ASUS ROG Strix B660-A Gaming WiFi DDR5 LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,12+1 Power Stages,WiFi 6, 2.5 Gb LAN, 3xM.2 Slots,PCIe 4.0 NVMe® SSD Support, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C)

CPU

Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel® Core Processors & 12th Gen Intel® Core, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 **
* Refer to www. asus. com for CPU support list.
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel® B660 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR5 6000 (OC) / 5800 (OC) / 5600 (OC) / 5400 (OC) / 5200 (OC) / 5000 (OC) /4800 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
OptiMem II
* Supported memory types, data rate (Speed), and number of DRAM module vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information refer to www. asus. com for memory support list. *Actual memory data rate depends on the CPU types and DRAM modules, for more information refer to www. asus. com for memory support list.
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI® port***
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www. intel. com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4
***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1
**** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
Expansion Slots
Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors*
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot***
Intel® B660 Chipset**
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot*** (max x4)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
* Please check PCIe bifurcation table in Chapter 1 // support site.
** Supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH-attached PCIe slot
Storage
Total supports 3 x M. 2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors
M. 2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110
- Intel® 13th & 12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.
Intel® B660 Chipset**
M. 2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
M. 2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
Ethernet
1 x Intel® 2.5G b Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 6
2x2 Wi-Fi 6 ( 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Supports 2.4 /5GHz frequency band
Bluetooth v 5.2
USB
Rear USB (Total 9 ports)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x USB Type-A)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x USB Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x USB Type-A)
Front USB (Total 6 ports)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x USB 2.0 10-1 pin header + 1 USB 2.0 4 pin header support additional 3 USB 2.0 ports
Audio
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input
- Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback"
Audio Features
-SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- Savitech SV3H712 AMP
- Premium audio capacitors
- Audio cover
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.
** A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
*The rear panel Line out port does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis.
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x USB Type-A)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x USB Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x USB Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI® port
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel® 2.5G b Ethernet port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin 12V Power connector
1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector
Storage related
3 x M. 2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (support USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x USB 2.0 10-1pin header + 1 USB 2.0 4pin header support additional 3 USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
1 x AURA RGB header
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
1 x Thermal Sensor header
1 x Thunderbolt header
Special Features
Extreme Engine Digi+
- 5K Black Metallic Capacitors
ASUS Q-Design
- M. 2 Q-Latch
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M. 2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack button
- BIOS FlashBack LED
- CPU Socket lever protector
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot
- SafeDIMM
AURA Sync
- ROG AURA sync Armor
- AURA RGB header
- Addressable Gen 2 headers
Software Features
ROG Exclusive Software
- GameFirst VI
- ROG CPU-Z
- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion
- Sonic Radar III
- DTS® Sound Unbound
- Anti-virus software
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial)
- AURA Creator
- AURA Sync
- Fan Xpert 4
- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
AI Suite 3
- Performance And Power Saving Utility
- TurboV EVO
-EPU
DIGI+ VRM
ASUS CPU-Z
MyAsus
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
MemTest86
BIOS
192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x Cable ties pack
1 x M. 2 Rubber Package
1 x M. 2 Q-Latch package
1 x ROG key chain
1 x ROG Strix sticker
1 x ROG Strix thank you card
Installation Media
1 x Support DVD
Documentation
1 x User guide
Operating System
Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )