ProArt B660-CREATOR D4

Where to buy
Intel® B660 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard built for creators, with PCIe® 5.0, DDR4, 2.5 Gb and 1 Gb Ethernet, three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, plus USB-C DisplayPort™ and a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+
  • Socket LGA 1700 for 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors
  • Comprehensive connectivity: 2.5 Gb & 1 Gb onboard Ethernet, three M.2 slots, ThunderboltTM header support, USB-C DisplayPortTM and a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front panel connector with Quick Charge 4+
  • Next-gen performance: 12+1 power stages rated for 50 amps, PCIe® 5.0 ready
  • Optimized thermal design: A massive VRM and chipset heatsink, aluminum M.2 heatsinks, six 4-pin PWM fan headers and an AIO pump header
  • ProArt gives you more: Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation for clear online communication and ProArt Creator Hub with CreationFirst for one-stop system control
  • Advanced security management: USB port restriction, software blacklisting and Windows Registry protection via ASUS Control Center Express
ProArt B660-CREATOR D4

Your Powerhouse for Creativity

ProArt B660-Creator D4 is an enhanced motherboard designed for intensive content-creation workloads like 3D rendering and 4K/8K video editing. It unleashes the performance of 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors through robust power delivery and cooling design, and its comprehensive connectivity includes onboard 2.5 Gb and 1 Gb Ethernet, a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+, and DisplayPort™ via USB-C.

Intel Core, Intel Chipset B660, Windows 11 Ready, Adobe Creative Cloud 3 months free

Spec Overview

Side-angle view of ProArt B660-Creator D4 detailing connectivity options. Side-angle view of ProArt B660-Creator D4 detailing connectivity options.

  1. DisplayPort™ input

  2. 1 x HDMI™ 2.1 (4K@60Hz)

  3. 4 x USB 2.0

  4. 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1

  5. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C®
    with DisplayPort Alt Mode

  6. 2.5 Gb & 1 Gb Ethernet

  7. 5 x Audio jacks

  8. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C front-panel connector (60 W PD / QC 4+)

  9. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

  10. 4 x SATA 6 Gbps

  11. M.2 slot (Key E)

  12. 2 x USB 2.0 connectors

  13. 3 x Aura addressable gen 2 headers
    1 x Aura RGB header

  14. Thunderbolt™ header

Comprehensive Connectivity

An array of powerful I/O ports — including 2.5 Gb and 1 Gb Ethernet ports and three M.2 slots — enables quick data transfers and extensive storage options.

Side-angle view of the back panel, showing USB-C DisplayPort port.
USB-C DisplayPort (DP Alt Mode)

This USB Type-C® port delivers transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, and it supports an alternate mode that provides DisplayPort™ 1.4 output for up to 8K resolution at 60 Hz. This new feature gives creators premium-grade flexibility to choose between high-speed data or an additional hi-res display*.

*This functionality requires the bundled DP-to-DP cable to be connected from an installed graphics card to the DP IN port located on the rear I/O panel of the motherboard.

Top view of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ on ProArt B660-Creator D4.
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® Front-Panel Connector with Quick Charge 4+

A USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector boosts Type-C data transfers with speeds of up to 20 Gbps. The connector also features Quick Charge 4+ technology that can quickly charge devices up to 60 W with a PCIe power supply cable plugged into the nearby 6-pin connector.

Next-Gen Performance

With tailored CPU power delivery and support for high-performance memory, ProArt B660-Creator D4  easily handles the demands of the latest 13th & 12th Gen Intel Core processors. It features an intelligent VRM design that’s rated for 50 amps, plus carefully selected components and memory layout optimizations for multithreaded tasks such as 3D animation and video editing.

Optimized Cooling Design

Maintaining system stability under heavy loads is of paramount importance, so ProArt B660-Creator D4 features comprehensive cooling with large VRM and chipset heatsinks that strike the right balance between surface area and mass. Integrated premium components and multiple fan headers are also vital design elements that provide the best foundation for content creation systems.

Top view of the ProArt B660-Creator D4 with detail highlighting its cooling design. Top view of the ProArt B660-Creator D4 with detail highlighting its cooling design.
  1. VRM heatsinks

    Two VRM heatsinks are placed above the MOSFETs and chokes to further increase surface area for heat dissipation.

  2. M.2 heatsinks

    Two M.2 heatsinks cover three M.2 slots to keep M.2 SSDs at the optimal operating temperature for consistent performance and reliability.

  3. Chipset heatsink

    A dedicated chipset heatsink draws heat away to help ensure that temperatures stay within an optimal range.

Perfect for Content Creation

ProArt exclusive software utilities deliver intuitive system monitoring, audio and networking enhancements that enable a smoother workflow.

  • ProArt Creator Hub
  • CreationFirst
  • Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

ASUS Control Center Express software offers advanced security management functions to protect the system and confidential data.

Learn more about ASUS Control Center Express >
  • ProArt B660-Creator D4 makes it easy to manage USB ports.
    USB port management

    Enable or disable USB ports or set them to Read Only to prevent data leaks.

  • ProArt B660-Creator D4 can create a software blacklist.
    Software blacklist

    For added security, a software blacklist is available to help identify high-risk applications.

  • ProArt B660-Creator D4 can prevent unauthorized changes to system configuration.
    Registry editor enabled/disabled

    Remotely disable the Registry Editor on client devices to prevent unauthorized changes to system configurations.

Trusted Stability

ProArt B660-Creator D4 is engineered and rigorously tested to offer superior quality, stability and compatibility ― all to ensure that it empowers creativity for years to come.

24/7
Reliability

  • 168-hour

    Durability Test

  • 45°C

    Ambient Temperature

  • 80%

    Relative Humidity

Extensive Compatibility Validation

  • 520+

    DDR4 compatibility

  • 1000+

    Compatible devices

  • 800+

    Validation hours

Free 3-Month Subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud

Get a complementary membership with the purchase of select ASUS products*. (Up to a US$238.47 value)

Details about the benefits of a free 3-month subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud.
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