Which processors are compatible with the ASRock B650 PG Lightning?

The motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series Processors utilizing the AM5 socket. This offers extensive compatibility for the latest high-performance chips.

What are the key connectivity features of the B650 PG Lightning WiFi?

It features Phantom Gaming 2.5G LAN and 802.11axe WiFi 6E, ensuring ultra-fast wired and wireless networking for low-latency gaming and streaming.

Does the motherboard support the latest PCIe Gen5 SSDs?

Yes, it includes one Blazing M.2 socket that supports PCIe Gen5x4 mode, offering incredible data transfer speeds up to 128 Gb/s for next-generation storage devices.

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ASRock B650 PG Lightning WiFi Socket AM5 Motherboard

ASRock B650 PG Lightning WiFi Socket AM5 Motherboard

8500 EGP

Part Number B650 PG Lightning WiFi
CPU Socket / Chipset AM5 Socket / AMD B650
Power Design 14+2+1 Phase Power Design (SPS)
Memory Support 4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 7200+ MHz (OC)
Key Storage 1x Blazing M.2 (PCIe Gen5x4) + 2x PCIe Gen4 M.2 Slots
Networking 2.5G LAN & WiFi 6E
Rear USB 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (20 Gb/s)
Warranty 3 Years

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ASRock B650 PG Lightning WiFi Socket AM5 Motherboard

ASRock B650 PG Lightning, designed for AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 CPUs, delivers superior gaming performance and rock-solid durability for next-gen builders.

AM5

Socket Support

DDR5 7200+(OC)

Memory Speed

PCIe Gen5

Blazing M.2 Slot

WiFi 6E

2.5G LAN

Optimizing Performance on the ASRock B650 PG Lightning

Robust Power Delivery and Stability

Consequently, the ASRock B650 PG Lightning is built with a formidable 14+2+1 Phase Power Design utilizing SPS (Smart Power Stage) for extreme stability. Furthermore, this robust power delivery system efficiently handles the high current demands of top-tier AMD Ryzen 9000 and 7000 Series processors, guaranteeing consistent performance even during prolonged overclocking and intense workloads. In addition, the 8-Layer PCB enhances signal integrity and reduces operating temperatures across the board.

Future-Proof Storage and Networking

Moreover, this motherboard is ready for the future with multiple high-speed storage options. To begin with, it features a Blazing M.2 slot supporting PCIe Gen5x4, alongside two additional M.2 slots (Gen4x4 and Gen4x2), offering incredible flexibility for storage expansion. Additionally, connectivity is optimized via Phantom Gaming 2.5G LAN and integrated WiFi 6E, providing users with premium low-latency networking options.

Technical Specifications for ASRock B650 PG Lightning WiFi Motherboard

Specification	Detail
CPU Support	AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, 7000 Series (Socket AM5)
Chipset	AMD B650
Memory Type	4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots (Up to 7200+ MHz OC, Max 256GB)
PCIe Slots	2 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 4.0 x1
M.2 Storage (Primary)	1 x Blazing M.2 (PCIe Gen5x4 – 128 Gb/s)
Network Connectivity	2.5G LAN (Dragon RTL8125BG) + WiFi 6E (802.11axe)
Audio Codec	Realtek ALC897 7.1 CH HD Audio, Nahimic Audio
USB Ports (Rear)	1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (20 Gb/s), 7 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 x USB 2.0
Form Factor	ATX (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
Unique Feature	BIOS Flashback Button, Pre-Installed I/O Shield

💡 Pro Tip:

To get the maximum potential from the ASRock B650 PG Lightning, ensure you pair it with XMP or EXPO certified DDR5 RAM running at 6000 MHz or higher for optimal Ryzen 7000/9000 series performance.

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MOTHERBOARD

MODEL	B650 PG Lightning WiFi
CHIPSET MANUFACTURERS	AMD
CPU Socket	AM5
Motherboard Chipset	B650
Motherboard Type	ATX
CPU SERIES	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series & Ryzen 8000 & Ryzen 9000 Series Processors
Technology	DDR5
Memory Speed	4800 MHZ, 5200MHZ, 5600 MHz, 6000MHz, 6200MHZ, 6400Mhz, 6600Mhz, 6800Mhz, 7000 MHz, 7200MHZ
Max Memory Size	256GB
Memory Slot	4
PCI-E X16	YES
PCI-E GEN	PCIe 5.0
PCI-E Slots (M.2)	3
SATAIII	4x SATA 6.0 Gb/s
Communication module	Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Part Number	90-MXBNK0-A0UAYZ
Warranty	3 Years