ASRock Phantom Gaming B650E PG-ITX WiFi Motherboard Review

Superb Productivity
– PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
– ASRock Blazing M.2 Gen5 Fan Heatsink
– Dual Channel DDR5
Rock-Solid Durability
– Server-Grade Low-Loss PCB
– 10+2+1 Power Phase, 105A SPS for VCore
– Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
Ultrafast Gaming
– Killer 2.5G LAN, Killer 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module
– Killer DoubleShot™ Pro
– ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports
EZ Update
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer

– Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors

– AMD B650

– Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
– 2 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
– Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 6400+(OC)
– Max. capacity of system memory: 64GB
– Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules

– 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

Integrated AMD RDNA™ 2 graphics (Actual support may vary by CPU)
– 1 x eDP 1.4, supports max. resolution up to Full HD 60Hz
– 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible, supports HDR, HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz

– 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec)
– Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port
– Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel
– Nahimic Audio

– 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s
– Killer E3100G
– Supports Killer LAN Software
– Supports Killer DoubleShot™ Pro

– 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Module
– Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
– Supports Dual-Band 2×2 160MHz with extended 6GHz band support*
– 2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology
– Supports Bluetooth 5.3 + High speed class II
– Supports MU-MIMO
– Supports Killer LAN Software
– Supports Killer DoubleShot™ Pro

CPU:
– 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
Chipset:
– 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module

CPU:
– 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
– 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

– Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for SATA storage devices
– Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices*

– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (Rear)
– 3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear)
– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Front)
– 6 x USB 2.0 (4 Rear, 2 Front)

– 1 x eDP Signal Connector
– 2 x Addressable LED Headers*
– 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)**
– 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan (M.2 Fan) Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***
– 1 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)****
– 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector)
– 1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 2.0 ports)
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
– 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s) (ReDriver)

– 2 x Antenna Ports
– 1 x HDMI Port
– 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
– 3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) (USB32_23 are Lightning Gaming Ports.)
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s)
– 4 x USB 2.0 Ports
– 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
– 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
– 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)

Software
– ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning)
– Killer Control Center
– ASRock Polychrome SYNC*
UEFI
– ASRock Full HD UEFI
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer
– ASRock Instant Flash

– 1 x User Manual
– 2 x SATA Data Cables
– 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
– 1 x Screw for M.2 Socket

– Mini-ITX Form Factor: 6.7-in x 6.7-in, 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm
– 10 Layer PCB

– Microsoft^® Windows^® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

– FCC, CE
– ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)