ASUS ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO ATX Motherboard DDR5 PCIe 5.0 AMD AM5
Designed for creators, the ASUS ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series CPUs. Featuring DDR5, PCIe 5.0, dual 5G Ethernet and WiFi 7, it delivers powerful performance, pro-grade connectivity and a refined design for advanced creative workloads.
Features
General
| SKU | ASP-B85-CRT |
Features
| Brand | Asus |
| Motherboard Chipset | B850 Chipset (Ryzen AM5) |
| CPU Socket Type | AM5 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Key Features | AM5 socket supporting AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series CPUs Compatible with AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors DDR5 memory support for high-speed performance PCIe 5.0 support for next-generation GPUs and SSDs 14+2+1 power stage design for stable performance Dual 5G Ethernet for ultra-fast wired networking Integrated WiFi 7 for next-gen wireless connectivity Professional ProArt design with black and gold accents ATX form factor for expandability and airflow Optimised for content creation and AI workloads |
Description
ASUS ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO – Professional AM5 DDR5 Creator Motherboard
The ASUS ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO motherboard is engineered to empower creators with exceptional performance, reliability and connectivity. Designed to support AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series processors, as well as AMD EPYC 4005 Series CPUs, this ATX motherboard provides a powerful and flexible platform for modern creative workflows and AI-driven applications.
Built on the AM5 platform, the ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO supports high-speed DDR5 memory, delivering increased bandwidth and improved efficiency for demanding tasks such as video editing, 3D rendering and large-scale content creation. PCIe 5.0 support ensures compatibility with next-generation GPUs and ultra-fast NVMe storage, enabling faster data transfer and improved system responsiveness.
A robust 14+2+1 power stage design ensures stable and consistent performance under heavy workloads. This advanced power delivery system is ideal for professionals who require reliability during long rendering sessions, intensive multitasking and high-performance computing tasks.
Connectivity is a major strength of this motherboard, featuring dual 5G Ethernet ports for ultra-fast and reliable wired networking. Integrated WiFi 7 provides next-generation wireless speeds with reduced latency, making it ideal for cloud-based workflows, large file transfers and collaborative environments.
The motherboard also offers a wide range of expansion and connectivity options, ensuring compatibility with professional-grade peripherals, storage devices and external solutions. This flexibility allows creators to build highly customised systems tailored to their specific needs.
Designed with a refined and professional aesthetic, the ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO features a sleek black finish with subtle metallic gold accents. This elegant design makes it a perfect fit for workstation builds that prioritise both performance and visual sophistication.
Optimised for advanced AI PC applications, this motherboard provides the performance and stability required for next-generation creative tools and workflows. Whether you're working with AI-assisted design, high-resolution video production or complex simulations, this platform is built to handle it all.
Combining powerful performance, professional-grade connectivity and premium design, the ASUS ProArt B850 Creator WIFI NEO motherboard is an excellent choice for creators looking to build a future-ready workstation.
Specification
Model
ProArt B850-CREATOR WIFI NEO
CPU
AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors and AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series Processors*
* Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
Chipset
AMD B850 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Supports up to
8400+(OC)/8200+(OC) MT/s with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors,
9000+(OC)/8600+(OC) MT/s with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors,
8000+(OC)/8000+(OC) MT/s Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors,
ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM*
Supports up to 5600MT/s with AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series Processors, ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM*
Dual channel memory architecture
Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™)
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)
* Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
* Max Manual Overclocking: Achievable with advanced BIOS configuration and potentially specialized hardware. Results may vary according to system components.
* XMP/EXPO/AEMP Profiles: Rated memory module speeds require a BIOS performance profile setting. Results may vary according to system components and can be impacted when four DIMM slots are used.
* Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/. Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port***
1 x USB 10Gbps port (USB Type-C®) supports DisplayPort video output**
* Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications.
** Supports max. 8K@30Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
****While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.
Expansion Slots
AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors and AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series Processors*
2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (supports x16 or x8/x8 modes)***
AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)**
AMD B850 Chipset
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)****
1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
* Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).
** Specifications vary by CPU types.
*** When you use both PCIEX16(G5)_1 and PCIE16(G5)_2, they will run at x8 each.
**** The PCIEX16(G4) shares bandwidth with M.2_3. The PCIEX16(G4) will be disabled when M.2_3 runs.
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals.
Storage
Total supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
AMD Ryzen™ 7000 & 9000 Series Desktop Processors and AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series Processors*
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)
AMD B850 Chipset
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)*
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* The PCIEX16(G4) shares bandwidth with M.2_3. The PCIEX16(G4) will be disabled when M.2_3 runs.
RAID Support
AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10
Ethernet
2 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7 (Realtek® RTL8922AE)
2x2 Wi-Fi 7* (802.11be)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth
Bluetooth® (suppports LE Audio)***
*Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only supports Wi-Fi 6E.
For Windows 10, only Wi-Fi 6 is supported.
** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
*** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
USB
Rear USB (Total 8 ports)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (1 x Type-C® +1 x Type-C® + Alt mode)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD/QC4+)**
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
* USB Type-C® output (USB Type-C Current): max. 5V/3A.
** USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2A.
Audio
Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback*
Audio Features
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Unique de-pop circuit
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.
** A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
*** Once an EPYC CPU is installed, the onboard audio function will be disabled.
Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (1 x Type-C® + 1 x Type-C® with Alt mode)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI™ port
1 x Wi-Fi module
2 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet ports
3 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
Storage Related
3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD/QC4+)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable RGB Gen2 headers
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Chassis Intrusion header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin)
1 x 10-1 pin Front Panel System header
1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
1 x Thermal Sensor header
Special Features
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- ESD Guards
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-steel back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- M.2 Q-Latch
- M.2 Q-Release
- M.2 Q-Slide
- PCIe Slot Q-Release (with PCIe SafeSlot)
- Q-Antenna
- Q-Connector
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsink backplate
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack™ button
- BIOS FlashBack™ LED
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot
- SafeDIMM
Aura Sync
- Addressable RGB Gen2 headers
Bespoke Motherboard Design & Business Focused Features
- 24/7 reliability
- Overcurrent protection
Front Panel USB 20Gbps with Quick Charge 4+ Support
- Support: up to 30W fast charging and USB Wattage Watcher
- Output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max2.0A
- Compatible with PD3.0
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)
- MLO Wizard
ASUS DriverHub
- ASUS MB Manager
- ASUS AI Advisor
- ASUS CPU-Z
-ASUS GlideX
-ProArt Creator Hub
-CreatonFirst
-USB Wattage Watcher
-TurboV Core
Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)**
Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
Integrated WiFi Driver Support
AI Cache Boost
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
* For more software features, please visit the asus support site or refer to www.asus.com/support for additional information.
** For detailed information on the supported models and restricted regions for this redemption offer, please refer to https://www.asus.com/content/asus-offers-adobe-creative-cloud/.
Remote Management Features
IT Management software supported
- ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE)
BIOS
64MB (512Mb) Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
1 x Q-connector
1 x M.2 Q-Slide package (2IN1)
1 x Rubber package for M.2 (2IN1)
1 x Screw for M.2 Q-Latch(1IN1)
1 x ProArt accessory bag
Documentation
1 x ACC Express activation key card
1 x Quick start guide
Operating System
AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series: Windows Server* 2025/2022
AMD Ryzen™ Series: Windows 11
*Wi-Fi and Bluetooth have limited support under Windows Server OS.
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
