B650M-A WIFI IIASUS Prime series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of AMD Ryzen 7000-series processors. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, PRIME B650M-A WIFI II provides users and PC DIY builders with a range of performance optimizations via intuitive software and firmware features.CPU Performance BoostAMD Precision Boost Overdrive(PBO) pushes the CPU current and voltage budget to opportunistically increase performance. By aggressively tuning the PBO parameters, AMD’s algorithm can leverage the motherboard’s robust power solution to ramp up performance even higher.All-Around Energy EfficiencyThe Power Saving function contains several settings can easily optimize power consumption and maximize energy savings. You can enable a CPU power limit, darken Aura lighting, and set the fan profile to a power saving mode. You can also toggle the Power Saver plan that is built into Microsoft Windows.Flexible Cooling ControlsASUS Fan Xpert 2+ software provides comprehensive control over fans. An Auto-Tuning mode intelligently configures all parameters with a single click. There’s also an Extreme Quiet mode that reduces chassis fan speeds to below the default minimum to keep your system whisper-quiet when performing light tasks. Fans can also be controlled via the UEFI BIOS.Precise Digital Power ControlThe Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) delivers real-time control over voltage droop, automatically switching frequency and power-efficiency settings. It also allows you to fine-tune your CPU for ultimate stability and performance.UEFI BIOSThe renowned ASUS UEFI BIOS provides everything you need to configure, tweak and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for PC DIY beginners, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.Advanced Tuning for Serious TweakersAn intuitive Advanced mode offered via the UEFI lets you take complete control. A built-in search feature makes it easy to find options, and various advanced functions let you intelligently make nuanced adjustments so you can dial in performance just the way you want.Quick and Simple SetupEZ mode displays vital settings and stats and also offers guided wizards, drag-and-drop functionality, and one-click application of important settings — all to help you get your rig up and running in no timeIntuitive Graphical Fan ControlFine-tune individual fan settings simply by dragging a curve with the mouse.Aura On/Off Mode (Stealth)Easily enable or disable Aura RGB lighting or every onboard LED, for a subdued aesthetic touch.COOLINGPRIME B650 series is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and an array of hybrid fan headers to ensure your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads.VRM Heatsink and Thermal PadVRM heatsink and thermal pads improve heat transfer from the MOSFETs and chokes for better cooling performance.Six-Layer PCB DesignMultiple PCB layers optimize heat management for critical components, providing more headroom to push CPUs beyond stock speeds.Stack Cool 3+2-ounce copper layers draw heat away from critical components to keep them at their optimal operating temperatures and provide more headroom to push CPUs beyond stock speeds.Cooler by DesignPrime B650 series features comprehensive cooling controls that are configurable via Fan Xpert 2+ software or via the UEFI BIOS.Multiple Temperature SourcesEach header can dynamically reference three thermal sensors. Fan Xpert 2+ allows you to map the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to optimize cooling for GPU- and CPU-intensive tasks.Smart ProtectionA dedicated integrated circuit protects each fan header from overheating and overcurrent4-Pin PWM/DC FanEach onboard header supports auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.PERFORMANCEThe PRIME B650 series is built to handle the high core counts and bandwidth demands of AMD processors. ASUS B650 motherboard provides all the fundamentals to boost daily productivity, so your system will be ready for action with stable power, intuitive cooling and flexible data transfer optionsDDR5 Performance EnhancementComprehensive memory tuning options are the cornerstone of PRIME motherboards. With the PRIME B650M-A WIFI II, you can extract all of the potential out of your DDR5 modules, whether they're from an extreme-speed kit or an entry-level set that would otherwise be locked.For entry-level modules without EXPO™ memory support, we’ve got you covered. Click here to learn more about AEMP. arrow.For those who want to fly past stock DDR5 speeds, the PRIME B650M-A WIFI II is primed and ready for enthusiast-grade kits courtesy of vast AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™) support. Seasoned veterans can further tweak performance via the extensive array of settings in the UEFI
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) continues from the existing support for IA-32 (VT-x) and Itanium® processor (VT-i) virtualization adding new support for I/O-device virtualization. Intel VT-d can help end users improve security and reliability of the systems and also improve performance of I/O devices in virtualized environments.Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) allows one hardware platform to function as multiple âvirtualâ platforms. It offers improved manageability by limiting downtime and maintaining productivity by isolating computing activities into separate partitions.Intel® 64Intel® 64 architecture delivers 64-bit computing on server, workstation, desktop and mobile platforms when combined with supporting software.¹ Intel 64 architecture improves performance by allowing systems to address more than 4 GB of both virtual and physical memory.Intel® Clear Video HD TechnologyIntel® Clear Video HD Technology, like its predecessor, Intel® Clear Video Technology, is a suite of image decode and processing technologies built into the integrated processor graphics that improve video playback, delivering cleaner, sharper images, more natural, accurate, and vivid colors, and a clear and stable video picture. Intel® Clear Video HD Technology adds video quality enhancements for richer color and more realistic skin tones.CacheCPU Cache is an area of fast memory located on the processor. Intel® Smart Cache refers to the architecture that allows all cores to dynamically share access to the last level cache.Intel® AES New InstructionsIntel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) are a set of instructions that enable fast and secure data encryption and decryption. AES-NI are valuable for a wide range of cryptographic applications, for example: applications that perform bulk encryption/decryption, authentication, random number generation, and authenticated encryption.Idle StatesIdle States (C-states) are used to save power when the processor is idle. C0 is the operational state, meaning that the CPU is doing useful work. C1 is the first idle state, C2 the second, and so on, where more power saving actions are taken for numerically higher C-states.Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyIntel® Turbo Boost Technology dynamically increases the processor's frequency as needed by taking advantage of thermal and power headroom to give you a burst of speed when you need it, and increased energy efficiency when you donât.Max Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.Execute Disable BitExecute Disable Bit is a hardware-based security feature that can reduce exposure to viruses and malicious-code attacks and prevent harmful software from executing and propagating on the server or network.Intel® Hyper-Threading TechnologyIntel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) delivers two processing threads per physical core. Highly threaded applications can get more work done in parallel, completing tasks sooner.Instruction SetAn instruction set refers to the basic set of commands and instructions that a microprocessor understands and can carry out. The value shown represents which Intelâs instruction set this processor is compatible with.Intel® Quick Sync VideoIntel® Quick Sync Video delivers fast conversion of video for portable media players, online sharing, and video editing and authoring.Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT), also known as Second Level Address Translation (SLAT), provides acceleration for memory intensive virtualized applications. Extended Page Tables in Intel® Virtualization Technology platforms reduces the memory and power overhead costs and increases battery life through hardware optimization of page table management.Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechnologyEnhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology is an advanced means of enabling high performance while meeting the power-conservation needs of mobile systems. Conventional Intel SpeedStep® Technology switches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor load. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology builds upon that architecture using design strategies such as Separation between Voltage and Frequency Changes, and Clock Partitioning and Recovery.Secure KeyIntel® Secure Key consists of a digital random number generator that creates truly random numbers to strengthen encryption algorithms.Intel® Speed Shift TechnologyIntel® Speed Shift Technology uses hardware-controlled P-states to deliver dramatically quicker responsiveness with single-threaded, transient (short duration) workloads, such as web browsing, by allowing the processor to more quickly select its best operating frequency and voltage for optimal performance and power efficiency.Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPUA new set of embedded processor technologies designed to accelerate AI deep learning use cases. It extends Intel AVX-512 with a new Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) that significantly increases deep learning inference performance over previous generations.Instruction Set ExtensionsInstruction Set Extensions are additional instructions which can increase performance when the same operations are performed on multiple data objects. These can include SSE (Streaming SIMD Extensions) and AVX (Advanced Vector Extensions).Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 identifies the best performing core(s) on a processor and provides increased performance on those cores through increasing frequency as needed by taking advantage of power and thermal headroom.Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesThermal Monitoring Technologies protect the processor package and the system from thermal failure through several thermal management features. An on-die Digital Thermal Sensor (DTS) detects the core's temperature, and the thermal management features reduce package power consumption and thereby temperature when required in order to remain within normal operating limits.Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) provides a common, robust method of hot plug and LED management for NVMe-based solid state drives.Intel® Gaussian & Neural AcceleratorIntel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator (GNA) is an ultra-low power accelerator block designed to run audio and speed-centric AI workloads. Intel® GNA is designed to run audio based neural networks at ultra-low power, while simultaneously relieving the CPU of this workload.Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)Mode-based Execute Control can more reliably verify and enforce the integrity of kernel level code.Intel® Boot GuardIntel® Device Protection Technology with Boot Guard helps protect the systemâs pre-OS environment from viruses and malicious software attacks.Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement TechnologyCET - Intel Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) helps protect against the misuse of legitimate code snippets through return-oriented programming (ROP) control-flow hijacking attacks.
The Intel X710 family of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) server network adapters addresses the demanding needs of the next-generation data center. By providing unmatched features for server and network virtualization, small packet performance, and low power; the data center network is flexible, scalable, and resilient.
Add 8x USB-A and 2x USB-C ports to a USB-C enabled Desktop/LaptopAdd ten USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) ports (8x USB-A, 2x USB-C) to a USB-C computer using this 10-Port USB-C Hub. The USB Hub is self-powered with an included power adapter. The USB Hub features Overcurrent Protection (OCP). OCP aids in preventing peripherals from overdrawing power, avoiding USB device dropouts and computers from shutting down unexpectedly. Support for Wake On USB enables USB communications, from devices connected to the hub, to take the computer out of standby or other power saving/sleep modes.High Performance USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) HubThe USB Hub shares 10Gbps of bandwidth from the USB host device, enabling high-speed data transfers for high-performance applications. The USB hub is backward compatible with previous USB versions, including USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gpbs), USB 2.0 (480Mbps), and USB 1.1 (12Mbps). It features eight USB-A ports and two USB-C ports. This combination of ports enables support for a wide range of modern and legacy USB devices, such as external storage devices (e.g., thumb drives, HDDs/SSDs), HD Cameras (e.g., webcams), mice, keyboards, and USB headsets.Power and Charge USB DevicesThe USB hub is self-powered, using the 65W power adapter. The hub features two USB BC 1.2 ports (1x USB-A, 1x USB-C), each providing 2.4A (12W) of power simultaneously, making it ideal to charge battery powered USB devices like smartphones, and tablets, while also providing a data connection. These ports will provide power with or without a host computer connected, with support for both CDP (Charging Downstream Port) & DCP (Dedicated Charging Port) applications. The hub features seven USB-A, and one USB-C port that each provide the USB 3.2 standard of 0.9A (4.5W) of power. The included power adapter ensures that all ports will always provide specified power regardless of how many devices are connected.USB-IF Certified Host CableA high-quality USB-IF certified USB-C host cable is included. The cable features a screw-locking, connector to ensure a secure and reliable connection to the USB hub. The Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) cable jacket is softer and more flexible than PVC jacketed cables.Plug-and-Play InstallationThe 10-Port USB Hub is OS independent supporting all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS and Android. Installation is automatic upon connection to a host computer.Mount the USB Hub to a wall, desk, or VESA mount, using StarTech.com hub mounts: SSPMSVESA or SSPMSUDWM.Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools ApplicationDeveloped to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that is compatible with a wide variety of IT connectivity accessories. The applicable software for this product is the USB Event Monitoring Utility. Use this utility to track and log any connected USB devices.For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/connectivity-toolsThis product is backed for 2-years by StarTech.com, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.The StarTech.com Advantage
Up to 6800MT/sKingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 memory provides superb speed, capacity and reliability for next-gen gaming platforms. Level up your machine’s performance with enhanced features like on-die ECC for better stability and dual 32-bit subchannels to boost efficiency. Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 offers overclock specs for Intel® XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO™ with customisable profiles for speeds and timings to help you wring the most from your gaming experience, livestream at 4K+ or push animation and 3D rendering projects.Kingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 memory brings the latest, cutting-edge technology for next-gen gaming platforms. Taking speed, capacity and reliability even further, DDR5 arrives with an arsenal of enhanced features, like on-die ECC (ODECC) for improved stability at extreme speeds, dual 32-bit subchannels for increased efficiency and an on-module power management integrated circuit (PMIC) to provide juice where it’s needed most. Superior speed advancements, with double the banks from 16 to 32 and double the burst length from 8 to 16, take DDR5 memory, your gaming experience and your overall system applications to the next level of performance.Whether you’re pushing the limits in your gaming with the most extreme settings, live streaming at 4K+ or pushing large animation and 3D rendering, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 memory is the level-up needed, while seamlessly bridging style and unleashing performance.With options featuring Intel XMP 3.0 or AMD EXPO, two new DDR5 overclock specs that include customisable profiles for speeds and timings, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 has your compatible overclock solutions covered."Improved stability for overclockingOn-die ECC (ODECC) helps maintain data integrity to sustain the ultimate performance while you push the limits!Increased efficiencyBoosted by double the banks and burst length and two independent 32-bit subchannels, DDR5’s exceptional handling of data shines with the latest games, programs and demanding applications.Intel® XMP 3.0 certifiedAdvanced pre-optimised timings, speed and voltage for overclocking performance and save new user-customisable profiles using a programmable PMIC.AMD EXPO certifiedAMD EXPO (Extended Profiles for Overclocking) Certified modules include Intel XMP 3.0 profiles, enabling compatibility with the platform of your choice.Qualified by the world’s leading motherboard manufacturers*Tested and approved so you can build and upgrade with confidence on your preferred motherboard.Low-profile heat spreaderNewly designed heat spreaders in black or white combine bold styling and outstanding cooling functionality.
Kingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 RGB Memory - up to 6800MT/sKingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 RGB delivers speeds of up to 6800MT/s. Featuring Infrared Sync Technology™ to keep the vibrant customisable lighting in perfect sync, available with sleek black or white heat spreaders and support for Intel® XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO™, it’s 100% speed tested and backed by a limited lifetime warranty.Kingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 RGB* lets you overclock in style on next-gen gaming platforms with cutting-edge technology. Experience the superior speed advancements of DDR5 with double the banks and double the burst length.Vibrant RGB lighting customisable with Kingston FURY CTRL software and patented Infrared Sync TechnologyTM, along with the new heat spreader designs in black or white, sets you apart in and out of the game.Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 RGB features Intel XMP 3.0 or AMD EXPO options, two new DDR5 overclock specs that include customisable profiles for speeds and timings. 100% tested at speed and backed by a limited lifetime warranty.Enhanced lighting with new heat spreader designGame in style by customising the black or white heat spreaders with the smooth, stunning range of 18 RGB lighting* effects using Kingston FURY CTRL™ or the motherboard manufacturer’s software.Patented Kingston FURY Infrared Sync Technology™Vibrant RGB effects light in unison with Kingston’s patented Infrared Sync Technology.Intel® XMP 3.0 certifiedAdvanced pre-optimised timings, speed and voltage for overclocking performance and save new user-customisable profiles using a programmable PMIC.AMD EXPO certifiedAMD EXPO (Extended Profiles for Overclocking) Certified modules include Intel XMP 3.0 profiles, enabling compatibility with the platform of your choice.Qualified by the world’s leading motherboard manufacturers**Tested and trusted for your preferred motherboard so you can build with confidence.Improved stability for overclockingOn-die ECC (ODECC) helps maintain data integrity to sustain ultimate performance
Up to 6800MT/sKingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 memory provides superb speed, capacity and reliability for next-gen gaming platforms. Level up your machine’s performance with enhanced features like on-die ECC for better stability and dual 32-bit subchannels to boost efficiency. Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 offers overclock specs for Intel® XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO™ with customisable profiles for speeds and timings to help you wring the most from your gaming experience, livestream at 4K+ or push animation and 3D rendering projects.Kingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 memory brings the latest, cutting-edge technology for next-gen gaming platforms. Taking speed, capacity and reliability even further, DDR5 arrives with an arsenal of enhanced features, like on-die ECC (ODECC) for improved stability at extreme speeds, dual 32-bit subchannels for increased efficiency and an on-module power management integrated circuit (PMIC) to provide juice where it’s needed most. Superior speed advancements, with double the banks from 16 to 32 and double the burst length from 8 to 16, take DDR5 memory, your gaming experience and your overall system applications to the next level of performance.Whether you’re pushing the limits in your gaming with the most extreme settings, live streaming at 4K+ or pushing large animation and 3D rendering, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 memory is the level-up needed, while seamlessly bridging style and unleashing performance.With options featuring Intel XMP 3.0 or AMD EXPO, two new DDR5 overclock specs that include customisable profiles for speeds and timings, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 has your compatible overclock solutions covered."Improved stability for overclockingOn-die ECC (ODECC) helps maintain data integrity to sustain the ultimate performance while you push the limits!Increased efficiencyBoosted by double the banks and burst length and two independent 32-bit subchannels, DDR5’s exceptional handling of data shines with the latest games, programs and demanding applications.Intel® XMP 3.0 certifiedAdvanced pre-optimised timings, speed and voltage for overclocking performance and save new user-customisable profiles using a programmable PMIC.AMD EXPO certifiedAMD EXPO (Extended Profiles for Overclocking) Certified modules include Intel XMP 3.0 profiles, enabling compatibility with the platform of your choice.Qualified by the world’s leading motherboard manufacturers*Tested and approved so you can build and upgrade with confidence on your preferred motherboard.Low-profile heat spreaderNewly designed heat spreaders in black or white combine bold styling and outstanding cooling functionality.
Up to 6800MT/sKingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 memory provides superb speed, capacity and reliability for next-gen gaming platforms. Level up your machine’s performance with enhanced features like on-die ECC for better stability and dual 32-bit subchannels to boost efficiency. Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 offers overclock specs for Intel® XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO™ with customisable profiles for speeds and timings to help you wring the most from your gaming experience, livestream at 4K+ or push animation and 3D rendering projects.Kingston FURY™ Beast DDR5 memory brings the latest, cutting-edge technology for next-gen gaming platforms. Taking speed, capacity and reliability even further, DDR5 arrives with an arsenal of enhanced features, like on-die ECC (ODECC) for improved stability at extreme speeds, dual 32-bit subchannels for increased efficiency and an on-module power management integrated circuit (PMIC) to provide juice where it’s needed most. Superior speed advancements, with double the banks from 16 to 32 and double the burst length from 8 to 16, take DDR5 memory, your gaming experience and your overall system applications to the next level of performance.Whether you’re pushing the limits in your gaming with the most extreme settings, live streaming at 4K+ or pushing large animation and 3D rendering, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 memory is the level-up needed, while seamlessly bridging style and unleashing performance.With options featuring Intel XMP 3.0 or AMD EXPO, two new DDR5 overclock specs that include customisable profiles for speeds and timings, Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 has your compatible overclock solutions covered."Improved stability for overclockingOn-die ECC (ODECC) helps maintain data integrity to sustain the ultimate performance while you push the limits!Increased efficiencyBoosted by double the banks and burst length and two independent 32-bit subchannels, DDR5’s exceptional handling of data shines with the latest games, programs and demanding applications.Intel® XMP 3.0 certifiedAdvanced pre-optimised timings, speed and voltage for overclocking performance and save new user-customisable profiles using a programmable PMIC.AMD EXPO certifiedAMD EXPO (Extended Profiles for Overclocking) Certified modules include Intel XMP 3.0 profiles, enabling compatibility with the platform of your choice.Qualified by the world’s leading motherboard manufacturers*Tested and approved so you can build and upgrade with confidence on your preferred motherboard.Low-profile heat spreaderNewly designed heat spreaders in black or white combine bold styling and outstanding cooling functionality.