ASRock B850 Pro RS

Name: ASRock B850 Pro RS
Brand: ASRock
Price: 299 AUD
Availability: InStock

ASRock B850 Pro RS is a feature-rich motherboard built for modern AMD or Intel platforms. It provides robust power delivery for overclocking, multiple M.2 NVMe slots, PCIe 4.0 or 5.0 support, and comprehensive connectivity including USB 3.2, onboard Wi-Fi, and 2.5G LAN. A reliable foundation for any high-performance desktop build.

Specifications

{"socket":"LGA1700","Chipset":"Intel Z790","m2_slots":4,"M.2 Slots":4,"ram_slots":4,"CPU Socket":"LGA1700","Networking":"2.5GbE LAN","SATA Ports":6,"Fan Headers":"5x 4-pin PWM/DC","Form Factor":"ATX","Memory Type":"DDR5","RGB Headers":"1x ARGB Gen 2 (5V), 1x RGB (12V)","memory_type":"DDR5","Memory Slots":4,"PCIe Version":"PCIe 5.0","RAID Support":"RAID 0, 1, 5, 10","Audio Chipset":"Realtek ALC4080 (7.1 Surround)","max_ram_speed":6400,"BIOS Flashback":"Yes","PCIe x16 Slots":2,"Max Memory Speed":"DDR5-6400+","USB Ports (Rear)":"USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), USB 2.0","max_ram_capacity":128,"Wi-Fi / Bluetooth":"Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3","Max Memory Capacity":"128GB","VRM Quality / Phases":"14+2+1 Power Stages (70A each)"}

Expert Review

ASRock B850 Pro RS delivers AM5 at lowest price point. 10+2+1 phase VRM suitable for Ryzen 5 CPUs. DDR5 support to 6400MHz. PCIe 4.0 slots. 2.5Gb Ethernet. No WiFi (use Pro RS/WiFi variant if needed). Basic audio codec. M.2 heatsinks. BIOS FlashBack. Polychrome RGB support. Basic VRM cooling adequate for intended use. Good component selection despite budget price. Perfect for Ryzen 5 7600 and 7600X builds. Allows future CPU upgrades. Most affordable AM5 entry.