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The PRIME B650M-A WIFI II features an advanced cooling layout including VRM and chipset heatsinks, hybrid fan headers, and customizable profiles via Fan Xpert 2+ or the intuitive UEFI BIOS. Multi-layer PCB construction with 2-ounce copper layers ensures excellent heat transfer, giving enthusiasts more headroom for overclocking. Tweak and tune your setup with ease using ASUS’ suite of intelligent software tools—tailored for both seasoned builders and first-time upgraders looking to extract every ounce of power from their rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with next-gen connectivity, the ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI II ensures you're always ahead of the curve. Enjoy lightning-fast wireless speeds thanks to integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), along with Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet for ultra-low latency gaming and streaming. Dual PCIe M.2 slots (including one PCIe 5.0-ready) support blazing-fast SSDs, while multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Type-C® ports offer high-speed data transfer and versatile device compatibility. Onboard HDMI, DisplayPort, and legacy VGA ensure seamless multi-monitor setups, while Aura Sync RGB headers let you personalize your build with vibrant lighting effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact in its M-ATX form factor yet powerful in function, the PRIME B650M-A WIFI II supports up to 192GB of dual-channel DDR5 RAM and includes four SATA 6Gb\/s ports for traditional storage solutions. It’s built for durability and long-term reliability, with reinforced components designed to handle high bandwidth and core-count demands. Whether you're building a gaming rig, a content creation station, or a productivity powerhouse, this motherboard delivers rock-solid performance and flexible expansion options—all while being fully compatible with Windows® 11 and Windows® 10 64-bit systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltrafast Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, M.2 PCIe 5.0, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, front USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASUS OptiMem II: Careful routing of traces and vias, plus ground layer optimizations to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive Cooling: VRM heatsink, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 2+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAura Sync RGB Lighting: Onboard Addressable Gen 2 headers and Aura RGB header for RGB LED strips, easily synced with Aura Sync-capable hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket: AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPU: Supports AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 \u0026amp; 8000 \u0026amp; 7000 Series Desktop Processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChipset: AMD B650 Chipset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR5 Memory: Support DDR5 up to 7600+(OC)\/7200(OC)\/7000(OC)\/6800(OC)\/6600(OC)\/6400(OC)\/6200(OC)\/6000(OC)\/5800(OC)\/5600(OC)\/ 5400(OC)\/ 5200\/ 5000\/ 4800, ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory, ASUS OptiMem II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory Channel: Dual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIMM Slots: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Memory (GB): 192\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCI-E 4.0 x16: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCI-E 4.0 x1: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSATA 6G: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.2 Slot: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLAN: Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless and Bluetooth: Wi-Fi 6, 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax), Supports 2.4\/5GHz frequency band, Bluetooth v5.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Ports Rear:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Ports Front:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C®)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio ports (Rear): Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVGA: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplayPort: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectX: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm Factor: M-ATX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating System: Support for Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsus PRIME B650M-A WIFI II M-ATX Gaming Motherboard - Black x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s Cables x2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsus Wi-Fi Moving  Antennas x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI\/O Shield x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew Packaging for M.2 SSD x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser Guide x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"ASUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46639039905950,"sku":"PRIME-B650M-AWIFIII","price":3799.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/0853\/7758\/files\/ASUS_PRIME-B650M-AWIFIII_wr_01a_5baba84b-34fb-4a38-8483-9297d3a38cd1.jpg?v=1777386859","url":"https:\/\/kaapstad-connect.co.za\/products\/asus-prime-b650m-a-wifi-ii-m-atx-gaming-motherboard","provider":"Kaapstad Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}