ASUS TUF GAMING B450-PLUS II AM4 Motherboard

TUF Gaming B450-PLUS II distills essential elements of the latest AMD platform and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive set of cooling options this motherboard delivers rock-solid performance with unwavering gaming stability. Key Product Info Comprehensive cooling VRM heatsinks PCH heatsink Fan Xpert 4 core . Next-gen connectivity USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C support . Realtek S1200A codec pristine audio quality with unprecedented 108dB signal-to-noise ratio for stereo line out and 103dB SNR for line in . AI Noise-Canceling Microphone provides crystal-clear in-game voice communication . Aura Sync RGB lighting synchronize LED lighting with a vast portfolio of compatible PC gear .   . Product Features . Rock-solid performance . With upgraded power delivery and comprehensive cooling options to fuel the latest AMD Ryzen CPUs plus support for faster memory and storage TUF Gaming B450-PLUS II is the perfect foundation for your next high-core-count battle rig. Cooler by design . A large high-mass heatsink with extensive surface that covers the VRM and choke areas improves heat dissipation. High-quality thermal pads help transfer heat from the inductor and phase array to the heatsink. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C . Numerous USB ports support gaming rigs loaded with peripherals including a USB Type-A and a Type-C connectors with fast USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity for compatible cases. Thunderbolt 3 support . An integrated Thunderbolt 3 header supports up to 40 Gbps of aggregate interface bandwidth. One Thunderbolt 3 port can support up to six devices in a daisy-chain and provide up to 100 watts of power to fast-charge devices. SafeSlot . SafeSlot is the PCIe slot reinvented by ASUS and engineered to provide superior retention and shearing resistance. Manufactured via a new insert-molding process SafeSlot integrates fortifying metal for an inherently stronger slot which is then firmly anchored to the PCB through additional solder points. ESD Guards . ESD Guards prolong the life of components while preventing damage from electrostatic discharge providing protection for up to +/- 10 kV of air discharge and +/- 6 kV of contact discharge - greatly surpassing the respective industry standards of +/- 6 kV and +/- 4 kV. TUF LANGuard . TUF LANGuard is a military-grade innovation that integrates advanced signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounted capacitors to improve throughput protecting the motherboard from lightning strikes and static electricity. Stainless-steel back I/O panel . TUF Gaming motherboards have a corrosion-resistant stainless steel back I/O panel bonded with chromium oxide to provide a 3X-longer lifespan versus traditional panels. With this protective feature TUF Gaming motherboards passed 72-hour salt fog testing while other brands only passed 24-hour testing. Exclusive Gigabit Ethernet . Experience ultra-fast gaming with the ASUS-exclusive Realtek L8200A Gigabit Ethernet. With performance and stability enhancements the LAN is optimized for CPU-efficient low-latency data transfers. AI Noise-Canceling Microphone . AI Noise-Canceling Microphone software is exclusively featured on ASUS motherboards and supports 3.5 mm USB or Bluetooth headsets. The utility leverages a massive deep-learning database to preserve the sound of your voice while eliminating distracting keyboard clatter mouse clicks and other forms of environmental noise. And it only places a slight load on the CPU ensuring minimal impact on gaming performance. Aura Sync RGB lighting . A well-tuned system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura offers full RGB l