Refurbished - ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI

Refurbished - ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI
The ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi is an ATX motherboard designed for modern AMD Ryzen™ processors, combining support for PCIe 5.0, DDR5 memory and WiFi 6E. It offers a robust 12+2+1 power stage cascade, effective cooling with integrated heatsinks, and a range of features for easy installation and system management. This makes it ideal for users building a modern gaming or work setup with a focus on performance, stability and connectivity. The reliable design with high-quality components ensures a long lifespan and smooth operation even under heavy load.
Key features of the ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI motherboard
- 12+2+1 power stages with high-quality components and VRM heatsinks
- PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with Q-Release for easy graphics card handling
- Three M.2 slots equipped with separate heatsinks and a Q-Latch mechanism
- Integrated Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5Gb Ethernet for fast and stable connectivity
- SupremeFX ALC4080 codec with Savitech amplifier and DTS Sound Unbound support
- Aura Sync RGB lighting with addressable Gen 2 ARGB headers
- DIY-friendly features like BIOS FlashBack™, Q-LED indicators and simple cooler and drive installation

Easy installation with Q-Release and Q-Latch
A physical button unlocks the first PCIe slot's security latch with a single press, which greatly simplifies the process of detaching a PCIe card from the motherboard when it is time to upgrade to a new graphics card or other compatible device. The innovative Q-Latch makes it easy to install or remove an M.2 SSD. The design uses a simple locking mechanism to secure the drive. This solution replaces the usual screws.

BIOS FlashBack™ and diagnostic LEDs
BIOS FlashBack™ is the easiest and safest way to update your BIOS. Simply drop the BIOS (UEFI) file onto a FAT32-formatted USB drive, plug it into the USB BIOS FlashBack port and press the button. Updates can even be performed without memory or a CPU installed. Four onboard LEDs indicate power status and identify problems with the CPU, memory, graphics card or boot device, enabling quick diagnosis.

All-round performance and stable power
The ROG Strix B650E-F combines robust power, fast storage and memory with comprehensive cooling, ensuring high performance in every scenario. The PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with SafeSlot and Q-Release technology makes installing and swapping graphics cards easy, while two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots with heatsinks support modern SSDs. AMD Precision Boost Overdrive uses the board's strong power solution to boost performance under load. The 12+2 power stage architecture (80A per stage), high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors ensure reliable operation even under extreme conditions. An eight-layer PCB design effectively dissipates heat and contributes to greater stability and CPU overclocking potential.

Advanced DDR5 memory tuning
The Strix B650E-F is ready for enthusiasts who want to take advantage of faster DDR5 memory speeds, thanks to AMD EXPO profile support and extensive UEFI settings. More experienced users can fine-tune performance in detail, while the exclusive ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) feature automatically detects modules with PMIC restrictions and offers optimised profiles with higher frequencies and tighter timings for a stable performance boost.

Comprehensive cooling solution
The ROG Strix B650E-F is equipped with two VRM heatsinks, one of which extends under the I/O shroud to provide ample surface area for heat dissipation from high-performance AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors. High-conductivity thermal pads are placed between the power stages and heatsinks, which improves heat transfer and reduces operating temperatures. All M.2 slots are fitted with their own heatsinks to maintain optimal conditions for NVMe SSDs and ensure reliable performance. For CPU cooling, there's a PWM/DC-supported CPU fan header and a dedicated AIO pump header. Additional four-pin fan headers with automatic PWM or DC detection provide flexible cooling management for the entire chassis.


Cutting-edge connectivity and audio solution
The ROG Strix B650E-F offers modern connectivity for fast data transfers and low-latency networking. Integrated WiFi 6E technology uses the 6GHz band and provides up to seven 160MHz channels for higher throughput and reliable performance even in crowded wireless networks. Wired connectivity is handled by an Intel® 2.5Gbps Ethernet port, which delivers low-latency gaming and fast file transfers. The SupremeFX audio solution with an ALC4080 codec supports high-resolution 32-bit/384kHz playback on all channels, while the front-panel Savitech amplifier ensures clean, faithful sound for a wide range of speakers and headsets.

Undeniably ROG STRIX
The overall dark look is punctuated by bold brand and logo details that light up with fully customisable RGB lighting. Form and function are complemented by the cut-out I/O panel, which allows for additional airflow through the VRM heatsink channels beneath it. Combine the Strix B650E-F with other products from the diverse ROG ecosystem to create a fully customised gaming setup that reflects your personal style.

Outshine the competition
ROG Strix motherboards feature ASUS Aura technology, which enables full lighting control and a variety of presets for both built-in RGB LEDs and third-party accessories. Effects can be easily synchronised across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards and mice to give your setup a unified look.

Cooler and ROG ecosystem compatibility
The ROG Strix B650E-F board has the same mounting hole as AM4 platforms and is therefore backwards-compatible with many existing coolers, including all AIO models from ASUS and ROG. Level up your game with ROG Strix. Enjoy complementary aesthetics, control and compatibility across AIO coolers, cases, peripherals and much more. ROG offers more options than any other brand.

Software tools for tuning and optimisation
The ROG Strix B650E-F comes with a suite of exclusive software tools that simplify configuration and enhance system capabilities. Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation uses a deep learning database to eliminate over 5 million types of noise from incoming and outgoing audio, ensuring clear communication during games or calls. The GameFirst VI networking tool with AI Networking intelligently allocates bandwidth in real-time based on current application usage, helping to optimise response and connection stability.

Intuitive UEFI BIOS for beginners and advanced users
The ROG UEFI BIOS offers a clear environment with an EZ mode for quick setup of basic parameters and instant system startup. Experienced users can take advantage of the advanced mode, which provides detailed control over all motherboard features and includes a search tool for easier navigation through the configuration options.

AI Suite 3 for detailed performance tuning
The AI Suite 3 software offers a clear dashboard with tools to boost CPU performance and maintain system stability. The integrated TurboV Processing Unit (TPU) microcontroller allows for detailed voltage adjustments, statistics monitoring, and overclocking adjustments. The Digi+ VRM module provides real-time power management, including voltage drop control and efficiency settings. The ASUS Turbo app can then assign specific applications to individual processor cores, optimising performance exactly to your current needs.

Immersive sound with Sonic Studio and DTS Sound Unbound
Sonic Studio delivers virtual surround sound using HRTF technology to create a realistic soundscape for headsets. Users can use the intuitive interface with an equaliser and one-click presets to customise the sound to their own preferences. The Sonic Studio Link feature applies effects to all playback devices, while the Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer combines audio from applications and the microphone for easy streaming. ROG Strix B650E motherboards also feature the DTS® Sound Unbound™ application, which uses Windows Sonic technology to create a 3D audio space, providing the most immersive experience for gamers and viewers alike.

AIDA64
The ROG Strix B650E-F includes a 60-day subscription to AIDA64 Extreme, a tool that provides detailed hardware and software information, as well as benchmarks to measure the performance of the entire system or individual components. AIDA64 Extreme includes a monitoring and diagnostics feature that detects and prevents hardware problems. All important system sensors can be monitored in real time, so voltage, fan speed and temperature data can be displayed on your desktop or sent to dedicated displays or the LCD panels of ROG AIO water coolers.

Armoury Crate
Armoury Crate is a software utility designed for centralised control of supported gaming products, making it easy to fine-tune the look and feel of your system. In a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate helps you customise RGB lighting and effects for compatible devices and sync them with Aura Sync to create a unified lighting scheme across your entire setup. The ASUS Fan Xpert 4 software, included in Armoury Crate, provides comprehensive control over fans and all-in-one (AIO) water coolers. You can also use Armoury Crate to download drivers, software and user manuals, register products, and tap into a special news feed that connects you to the global ASUS gaming community.

Crystal-clear gaming audio with AI Noise Cancellation
The AI Noise-Cancelling Microphone software, available on ROG Strix boards, supports headsets connected via 3.5mm, USB and Bluetooth, using deep learning to eliminate background noise such as typing, mouse clicks or ambient noise, while putting minimal load on the CPU and not affecting gaming performance. TUF Gaming B550 series motherboards feature an exclusive audio codec developed in collaboration with Realtek, offering an unprecedented 108dB signal-to-noise ratio for stereo line-out and 103dB for line-in. Audio quality is further enhanced by DTS® Custom technology, which creates positional cues via stereo headphones and offers three presets – Aerial, Soundscape and Tactical – giving gamers a distinct advantage in any genre.

Outshine your competition
A well-tuned system deserves matching aesthetics. ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a range of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs and strips connected to the onboard RGB headers. And it can all be synchronised with an ever-expanding portfolio of Aura-capable hardware.


Ports and connectors
Storage
- SATA III ports: 4
- M.2 ports: 3
- M.2 Slot 1 – M.2 PCI-E NVMe Gen5
- M.2 Slot 2 – M.2 PCI-E NVMe Gen4
- M.2 Slot 3 – M.2 PCI-E NVMe Gen4
- Features: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10
USB ports
- Internal USB 2.0: 4
- Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1: 1
- Internal USB-C 3.2 Gen 2: 1
- Rear USB 2.0: 4
- Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1: 4
- Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2: 3
- Rear USB-C 3.2 Gen 2: 1
- Rear USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2: 1
Graphics
- Graphics outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
Audio
- Channels: 7.1
- Sound card: SupremeFX ALC4080
- Rear connectors: Jack
- Internal connectors: S/PDIF header
Other
- Rear: RJ-45 (LAN) 2.5Gbps, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
- Internal: ARGB LED Header, RGB LED Header, Thunderbolt header, TPM header, M.2 PCIe 5.0, M.2 PCIe 4.0, PCIe 5.0 x16, PCIe 4.0 x16, PCIe 4.0 x1, USB 2.0 header, USB 3.2 Gen 1 header, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 header, Serial ATA III
- Power: 24-pin, 8-pin
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