 heatsink can be installed on either M.2_1 or M.2_2.- M.2 slots
- 3
- PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots
- 1
- SATA ports
- 41Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 20264 x SATA 6Gb/s ports.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026SATA6G_1 to SATA6G_4. SATA6G_1 and SATA6G_2 are disabled when PCIEX16(G3)_1 or PCIEX16(G3)_2 is used.
Rear ports
- Rear ports
Type Version Count Max link rate (Gbps) USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 10 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 3 10 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 2 5 USB-A USB 2.0 2 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 Source1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Back panel list: 1 USB 10Gbps Type-C, 3 USB 10Gbps Type-A, 2 USB 5Gbps Type-A, 2 USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 DisplayPort (max 8K@30Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4), 1 HDMI (4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1), 1 Wi-Fi module, 1 Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port, 3 audio jacks and the BIOS FlashBack button. ASUS names USB by speed, so 10Gbps is stored as USB 3.2 Gen 2 and 5Gbps as USB 3.2 Gen 1. The page notes USB Type-C power delivery output of max. 5V/3A without naming a port, so it is not stored. The page does not say whether the rear Type-C port has DisplayPort output. The video outputs come from the CPU and the page says graphics specifications vary between CPU types.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Rear panel connectors: DisplayPort, 2 USB 2.0, 3 USB 10Gbps Type-A, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, HDMI, BIOS FlashBack button, 2 USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1 USB 10Gbps Type-C, Wi-Fi module and audio jacks.- Rear USB ports
- 8
- Rear USB-C ports
- 1
- Fastest rear USB port
- 10Gbps
- Thunderbolt
- Not available
Internal connectors
- Internal USB headers
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 3 6 - Front USB-C header speed
- 5Gbps
- Fan headers
- 71Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026CPU fan, CPU OPT fan, AIO pump and 4 chassis fan headers, all 4-pin.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Fan and Pump headers: CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT, CHA_FAN1 to CHA_FAN4 and AIO_PUMP.
Networking
- Ethernet ports
- 1
- Ethernet speed
- 2.5Gbps
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 20262x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax).
- Wi-Fi bands
- 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band. 6 GHz depends on regulation and needs Windows 11 or later.
- Max Wi-Fi channel width
- Not available
Audio
- Audio codec
- Realtek ALC8979Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/asus-b650e-max-gaming-wifiRead 15 October 2026Audio codec row: ALC897 with 3 audio jacks. The ASUS specification page and manual name only a Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC. The ASUS overview page names an S1220A codec in an audio block written for the whole B650E series, with DTS:X Ultra and Crystal Sound 3. That block is not in the specification page or the manual, which list only audio shielding, premium capacitors and dedicated PCB layers, so it is not used. The same MaxMyBuild page lists 2x4+2+1 power stages, the same layout as the maker's 8+2+1.10Spec databasegeeknetic.es/comparador-precios/asus-b650e-max-gaming-wifi/comprarRead 15 October 2026The text says the audio is handled by the Realtek ALC897 codec. The spec table row says Realtek ALC887/897. The page also lists a 128 GB memory limit that the maker does not state, so it is used only as a second source for the codec.
- DAC chip
- Not available
Features
- Clear CMOS button (rear)
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The back panel list has only the BIOS FlashBack button. Clear CMOS is a header on the board.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Chapter 1 item 13 describes a Clear CMOS header. The rear panel connectors list has no clear CMOS button.
- POST code display
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The Special Features list ASUS Q-LED Core, which uses color-coded status lights for CPU, VGA and boot device. No two-digit display is listed.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Layout contents list no two-digit display.
- Power button on the board
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The internal connector list and the special features list name no power or start button on the board.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Layout contents list no power or start button on the board. The manual has only a PWR_BTN header for a case button.
- Dual BIOS
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026BIOS is a single 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS. Dual BIOS is not stated.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications summary: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS. Dual BIOS is not stated.
- Pre-installed I/O shield
- Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Special features list: Pre-mounted I/O shield.
- Tool-free features
- PCIe slot release, Push-on antenna connector1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026ASUS Q-Design lists Q-Antenna, which the overview page describes as a snap-in Wi-Fi antenna connector. The overview page also names PCIe Slot Q-Release, and the product photo shows a release lever at the end of the PCIe 5.0 slot. Q-Latch is named on the overview page but not described. The box has 3 M.2 screw packages and the manual installs M.2 drives with screws, so m2_latch is not stored. Q-DIMM is not an option.2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifiRead 15 October 2026The DIY Friendly list names PCIe Slot Q-Release, Q-LED Core, Q-Latch, BIOS FlashBack, SafeSlot and FlexKey.
Measured
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- VRM temperature under CPU load
- Not available
- Power draw idle
- Not available
- Power draw CPU stress
- Not available
In the box
- In the box
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables, 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, 1 x M.2 rubber package, 3 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD, 1 x Quick start guide1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Accessories list on the specification page, the same as the manual's package contents.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Package contents on page 8.
Links
- Product page
- www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifiRead 15 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspec1Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/all-series/b650e-max-gaming-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- Manual
- dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdf3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI/E25738_B650E_MAX_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026ASUS user manual E25738, first edition February 2025.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- 3years6Retailer pageeshop.asus.com/us/90mb1ld0-mvaay0-b650e-max-gaming-wifi.htmlRead 15 October 2026ASUS US eShop: 3 year manufacturer warranty. US market.
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Variants
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| Model number | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 90MB1LD0-M0EAY0 | 4711387932445 |
Sources
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- Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0F25MB8H2
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