BIOS update for ASUS X370, B350 and A320 motherboards with processor socket AM4, which serves for compatibility with the latest AMD Ryzen 2000-series processors, has been released in free access.
KEY INFORMATION
- BIOS Update offers support for AMD Ryzen high-end desktop processors with Radeon Vega integrated graphics core
- Owners of ASUS motherboards with socket AM4 can now easily perform a BIOS upgrade using the intuitive USB BIOS Flashback or EZ Flash 3 utility
- BIOS update now available for ASUS X370, B350 and A320 motherboards
ASUS has announced that its entire line of motherboards with AM4 CPU socket now supports Zen-based AMD Ryzen desktop CPUs with Radeon Vega integrated graphics core. To ensure compatibility a BIOS update has been released and is already available for download.
New AMD Ryzen 2000-series desktop CPUs combine up to four processor cores based on Zen architecture with Radeon Vega integrated graphics core. Coupled with AMD AM4 socket AM4 motherboards, AMD Ryzen 2000-series CPUs feature AMD AMD Ryzen class-leading performance, delivering class-leading performance for graphics and high-powered gaming.
AMD motherboard owners can update their systems with the easy-to-use ASUS USB BIOS Flashback or the ASUS EZ Flash 3 utility. In addition, a graphics driver update available on the ASUS support site significantly improves the performance of the AMD Radeon processorās embedded graphics core.
Fast and easy BIOS update for compatibility with AMD Ryzen 2000-series CPUs
Update an ASUS motherboard with AM4 socket for compatibility with the latest AMD Ryzen 2000 series processors in mere seconds. It can be done in one of the following ways.
Many ASUS motherboards feature an exclusive USB BIOS Flashback. To use this function you should download UEFI BIOS update to the flash drive pre-formatted in FAT32 file system, switch on your motherboard, plug your flash drive to USB slot and press USB BIOS Flashback or Reset button on your motherboard. No need to pre-install AM4 CPU and memory modules on the motherboard. Update process will only take a few seconds.
Another option is using EZ Flash 3 utility which is built into ASUS UEFI BIOS. This tool allows both to carry out updating via flash drive and to download it directly from Internet.
To fully enjoy AMDās high-performance graphics, it is also recommended to update Radeon Vega drivers to the latest version V23.20.817.0 or later . These drivers are available for download on the ASUS microsite at /data/away/ca06610c576034187b146a2b210b29bee/.
Below is a list of ASUS motherboards that support AMD Ryzen desktop processors with the Radeon Vega integrated graphics core:
Pricing and availability
BIOS Update is now available to ASUS motherboard owners worldwide.
This is great news! Iāve been considering purchasing an ASUS desktop, and the addition of AMD Ryzen processors with integrated Radeon Vega Graphics core sounds promising. However, Iām curious about the performance and capabilities of these processors. Can anyone provide more information on their performance for gaming and multimedia tasks? Are there any specific models from ASUS that will feature these processors?