ASUS · MODEL REFERENCE

ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING

The right downloads. A clearer view of your board.

AM4AMD B450DDR4

What do you need?

All downloads open on ASUS’s website. Select the matching category if the site opens its default tab. MoboDocs does not host installers or BIOS files.

Match the complete model name and PCB revision before downloading. DDR4/DDR5, Wi-Fi, MAX and II variants can use different files.

A closer look at the board

Front and back photographs of ASUS ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING; a processor is fitted in the front view.
Photo: Oligopolism · Original · CC0 1.0. Resized and converted to WebP. Fitted components shown in the photograph are not included with a bare motherboard.

Specifications & model notes

Form factor
ATX
Memory slots
4
M.2 storage slots
2
SATA ports
6

Physical connector counts do not guarantee simultaneous use. Check processor and lane-sharing limits in the specification.

Using M.2_1 disables SATA6G_5 and SATA6G_6. Populating M.2_2 reduces the primary PCIe x16 slot to x8. This is the original B450-F GAMING, not GAMING II.

Original documentation

Manufacturer support & documentationChoose the matching manual, revision and language.
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Specifications & compatibilityCheck CPU support, memory and expansion limits.
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Official product photosView the manufacturer’s gallery and compare the exact model.
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Helpful starting points

Each guide states its scope. General checklists are not hardware tests of this particular model.

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Connectors & assembly · 4 min read

Connect your case’s front-panel cables

Identify the power switch, reset switch, and indicator LEDs using the correct header map.

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Storage & expansion · 4 min read

Will an M.2 SSD disable another port?

Read slot-sharing notes before adding an SSD or expansion card.

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Identify your board · 3 min read

How to find your motherboard model and revision

Read the board identity in Windows, then distinguish the product name, hardware revision and BIOS version.

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Drivers & setup · 3 min read

Where to download motherboard drivers

Find chipset, network and audio drivers for the exact board and operating system, including a plan for a PC without internet.

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CPU & BIOS · 3 min read

Will this CPU work? Check the board and BIOS together

A matching socket is only the first check. Read the exact CPU support entry and required BIOS before replacing a processor.

Sources reviewed 2026-10-22 · Report a correction.