ASUS TUF GAMING B850-E WIFI AM5 ATX Motherboard

Description

Overview

The ASUS TUF GAMING B850-E WIFI is an ATX AM5 motherboard aimed at gamers and creators who want a durable platform with modern connectivity. It pairs the AMD B850 chipset with AM5 socket support for Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 series desktop processors and provides a mix of PCIe, storage and networking features suited to contemporary builds. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))

Key features

• AM5 socket compatible with AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 & 7000 series processors (see ASUS CPU support list for exact models and BIOS requirements). ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))
• AMD B850 chipset with ATX form factor (305 x 244 mm). ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))
• Memory: 4 × DDR5 DIMM slots, up to 256GB, supports EXPO and ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile; speeds to 8000+ MT/s (OC) depending on CPU and modules. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))
• Expansion: 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (operates as x16 with Ryzen 9000; behaviour varies by CPU), plus additional PCIe 4.0 slots. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))
• Storage: 3 × M.2 slots (M.2_1 supports PCIe 5.0 x4 with Ryzen 9000), and 4 × SATA 6Gb/s ports. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))
• Networking: Onboard 2.5Gb Realtek Ethernet and 2×2 Wi‑Fi 6E with Bluetooth v5.3; note 6GHz operation depends on regional regulatory support. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))
• Rear I/O includes USB 10Gbps Type-A & Type-C, USB 5Gbps ports, DisplayPort and HDMI, plus BIOS FlashBack button and pre-mounted I/O shield. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))

Why choose this board

The B850‑E WIFI is suitable for builders who want AM5 longevity with modern features—PCIe 5.0 support for future GPUs or drives (subject to CPU), multiple NVMe slots for fast storage, and integrated Wi‑Fi 6E for low-latency wireless. ASUS’ TUF protections (DIGI+ VRM, TUF LANGuard, ESD guards) and convenience features (M.2 Q-Latch, pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack) simplify installation and improve durability. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))

Bundled items & notes

• Bundled accessories include 2 × SATA 6Gb/s cables, ASUS Wi‑Fi Q-antenna, M.2 screws, quick start guide and TUF sticker. ([dlcdnets.asus.com](https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketAM5/TUF_GAMING_B850-E_WIFI/E25818_TUF_GAMING_B850-E_WIFI_EM_WEB.pdf?model=TUF+GAMING+B850-E+WIFI))
• Always check ASUS’ CPU support list and the board’s support pages for the latest BIOS and memory compatibility before purchase or upgrade. Regional Wi‑Fi 6E (6GHz) availability varies by country. ([asus.com](https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/motherboards/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-b850-e-wifi/techspec/))