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ASRock B850 Challenger

B850 · AM5 · ATX
ASRock B850 Challenger product image

General

ChipsetB850
SocketAM5
Form FactorATX

Highlights

Memory4× DDR5 · max 256 GB · 8000 MT/s
M.2 Slots2× (1× PCIe 5.0)
GPU Slots2× x16 · PCIe 5.0
Fastest USBUSB 10 Gbps
NetworkLAN 2.5 Gbps

Manufacturer Links

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Memory

Memory TypeDDR5
Max RAM Speed8000 MT/s
Max RAM256 GB
DIMM Slots4
RAM Form FactorDIMM
ECC SupportYes

Expansion and Storage

PCIe Version5.0
PCIe x16 Slots2
PCIe x1 Slots2
M.2 Slots
M.2_1: PCIe 5.0 x4
M.2_2: PCIe 4.0 x4
SATA Ports4
Highest USBUSB 10 Gbps

Connectivity and Audio

Audio CodecRealtek ALC897 7.1 CH HD Audio
LAN ChipDragon RTL8125BG 2.5 Gigabit LAN
Rear I/O
4× USB 2.0 Type-A
4× USB 5Gbps Type-A
1× USB 10Gbps Type-A
1× USB 10Gbps Type-C
1× HDMI
1× 2.5 Gbps LAN
2× Wi-Fi antenna connector
3× Audio jacks (3.5 mm)
Front Panel Headers
HD Audio (front audio)
1× usb c
4× usb2 count
TPM HeaderYes
Special Features
Audio+solid capacitors
Diagnostic LED (LED indicators)
1x M.2 passive heatsink