The ASUS PRIME B850M-K is a compact Micro-ATX motherboard built on the AMD B850 chipset, designed for Socket AM5 processors including the AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series. With its sleek black design and dimensions of 244 x 221 x 221 mm, this board fits neatly into a wide range of PC builds without compromising on functionality.
Memory and Storage Performance
The ASUS PRIME B850M-K supports DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration across two DIMM slots, with a maximum capacity of 128 GB and overclocked speeds reaching up to 8400 MHz. For storage, the board features two M.2 slots — one supporting PCIe 5.0 and one PCIe 4.0, both up to 2280 in size — alongside four SATA III connectors, offering ample flexibility for high-speed storage solutions.
Connectivity and Expansion
Connectivity on the ASUS PRIME B850M-K is comprehensive for its form factor. The board includes one PCIe 5.0 x16 and one PCIe 4.0 x16 expansion slot, along with a Realtek 2.5GbE LAN controller for fast wired networking. USB options span USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and Type-C, and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports. Display output is handled via one HDMI and one DisplayPort. Audio is powered by a Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound HD Audio CODEC with S/PDIF output support, making this board a well-rounded choice for a capable AMD-based build.
Product number manufacturer:
90MB1LV0-M0EAY0
Audio
Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound HD Audio CODEC
BIOS
Connectivity
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type A ports:
3
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type C ports:
1
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) type A ports:
2
Internal I/O
1st M.2 maximum slot size:
2280
1st M.2 slot PCI Express generation:
5.0
2nd M.2 maximum slot size:
2280
2nd M.2 slot PCI Express generation:
4.0
ATX Power connector (24-pin):
Chassis fan connector(s):
3
EPS power connector (8-pin):
Front panel audio connector:
USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors:
0
USB 3.1 (Gen 1) header(s):
2
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds (OC):
8400 (OC) MHz
Networking
Network technology (wired):
Packaging content
Physical characteristics
Processor
Compatible processor series:
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Sockets
Technical details
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