ASUS B840 & B850 Motherboards: Next-Gen Power & Versatility Arrive
ASUS unveils its new B840 and B850 motherboards, featuring upgrades for mainstream PC builders with ROG Strix, TUF Gaming, and Prime options.
ASUS is making waves in the PC building community with the launch of its new B840 and B850 series motherboards. These boards are designed to offer mainstream builders a compelling mix of performance, features, and value. While the top-end X870E and X870 boards cater to the enthusiast crowd, the B-series boards are looking to hit the sweet spot for gamers and everyday users. Let's dive into what these new options have to offer. Speaking of high-end options, ASUS also teased two upcoming X870E motherboards: the ROG Crosshair X870E Apex, an overclocking powerhouse, and the ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme, expected by the end of Q1 2025. B850 Motherboards: Upgrading the Mainstream So, what makes the B850 motherboards stand out? ASUS is focusing on modernization, providing mainstream users with: More and faster USB ports Additional M.2 slots for SSDs with faster overall selection WiFi 7 support on many models for next-gen wireless networking Robust support for fast DDR5 RAM User-friendly PC buildi…