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ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI motherboard with Ryzen 7 9700X CPU installed, black ATX board with silver heatsinks and I/O shield visible

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ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI + Ryzen 7 9700X AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-QWSV-J7A7J

A motherboard and CPU combo with AM5 socket, DDR5 support up to 192 GB, PCIe 5.0 slots, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.3, and an 8-core 16-thread Ryzen 7 9700X processor boosting to 5.5 GHz

  • CPU socketAM5
  • ChipsetAMD B650
  • Form factorATX
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memoryUp to 8000+MT/s (OC)
  • Max supported RAM192 GB

Model B650E MAX GAMING WIFI

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CPU +Ryzen 7 9700X

  • Ready for AI workloads with AM5 platform support
  • 8 cores and 16 threads deliver high gaming frame rates
  • DDR5 memory up to 8000 MT/s and 192 GB capacity
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot plus PCIe 5.0 M.2 for fastest GPUs and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and 2.5 Gb Ethernet for low-latency networking

AM5 combo with B650E chipset and 8-core Zen 5 CPU

This bundle pairs an ASUS B650E MAX GAMING WIFI motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 7 9700X processor. The board uses the AM5 socket and supports DDR5 memory up to 8000 MT/s with a 192 GB maximum capacity. It delivers PCIe 5.0 lanes for both the primary graphics slot and the first M.2 socket.

Suits builders moving to AM5 with Zen 5 CPUs

The 8-core, 16-thread processor reaches a 5.5 GHz max boost clock and is unlocked for overclocking. Integrated graphics provide DisplayPort and HDMI output via the motherboard rear I/O. Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and 2.5 Gbps Ethernet handle networking. Four SATA ports and three M.2 slots cover storage.

PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot for fastest SSD performance

The top M.2 socket runs at PCIe 5.0 x4 when a Ryzen 9000 or 7000 series CPU is installed, giving the highest available throughput for a boot drive. The second M.2 slot operates at PCIe 4.0 x4. The 8+2+1 phase VRM, 6-layer PCB and alloy chokes keep power delivery stable under load.

How it compares

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Price $616.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model nameB650E MAX GAMING WIFI+R7 9700X
Processor
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD B650
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memoryUp to 8000+MT/s (OC)
Max supported RAM192 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
ECC supportYes
BufferingUn-buffered
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slotsAMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)*
AMD B650 Chipset
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
* Specifications vary by CPU types.
SATA and RAID support0/1/5/10
Audio & video
Sound channelsRealtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Connectivity
Maximum network speed2.5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 ax
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
PCIe 5.0 x16 slotsAMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
PCIe 4.0 x16 slotsAMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)**
AMD B650 Chipset
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (support x4 mode)
Onboard USB headers1 x USB 5 Gbit/s connector (supports USB Type-C)
1 x USB 5 Gbit/s header supports 2 additional USB 5 Gbit/s ports
3 x USB 2.0 headers support 6 additional USB 2.0 ports
Power
Power connectors1 × 24-pin Main Power connector
1 × 8-pin +12 V CPU Power connectors
1 × 4-pin +12 V CPU Power connectors
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 9.6 in
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupported
More details
BIOS256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

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Questions about this item

What DDR5 memory speed and capacity does the B650E MAX GAMING WIFI support for the Ryzen 7 9700X?

The board has four 288-pin DDR5 slots running dual-channel up to 8000+ MT/s overclocked with a maximum capacity of 192 GB and supports unbuffered ECC modules.

Can I keep my PCIe 3.0 x16 expansion cards and SATA drives when using this motherboard?

Two PCIe 3.0 x16 slots run at x1 mode and share bandwidth with two of the four SATA 6 Gb/s ports; using either x16 slot disables its paired SATA port.

How do I confirm the Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 are active after building the system?

Check Device Manager for a Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax adapter and Bluetooth 5.3 radio, then connect to a 6 GHz network and pair a Bluetooth device to verify both links.

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