{"id":16955,"date":"2026-02-27T11:35:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T09:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armyit.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=16955"},"modified":"2026-02-27T11:35:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T09:35:06","slug":"asus-rog-strix-b850-i-gaming-wifi-am5-mini-itx-gaming-motherboard","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/armyit.co.za\/index.php\/product\/asus-rog-strix-b850-i-gaming-wifi-am5-mini-itx-gaming-motherboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Asus ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi AM5 Mini-ITX Gaming Motherboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Specs Supports AMD RyzenTM 9000, 8000, &amp; 7000 Series Desktop Processors for peak performance. Features PCIe 5.0 slot for the latest graphics cards, ensuring future-proof gaming. Equipped with Lightning Gen 5 x2 M.2 slots for ultra-fast NVMe SSD storage. Incorporates EZ PC DIY features for easy building and upgrading. Delivers immersive audio with ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound. The Asus ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi AM5 Mini-ITX Gaming Motherboard delivers exceptional features in a compact size. This mini ITX gaming motherboard is perfect for gamers and PC enthusiasts. If you&#8217;re looking to build a high-performance, space-saving system, this mini ITX gaming motherboard is the perfect solution. This PCIe 5.0 motherboard ensures blazing-fast data transfer speeds. The mini ITX gaming motherboard includes a PCIe 5.0 slot and Lightning Gen 5 x2 M.2 slots for the latest graphics cards and NVMe SSDs. Enjoy seamless gameplay with this PCIe 5.0 motherboard, reducing loading times. The Asus AM5 motherboard provides an overall smoother computing experience. The ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi incorporates user-friendly design elements to streamline PC building. Features like the PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Slide, and M.2 Q-Latch connectors make installation and upgrades a breeze. Even novice builders can enjoy easy upgrades using this Asus AM5 motherboard. Integrated with the ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080, this Asus AM5 motherboard provides exceptional audio quality. The audio from this mini itx gaming motherboard creates a truly immersive gaming and entertainment experience. Enjoy crystal-clear sound and enhanced bass. The Asus ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi AM5 Mini ITX Gaming Motherboard supports the latest AMD RyzenTM 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Desktop Processors. This ensures you have the power and performance you need for demanding games and applications. Combined with DDR5 support, this Asus AM5 motherboard allows you to create a cutting-edge gaming rig that can handle anything. This PCIe 5.0 motherboard is ready for the latest components. FEATURES: AMD B850 Chipset Supports AMD RyzenTM 9000 \/ 8000 \/ 7000 Series Desktop Processors Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 8400+ MT\/s (OC) 128GB max capacity Ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7 connectivity with Intel 2.5G Ethernet LAN Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 x2 M.2 slots AI Overclocking with AI Cache Boost Robust power solution EZ PC DIY: PCIe slot Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Slide, and M.2 Q-Latch connectors for easy usage Gaming Audio with Dolby Atmos and ROG SupremeFX SPECIFICATIONS: CPU: AMD Socket AM5 for AMD RyzenTM 9000 &amp; 8000 &amp; 7000 Series Desktop Processors Chipset: AMD B850 Chipset Memory: 2 x DIMM slots, max. 128GB, DDR5 Supports up to 8400+MT\/s (OC) with RyzenTM 9000 &amp; 8000 &amp; 7000 Series Processors ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM Dual channel memory architecture Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPOTM) ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) Graphics: 1 x HDMITM port 1 x USB 10Gbps ports support USB Type-C\u00ae display outputs Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with Q-Release Slim (AMD RyzenTM 9000 &amp; 7000 Series Desktop Processors) 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot with Q-Rlease Slim (AMD RyzenTM 8000 Series Desktop Processors) Storage: AMD RyzenTM 7000 &amp; 9000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 (Key M), type 2242\/2260\/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0&#215;4 mode) M.2_2 (Key M), type 2242\/2260\/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) AMD RyzenTM 8000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 (Key M), type 2242\/2260\/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0&#215;4 mode) M.2_2 (Key M), type 2242\/2260\/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) Ethernet: 1 x Intel \u00ae 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard Wireless &amp; Bluetooth: Wi-Fi 7 2&#215;2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Supports 2.4\/5\/6GHz frequency band Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate. Bluetooth\u00ae v5.4 Rear USB (Total 8 ports): 1 x USB 20Gbps port(s) (1 x USB Type-C\u00ae) 5 x USB 10Gbps port(s) (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C\u00ae) 2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 5 ports): 1 x USB 10Gbps 1 x USB 5Gbps header(s) support(s) 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) 2 additional USB 2.0 ports USB Type-C\u00ae power delivery output: max. 5V\/3A ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080: Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input Supports up to 32-Bit\/384 kHz playback on front panel Audio Features: SupremeFX Shielding Technology Savitech SV3H712 AMP Rear optical S\/PDIF out port Premium audio capacitors Audio cover Back Panel I\/O Ports: 1 x USB 20Gbps port(s) 5 x USB 10Gbps port(s) (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C\u00ae with DP Alt mode) 2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A) 1 x HDMITM port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Intel\u00ae 2.5Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x Optical S\/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBackTM button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x FlexKey button Operating System: Windows 11 Form Factor: Mini-ITX WHAT&#8217;S IN THE BOX: Asus ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi AM5 Mini-ITX Gaming Motherboard x1 SATA 6Gb\/s cables x2 Asus WiFi W-Antenna x1 Cable Ties Package x1 M.2 backplate Q-Latch package x1 N.2 Q-Slide package x1 ROG Key Chain x1 ROG Strix Stickers x1 M.2 backplate rubber package x1 Quick Start Guide x1 Why Asus: Asus ROG Strix motherboards are renowned for their exceptional quality, performance, and innovative features. Designed for gamers and PC enthusiasts, ROG Strix motherboards deliver cutting-edge technology, reliable performance, and stunning aesthetics. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous innovation, Asus ROG Strix is the premier choice for building a high-performance gaming rig that exceeds expectations, especially here in South Africa where quality and reliability are paramount.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Specs Supports AMD RyzenTM 9000, 8000, &amp; 7000 Series Desktop Processors for peak performance. Features PCIe 5.0 slot for the latest graphics cards, ensuring future-proof gaming. Equipped with Lightning Gen 5 x2 M.2 slots for ultra-fast NVMe SSD storage. Incorporates EZ PC DIY features for easy building and upgrading. 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