Performance
Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
Intel Rapid Storage Technology |
Y |
Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
Intel ME Firmware Version |
11 |
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology required |
Y |
Audio system |
SupremeFX |
Component for |
PC |
Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds |
2133 MHz |
Non-ECC |
Y |
Unbuffered memory |
Y |
Supported memory types |
DDR4-SDRAM |
Memory channels |
Dual |
Memory slots type |
DIMM |
Number of memory slots |
4 |
Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
BIOS
BIOS memory size |
16 MB |
BIOS type |
UEFI AMI |
Clear CMOS jumper |
Y |
ACPI version |
5.0 |
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors |
1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Y |
Supported storage drive interfaces |
M.2, Serial ATA III |
CPU fan connector |
Y |
Number of COM connectors |
1 |
Number of chassis fan connectors |
1 |
Number of EATX power connectors |
1 |
Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Number of M.2 (M) slots |
1 |
Graphics
Maximum graphics adapter memory |
1024 MB |
Graphics adapter family |
Intel |
Discrete graphics support |
Y |
Maximum resolution |
4096 x 2160 pixels |
Processor special features
Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
N |
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) |
Y |
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) |
N |
Conflict Free |
Y |
Intel® Smart Response Technology |
N |
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT) |
VT-d |
Intel vPro Technology |
N |
Networking
LAN controller |
Intel I219-V |
Expansion slots
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots |
2 |
Technical details
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
Y |
Form factor |
mATX |
Processor
Processor socket |
LGA 1151 (Socket H4) |
Intel Core i3/i5/i7 series |
i3-6xxx, i5-6xxx, i7-6xxx |
Compatible processor series |
Core i5, Core i7, Pentium |
Back panel I/O ports
PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
USB 2.0 ports quantity |
4 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
Weight & dimensions
Depth |
218 mm |
Width |
234 mm |
Additionally
Chipset |
Intel B150 |
Intel HD Audio Technology |
Y |
Graphics |
HD Graphics |
Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
Chipset Intel B150, Socket LGA 1151, 4 DIMM DDR4, 2133MHz, mATX
Well-designed micro-ATX gaming board with gaming-optimized features and NVMe M.2
- LGA1151 socket for 6th-genereation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core i5 / Core i3, Pentium® and Celeron processors
- Dual-channel DDR4 2133 support
- SupremeFX: Flawless audio that makes you part of the game
- Intel Gigabit Ethernet and LANGuard: Top-speed protected networking
- M.2: Ultra-speedy transfers for faster gaming
- Gamer's Guardian: Highly-durable components and smart DIY features
FLAWLESS AUDIO THAT MAKES YOU PART OF THE GAME!
Be the best on the battlefield with B150M Pro Gaming's truly immersive SupremeFX audio and experience sound so alive with realism that it hands you the vital competitive edge needed to win. SupremeFX sounds stupendous — and puts both your ears and frags in front of everyone else!
SupremeFX
Shielded audio, superior sound
ASUS-exclusive SupremeFX technology delivers high-fidelity, near-lossless audio no matter how frantic your game becomes. The purity and stability of the remarkable 115dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is assured, with a shielded design, electromagnetic-interference (EMI) cover and voltage-protected 5V power supply. Supreme FX's superior components, including the trusted Realtek ALC1150 codec, maximize acoustic performance and eliminate interference – so you hear only the very best from your gaming headset or speakers!
A.Illuminated red line shielding
Banish analog interference and enjoy eye-catching, customizable lighting effects.
B. EMI cover
Effective shielding against electromagnetic interference preserves
the integrity of audio signals for the best quality.
C. 300Ω-headphone amplifier
Drive some of the very best headphones available for exceptional gaming-audio and music-listening experiences.
D. Premium Nichicon® audio capacitors
Fine-quality Japanese-made components that produce a warmer, natural sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity.
TOP-SPEED PROTECTED NETWORKING
Only the quickest shot survive, so B150M Pro Gaming banishes lag — letting you annihilate your foes as fast as your trigger finger! Our engineers pack in only the best networking technology, including tournament-level Intel® Gigabit Ethernet and ASUS-exclusive LANGuard to keep your connection fast, so always fire first and watch your enemies fall.
Intel Gigabit Ethernet
More throughput, less CPU usage and great gaming experiences
Featuring the very latest Intel Ethernet (I219-V) for faster, smoother gaming — always. Intel's LAN has the serious double advantage of reducing CPU overhead and offering exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput. This significantly reduces the processor's workload, so there's more power for your game and your gameplay.
LANGuard
Pumped-up throughput. Best surge protection
ASUS LANGuard is hardware-level networking protection that employs signal-coupling technology and premium anti-EMI surface-mounted capacitors for rock-solid gaming connections and better throughout for online play, plus electrostatically-guarded and surge-protected components for greater tolerance to static electricity and improved protection against surges.
PERFORMANCE LEVEL UP
Speed up with onboard M.2 up to 32Gbit/s
With x4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 bandwidth, M.2 supports up to 32Gbit/s data-transfer speeds. It is the perfect choice for an operating system or application drive, making your whole PC or professional apps work as fast as possible.
One-stop performance-optimization panel
Maxed-out performance means maximum gaming thrills, and with exclusive AI Suite 3's dashboard-style control panel you'll fine-tune almost every aspect of your B150M Pro Gaming-based system. Get the best balance between performance, cooling, stability, efficiency and aesthetics — all via a simple and intuitive interface.
Award-winning BIOS design
The smoothest, slickest mouse-controlled graphical BIOS has been improved to make it even more appealing. Whether you're a PC novice or a seasoned overclocker, the EZ and Advanced Modes help you find your way. In EZ Mode you can get set up very quickly, applying the date and time, fan profiles and Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory profiles. Switch to Advanced Mode to set up favorites and shortcuts, record and review recent changes with Last Modified or make notes in Quick Notes.
CrashFree BIOS 3
Never again worry about corrupted BIOS, as CrashFree BIOS 3 lets you restore a PC to working order — even when it won't boot!
EZ Flash 3
Update the latest BIOS via the internet, and from within the BIOS.
GAMER'S GUARDIAN FOR REAL-WORLD PROTECTION
Protect your back in the game and let B150M Pro Gaming protect all sides in the real world! Motherboard self-protection with loads of brilliant defenses, including our unique smart DIY features ensures long-term gaming is in your future.
Digi+ VRM
Digi+ VRM voltage-regulator module (VRM) is one of the finest in the industry, ensuring ultra-smooth and ultra-clean power delivery to the CPU at all times!
DRAM overcurrent protection
All connection ports and DRAM are protected against overcurrent and short-circuit damage by onboard resettable fuses, extending your motherboard's life.
Highly durable components
Fine-quality, super-tough components are our watchwords. We fit only superior chokes, plus durable capacitors engineered to resist extreme temperature variations of between -55°C and 105°C —110% better than the industry standard
Stainless steel back I/O
Crafted from chromium-plated, corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the input/output (I/O) panel is three times longer than ordinary panels!
Q-shield
0 pain!
Protect your hands from nicks and cuts.
Q-slot
1 clip
to swap or secure your graphics card.
Q-DIMM
1 -sided
clips mean handling memory modules is a cinch — super simple and super secure.
ESD Guards
2X-greater ESD protection for extended component lifespan
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) could mean game over for your rig, so B150M Pro Gaming is protected by ESD Guards to actively prevent ESD — ensuring longer component lifespan and providing system resilience that's two times greater than industry standards. Game on!
Audio connector
Capacitor protection on both front and back audio-output circuits.
LAN connector
ESD TVS diode protection and an anti-surge LAN connector protects against extreme events, such as lightning
USB 3.0/2.0 connectors
On-circuit transient-voltage-suppression (TVS) diodes and capacitor protection for
Keyboard and mouse connector
Additional on-circuit ESD TVS diodes.
BUILT FOR GAMING
B150M Pro Gaming is built for play, shaped by professional gamers and tested for gaming perfection — strong enough storm through the industry's most punishing labs workouts. We engineer and test for the finest quality, longevity, performance, stability and compatibility. Our world-class engineers are themselves avid gamers, and combine their own passion with the skills and demands of some of the planet's best players to create innovative gaming features everyone will crave. With B150M Pro Gaming you do more than just play — you'll experience gaming on the edge of reality.
THE POWER OF INTEL!
Intel B150 Chipset
The Intel® B150 is a single-chipset design that supports 6th-generation Intel LGA1151 Core™ i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors. It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports, six SATA 6Gbit/s ports, and PCIe 3.0 lane speed support for faster data retrieval. Intel® B150 chipset also supports iGPU functionality, so you'll enjoy the very latest Intel integrated graphics performance.
Ready for 6th-generation Intel LGA1151 Core i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium/Celeron processors
This motherboard supports 6th-generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processors in the LGA1151 package, with graphics, memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support onboard graphics output with dedicated chipsets, two-channel (4-DIMM) DDR4 memory and 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes for great graphics performance.