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ASUS ROG STRIX B850-G GAMING WIFI

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ROG STRIX B850-G GAMING WIFI

Released July 2025.5Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/11/26/asus-rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review of 2025-11-26 for a board on sale. Last checked 16 October 2026.

CPU socket
AM5
Chipset
AMD B850
Form factor
Micro-ATX
M.2 slots
4

63 of 78 fields known.

At a glance

Ports

  • USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
  • USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 2 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 4 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 2 USB-A USB 2.0
  • HDMI 2.1
  • DisplayPort 1.4
  • Ethernet (RJ45)
  • 2 3.5 mm audio
  • Optical S/PDIF
  • USB-C header
  • USB 3 header (19-pin)
  • 2 USB 2.0 header (9-pin)

All specs

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General

Announced
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Segment
Gaming2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifiRead 14 October 2026The page sits under ROG gaming motherboards (breadcrumb Gaming Motherboards).
Board revision
Not available

Platform

Chipset
AMD B8501Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026
Supported processors
AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026AM5 for Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series. The page refers to the ASUS download center for the CPU support list. Read on 2026-10-14.

Board

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Form factor
Micro-ATX1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026micro-ATX form factor.
Board dimensions
Width244Height244mm(9.6 × 9.6 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 20269.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm).3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI/E25990_ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026micro-ATX form factor, 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm).
Back-connect design
No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI/E25990_ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026The layout in chapter 1 shows the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors. The board is not a back-connect design.
RGB lighting on the board
Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifiRead 14 October 2026The page describes a white PCB with a hint of RGB on the I/O edge and ASUS Aura lighting.

Power delivery

Power stage layout
14+2+12Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifiRead 14 October 202614(80A)+2(80A)+1(80A) power stages: 14 Vcore, 2 SoC and 1 MISC. Stored as 14+2+1.
CPU core (Vcore) power stages
142Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifiRead 14 October 2026The VRM features 14+2+1 power stages.
Vcore power stage rating
80A2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifiRead 14 October 2026Each of the 14 Vcore stages is rated 80 A. The SoC and MISC stages are also 80 A.
VRM controller
ASUS ASP23085Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/11/26/asus-rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi-reviewRead 14 October 2026A digital EPU DIGI+ controller, model ASP2308AGQ, drives 17 Vishay SiC629 80 A MOSFETs. ASUS does not name the controller. Single review. Stored as ASUS ASP2308, the same form as the ASUS TUF GAMING B850-PLUS WIFI product.

Memory

Max memory
256GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 20264 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5.
Max memory speed (overclocked)
8,000MT/s1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026Supports up to 8000+MT/s (OC) with Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series processors. The Ryzen 9000 value is stored. The page gives no table for other module setups.
ECC memory
Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026The page says ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM. The footnote says non-ECC DDR5 supports on-die ECC. The page does not say how ECC works with each CPU. ASUS BIOS 1681 release notes say it optimizes ECC-UDIMM memory performance.
CUDIMM support
Not available

Expansion slots

Full-length PCIe slots
1
Fastest PCIe x16 slot generation
5

Storage

M.2 storage slots
SlotPCIe generationPCIe lanesConnected toLongest driveTakes SATA drivesHeatsink
M.2_144CPUM.2 2280NoYes
M.2_254CPUM.2 2280NoYes
M.2_344ChipsetM.2 2280NoYes
M.2_444ChipsetM.2 2280NoNo
M.2 slots
4
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots
1
SATA ports
21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 20262 x SATA 6Gb/s ports. AMD RAIDXpert2 is listed.

Rear ports

Rear ports
TypeVersionCountMax link rate (Gbps)Power out (W)
USB-CUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2120Not available
USB-CUSB 3.2 Gen 211015
USB-AUSB 3.2 Gen 2210Not available
USB-AUSB 3.2 Gen 145Not available
USB-AUSB 2.020.48Not available
HDMIHDMI 2.11Not availableNot available
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.41Not availableNot available
Ethernet (RJ45)Not available12.5Not available
3.5 mm audioNot available2Not availableNot available
Optical S/PDIFNot available1Not availableNot available
Rear USB ports
10
Rear USB-C ports
2
Fastest rear USB port
20Gbps
Thunderbolt
Not available

Internal connectors

Front USB-C header speed
10Gbps
Fan headers
61Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 20261 CPU fan, 1 CPU OPT fan, 1 AIO pump and 3 chassis fan headers, all 4-pin.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI/E25990_ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Fan and Pump headers table: CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT, AIO_PUMP and CHA_FAN1 to CHA_FAN3.5Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/11/26/asus-rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Six fan headers: three SYS_FAN, one CPU_FAN, one SYS_FAN/PUMP and one CPU_OPT.
ARGB headers
31Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 20263 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers.

Networking

Ethernet controllers
Intel I2265Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/11/26/asus-rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Ethernet is an Intel I226-V 2.5 GbE chip. ASUS writes only Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet. The -V suffix is dropped.
Ethernet ports
1
Ethernet speed
2.5Gbps
Wi-Fi module
Not available

Audio

DAC chip
Not available

Features

BIOS flashback
Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026BIOS FlashBack button on the back panel.
Clear CMOS button (rear)
Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026Clear CMOS button on the back panel.
Power button on the board
Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-b850-g-gaming-wifi/specRead 14 October 2026Internal connectors, miscellaneous: 1 x Start button.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI/E25990_ROG_STRIX_B850-G_GAMING_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Layout item 14: Start button, which powers up the system.

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