Your ASUS TUF B450M PLUS-GAMING is compatible with a 5900X graphics card.

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Kin_Jai_
Member

04-12-2020, 06:51 AM

Hello everyone, I've been considering upgrading my CPU but prefer not to switch to a new B550 motherboard. Since many B450 boards support RYZEN 5000 series, I thought an upgrade wasn't necessary. I'm worried about losing some cooler VRM performance, but I just wanted to ask: did the manufacturer list RYZEN 5000 support on their site? Also, I updated my BIOS to version 3002 recently. Could you confirm if this model is compatible with RYZEN 5000? And if I don't upgrade soon to a B550 board, is skipping it a big deal?

Kin_Jai_

04-12-2020, 06:51 AM #1

SebA05
Junior Member

04-14-2020, 04:14 AM

The official support page confirms that all BIOS versions from 2409 can run Ryzen 5000 on that board. Since 3002 is newer than 2409, you should be fine without needing a hardware upgrade.

SebA05

04-14-2020, 04:14 AM #2

The official support page confirms that all BIOS versions from 2409 can run Ryzen 5000 on that board. Since 3002 is newer than 2409, you should be fine without needing a hardware upgrade.