ASRock B850M-X R2.0 AMD Ryzen AM5 DDR5 mATX Motherboard

The ASRock B850M-X R2.0 motherboard is designed for AMD Ryzen AM5 processors, delivering exceptional performance for gaming and multitasking. Its DDR5 support ensures faster data transfer and improved energy efficiency. With a compact mATX form factor, it fits seamlessly in various builds, providing reliability and expansion options for future upgrades.

£114.95 £95.79
SKU
03F-A57-F89
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SKU 03F-A57-F89

Features

Brand ASRock
Model Number ASRock B850M-X R2.0 AMD Ryzen AM5 DDR5 mATX Motherboard
Motherboard Chipset B850 Chipset (Ryzen AM5)
CPU Socket Type LGA 1718
Memory Type DDR5
Form Factor Micro ATX
Key Features

Supports AMD Ryzen processors on the AM5 platform

DDR5 memory support for faster data transfer rates

mATX form factor for compact builds

PCIe 5.0 slots for enhanced graphics and storage options

Dual M.2 slots for high-speed SSDs

USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity for faster peripherals

HDMI and DisplayPort outputs for integrated graphics

5 Power Phase design for stable performance

Intel Gigabit LAN for reliable network connectivity

High-quality capacitors for improved durability and longevity

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Description

ASRock B850M-X R2.0 AMD Ryzen AM5 DDR5 mATX Motherboard


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ASRock B850M-X R2.0 AM4 Micro ATX Motherboard

The ASRock B850M-X R2.0 is a state-of-the-art motherboard designed to meet the growing demands of modern computing. Built to support AMD Ryzen processors, this micro ATX motherboard utilises the AM5 socket, ensuring compatibility with the latest technology, including DDR5 RAM for unparalleled performance.

Boasting a compact form factor, the B850M-X R2.0 is versatile enough for various systems, from gaming rigs to workstations. Its efficient layout offers ample expansion options, allowing users to connect multiple graphic and storage devices with ease.

One of the standout features of this motherboard is its support for DDR5 memory, providing faster data transfer rates and improved efficiency compared to previous generations. This enhancement is a game-changer for users seeking high-speed performance for gaming, content creation, and multitasking applications.

The B850M-X R2.0 comes equipped with advanced cooling solutions, including multiple fan headers that allow for the integration of additional cooling systems. This ensures that your components stay cool even under heavy loads, enhancing the longevity and reliability of your setup.

Connectivity options are abundant with USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, delivering faster data transfer speeds for external devices. Moreover, it features HDMI and DisplayPort outputs, providing options for multiple display setups, perfect for gamers and professionals who require expansive real estate for productivity.

Security is a priority with the ASRock B850M-X R2.0. It comes with a variety of built-in safeguards, including a robust BIOS that offers easy overclocking features. With an intuitive user interface, you can tweak performance settings according to your needs, ensuring your system always performs at its best.

This motherboard is designed not just for performance but also for durability. With high-quality capacitors and a sturdy PCB, it is built to withstand the rigours of intensive use, making it an excellent investment for any computer enthusiast.

Moreover, the ASRock B850M-X R2.0 supports multiple graphics configurations, allowing users to set up both NVIDIA and AMD GPUs in hybrid modes. This flexibility caters to gamers who want to maximise their gaming experience by leveraging the combined power of multiple graphics cards.

Installing the B850M-X R2.0 is a breeze, thanks to its user-friendly design and comprehensive manual. Whether you are a seasoned builder or a newcomer, getting your system up and running will be a hassle-free experience.

In conclusion, the ASRock B850M-X R2.0 motherboard combines cutting-edge technology with practical features. This makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to build or upgrade their PC. With its support for AMD Ryzen processors and DDR5 memory, it paves the way for systems that are not only powerful but also future-proof.

Don’t miss your chance to maximise your computing experience with the ASRock B850M-X R2.0. Upgrade today and enjoy a seamless blend of performance, efficiency, and reliability.

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Specification

Unique Feature
Superb Productivity
- PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
- Dual Channel DDR5
Rock-Solid Durability
- 6+1+1 Power Phase, Dr.MOS for VCore
Ultrafast Connectivity
- 2.5G LAN
EZ Update
- BIOS Flashback Button
- ASRock Auto Driver Installer
EZ Troubleshooter
- ASRock Post Status Checker
CPU
- Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors*

*The availability of expansion slots may vary by CPU. Please refer to PCIe/M.2 Bandwidth Table for details.
Chipset
- AMD B850
Memory
- Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
- 2 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
- Supports DDR5 ECC/non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 8200+(OC)*
- Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB*
- Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules

*Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information.
BIOS
- 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
Graphics
Integrated AMD RDNA™ graphics (Actual support may vary by CPU)
- 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible, supports HDR, HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (compressed), supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz
Audio
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec)
- Nahimic Audio
LAN
- 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s
- Dragon RTL8125BG
- Supports Dragon 2.5G LAN Software
- Smart Auto Adjust Bandwidth Control
- Visual User Friendly UI
- Visual Network Usage Statistics
- Optimized Default Setting for Game, Browser, and Streaming Modes
- User Customized Priority Control
SlotsCPU:
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
Chipset:
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 Slot (PCIE2)*
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x4 mode*
- 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module

*PCIE1 will run at Gen5x16 with 9000 and 7000 series processors, Gen4x8 with 8000 (Phoenix 1) series processors and Gen4x4 with 8000 (Phoenix 2) series processors.
Supports NVMe SSD as boot disksStorageCPU:
- 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
- 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

*Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
M2_1 is the first priority for M.2 installation.
M2_1 will run at Gen5x4 with 9000 and 7000 series processors and Gen4x4 with 8000 (Phoenix 1 and Phoenix 2) series processors.
M2_2 will run at Gen4x4 with 9000 and 7000 series processors, Gen4x4 with 8000 (Phoenix 1) series processors and Gen4x2 with 8000 (Phoenix 2) series processors.RAID- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices*

*Requires additional M.2 NVMe expansion cards to support RAID 10USBCPU:
- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (Rear)
- 1 x USB 2.0 (Rear (USB_2))
Chipset:
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (1 Rear, 1 Front)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (Front)
- 5 x USB 2.0 (1 Rear (USB_1), 4 Front)

*All USB ports support ESD ProtectionConnector- 1 x Thermistor Cable Header
- 1 x SPI TPM Header
- 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
- 1 x RGB LED Header*
- 3 x Addressable LED Headers**
- 2 x CPU Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
- 3 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
- 1 x AIO Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
- 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
- 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
- 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
- 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen1 Header

*Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip

**Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip

***CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).
CPU_FAN2, CHA_FAN1~3 and AIO_PUMP support the fan power up to 3A (36W).
CPU_FAN2, CHA_FAN1~3 and AIO_PUMP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.Rear Panel I/O- 2 x Antenna Mounting Points
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port
- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
- 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
- HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / MicrophoneSoftware and UEFISoftware
- ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)
- ASRock Dragon 2.5G LAN Software
- ASRock Polychrome SYNC*
UEFI
- ASRock EZ Mode
- ASRock Full HD UEFI
- ASRock Auto Driver Installer
- ASRock Instant Flash

*These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.Accessories- 1 x I/O Shield
- 2 x SATA Data Cables
- 1 x Screw for M.2 SocketForm Factor- Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.9-in, 24.4 cm x 22.6 cmOS- Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bitCertifications- FCC, CE
- ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)

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