ASROCK B650M PG RIPTIDE
The ASRock B650M PG Riptide micro-ATX motherboard supports AMD Ryzen AM5 series processors, offering DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, and robust connectivity. Ideal for compact gaming and content-creation builds with high performance and reliability.
Features
The ASRock B650M PG Riptide is a high-performance micro-ATX motherboard built for AMD Ryzen 7000-9000 series processors. Featuring PCIe 5.0 for next-generation graphics and storage, DDR5 memory support, and robust power delivery, it delivers stable performance for gaming, content creation, and multitasking. Its compact design allows for space-efficient builds without compromising on essential features, connectivity, or expandability.
Key Features and Specifications:
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CPU Support: AMD Ryzen 7000-9000 series processors (AM5 socket).
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Chipset: AMD B650 chipset with PCIe 5.0 for graphics and storage devices.
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Memory: Supports up to 128GB DDR5 RAM with high-speed overclocking capabilities.
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Expansion Slots:
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1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
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1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
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Additional PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
 
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Storage:
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6 x SATA III ports
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3 x M.2 slots (PCIe 5.0/4.0 support)
 
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Networking: Realtek Gigabit LAN for reliable wired connectivity.
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Audio: 7.1-channel HD audio with premium capacitors for clear sound.
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USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB Type-C, and USB 2.0 ports for peripherals.
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Thermal Design: Advanced heatsinks and multiple fan headers for optimal cooling.
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BIOS: Intuitive BIOS interface with overclocking, system monitoring, and tuning options.
 
Conclusion:
The ASRock B650M PG Riptide delivers a compact, high-performance motherboard with DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 support. It is an ideal choice for gamers, creators, and PC builders seeking future-ready performance and reliability in micro-ATX builds.
Specifications
| CPU | SUPPORTS AMD SOCKET AM5 RYZEN 9000 , 8000 AND 7000 SERIES PROCESSORS | 
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| CHIPSET | 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:256 GB | 
| VIDEO OUTPUT PORTS | 1 X HDMI PORT | 
| LAN + WIFI + BLUETOOTH | 2.5 GIGABIT LAN 10 / 100 / 1000 / 2500 MB/S , DRAGON RTL8125BG | 
| AUDIO | 7.1 CH HD AUDIO (REALTEK ALC897 AUDIO CODEC) , NAHIMIC AUDIO | 
| EXPANSION SLOTS | 1 X PCIe 4.0 X16 SLOT (PCIE1) , SUPPORTS X16 MODE , 1 X PCIe 4.0 X16 SLOT , SUPPORTS X4 MODE , 2 X PCIe 3.0 X1 SLOTS(PCIE2 AND PCIE3) , SUPPORTS AMD CROSS FIRE , 15U GOLD CONTACT IN VGA PCIe SLOT (PCIE1) | 
| STORAGE INTERFACES | 1 X BLAZING M.2 SOCKET (M2_1, KEY M) , PCIe GEN5X4 (128GB/S) MODE , 1 X HYPER M.2 SOCKET (M2_2, KEY M ), PCIe GEN4X4 (64GB/S) MODE , 4 X SATA3 6.0 GB/S CONNECTORS | 
| INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS | 1 X SPI TPM HEADER , 1 X POWER LED AND SPEAKER HEADER , 1 X RGB LED HEADER , 3 X ADRESSABLE LED HEADERS , 1 X CPU FAN CONNECTOR , 1 X CPU/WATER PUMP FAN CONNECTOR , 3 X CHASSIS /WATER PUMP FAN CONNECTORS , 1 X 24 PIN ATX POWER CONNECTOR , 1 X 8 PIN 12V POWER CONNECTORS ,1 X 4 PIN 12V POWER CONNECTOR , 1 X FRONT PANEL AUDIO CONNECTOR ,1 X THUNDERBOLT AIC CONNECTOR , 2 X USB 2.0 HEADERS , 2 X USB 3.2 GEN1 HEADER , 1 X FRONT PANEL TYPE-C USB 3.2 GEN1 HEADER | 
| BACK PANEL CONNECTORS | 1 X HDMI PORT ,1 X DISPLAYPORT 1.4 , 1 X USB 3.2 GEN2 TYPE-A PORT , 1 X USB 3.2 GEN2 TYPE-C PORT , 2 X USB 3.2 GEN1 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 | 
| SIZE | MICRO ATX | 
| UNIQUE FACTORS | PCIe GEN5 ( M.2) , DUAL CHANNEL DDR5 ,12+2+1 POWER PHASE ,50A DR.MOS WITH ENLARGED HEATSINK ARMOR , FLEXIBLE INTEGRATED I/O SHIELD , 2.5G LAN , ASROCK LIGHTNING GAMING PORTS , BIOS FLASHBACK BUTTON , ASROCK AUTO DRIVER INSTALLER , |