ASUS TUF Gaming B650E-PLUS WiFi AMD B650 ATX Motherboard, 12+2+1 80A DrMOS Power Stages, DDR5, PCIe 5.0 Ready, 3X M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, DisplayPort, HDMI™, USB Type-C, BIOS Flashback, Aura Sync
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Price: $199.99 - $179.99
(as of Oct 16, 2025 07:19:56 UTC – Details)
ASUS TUF GAMING B650E-PLUS WIFI motherboard features DDR5, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, triple M.2 (one PCIe 5.0), Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, USB-C 20Gbps, Q-Release, Q-LED, RGB Gen 2, BIOS FlashBack™, and 12+2+1 80A DrMOS—built tough for performance, reliability, and next-gen gaming builds
Ready for Advanced AI PC: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications
AMD AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
Enhanced Power Solution: 12+2+1 80A DrMOS power stages, 8-layer PCB, 8+8 pin ProCool power connectors, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
Latest M.2 Support: One onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, equipped with all M.2 heatsinks
Ultrafast Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, rear USB 20Gbps Type-C port, front USB 10Gbps Type-C connector, Thunderbolt (USB4) header support
Comprehensive Cooling: Enlarged VRM heatsink, three M.2 heatsinks, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4
DIY Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release, new M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, Q-Dashboard, Q-LED, BIOS FlashBack and Pre-mounted I/O shield
Unmatched Personalization: Three Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting
Renowned Software: TurboV EVO, ASUS DriverHub, ASUS TUF PROTECTION, DTS Audio Processing
Customers say
Customers find the motherboard to be a decent mid-range AM5 model that offers features above its price point and includes multiple M.2 slots. The USB ports receive positive feedback, with one customer noting the built-in backplane for external connections. The functionality and stability receive mixed reviews – while some report it works great with no issues, others mention it fails to boot 70% of the time and is very unstable. Installation experiences are mixed, with some finding it easy to build on while others find it harder to install. The WiFi functionality and BIOS updates also receive mixed feedback, with several customers reporting connectivity issues and outdated BIOS versions.
