TUF GAMING
B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO
ASUS TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO takes all the essential elements of the latest AMD Ryzen™ processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.
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14+2+1 (80A)
Premium power stages with enlarged VRM heatsinks
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AI Solution
AI Cache Boost, AI Advisor & AI Cooling II
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9000+MT/s(OC), AEMP
Effortlessly apply to unleash performance
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PCIe 5.0 for Graphics Card
Robust to handle new data-heavy tasks
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Empowering Connectivity
Front USB 20Gbps
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2.5Gb Ethernet
Faster data transfer
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DIY Friendly
M.2 Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Q-Antenna, Q-Dashboard, Clear CMOS button, BIOS FlashBack™ button
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Ultrafast Networking
WiFi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
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64MB BIOS
Higher ROM capacity and CPU compatibility with the latest AM5 processors
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AM5 Socket for AMD Ryzen™ Desktop Processors
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Expansion Slots
» 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot
» 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (max @x4)
» 2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 Slots
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14(80A)+2(80A)+1(80A) Power Stages
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4 x DIMM
» DDR5
» Dual Channel
» AEMP
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3 x M.2 Slots
» 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4
» 1 x M.2 2242/2260/2280/22110
PCIe 4.0 x4
» 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
Intelligent
AI Solution
ASUS AI Solutions – including AI Cache Boost to supercharge large language model (LLM) workflows, AI Advisor as your technical expert with expertise in PC performance, and AI Cooling II for thermal control.
AI Cache Boost
Supercharge your large language model (LLM) workflows with AI Cache Boost. Exclusive to ASUS AMD 800 and 600 series motherboards that use Ryzen™ 9000 Series CPUs, this BIOS setting optimizes CPU cache and memory pathways to deliver up to 29% faster local LLM performance with high-speed memory tuning.
AI Advisor
ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and AI Cooling II, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.
* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
AI Cooling II
Balance the thermals and acoustics of any build with a single click. An ASUS-exclusive algorithm slashes unnecessary noise while running a quick stress test, and then it monitors CPU temperatures to dynamically adjust fans to optimal speeds.
Intelligent
Overclocking
Asynchronous Clock
For next-level frequency flexibility, the TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO features a built-in clock generator that isolates CPU base clock from memory, PCIe, and the Infinity Fabric speed. Drive CPU performance to its absolute brink while maintaining the stability of related clock domains.
AMD Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO)
This pushes the CPU current and voltage budget to opportunistically increase performance. By aggressively tuning the PBO parameters, this AMD algorithm can leverage the motherboard’s robust power solution to ramp up performance even higher.
Intelligent
Intelligent Control
UEFI BIOS
The UEFI interface delivers easy-to-use configuration options for PC beginners, and advanced features for veterans.
ASUS MB Manager
ASUS MB Manager provides fast, intuitive control of key system settings, plus seamless Armoury Crate integration.
ASUS DriverHub
Simplify driver management with automatic detection, one-click installation and update for smooth, efficient system performance.
ASUS GlideX
Enable seamless screen sharing and control across PCs, tablets, and smartphones via USB or WiFi, supporting multiple platforms.
Performance
Premium Power Design
Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of AMD processors. The motherboard is designed to meet the needs of high-core-count CPUs. It features 14(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A) power stages that integrate high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers into packages rated for up to 80A each. This configuration ensures optimal power delivery, efficiency, stability and performance for both current and future AMD processors.
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Vcore Power
(80A, DrMOS)
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SOC Power
(80A, DrMOS)
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Misc Power
(80A, DrMOS)
Eight-Layer Server-Grade Design
Built on an eight-layer server-grade stack for precise signals and stable performance.
Built on a server-grade eight-layer blueprint, this motherboard’s core is engineered for precision. Bus signals for PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 are clean and stable, thanks to controlled impedance and dedicated power/ground layers, while the stiffer structure enhances durability. The result is quieter signal behavior and steadier performance under pressure.
ProCool Power Connectors
Proprietary 8+8 pin connectors improve PSU connection.
Compared to traditional power inputs, ASUS ProCool connectors are built to tight specifications to ensure full contact with PSU power cables. The resulting lower impedance helps prevent hotspots and connector failure.
Digi+VRM Control
Real-time voltage control.
The integrated Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) is one of the finest in the industry, optimized for ultra-smooth and ultra-clean power delivery to the CPU at all times.
Performance
Memory & Storage
Server-Grade DRAM Enhancement
This motherboard features an enhanced memory slot layout that delivers high clock speeds and compatibility with high-capacity DDR5 kits. The refined design supports overclocking of up to 9000+ MT/s, helping you unlock the full potential of your DDR5 modules—whether you’re pushing extreme-speed kits or maximizing entry-level sets*.
* Achievable with advanced BIOS configuration and potentially specialized hardware. Results may vary according to system components.
DDR5 Dominance
For users looking to push well beyond stock DDR5 speeds, this motherboard is engineered for enthusiast-grade performance with broad AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™) support and an upgraded memory design tuned for stability at ultra-high frequencies. Veterans can further tweak performance via an extensive array of settings in the UEFI.
ASUS AEMP
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) is an exclusive firmware feature for PMIC-restricted memory modules. AEMP automatically detects the memory chips on your kit and then presents optimized frequency, timing and voltage profiles that you can quickly apply.
M.2 PCIe 5.0 Support
This motherboard also features one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot to enjoy the fastest data transfers of up to 128 Gbps*, and all M.2 slots support NVMe RAID configurations to take advantage of the latest available speeds.
Cooling
Cooler by Design
Cooling
Cooler Compatibility
ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for new TUF Gaming motherboards, empowering you to build your dream gaming rig.
Learn more about compatible AIO Coolers* Image for reference only.
* Image for reference only.
Connectivity
Empowering Connection
This motherboard offers a versatile range of connectivity with PCIe 5.0, front USB 20Gbps
PCIe 5.0 for Graphics Card
PCIe 5.0 offers twice the data transfer speed of PCIe 4.0, making it robust enough to handle new data-heavy tasks. PCIe 5.0 also brings other benefits, such as electrical changes to improve signal integrity, backward-compatible CEM connectors for add-in cards and backward compatibility with previous versions of the PCIe bus.
Rear two USB 10Gbps Type-C®
Extensive USB support ensures connections to a wide array of external devices. This motherboard includes two USB 10Gbps
Front USB 20Gbps Type-C®
This motherboard features a USB 20Gbps
Three USB 2.0 Headers
Three USB 2.0 headers ensure broad compatibility with AIO coolers, chassis fan hubs, front USB modules, and popular third-party components.
DIY
Easy PC DIY
DIY
Protection
SafeSlot
PCIe 5.0 is twice as fast as PCIe 4.0. ASUS has adapted our SMT manufacturing for the faster SafeSlot, a reinforced metal sheath that ensures secure card installation and faster data speeds.
ESD Guards
ASUS added special TVS diodes to boost electrostatic discharge prevention by up to +/- 10 kV of air discharge and +/- 6 kV of contact discharge – well above the industry standard.
Stainless Steel Back I/O Panel
TUF Gaming motherboards feature a corrosion-resistant stainless steel rear I/O panel with up to a 3X longer lifespan. These models pass a rigorous 72-hour salt fog test, surpassing the industry standard.
DIY
Build With Confidence
TUF GAMING Alliance is a collaboration between ASUS and trusted PC component brands to ensure compatibility across a wide range of parts, such as PC cases, power supplies, CPU coolers, memory kits and more. With new partnerships and components being added regularly, the TUF GAMING Alliance will continue to grow even stronger.
Gaming
Ultrafast Networking
Provide a feature-packed high-performance gaming package, with ultrafast networking for smoother online gameplay.
WiFi 7
WiFi 7 ensures stable connections and low latency.
2.5Gb Ethernet
On-board 2.5Gb Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch by improving bandwidth speeds up to 2.5X faster than 1Gb connections.
Pre-installed WiFi driver
A pre-installed WiFi driver enables users to connect to the internet when installing Windows on their PC; no USB flash drive is needed for driver installation, making the setup process faster and more convenient*.
* Currently available on ROG Glacial, Dark Hero and select Neo motherboards. Future BIOS updates may prioritize support for new CPUs, potentially affecting WiFi driver integration.
Audio
Realtek® 7.1 Channel Audio
ALC1220P
This motherboard utilizes an audio codec designed in close collaboration with Realtek® — the Realtek® ALC1220P. It features an unprecedented 120 dB signal-to-noise (SNR) ratio for the stereo line out and a 113 dB SNR for the line in, providing pristine audio quality. Additionally, an impedance-sensing circuit automatically adjusts gain to ensure an optimal volume range for your headphones.
Lighting
Outshine The Competition
ASUS Aura Sync offers synchronized lighting with other Aura Sync products, including motherboards, graphics cards, monitors and peripherals.
Addressable RGB Gen 2 Headers
Automatically optimize lighting effects for the number of LEDs present in compatible ARGB gear.
FAQ
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A motherboard is the central circuit board on a computer, serving as the backbone that connects and enables communication between all internal components, including the CPU, RAM, graphics cards, SSDs and more.
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PC hardware in the TUF Gaming series ensure that mainstream gamers have all the essentials for a powerful, long-lasting gaming rig. TUF Gaming motherboards give you options ready for the latest AMD and Intel® platforms with game-ready features and proven durability.
Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive set of cooling options, these motherboards deliver rock-solid performance and unwavering stability. -
A motherboard plays the most critical role in determining what a new PC can ultimately achieve. To find the best motherboard for your PC, you’ll set goals based on your primary use cases, budget, and preferred aesthetics, along with ensured compatibility with the hardware that you intend to connect to your new motherboard. Many users find that the ASUS AM5 motherboard (X870E/X870/B850) family gives them the best options that they need thanks to their full support for today’s high-performance consumer CPUs and GPUs, versatile connectivity, ample high-speed M.2 slots, and advanced networking options. ASUS AM5 motherboards make it easy to build a system that’s fully next-gen from the ground up.
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New ASUS AMD 800 Series motherboards are engineered for the AM5 socket, delivering robust support for AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, 7000 and series desktop processors.
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TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO features three M.2 slots, including one onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and two onboard PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots. TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO also features one PCIe 5.0 x16 expansion slot for next-generation graphics card support.
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TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO supports memory speeds up to 9000 MT/s (OC) and up to 256GB of DDR5 modules. It also features AEMP to enhance memory performance, stability and compatibility.
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TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO offers two USB 10Gbps Type-C® ports, one USB 20Gbps Type-C® front-panel header, two USB 10Gbps Type-A ports, four USB 5Gbps Type-A ports and two USB 2.0 Type-A ports.
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TUF GAMING B850-PRO WIFI7 W NEO supports WiFi 7, which delivers up to 4.8X faster performance than WiFi 6 with advanced technologies such as 320 MHz channels on the 6 GHz band and 4K QAM. WiFi 7 also supports Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for connection stability, low latency, and smooth experiences with gaming, streaming, and high-performance wireless workloads.
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Users can update the BIOS using the BIOS Flashback™ feature or through the UEFI BIOS interface. If your motherboard supports BIOS Flashback, you can update the BIOS without a CPU or memory installed.
The new ASUS AMD 800 Series motherboards feature an upgraded 64MB ROM BIOS for a smoother interface and expanded compatibility with current and future AM5 processors.
For detailed instructions, please refer to: [Motherboard] How to update BIOS of the motherboard ?(Include different generation CPU) | Official Support | ASUS Global -
ASUS provides two methods for users to update motherboard drivers and utilities. ASUS DriverHub automatically detects, installs, and updates ASUS motherboard drivers through a simple one-click interface, keeping systems up to date and performing at their best. Users can also visit the support page for their motherboard to download drivers separately.
For detailed instructions, please refer to: https://driverhub.asus.com/
Sustainable Solution
ASUS is on a mission to create a sustainable future where all can flourish on the planet we call home.
Every step counts, and as part of ASUS’s commitment to creating a more sustainable future, ASUS has begun to utilize post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and paper materials certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC™) in the packaging of motherboard.
Join us on our journey as we make the world a better place.
BUILD FOR THE MOST ADVANCED PC FOR GAMING AND CREATING
When only the fastest will do, TUF Gaming B850 motherboards deliver. With faster dual-channel DDR5 memory support, AMD EXPO™ technology and PCIe® 5.0 support for both graphics and NVMe, you can play the most demanding games and deliver your biggest projects with the revolutionary performance of an TUF Gaming B850 motherboard and AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.
1. Overclocking and/or undervolting AMD processors and memory, including without limitation, altering clock frequencies / multipliers or memory timing / voltage, to operate outside of AMD’s published specifications will void any applicable AMD product warranty, even when enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. This may also void warranties offered by the system manufacturer or retailer. Users assume all risks and liabilities that may arise out of overclocking and/or undervolting AMD processors, including, without limitation, failure of or damage to hardware, reduced system performance and/or data loss, corruption or vulnerability. GD-106.
© 2024 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, Radeon, Ryzen and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Other product names used in this publication are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
AI Cache Boost
Supercharge your large language model (LLM) workflows with AI Cache Boost. Exclusive to ASUS AMD 800 and 600 series motherboards that use Ryzen™ 9000 Series CPUs, this BIOS setting optimizes CPU cache and memory pathways to deliver up to 29% faster local LLM performance with high-speed memory tuning.
Increase AI LLM performance up to 29% with AI Cache BoostWith an ASUS AMD 600 or 800 series motherboard and a Ryzen™ 9000 series CPU, you can enable the AI Cache Boost setting in the BIOS. This feature applies comprehensive optimizations to CPU cache and memory pathways, greatly reducing the typical performance drop that can happen when VRAM is used up.
Internal testing determined that enabling AI Cache Boost delivered up to a 15% performance uplift when running large language models that exceeded graphics card memory. With high-speed DDR5 memory and additional Infinity Fabric clock (FLCK) speed tuning, this performance uplift nearly doubled.
For enthusiasts, creators or anyone who wants a powerful AI model capable of deep reasoning and natural conversation running on their own hardware, they can enjoy these uplifts today with AI Cache Boost.
ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - RTX 4090 - ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
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UEFI BIOS
The renowned ASUS UEFI BIOS provides everything you need to configure, tweak and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for PC DIY beginners and comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.
64MB BIOS
A larger BIOS chip enables a more powerful interface and extended CPU compatibility with the latest and future AM5 processors, ensuring a smooth, seamless user experience.
BIOS Q-Dashboard
Simplify your motherboard configuration with BIOS Q-Dashboard. Its intuitive visual representation of hardware connections and corresponding BIOS settings takes the complexity out of setting up your system. Upgrade now, and discover the power of BIOS Q-Dashboard to easily and efficiently enhance your computing setup.
* Video for reference only.
Advanced Tuning for Serious Tweakers
An intuitive Advanced mode offered via the UEFI lets you take complete control. A built-in search feature makes it easy to find options, and various advanced functions let you intelligently make nuanced adjustments so you can dial in performance just the way you want.
ASUS MyHotkey
This feature provides a fast, convenient way to update the BIOS and boot your OS, enhancing PC upgrades with streamlined efficiency for DIY users.
Essential OC Control, Simplified
Essential Mode provides quick access to commonly used overclocking settings and key system information, making performance tuning easy without diving into menus that require deeper expertise.
EZ System Tuning
Quickly apply pre-configured profiles for improved system performance or energy savings.
Boost Pro
Enhance system performance by optimizing GPU Boost, AI Cache Boost, and Turbo Game Mode for different usage scenarios.
ASUS MB Manager
ASUS MB Manager delivers fast, fluid, and intuitive control over essential features, offering a smooth experience for monitoring system stats, customizing onboard RGB lighting*, accessing fan cooling controls, and fine-tuning advanced WiFi settings. It also works seamlessly with Armoury Crate to provide an even more comprehensive system management experience.
* ASUS MB Manager controls motherboard RGB lighting only. For cross-product Aura Sync, please use Armoury Crate.
ASUS DriverHub
ASUS DriverHub streamlines the installation and management of ASUS drivers and utilities to keep your hardware up-to-date and performing optimally. This standalone application automatically detects current driver versions and presents available updates in a list view. By default, it supports ASUS motherboards, and users are invited to install ASUS DriverHub after OS installation. Additionally, ASUS DriverHub offers one-click installation and update checks, making it easier for users to keep their systems running smoothly and efficiently.
Learn more about ASUS DriverHubASUS GlideX
ASUS GlideX is a cross-device, cross-platform screen-sharing, screen-control and operation solution for enhanced productivity across PCs, tablets and smartphones via USB or WiFi. Features include screen mirroring, screen extension, unified control with one keyboard and mouse, easy file transfers, and using mobile cameras as PC webcams. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, Android and iOS.
Asynchronous Clock
For next-level frequency flexibility, the TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS WIFI features a built-in clock generator that isolates CPU base clock from memory, PCIe, and the Infinity Fabric speed. Drive CPU performance to its absolute brink while maintaining the stability of related clock domains. Separate CPU BCLK from other domains for unfettered overclocking
Unleash DDR5 with AEMP
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) is an exclusive firmware feature for PMIC-restricted memory modules. AEMP automatically detects the memory chips on your kit and then presents optimized frequency, timing and voltage profiles that you can quickly apply.
Enlarged VRM Heatsinks
The extensive surface area of this heatsink covers the MOSFETs and chokes to improve thermal performance.
Smart Fan Protection
A dedicated integrated circuit protects each fan header from excess heat and electrical currents.
Enlarged M.2 Heatsinks
Three M.2 slots have dedicated heatsinks to help keep M.2 SSDs at optimal operating temperatures and ensure consistent performance and reliability.
4-Pin PWM/DC Fan
All onboard fan headers support auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
Superb Chipset Heatsink
An expanded surface area for the chipset cooler maximizes system performance and heat dissipation.
Multiple Temperature Sources
Except for the CPU & CPU OPT fan headers, each fan header can be set to monitor and react to up to three user-configurable thermal sensors for workload-based cooling, and all settings can be easily managed through Fan Xpert 4 or via the UEFI.
Fan Xpert 4 allows you to map the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to optimize cooling for GPU- and CPU-intensive tasks.
AIO Pump Header
An integrated AIO management system enables full control of PWM or DC water pumps, making it perfect for custom or all-in-one cooling setups.
Water Pump+ Header
A dedicated header supplies 3A for high-performance PWM or DC water pumps.
WiFi 7
The next-gen WiFi 7* supports 160 MHz bandwidth in the 6 GHz band and 4096 QAM. Multi-Link Operation (MLO) ensures stable connections and low latency, supporting 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands for enhanced coverage and throughput.
Learn more about Multi-Link Operation (MLO) and WiFi 7 technology
* WiFi 7 features require an onboard WiFi chipset, WiFi AP, and WiFi 7-supported operating systems to support the corresponding features. The 6 GHz band may be unavailable in some regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions. Please visit the ASUS support website for more information.
MLO Wizard
MLO Wizard assesses your environment for Multi-Link Operation support across your device, router and operating system, while also visualizing the current traffic capacity on each of your router’s frequency bands.
* Video for reference only.
2.5Gb Ethernet
On-board 2.5Gb Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch by improving bandwidth speeds by up to 2.5X. Using your existing LAN cable, you can take advantage of this networking upgrade to reduce lag, experience smoother high-resolution video streams, and enjoy faster file transfers.
Low Latency
With the LC3 codec and LE Audio, latency is reduced by up to 70% versus legacy Bluetooth. Gamers can enjoy near real-time sound effects, footsteps, and voice cues, plus clearer, more stable in-game communication.
Immersive Spatial Sound
SMONO (Spatial Mono) is a 3D spatial audio technology that works over Bluetooth LE Audio. By dynamically tracking the position of sounds in-game, it provides realistic directional cues — helping gamers locate enemies, footsteps, or environmental sounds more accurately. This creates a deeper sense of immersion and improves situational awareness in fast-paced games.
Outshine The Competition
A well-tuned system deserves a matching aesthetic. The TUF GAMING motherboard features edge lighting to enhance its rugged look, and ASUS Aura offers full RGB control with presets for built-in LEDs and third-party strips. It can all sync with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-compatible hardware.
Learn more about ASUS Aura Sync.
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Addressable RGB Gen 2 Header
Three addressable RGB Gen 2 headers will support up to 500 LEDs on Gen 2 RGB devices, empowering Aura Sync to automatically tailor lighting effects across your whole system. The headers also offer full backward compatibility with existing Aura Sync gear.
