Yes, the AMD Ryzen 3600 works with the AsRock B450 Pro4.

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Ghost9498
Junior Member

12-15-2019, 09:17 AM

The information suggests these B450 boards require a BIOS update before installation. It’s unclear if they’re ready for direct use without the upgrade.

Ghost9498

12-15-2019, 09:17 AM #1

The information suggests these B450 boards require a BIOS update before installation. It’s unclear if they’re ready for direct use without the upgrade.

bigssmol
Junior Member

12-25-2019, 07:30 AM

It seems to depend on whether it was recently built or stored. If it's new, it likely supports a BIOS that can start at 3600. If it's been idle, probably not. That's the general idea.

bigssmol

12-25-2019, 07:30 AM #2

It seems to depend on whether it was recently built or stored. If it's new, it likely supports a BIOS that can start at 3600. If it's been idle, probably not. That's the general idea.

Jotta
Member

12-25-2019, 07:55 AM

It depends on the specific mobo you get, you might buy one that isn't out of the box compatible while the one that was next to it on the shelf is. You can't be sure, you can only be if there's a sticker (i think) on the box or something like that. AMD provides a "loan" for a kit to update your BIOS via mail, but you decide if it's worth the trouble. https://www.amd.com/en/support/kb/faq/pa-100

Jotta

12-25-2019, 07:55 AM #3

agossie
Member

156

12-25-2019, 08:37 AM

I’d suggest looking for alternative options outside your local area or exploring digital solutions that don’t require hardware upgrades.

agossie

12-25-2019, 08:37 AM #4

I’d suggest looking for alternative options outside your local area or exploring digital solutions that don’t require hardware upgrades.

ricby
Senior Member

681

12-25-2019, 11:04 AM

I’d suggest looking for online options or contacting a nearby store that offers BIOS updates. If you need help finding the right place, let me know!

ricby

12-25-2019, 11:04 AM #5

I’d suggest looking for online options or contacting a nearby store that offers BIOS updates. If you need help finding the right place, let me know!

Binteufel13
Member

12-25-2019, 03:49 PM

Inquire about the board's compatibility with the Ryzen-3000. If not available, locate an alternative board that matches.

Binteufel13

12-25-2019, 03:49 PM #6

Inquire about the board's compatibility with the Ryzen-3000. If not available, locate an alternative board that matches.

MrAserFiles
Member

230

12-26-2019, 12:21 AM

This information remains relevant: https://www.amd.com/en/support/kb/faq/pa...n-Boot-Kit

MrAserFiles

12-26-2019, 12:21 AM #7

This information remains relevant: https://www.amd.com/en/support/kb/faq/pa...n-Boot-Kit

Darthdread1
Member

12-26-2019, 12:30 AM

Currently, the 3600 is more affordable than the 3100, making it seem unnecessary to lower the CPU price since it offers better value.

Darthdread1

12-26-2019, 12:30 AM #8

Currently, the 3600 is more affordable than the 3100, making it seem unnecessary to lower the CPU price since it offers better value.

UltimateMcGod
Junior Member

12-28-2019, 06:44 PM

I inquired with the shop I purchased from about upgrading it, but they confirmed what @svmlegacy states is accurate.

UltimateMcGod

12-28-2019, 06:44 PM #9

I inquired with the shop I purchased from about upgrading it, but they confirmed what @svmlegacy states is accurate.

Martin_Garrix
Junior Member

12-29-2019, 08:40 AM

#10

So do you think it’s safe to order it? Knowing I have no way of updating Bios after purchase?

Martin_Garrix

12-29-2019, 08:40 AM #10

So do you think it’s safe to order it? Knowing I have no way of updating Bios after purchase?

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