Motherboard AM5 ASRock B850 Pro RS
Motherboard AM5 ASRock B850 Pro RS
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Key points
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Format: ATX
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Socket / Chipset: AM5 — AMD B850
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Supported CPUs: Ryzen 7000 / 8000 / 9000 (depending on BIOS version)
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Memory: 4× DDR5, dual-channel, up to 192/128 GB depending on modules, EXPO/XMP profiles
Graphics (with Ryzen "G" APU)
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Rear video outputs: HDMI 2.1 + DisplayPort 1.4
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Multi-screen possible via the iGPU of compatible APUs
Expansion Slots
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PCIe x16 (from CPU) : PCIe 4.0 x16 for the GPU
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Other slots : PCIe 4.0/x1 and/or x4 from the chipset (for expansion cards)
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Note: on non-"E" B850, the x16 GPU remains Gen4
Storage
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M.2: 2 NVMe slots
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M2_1 (CPU) : PCIe 5.0 x4 (“Blazing” NVMe)
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M2_2 (chipset) : PCIe 4.0 x4
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SATA: 4× SATA 6 Gb/s
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NVMe boot supported; heatsink on the main M.2 slot
Network & Audio
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Wired LAN: 2.5 GbE
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Wi-Fi: absent on the Pro RS (consider a dongle/card if needed) — a Pro RS WiFi variant may exist
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Audio: HD 7.1 codec, isolated audio track, dedicated capacitors
Rear Connectivity (Typical I/O)
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Rear USB: mix of USB 3.2 Gen2 (10 Gb/s) and Gen1, plus USB 2.0
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Rear USB-C: present on some revisions (up to 10 Gb/s)
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Video: 1× HDMI, 1× DP
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Network: 1× RJ-45 (2.5G)
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Audio: 3 analog jacks
Internal Headers & Cooling
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Internal USB:
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1× USB-C 3.2 Gen1 header (front) (depending on revision)
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1× USB-A 3.2 Gen1 header (2 front ports)
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2× USB 2.0 headers (4 front ports)
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Fans: 1× CPU_FAN + 2–3× CHA_FAN (PWM/DC), customizable curves
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RGB: 1× ARGB 5 V + 1× RGB 12 V (Polychrome RGB)
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Power: 24-pin ATX + 8-pin CPU
VRM & Design
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Robust digital power phases (Dr.MOS), VRM/M.2 heatsinks
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Multi-layer PCB with ESD/overvoltage protection, reinforced x16 slot
BIOS & Features
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UEFI (EZ/Advanced modes), BIOS Flashback/Instant Flash, EXPO profiles, hardware monitoring
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Tools: A-Tuning (fans/monitoring), Polychrome Sync
Recommended use
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Entry/mid-range AM5 gaming PC with dedicated GPU
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Versatile setup wanting Gen5 NVMe SSD for the OS, second Gen4 M.2, 2.5G LAN, and 4 DIMM DDR5
Limitations to know
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No advanced CPU overclocking (mid-range chipset)
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PCIe 4.0 for the x16 GPU slot (the PCIe 5.0 x16 is reserved for "E" platforms)



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