ASUS ROG STRIX B560-A GAMING WIFI
An ATX motherboard that's built with superb components and advanced circuitry to fully unleash the performance of the latest 11th / 10th Gen Intel Core processors. The latest connectivity including PCIe 4.0, USB 20 Gbps, Wi-Fi 6 and 2.5 Gb Ethernet accelerates your work and play. Onboard AI enhancements, which commonly found on higher-end counterparts, take your experience to the next level. That performance is matched by a striking silver-white aesthetic with complementary RGB lighting to give you a build that stands out in every way.
POTENTIAL, REALIZED
Robust power delivery and comprehensive cooling features ensure exceptional performance, while AI-powered enhancements optimize network settings and improve in-game communication — all to help you maximize the full potential of your rig.
Power Design
TEAMED POWER STAGES
8+2 power stages combine high-side and low-side MOSFETS and drivers into a single package, delivering the power and efficiency that the latest Intel processors demand.
ALLOY CHOKES AND CAPACITORS
Superior chokes and durable capacitors are engineered to resist extreme temperatures, enabling performance that exceeds industry standards.
PROCOOL POWER CONNECTOR
The ASUS ProCool socket is built to exacting specifications to ensure flush contact with the PSU power lines, enabling lower impedance and better heat dissipation.
DIGI+ POWER CONTROL
The built-in Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) is one of the finest in the industry, ensuring ultra-smooth and clean power delivery to the CPU.
SIX-LAYER PCB
The PCB design quickly dissipates heat around the VRM to improve overall system stability and provide the CPU with more overclocking headroom.
Cooler by Design
ROG Strix B560 motherboards feature comprehensive cooling options that are configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS.
A dedicated pair of PWM/DC fan headers for CPU coolers
A dedicated PWM/DC header for self-contained water-cooling setups
Keeps the M.2 SSD at the optimum operating temperature for consistent performance and reliability
Each header supports auto-detection of PWM or DC fans
Two-way AI Noise Cancelation
This utility leverages a massive deep-learning database to reduce background noise from the microphone* and incoming audio, while preserving vocals at the same time. Distracting keyboard clatter, mouse clicks and other ambient noises are intelligently neutralized so you can hear and be heard with crystal clarity while gaming or in calls.
* An audio splitter (3.5 mm audio jack Y-cable) is necessary when using a 3.5 mm headset.
COD: MW - FPS (2560 x 1440)
* Testing configuration: CPU: 11th Gen Intel Core Processor; Motherboard: ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO; Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 3070; DRAM: G.SKILL F4-3200C16Q-32GVK; Power: SUPER FLOWER 550W; HDD: ADATA SX910 SSD 128GB; Cooling: Enermax T.B.APOLLISH; Game: CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE; Voice Communication App: Discord (In-app noise canceling effects disabled) ; Background noise: Keyboard typing, mouse clicking, people talking, and music playing
* Actual performance varies by configuration
AI Networking
The proprietary ROG GameFirst VI utility is designed to help all users — beginners, experts, and everyone in between — optimize network settings to ensure smooth online gameplay. New to this generation, GameFirst VI features AI enhanced identification and boost technology to ensure faster and smarter network optimization.
Identification
GameFirst VI analyzes your usage patterns and applications' digital signatures and compares them to a database of over 200,000 apps. This database is regularly updated to ensure apps are recognized correctly.
Boost
GameFirst VI intelligently switches application priority and adjusts bandwidth accordingly depending on the situation. When gaming, it accelerates and prioritizes game packets to give you supersmooth online gameplay even when you're streaming high-quality video to your audience or transferring large files.
Visualization
An intuitive graph gives you an overview of the network in real-time, and simply click on the tab to view the current bandwidth usage of each application, geolocation status of each network connection, and an analysis of the WIFI channels.
ADVANCED GAMING IMMERSION
The latest connectivity features and audio enhancements propel ROG Strix B560-A gaming performance to the next level.
OptiMem II
ROG Strix B560-A Gaming WiFi supports up to 128 GB DDR4 memory across four slots. OptiMem II technology improves trace layout to significantly reduce vias and crosstalk, enhancing memory stability and compatibility while giving memory kits higher frequency margins.
PCIe 4.0-Ready
ROG Strix B560-A Gaming WiFi features two onboard M.2 slots, one of which supports the latest PCIe 4.0 standard to provide maximum storage flexibility and the fastest data speeds available with the latest Intel processors.
WiFi 6 (802.11 ax)
Onboard WiFi 6 (802.11ax) supports ultrafast wireless-networking speeds, improved capacity and better performance in dense wireless environments, providing exceptional online gaming experiences. Pair your motherboard with ASUS WiFi 6 routers to fully experience the networking potential of WiFi 6.
2.5Gb ETHERNET
Onboard 2.5Gb Ethernet gives your wired connection a boost, with up to a 2.5X improvement over standard Ethernet connections for faster file transfers, smoother lag-free gaming and high-res video streaming.
SupremeFX
Leveraging premium components together with advanced circuit layout optimizations and shielding techniques, ROG SupremeFX technology ensures pristine audio for all inputs and outputs. Front panel audio output quality is further preserved by a Savitech amplifier that's capable of driving a diverse range of gaming headsets and high-fidelity headphones.
Audio USB Type-C
Dedicated onboard hardware and power filtering allow the Audio Type-C port to pipe crystal clear sonics to 3.5mm analogue headphones or the ROG Delta headset.
S210 INTEGRATED CHIP
The S210 control chip automatically switches the port to USB 2.0 protocol or stereo audio output for your preferred Type-C to 3.5mm converter cable.
POWER NOISE-FILTER CIRCUIT
Specially-designed circuity helps reduce power-input noise to ensure consistently quiet performance from any audio source.
ROG AUDIO USB TYPE-C CABLE
The bundled extension cable can be used to conveniently tether a USB DAC or the ROG Delta headset to the Audio Type-C port. Alternatively, the cable can be plugged into the rear USB 3.2 Type-C port to quickly connect a high-speed drive or device.
PLAY YOUR OWN STYLE
Pair ROG Strix B560-A Gaming WiFi with other products from the diverse ROG ecosystem to create a fully customized gaming setup that reflects your personal style.
UNDENIABLY ROG STRIX
A striking silver white finish and contrasting Aura-RGB-illuminated glitch-effect logo give ROG Strix B560-A Gaming WiFi a bold aesthetic that immediately catches the eye. Parallel strakes and dotted text on the aluminum I/O shroud, M.2 and PCH heatsinks echo the ROG Strix fundamentals of speed, diversity and attitude to tie the whole theme together.
OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION — ASUS AURA SYNC
ROG Strix motherboards deliver sterling performance and superior aesthetics to outshine the competition. They also feature built-in ASUS Aura technology that enables full RGB lighting control and a variety of presets for embedded RGB LEDs, as well as lighting strips connected to onboard RGB headers. In addition, all lighting can be easily synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware.
ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADER
ROG Strix B560-A Gaming WIFI’s Addressable Gen 2 RGB headers are now capable of detecting the number of LEDs on second-gen addressable RGB devices, allowing the software to automatically tailor lighting effects to specific devices. The new headers also offer backward-compatibility with existing Aura RGB gear.
DIY Friendly
M.2 Q-LATCH
The innovative Q-Latch makes it easy to install or remove an M.2 SSD without the need for specific tools. The design employs a simple locking mechanism to secure the drive and neatly eliminate traditional screws.
BIOS FLASHBACK
BIOS FlashBack is the simplest and safest way to update BIOS. Simply drop the (UEFI) BIOS file onto a FAT32 formatted USB stick, and plug it into the USB BIOS FlashBack port and press the button. Updates can even be performed without having memory or a CPU installed.
Q-LEDS
Four onboard LEDs indicate power status, and any problem with the CPU, memory, graphics card or boot device for quick diagnosis.
PRE-MOUNTED I/O SHIELD
ROG's patented I/O shield is finished in sleek matte black and comes pre-mounted to make it easy to install the motherboard.