ASRock B650M PG Lightning WiFi

Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept, ASRock does not compromise on any details. All B650 motherboards are built with 6-Layer PCB design, enthusiasts are able to enjoy the boost of DDR5 memory overclocking performance up to 7200MHz and beyond by enabling the pre-tested profiles. Make sure the memory modules are AMD EXPO™/ Intel® XMP capable and overclocking can be made so affordable, satisfying and absolutely no sweat at all.

Whether you are using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, via USB, Wi-Fi, analog output or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience, vibrant and rich with details.

The Blazing M.2 accommodates the latest PCI Express 5.0 standard to perform twice the bandwidth compared to previous generation, with a breathtaking 128Gb/s transfer speed, it is ready to unleash the full potential of future ultrafast SSDs.

The intelligent Phantom Gaming 2.5Gb/s LAN platform is built for maximum networking performance for the demanding requirements of home networking, content creators, online gamers and high-quality streaming media. Boost networking performance up to 2.5X the bandwidth compared to the standard gigabit Ethernet, you’ll enjoy the faster and uncompromised connectivity experience for gaming, file transfers and backups. Automatically detects and accelerates game traffic ahead of other network traffic for smoother, stutter-free in-game performance and the competitive edge.

WiFi 6E technology has extended to the whole new 6GHz spectrum band, providing more WiFi capability and giving an even better and faster internet traffic. In addition to deliver higher speeds, the WiFi 6E also enhances the lower latency and supports service levels that are equivalent to 5G networks.

Form Factor

• Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in, 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm

Unique Feature

• Superb Productivity - PCIe Gen5 (M.2) - Dual Channel DDR5, Rock-Solid Durability - 6+2+1 Power Phase, 50A Dr.MOS, Ultrafast Connectivity - 2.5G LAN, 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E, Module 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

Chipset

• AMD B650

Memory

• Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology - 4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots - Supports DDR5 ECC/non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 7200+(OC)* - Max. capacity of system memory: 256GB - Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules

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

Expansion Slots

• CPU: - 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode* - 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2), supports x4 mode* Chipset: - 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module - Supports AMD CrossFire™ - 15µ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1), * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks

Storage

• CPU: 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode* Chipset: 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode* - 1 x M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x2 (32 Gb/s) mode* - 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks 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

LAN

• 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s - Dragon RTL8125BG - Supports Phantom Gaming 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

Wireless & Bluetooth

• 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module - Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax - Supports Dual-Band 2x2 with extended 6GHz band* support - 2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology - Supports Bluetooth 5.2 + High speed class II - Supports MU-MIMO

Audio

• 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec) - Nahimic Audio

USB Ports

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (Rear) - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear) - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (Front) - 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (2 Rear, 4 Front) - 8 x USB 2.0 (4 Rear, 4 Front) * All USB ports support ESD Protection

OS Support

• Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

Internal I/O Ports

• 1 x SPI TPM Header - 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header - 1 x RGB LED Header* - 3 x Addressable LED Headers** - 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)*** - 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)**** - 3 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (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 - 1 x Thunderbolt™ AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt™ 4 AIC Card) - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 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/WP supports the fan power up to 2A (24W). ***** CHA_FAN1~3/WP support the fan power up to 2A (24W). CPU_FAN2/WP and CHA_FAN1~3/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.

Back I/O Ports

• 2 x Antenna Ports - 1 x HDMI Port - 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s) - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s) - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports - 4 x USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port - 1 x BIOS Flashback Button - HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

Software and UEFI

• Software - ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning) - ASRock Phantom Gaming LAN Software - ASRock Polychrome SYNC* UEFI - 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 User Manual - 1 x I/O Shield - 2 x SATA Data Cables - 2 x SMA WiFi Antenna Cables - 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antennas - 1 x Plastic Cover for Wi-Fi Module - 3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets