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  • Page 1 B650E MAX GAMING WIFI...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information ....................... 4 About this guide ......................6 Package contents ......................8 B650E MAX GAMING WIFI specifications summary ..........9 Connectors with shared bandwidth ................ 13 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Before you proceed ..................14 Motherboard layout ..................15 1.2.1...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
  • Page 5 Button/Coin Batteries Safety Information Remove and immediately recycle or dispose of used batteries according to local regulations and keep out of reach of children. Do not incinerate or dispose of batteries in household trash. If ingested or inserted inside any part of the body, call a local poison control center for treatment information.

  • Page 6: About This Guide

    Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer.

  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Guide

    RAID Configuration Guide Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for more information on the RAID Configuration Guide. BIOS FlashBack™ Feature Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for more information on the BIOS FlashBack™ Feature. Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following notes used throughout this user guide.

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard 1 x B650E MAX GAMING WIFI motherboard Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna Miscellaneous 1 x M.2 rubber package 3 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD...

  • Page 9: B650E Max Gaming Wifi Specifications Summary

    B650E MAX GAMING WIFI specifications summary AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list. AMD B650 Chipset Chipset 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 Support up to 8000+MT/s (OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series...
  • Page 10 B650E MAX GAMING WIFI specifications summary AMD B650 Chipset - M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * Specifications vary by CPU types. Storage AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10 Ryzen™...
  • Page 11 B650E MAX GAMING WIFI specifications summary Fan and Cooling Related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power Related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector...
  • Page 12 Operating System Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit ATX Form Factor Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the ASUS website for the latest specifications.

  • Page 13: Connectors With Shared Bandwidth

    Connectors with shared bandwidth CPU_OPT AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN CPU_12V_2 CPU_12V_1 HDMI_DP ADD_GEN 2_1 BIOS_FLBK ADD_GEN 2_2 FLBK_LED USB_1_5 U5G_34 U10G_6 U10G_C2 SOCKET AM5 LAN_U10G_1011 M.2(WIFI) AUDIO CHA_FAN1 M.2_1(SOCKET3) 2280 PCIEX16(G5) PCIEX16(G3)_1 M.2_2(SOCKET3) BATTERY 2280 B650 PCIEX16(G3)_2 M.2_3(SOCKET3) 22110 2280 2260 2242 PCIEX16(G4) CLRTC CHA_FAN3...

  • Page 14: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

    Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. CAUTION! • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.

  • Page 15: Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard layout CPU_OPT AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN CPU_12V_2 CPU_12V_1 HDMI_DP ADD_GEN 2_1 BIOS_FLBK ADD_GEN 2_2 FLBK_LED USB_1_5 U5G_34 U10G_6 U10G_C2 SOCKET AM5 LAN_U10G_1011 M.2(WIFI) AUDIO CHA_FAN1 M.2_1(SOCKET3) 2280 PCIEX16(G5) PCIEX16(G3)_1 M.2_2(SOCKET3) BATTERY 2280 B650 PCIEX16(G3)_2 M.2_3(SOCKET3) 22110 2280 2260 2242 PCIEX16(G4) CLRTC CHA_FAN3 SPDIF_OUT USB_1415...

  • Page 16: Layout Contents

    M.2 X16 series card is installed. • For more details on the PCIe bifurcation, you may visit the support site at https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/. • Adjust the PCIe bifurcation under BIOS settings. • Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 series card under BIOS settings.
  • Page 17 Fan and Pump headers The Fan and Pump headers allow you to connect fans or pumps to cool the system. CPU_FAN CHA_FAN3 CPU_OPT CHA_FAN4 CHA_FAN1 AIO_PUMP CHA_FAN2 CAUTION! • DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan headers. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.

  • Page 18: Power Connectors

    Power connectors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation, find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the power supply plugs are fully inserted. CPU_12V_1 ATX_PWR CPU_12V_2...
  • Page 19 M.2 slot The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules. M.2_1 M.2_2 M.2_3 NOTE: • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors: M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) •...

  • Page 20: Sata 6Gb/S Connector

    • If you installed SATA storage devices to the SATA6G_1-4 ports, you can create RAID configurations through the onboard AMD B650 chipset. • To install a SATA device, please refer to the Motherboard Installation Guide on the ASUS support site.

  • Page 21: Usb 2.0 Header

    10. USB 2.0 header The USB 2.0 header allows you to connect a USB module for additional USB 2.0 ports. The USB 2.0 header provides data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb/s. USB_1415 USB_16E1 USB_E23 CAUTION! DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! 11.

  • Page 22: Chassis Intrusion Header

    12. Chassis Intrusion header The Chassis Intrusion header allows you to connect a intrusion sensor or microswitch for the chassis intrusion detection feature. When you remove any chassis component, the sensor or microswitch triggers and sends a high level signal and records a chassis intrusion event.

  • Page 23: Front Panel Audio Header

    15. Front Panel Audio header The Front Panel Audio header is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this header. F_AUDIO 16. S/PDIF Out header The S/PDIF Out header allows you to connect the Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/ PDIF) Out module.
  • Page 24 18. Front Panel System header The Front Panel System header supports several chassis-mounted functions. F_PANEL • System Power LED header (+PWR_LED-) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the System Power LED. The System Power LED lights up when the system is connected to a power source, or when you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is in sleep mode.

  • Page 25: Rear I/O Connection

    1.2.2 Rear I/O connection Rear panel connectors DisplayPort USB 2.0 port 1 USB 2.0 port 5 with BIOS FlashBack™ feature USB 10Gbps (Teal blue) Type-A ports 6, 10, and 11 Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port* HDMI™ port BIOS FlashBack™ button USB 5Gbps Type-A ports 3 and 4 ®...

  • Page 26: Lan Port Leds

    1.2.3 LAN port LEDs Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications ACT/LINK SPEED Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description No link No link 2.5 Gbps connection GREEN GREEN Linked LAN port 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps / BLINKING Data activity ORANGE 10 Mbps connection...

  • Page 27: Cpu Installation

    IMPORTANT! Install a heatsink or AIO cooler after installing the CPU. Please refer to the Motherboard Installation Guide on the ASUS support site, or to the user manual of the heatsink/ AIO cooler for steps on installing the heatsink/AIO cooler.

  • Page 28: Dimm Installation

    • Always install the DIMMs with the same CAS Latency. For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the same version or data code (D/C) from the same vendor. Check with the vendor to get the correct memory modules. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL.
  • Page 29 Installing a DIMM Removing a DIMM...

  • Page 30: Module Installation

    M.2 module installation NOTE: • The illustrations only show the installation steps for selected M.2 slots, the steps are the same for the other M.2 slots. • Use a Phillips screwdriver when removing or installing the screws or screw stands mentioned in this section.
  • Page 31 Install your M.2 module to the M.2 slot. IMPORTANT! Ensure that there is nothing obstructing your M.2 module when installing the M.2 module to the M.2 slot. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pads on the bottom of the heatsink. NOTE: If the thermal pad on the M.2 heatsink becomes damaged, we recommend replacing it with a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm.
  • Page 32 Installing an M.2 module to the M.2_3 slot Install the bundled screw stand to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 module to. Install your M.2 module to the M.2 slot. Secure your M.2 module using the bundled screw stand’s screw.

  • Page 33: Asus Wifi Q-Antenna Installation

    ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna installation Installing the ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna Connect the bundled ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna connector to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. CAUTION! • Ensure to hold tightly onto the connector when removing the antenna connector from the Wi-Fi ports, and refrain from attempting to remove the antenna connector from the Wi-Fi ports by pulling on the antenna connector cable.

  • Page 34: Bios Flashback

    If this scenario happens, please restart the system to turn off the light. • Updating BIOS may have risks. If the BIOS program is damaged during the process and results to the system’s failure to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center.

  • Page 35: Knowing Uefi Bios

    BIOS and RAID Support NOTE: For more details on BIOS and RAID configurations, please refer to Manual & Document under the Support tab of the product information site, or visit https://www.asus.com/support. Knowing UEFI BIOS BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the motherboard CMOS.

  • Page 36: Asus Ez Flash 3

    ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility. IMPORTANT! Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu or press the <F5> hotkey.

  • Page 37: Asus Crashfree Bios 3

    ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can restore a corrupted BIOS file using a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file.

  • Page 38: Raid Configurations

    RAID configurations The motherboard supports RAID configurations. RAID definitions Volume provides the ability to link-together storage from one or several disks, regardless of the size of the space on those disks. This configuration is useful in scavenging space on disks unused by other disks in the array. This configuration does not provide performance benefits or data redundancy, disk failure will result in data loss.

  • Page 39: Appendix

    Appendix General notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (510)608-4555 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 40 ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.
  • Page 41 ASUS products sold in Vietnam, on or after September 23, 2011,meet the requirements of the Vietnam Circular 30/2011/TT-BCT. Các sản phẩm ASUS bán tại Việt Nam, vào ngày 23 tháng 9 năm2011 trở về sau, đều phải đáp ứng các yêu cầu của Thông tư 30/2011/TT-BCT của Việt Nam.

  • Page 42: Notices For Wi-Fi Model

    Notices for Wi-Fi model FCC RF Caution Statement WARNING: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. FCC 5.925-7.125 GHz Caution Statement Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems.
  • Page 43 KC: Korea Warning Statement NCC: Wireless Statement 取得審驗證明之低功率射頻器材，非經核准，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、 加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。低功率射頻器材之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾 合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應 立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前述 合法通信，指依電信管理法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻器材須忍受合法通信或工 業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 應避免影響附近雷達系統之操作。 Japan RF Equipment Statement 屋外での使用について 5GHz帯 （W52/53） 及び6GHz帯 （LPI） の屋外での使用は、 電波法により禁じられています （法令に より許可された場合は除く） （ 6GHz帯は対応製品のみ） 。 法律および規制遵守 本製品は電波法及びこれに基づく命令の定めるところに従い使用してください。 日本国外では、 その国の法律または規制により、 本製品の使用ができないことがあります。 このような国では、 本 製品を運用した結果、 罰せられることがありますが、 当社は一切責任を負いかねますのでご了承 ください。...
  • Page 44 ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for the country listed below:...
  • Page 45 2014/53/UE. La déclaration de conformité de l’UE peut être téléchargée à соответствует основным требованиям и другим соответствующим partir du site internet suivant : https://www.asus.com/fr/support/. условиям директивы 2014/53/EU. Полный текст декларации соответствия Dans la plage de fréquences 5150-5350 MHz, le WiFi est restreint à une ЕС...
  • Page 46 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. verklaart hierbij dat dit apparaat voldoet aan de zahtjevima i ostalim odgovarajućim odredbama direktive 2014/53/EU. Cijeli essentiële vereisten en andere relevante bepalingen van Richtlijn 2014/53/ tekst EU izjave o sukladnosti dostupan je na https://www.asus.com/support/. EU. De volledige tekst van de EU-conformiteitsverklaring is beschikbaar op https://www.asus.com/support/.
  • Page 47 2014/53/ES būtiskajām prasībām un citiem citiem saistošajiem nosacījumiem. Οδηγίας 2014/53/ΕE. Το πλήρες κείμενο της δήλωσης συμμόρφωσης της ΕΕ Pilns ES atbilstības paziņojuma teksts pieejams šeit: είναι διαθέσιμο στη διεύθυνση https://www.asus.com/support/. https://www.asus.com/support/. Το WiFi που λειτουργεί στη ζώνη 5150-5350MHz περιορίζεται για χρήση σε...
  • Page 48 Direktive 2014/53/EU. Polno besedilo izjave EU o skladnosti je na voljo na https://www.asus.com/support/. Pentru ţările listate în tabelul de mai jos, reţelele WiFi care funcţionează în banda de frecvenţă de 5.150-5.350 MHz trebuie utilizate doar în interior: WiFi, ki deluje v pasovnem območju 5150–5350 MHz, mora biti v državah,...
  • Page 49 вимогам та ншим в дпов дним вимогам Директиви 2014 / 53 / EU. Повний 2014/53/EU. En https://www.asus.com/support/ está disponible el texto текст декларац ї в дпов дност нормам ЄС доступний на...

  • Page 50: Warranty

    ASUS offers a voluntary manufacturer’s Commercial Guarantee. • ASUS tilbyder en valgfri handelsmæssig garanti. • ASUS reserves the right to interpret the provisions of the ASUS • ASUS forbeholder sig retten til at fortolke bestemmelserne i ASUS’ Commercial Guarantee. handelsmæssige garanti.
  • Page 51 Wszelkie informacje na temat gwarancji można znaleźć na stronie https://www.asus.com/ua/support. https://www.asus.com/pl/support. Компан я ASUS не не се в дпов дальност за шкоду, запод яну життю, Informații despre garanția ASUS здоров’ю чи майну користувача або нших ос б внасл док використання...
  • Page 52 ASUS. • Bảo hành thương mại này của ASUS được cung cấp độc lập và ngoài Bảo đảm pháp lý theo luật định và không có cách nào ảnh hưởng đến hoặc giới hạn các quyền theo Bảo lãnh pháp lý. Để biết tất cả các thông tin bảo hành, vui lòng truy cập...

  • Page 53: Asus Contact Information

    Address: 1F., No. 15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112 https://qr.asus.com/ProductSafety ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address: Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany ASUSTeK (UK) LIMITED Address: 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 6BL, England, United Kingdom ASUS GLOBAL PTE.

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