You're putting together a tight-budget AMD build and you don't want to compromise on the essentials. The B850M AYW GAMING WIFI supports Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series CPUs, gives you two DDR5 DIMM slots (128GB max), and a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for your GPU. Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 are built in — no extra adapters to buy. Two M.2 slots plus four SATA ports cover your storage needs. 2.5Gb Ethernet keeps wired connections fast when you need them. Micro-ATX size means it drops into smaller cases without cutting corners on the features that actually matter
| brand | ASUS |
| model | B850M AYW GAMING WIFI |
| socket | AM5 |
| chipset | AMD B850 |
| form_factor | Micro-ATX (24.4 × 22.1 cm) |
| memory_type | DDR5 |
| memory_slots | 2× DIMM |
| max_memory | 128GB |
| max_memory_speed | 9600+MT/s (OC) Ryzen 8000 / 8200+MT/s (OC) Ryzen 9000 |
| primary_expansion_slot | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| m2_slots | 2 |
| sata_ports | 4 |
| ethernet | Realtek 2.5Gb with LANGuard |
| wireless | Wi-Fi 6 (1x1, 802.11ax) |
| bluetooth | v5.3 |
| onboard_graphics | HDMI (4K@60Hz, HDMI 2.1) |
| bios | 256Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI |
| os_support | Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit |
| raid | RAID 0/1/5/10 (Ryzen 9000), RAID 0/1 (Ryzen 8000), RAID 0/1/10 (Ryzen 7000) |
