ASRock B650 Steel Legend WiFi 6E Motherboard

ASRock B650 Steel Legend WiFi 6E

Brand
ASRock
Model
B650 Steel Legend WiFi 6E
$152–$168estimated range · from catalog price Aug 1, 2026

ASRock B650 Steel Legend WiFi 6E: mainstream AM5 ATX with PCIe 5.0 x16 and Gen5 M.2, DDR5-7200+, Wi‑Fi 6E, multi‑M.2, and builder-friendly features.

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ReleasedJan 2024
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SocketAM5
ChipsetB650
MemoryDDR5
Max RAM speed7200 MHz
Form factorATX
RAM slots4
M.2 slots3
PCIe x162
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Product overview

Announced on January 5, 2024 at CES, the B650 Steel Legend WiFi 6E is ASRock’s mainstream AM5 board in the Steel Legend family for Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 processors.SourceASRock

Positioned as a mainstream B650 ATX option, it exists to bring PCIe 5.0 storage and modern connectivity to affordable AM5 builds. It supports four DDR5 DIMMs (up to 256 GB, 7200+ OC), a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, three M.2 (one Gen5 “Blazing M.2” plus two Gen4), four SATA, Wi‑Fi 6E, 2.5G LAN, rear USB‑C Gen2x2, HDMI and DisplayPort, and ALC4082 audio; BIOS Flashback and Auto Driver Installer aid first‑time builders. It is not discontinued and continues to receive BIOS updates through mid‑2026.SourceASRock

Best for
  • expansion/multi-M.2
  • high-speed memory
  • overclocking
  • first-time builders
Official product specifications

Specifications

At a glance iEach dot represents a catalog model. Farther right means a higher measured value, not necessarily a better fit.Measured against the motherboards catalog
Current modelCatalog models
Max RAM speed7200 MHz
Higher than 80% of motherboards
RAM slots4
Higher than 93% of motherboards
M.2 slots3
Higher than 73% of motherboards
Socket
AM5
Memory
DDR5
WiFi
Yes
Integrated Graphics
Yes
USB
3.2
Max Memory Size
256 GB
ECC Support
Yes
Chipset
B650
Max RAM speed
7200 MHz
Form factor
ATX
RAM slots
4
M.2 slots
3
PCIe x16
2
Processor Generation
7000, 8000, 9000
Pci E
5.0
M 2
PCI-E
Sata Slots
4
Sata Speed
6 Gb/s
Pci E Slots
2
Tdp
55 W
Nvme
Yes
Pci E X1
1
Cpu Brand
AMD
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