AMD discontinues B650 chipset to transition to the newer B850 chipset — affordable AM5 motherboards just got a bit pricier

AMD has confirmed that it is transitioning from the B650 chipset to the latest B850 chipset.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/chipsets/amd-discontinues-b650-chipset-to-transition-to-the-newer-b850-chipset-affordable-am5-motherboards-just-got-a-bit-pricier

Created 17h | Aug 21, 2025, 7:50:08 PM

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