ASUS Prime B450M-A

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  ASUS Prime B450M-A

90.99 GBP
Price updated on: 07-10-2025 14:14:18
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Identifiers
Model ASUS 90MB0YR0-M0EAY0
MPN ASUS PRIME B450M-A
Dimensions / Weight
Key Features
12v power connector
The type of connector used to supply 12‑volt electrical power to a device, such as a standard ATX power plug or other proprietary 12‑V connectors. It indicates the physical interface that allows the device to receive its main power supply.
Yes
24-pin ATX Power
The number of electrical pins in the ATX power connector used by a computer motherboard or other compatible device. This value indicates how many contacts are present on the connector and is useful for determining compatibility with power supplies, cables, and adapters.
1
64-bit Support
Indicates whether the product can run or is compatible with a 64‑bit operating system or architecture. A value of "Yes" means the device supports 64‑bit software, while "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
ACPI version
The version of the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) standard that a product supports or implements. It indicates the level of power‑management features, hardware configuration capabilities, and operating‑system compatibility available on the device.
6.1
Addressable RGB
Indicates whether the product supports individually addressable RGB lighting, allowing each LED to be controlled independently for custom color and effects.
No
AMD CrossFire Support
Indicates whether the product supports AMD CrossFire technology, which allows multiple graphics cards to work together for improved performance. The value is a textual description such as "2-Way CrossFire", "3-Way CrossFire", "Supported" or "Not Supported".
Not Supported
ATX Power connector 24-pin
Indicates whether the product includes a standard ATX power connector with 24 pins, which is used to supply main power to motherboards and other components in desktop computers.
Yes
Audio
A list of the audio codecs, channel configurations, and related technologies that a product can play or output. Each value may combine a codec name (e.g., Dolby Digital, DTS‑HD), a channel count (e.g., 5.1, 7.1), and optional qualifiers such as "High Definition" or "Virtual Surround" to describe the exact audio capability of the device.
Realtek ALC887 7.1 HD Audio
Audio chip
The model of the audio processing chip integrated into a device, indicating the specific hardware responsible for sound generation and decoding.
Realtek ALC887
Audio connector
Indicates whether the product has an audio connector available for connecting external devices such as headphones, speakers or microphones. The value is "Yes" if a physical audio port (e.g., 3.5 mm jack, RCA, optical) is present and "No" otherwise.
Yes
Audio line in ports
Indicates how many audio input connectors are available on the product, such as 3.5 mm jacks, mini‑jacks or optical inputs. The value is a simple integer representing the total count of these ports, regardless of their specific type or version.
1 x 3.5mm Jack
Audio output channels
Indicates the total number of independent audio channels that a product can produce or process, including sub‑channels such as those used in surround sound configurations (e.g., 5.1, 7.2). The value may be an integer or a decimal to represent fractional channel groups.
7.1 channels
Back Audio Jacks
Indicates how many physical audio connectors are available on the rear side of a device, such as headphone jacks, RCA outputs or optical ports. The value is an integer representing the total count of rear‑mounted audio ports that can be used to connect external devices.
3
Back USB 3.1 Ports Type-A Gen 1
Represents how many USB connectors of the USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type‑A standard are available on the rear side of a product. The value is an integer indicating the total count of such ports, regardless of other USB versions or front‑side placements.
4
Back USB 3.1 Ports Type-A Gen 2
Represents how many USB 3.1 Type‑A Gen 2 connectors are available on the rear side of a device. The value is an integer indicating the total count of such ports, regardless of other USB variants or front‑side locations.
2
BIOS memory size 128 Mbit
BIOS type
The firmware interface used by a computer system to initialize hardware and load the operating system, such as UEFI or legacy BIOS. It indicates whether the motherboard supports modern features like secure boot, fast startup, or compatibility with older operating systems.
UEFI AMI
Bluetooth No
Board dimensions
The physical footprint of a board expressed as width × height in millimetres, centimetres, inches or other linear units. It indicates the space required to mount the board inside a computer case and helps determine compatibility with chassis sizes such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, etc.
244 x 240 mm
Cables included
A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
SATA
Chipset
The chipset is the collection of integrated circuits that manages communication between a computer’s CPU, memory, and peripheral devices. It defines the supported processor families, available I/O interfaces, and overall system capabilities, allowing users to understand compatibility and feature sets for motherboards or other hardware components.
AMD B450
Chipset manufacturer
The company that designs and produces the chipset used in a motherboard or other computer component. This value helps users identify the source of the chipset technology, assess compatibility, support, and performance expectations.
AMD
Clear CMOS jumper
Indicates whether the product includes a clear‑CMOS jumper, a small connector that allows resetting the CMOS memory to factory defaults. A value of "Yes" means the jumper is present and can be used for troubleshooting or configuration reset; "No" indicates it is absent.
Yes
Colour
The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
Black
Compatible processor series
List of processor families that the product can support, such as Intel Celeron, Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 3, etc. Each value represents a distinct CPU family or brand that is compatible with the hardware platform.
AMD Ryzen
Component for
Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.
PC
Cooling fan support
A list of the fan header types that a motherboard or system board provides for connecting cooling fans and related components such as water pumps or chassis fans. Each entry describes a specific header, e.g., "CPU Fan", "Chassis Fan", "System Fan", "Water Pump Fan" or combinations thereof. The values are typically separated by commas or spaces and may include multiple headers in one string.
1 x CPU fan2 x Chassis fans
CPU fan connector Yes
Depth
The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
240 mm
Displayport connection
Indicates whether the product includes at least one DisplayPort connector for high‑resolution video and audio transmission. A value of "Yes" means the device has a physical DisplayPort port; "No" indicates it does not.
No
Drivers
A list of software driver types that the product supports or includes, such as TWAIN, WIA, ISIS, or other platform‑specific driver interfaces. Each entry indicates a distinct driver protocol that can be used to communicate with the device or software.
Included
Drivers included
Indicates whether the product comes with drivers included in the package or available for download. A value of "Yes" means that drivers are supplied, while a value of "No" indicates they are not provided and must be obtained separately.
Yes
DVI connection
Indicates whether the product includes a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) port for video output. A value of "Yes" means the device has a DVI connector; "No" means it does not.
Yes
ECC
Indicates whether the memory module or component supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) for detecting and correcting single-bit errors during operation. A value of "Yes" means ECC is enabled, allowing automatic correction of data corruption; a value of "No" indicates no ECC support.
Yes
Ethernet interface type
A list of the Ethernet standards that a product supports, such as Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps), 2.5 GbE, 10 GbE, and other variants. Each value is a free‑text label describing one supported interface; multiple values are separated by commas when the device offers more than one speed or generation.
Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN
Indicates whether the product has an Ethernet interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
Yes
Expansion slots
The total count of physical expansion slots available on a device for installing additional modules or peripherals such as PCI‑Express cards, M.2 drives, USB adapters, or other expansion hardware. It indicates how many separate slots can be used simultaneously or swapped between the product and other devices.
1 x M.2, 22-42/60/80/110, PCIe Gen3/SATA 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
Firewire
Indicates whether the product has any FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports available for connecting compatible devices.
No
Form factor
Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
MicroATX Motherboard
Front panel audio connector
Indicates whether the product has an audio connector on its front panel. The value is "Yes" if a front‑panel audio jack or similar input is present, and "No" otherwise.
Yes
Front panel connector
Indicates whether the product includes a connector on its front panel. The value can be "Yes" or "No", representing the presence or absence of this port.
Yes
Front panel connectors
A comma‑separated or bullet‑pointed enumeration of the input and output connectors that are mounted on the front side of a product, such as USB ports, audio jacks, HDMI, DVI, RJ‑45, optical audio, etc. The list shows which interfaces are available for external devices and helps users determine connectivity options.
1 x Front Panel1 x Front Audio
Gross weight
The total mass of a product including all components and packaging, expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents the overall weight that affects shipping costs, handling instructions, and consumer information.
0.90Kg
HDMI connection
The total count of physical HDMI connectors available on the product for transmitting digital audio and video signals.
Yes
HDMI version
The specific version of the HDMI standard that a product supports, such as "2.0", "2.1" or "1.4b". This value indicates the capabilities and compatibility of the HDMI interfaces on the device.
2.0b
Integrated Graphics Supported
Indicates whether a device includes an integrated graphics processor, such as Intel HD Graphics or AMD Radeon Vega. The value is "Yes" if the product has built‑in GPU capabilities and "No" otherwise.
Yes
Integrated Network
The model or designation of the network interface controller integrated into a device, such as "Intel I225V" or "Realtek RTL8111H". It identifies the specific hardware responsible for wired Ethernet connectivity and allows users to compare performance, compatibility, and supported speeds across products.
Realtek RTL8111H
Internal USB 3.0 Header
Indicates whether the product includes an internal USB 3.0 header that can be used to connect peripherals such as keyboards, mice or storage devices directly inside the system. A value of "Yes" means the header is present and usable; "No" means it is absent.
Yes
LAN Speed
The maximum data transfer rate supported by a local area network interface, expressed in bits per second or common abbreviations such as Mbps or Gbps. This value indicates how quickly the device can send and receive data over a wired connection.
10/100/1000
Length
The linear dimension of a product measured in a standard unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the overall size along one axis and is used to compare physical dimensions across similar items.
244 mm
M.2 Support
Indicates whether the product includes an M.2 interface for connecting storage or expansion devices such as SSDs, Wi‑Fi cards, or NVMe modules.
Yes
Manual
Indicates whether the product includes a manual or not. A value of "Yes" means that a user‑handbook, instruction guide, or similar documentation is provided with the item; "No" indicates that no such manual is supplied.
Yes
Maximum Installed Processors
The highest number of processor units that a computer or electronic device can accommodate, as determined by its motherboard or system architecture. This count indicates the maximum CPU capacity for parallel processing and is useful when comparing multi‑core or multi‑socket systems.
0 (1)
Maximum internal memory
The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.
65536 MB
Maximum memory capacity
The largest amount of random‑access memory that a motherboard can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the upper limit of memory capacity for active processes and multitasking performance on systems using this board.
64GB (4x16GB)
Maximum resolution
The maximum pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates the highest resolution that a device can output or support and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.
4096 x 2160 pixels
Memory Bus Speed
The maximum theoretical speed at which the system bus can transfer data, expressed in hertz (Hz) or commonly as megahertz (MHz). It indicates the bandwidth capacity of the internal communication pathway between components such as the CPU and memory or peripheral devices.
3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz
Memory channel
The number of memory channels supported by a motherboard or processor, indicating how many independent data paths are available for RAM modules. Common values include "Single", "Dual (2)", "Quad (4)" and similar descriptors. This attribute helps users understand the potential memory bandwidth and upgrade options for a system.
Dual
Memory slots type
The form factor of the memory module that a product can accept, such as DIMM or SO‑DIMM. It indicates whether the device uses standard desktop RAM modules (DIMM) or smaller laptop‑style modules (SO‑DIMM).
DIMM
Memory speed
The maximum operating frequency of a memory module, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates how many cycles per second the RAM can perform and is typically reported as MHz or GHz. This value helps users compare performance potential across different memory types and system configurations.
DDR4 - 2133 DDR4 - 2400 DDR4 - 2666 DDR4 - 2800(OC) DDR4 - 3000(OC) DDR4 - 3200(OC)
Memory Type ECC
Indicates whether the memory module supports Error‑Correcting Code (ECC) technology, which can detect and correct single-bit errors during operation.
ECC/Non-ECC
Memory Type R/U
The type of memory module used in a computer system, indicating whether it is Registered (R) or Unbuffered (U). This attribute helps determine compatibility with motherboards and the expected performance characteristics of the RAM.
UDIMM (Unbuffered)
Motherboard form factor
The physical layout and size classification of a motherboard, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, or other standardized formats. It indicates the dimensions, mounting points, and expansion capabilities that determine compatibility with computer cases and components.
mATX
Motherboard Power Connectors
The pin configuration of the power connector(s) used by a motherboard, expressed as a textual description such as "4 + 8-Pin" or "4-Pin x 2". It indicates how many pins are present in each connector and whether multiple connectors are required for proper operation.
4 + 4-Pin
Multi GPU Support
Indicates whether a graphics card or motherboard can operate with more than one GPU simultaneously, and if so, which multi‑GPU technologies are supported (e.g., CrossFire, NVLink). The value is typically a textual description of the supported configuration.
No
Network Chip
The model or identifier of the integrated network controller that provides wired Ethernet connectivity for a device. It indicates which chipset is used to manage packet transmission and reception over the LAN port, helping users compare performance, compatibility, and support across different hardware models.
1 x Realtek RTL8111H (Gigabit LAN)
Number of PCI Express Slots
The total count of PCI Express expansion slots available on the product, regardless of their lane configuration (x1, x4, x8, or x16). This value indicates how many separate PCI Express interfaces can be used to install cards such as graphics, network, or storage adapters.
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 (@ x16 or x8 with G Processors)2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1
Number of SATA III connectors
The total count of physical SATA III (Serial ATA Revision 3) ports available on a product. It indicates how many internal connections can be used to attach storage devices such as hard drives or solid‑state drives that support the SATA III interface.
6
On-Board Audio
The model or series of the integrated audio codec used in a computer component, such as a motherboard. It identifies the specific hardware responsible for processing audio signals and determines compatibility with audio interfaces, drivers, and supported features. The value is a free‑text string that may include the codec name, version, and channel count (e.g., "Realtek ALC887-VD2 8‑Channel High Definition Audio CODEC").
Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
On-board RGB Control
Indicates whether a product has integrated RGB lighting that can be controlled directly from the board or motherboard, and if so, which software or firmware interface is used (e.g., Aura Sync, Mystic Light, RGB Fusion). This attribute helps users identify compatibility with RGB management tools and understand how to customize lighting effects.
ASUS Aura Sync
Operating Systems Supported
A list of operating system names and versions that the product can run or support, including specific architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.
Windows 10 64-bit
Other Connectors 1 x M.2, Socket 3, M Key (Type 2242/2260/2280/22110)1 x AURA RGB strip header
Plug and play
Indicates whether the product can be used immediately after installation without requiring additional configuration or drivers.
Yes
Power connector port
Specifies the type and configuration of power connectors present on a computer or electronic device, such as ATX, EPS, CPU, or 12V sockets, including pin counts and optional secondary pins (e.g., "1 x 20+4-pin ATX"). The value is a textual description that conveys which power ports are available for connecting the system’s power supply.
1 x 20+4-pin ATX1 x 4+4-pin ATX12V
Primary GPU Interface
The physical or logical interface used by a graphics processing unit to connect with the rest of the system, such as PCI Express (PCIe) variants. It indicates the technology that enables data transfer and power delivery between the GPU and the motherboard.
PCIe 3.0 (x16)
QPI Speed
The maximum data transfer rate of the QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) interface, expressed in gigatransfers per second (GT/s). This value indicates the bandwidth available for communication between processors and other system components.
N/A
RAID
A comma‑separated list that specifies the RAID configurations a storage device or controller can support, such as 0, 1, 5, 10 and special modes like JBOD. Each entry represents an independent configuration option available to the user.
Raid 0/1/10
Raid supported
A comma‑separated list of the RAID levels that a storage device or controller can support, such as 0, 1, 5, 10, and special modes like JBOD. Each entry represents an independent configuration option available to the user.
Yes
RAM Slots 4 x 288-pin
RJ-45 ports
Represents the total count of RJ‑45 Ethernet interfaces present on a product. Each port can accept a standard Ethernet cable for wired network connectivity.
1 x RJ-45
S/PDIF out connector
Indicates whether the product includes a digital audio output port using the Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF). A value of "Yes" means the port is present; "No" means it is absent.
Yes
SATA III Support
Indicates whether the product includes a SATA III interface for connecting storage devices such as hard drives or SSDs. A value of "Yes" means the device has at least one SATA III port, while "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
SATA Support
A list of SATA interface variants that the product supports, such as SATA III (SATA3), SATA II, or M.2 SATA. Each value indicates a specific SATA standard that the device can use for connecting storage devices.
SATA3 / M.2
SATA Supported
Indicates whether the product includes a SATA interface for connecting storage devices. A value of "Yes" means the device has at least one SATA port, while "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
Skip audio test
Indicates whether the product’s audio functionality has been bypassed or omitted during testing. A value of "Yes" means the audio test was intentionally skipped, while "No" indicates that the audio subsystem was evaluated.
No
Storage Mode Support NVMe Boot (via M.2 PCIe Slot) NVMe Boot (via PCIe 3.0 Slot) RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10
Supported memory clock speeds
The operating frequencies that a processor or memory module can run at, expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This attribute lists all supported clock rates, allowing users to understand the performance range of the component.
2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200 MHz
Supported processors
A list of processor models or families that a product can run or is compatible with, such as Intel Core generations, AMD Ryzen series, or specific socket types. Each value represents a distinct CPU option the device supports.
AMD Ryzen 2nd Generation/Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics/Ryzen 1st Generation Processors
System management BIOS SMBIOS version
The SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) version indicates the firmware revision that provides system information to the operating system and management tools. It is typically expressed as a numeric or alphanumeric string such as "2.7" or "3.1", and it helps users verify compatibility, update requirements, and support for hardware features.
3.1
Thunderbolt
The total count of Thunderbolt interfaces available on the product, indicating how many separate Thunderbolt connections it supports.
No
TPM connector
Indicates whether the product includes a physical port that can accept a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip, enabling hardware‑based security features such as secure boot and encrypted storage.
Yes
Unbuffered memory
Indicates whether the memory modules in the product are unbuffered (non‑registered). A value of "Yes" means the device uses standard unbuffered RAM, while "No" indicates that buffered or registered memory is used.
Yes
USB 3.0 Support
Indicates whether the product includes a USB 3.0 interface, allowing faster data transfer speeds compared to earlier USB standards.
Yes
USB 3.1 Support
Indicates whether the product includes a USB 3.1 interface, allowing faster data transfer rates compared to earlier USB standards. A value of "Yes" means the device has at least one USB 3.1 port; "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
USB Connectors
A comma‑separated or bullet‑pointed enumeration of the USB ports present on a product, indicating each USB interface type (e.g., USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1/Gen 2, Type‑C) and its quantity.
1 x USB 3.02 x USB 2.0
VGA connection
Indicates whether the product includes a VGA (Video Graphics Array) port for analog video output. A value of "Yes" means the device has a VGA connector; "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
Water Cooled
Indicates whether a product uses water as its cooling medium. A value of "Yes" means the device incorporates a liquid‑cooling system that circulates water to dissipate heat, while "No" indicates it relies on air or other cooling methods.
No
Windows operating systems supported
A list of Microsoft Windows operating system versions that the product is compatible with, including any relevant architecture or edition information.
Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 Pro x64
Wireless LAN
Indicates the wireless local area network (LAN) capabilities of a product, such as supported Wi‑Fi standards and features. The value is typically a textual description of the standard(s) or technology used.
No
Wireless Network
Indicates whether a product has built‑in wireless networking capability, allowing it to connect to Wi‑Fi networks without requiring an external adapter or dongle.
No
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