ASROCK AM5 B650 PRO RS

Overview

The ASRock AM5 B650 PRO RS is a feature-packed ATX motherboard designed for AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors. Built on the B650 chipset, it supports DDR5 memory, PCIe 4.0 expansion slots, and a robust power delivery system to ensure stable performance for gaming, content creation, and workstation tasks. With 2.5Gb LAN, high-speed USB connectivity, and multiple M.2 slots, this motherboard offers future-ready expandability and high-speed performance.

Installation Guide

1. Unboxing and Preparation – Ensure all components (motherboard, SATA cables, I/O shield) are included.

2. CPU Installation – Open the AM5 socket, align the Ryzen 7000 CPU, and secure it in place.

3. Memory Installation – Install DDR5 RAM into the designated DIMM slots for optimal performance.

4. Storage Setup – Insert PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSDs and connect SATA drives as needed.

5. Cooling Setup – Attach a compatible air or liquid cooler to manage CPU temperatures effectively.

6. Power Connections – Connect the 24-pin ATX and 8+4-pin CPU power cables.

7. Peripheral Setup – Install the GPU, attach peripherals, and connect the network cable.

8. BIOS & Drivers – Update the BIOS via ASRock’s Flashback feature and install the latest drivers.

Available Plans and Services

ASRock offers multiple service options for the AM5 B650 PRO RS:

• Standard Warranty – Covers manufacturing defects for a limited period.

• Extended Warranty – Provides additional protection beyond the standard warranty.

• Technical Support – Includes access to BIOS updates, driver downloads, and troubleshooting help.

Key Features

1. AM5 Socket Support – Designed for AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors.

2. DDR5 Memory Compatibility – Supports higher speeds and improved power efficiency.

3. PCIe 4.0 Expansion Slots – Optimized for modern GPUs and NVMe SSDs.

4. 12+2+1 Power Phase Design – Ensures stable power delivery for high-performance computing.

5. 2.5Gb LAN – Provides fast and reliable wired network connectivity.

6. Multiple M.2 Slots – Supports PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs for ultra-fast storage.

7. Reinforced PCIe Slots – Improves durability for heavy graphics cards.

8. USB 3.2 Gen 2 & Type-C Ports – High-speed data transfer and device connectivity.

9. BIOS Flashback Feature – Enables easy firmware updates without a CPU installed.

10. Enhanced Audio – Delivers high-quality sound for gaming and media consumption.

Competitor Products

1. MSI B650 Gaming Plus WiFi – Offers similar PCIe 4.0, DDR5, and networking features.

2. Gigabyte B650 AORUS Elite AX – Competes with strong VRM design and connectivity options.

The ASRock AM5 B650 PRO RS is a high-performance motherboard designed for Ryzen 7000 users looking for solid gaming, multitasking, and future-ready expansion in an affordable ATX package.