Description
The ASUS PRIME B850M-K Micro-ATX Motherboard is engineered for AMD Ryzen™ 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors, supporting the AM5 socket for cutting-edge desktop performance. With 2 DDR5 DIMM slots, it allows up to 128GB memory with EXPO™ and ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) support, enabling overclocking for both gaming and productivity workloads. Its dual-channel architecture ensures maximum bandwidth and stability for all memory-intensive applications.
Graphics capabilities include DisplayPort 1.4 with up to 8K@30Hz and HDMI 2.1 with 4K@60Hz, allowing flexible multi-monitor setups for content creation, gaming, and everyday use. Expansion options include a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for high-performance graphics cards and a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (B850 chipset) for additional expansion cards. Storage support is robust with 2 M.2 slots and 4 SATA 6Gb/s ports, with RAID 0/1/5/10 support via AMD RAIDXpert2 for faster and more secure storage configurations.
Connectivity features include Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard for reliable network performance and multiple USB ports, including USB Type-C® with power delivery support. High-definition audio is powered by Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound CODEC, offering jack detection, multi-streaming, and up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback for immersive sound experiences.
Reliability and convenience are ensured with ASUS 5X PROTECTION III, including DIGI+ VRM, SafeSlot, and stainless-steel back I/O. The motherboard also supports Aura Sync RGB lighting, BIOS FlashBack™, and comprehensive ASUS software including Armoury Crate, Fan Xpert 2+, and ASUS AI Advisor. Compact micro-ATX form factor (24.4cm x 22.1cm) makes it ideal for small-to-medium builds. The PRIME B850M-K is the perfect choice for AMD AM5 builds in United Arab Emirates, balancing performance, reliability, and expandability.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
| Model | PRIME B850M-K |
| CPU | AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* |
| * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list. | |
| Chipset | AMD B850 Chipset |
| Memory | 2 x DIMM slots, max. 128GB, DDR5 Supports up to |
| 8200+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors, | |
| 9600+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors, | |
| 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors, | |
| ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM* | |
| Dual channel memory architecture | |
| Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™) | |
| ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) | |
| * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/. Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market. | |
| * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function. | |
| Graphics | 1 x DisplayPort** |
| 1 x HDMI™ port*** | |
| * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications. | |
| ** Supports max. 8K@30Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. | |
| *** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. | |
| Expansion Slots | AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* |
| 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors | |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)** | |
| AMD B850 Chipset | |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (support x4 mode) | |
| * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/). | |
| ** Specifications vary by CPU types. | |
| Storage | Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports |
| AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors | |
| M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) | |
| M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors | |
| M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)* | |
| AMD B850 Chipset | |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| Storage Interface | AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology |
| Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10 | |
| Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1 | |
| Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10 | |
| Ethernet / LAN | 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| ASUS LANGuard | |
| USB | Rear USB (Total 8 ports) |
| 2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A) | |
| 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A) | |
| 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| Front USB (Total 7 ports) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports | |
| * USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A | |
| Audio | Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC* |
| – Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking | |
| – Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback | |
| Audio Features | |
| – Audio Shielding | |
| – Premium audio capacitors | |
| – Dedicated audio PCB layers | |
| * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. | |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A) |
| 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A) | |
| 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x DisplayPort | |
| 1 x HDMI™ port | |
| 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port | |
| 3 x Audio jacks | |
| 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port | |
| Internal I/O Connectors | Fan and Cooling Related |
| 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header | |
| 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers | |
| Power Related | |
| 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector | |
| 1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector | |
| Storage Related | |
| 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) | |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| USB | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® ) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS header | |
| 1 x COM Port header | |
| 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) | |
| 1 x S/PDIF Out header | |
| 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin) | |
| 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header | |
| Special Features | ASUS 5X PROTECTION III |
| – DIGI+ VRM | |
| – LANGuard | |
| – Overvoltage protection | |
| – SafeSlot | |
| – Stainless-steel back I/O | |
| ASUS Q-Design | |
| – Q-Dashboard | |
| – Q-DIMM | |
| – Q-LED Core | |
| – Q-Slot | |
| ASUS Thermal Solution | |
| – M.2 heatsink | |
| – VRM heatsink design | |
| ASUS EZ DIY | |
| – BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| – BIOS FlashBack™ LED | |
| – SafeSlot | |
| Aura Sync | |
| – Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers | |
| Software Features | ASUS Exclusive Software |
| Armoury Crate | |
| – Aura Creator | |
| – Aura Sync | |
| – Fan Xpert 2+ | |
| ASUS AI Advisor | |
| ASUS DriverHub | |
| TurboV Core | |
| ASUS CPU-Z | |
| Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial) | |
| Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial) | |
| WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) | |
| UEFI BIOS | |
| ASUS EZ DIY | |
| – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 | |
| – ASUS EZ Flash 3 | |
| – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode | |
| – ASUS MyHotkey | |
| BIOS | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
| Accessories | Cables |
| 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 1 x I/O Shield | |
| 1 x M.2 rubber package | |
| 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD | |
| Documentation | |
| 1 x Quick start guide | |
| Operating System | Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit |
| Form Factor | micro-ATX Form Factor |
| 9.6 inch x 8.7 inch ( 24.4 cm x 22.1 cm ) |










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