ASRock B650E PG-ITX WIFI Motherboard

If you are looking for a motherboard in a small form factor (Mini-ITX) with a balanced feature set without compromising on main connectivity including Gen5 based PCIe slot and M.2 NVMe port in a good price range, ASRock has got you covered. Say hello to the B650E PG-ITX WIFI motherboard. It is a tiny beast featuring an AM5 platform with a plethora of features and efficient cooling for key components. It comes recommended by us.

-- As reviewed by Tech4Gamers
ASRock B650E PG-ITX WIFI Motherb 1

Product details

  • Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors
  • 10+2+1 Phase Power Design, SPS
  • 2 x DDR5 DIMMs, supports up to 6400+(OC)
  • 1 PCIe 5.0 x16
  • Graphics Output Options: 1 HDMI, eDP

PROS

+ 10+2+1 Power Phases
+ Adequate VRM/MOSFET Cooling
+ Active Cooling for Gen5 M.2 SSD
+ 1x PCIe Gen5 x16 slot
+ 1x PCIe Gen5 M.2 Port
+ 1x Hyper M.2 Gen4x4 NVMe port
+ 1x USB Type-C Gen 2×2 port
+ 5 GbE LAN Connectivity
+ WIFI 6E
+ Bluetooth
+ 2x Lightning Gaming USB Ports
+ Overall good performance

CONS

- Slow POST
- Slow Windows Load Time
- Loud M.2 Heatsink Fan
- No Debug LED

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tech4Gamers on February 09, 2023
If you are looking for a motherboard in a small form factor (Mini-ITX) with a balanced feature set without compromising on main connectivity including Gen5 based PCIe slot and M.2 NVMe port in a good price range, ASRock has got you covered. Say hello to the B650E PG-ITX WIFI motherboard. It is a tiny beast featuring an AM5 platform with a plethora of features and efficient cooling for key components. It comes recommended by us.
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