Asus Strix B550-E Gaming

ROG Strix B550 Gaming series motherboards offer a feature-set usually found in the higher-end ROG Strix X570 Gaming series, including the latest PCIe® 4.0. With robust power delivery and effective cooling, ROG Strix B550 Gaming is well-equipped to handle 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ CPUs. Boasting futuristic aesthetics and intuitive ROG software, ROG Strix B550-E Gaming gives you a head start on your dream build. CPU AMD AM4 Socket 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list Chipset AMD B550 Memory 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4400(O.C)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200/3000/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture OptiMem II ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). Graphic 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 1 x HDMI 2.1(4K@60HZ) *Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Multi-GPU Support Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology Expansion Slots 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) AMD B550 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) * 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Storage Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors : 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) AMD B550 Chipset : 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)* 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) Support Raid 0, 1, 10 LAN Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard Wireless Data Network Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160 Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.1* *BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later. Audio ROG SupremeFX 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A - Dual OP Amplifiers - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs - Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input - Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback * Audio Feature : - SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology - Rear audio USB Type-C® port - Audio Shielding - Premium Japanese audio capacitors - Audio Cover USB Ports Rear USB Port ( Total 8 ) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(2 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 2.0 port(s)(4 x Type-A) 1 x USB 2.0 port(s)(1 x audio USB Type-C® ) Front USB Port ( Total 7 ) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) 4 x USB 2.0 port(s) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s) Software Features ROG Exclusive Software - RAMCache III - ROG CPU-Z - GameFirst VI - Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer - Sonic Radar III - DTS® Sound Unbound - Overwolf - Anti-virus software ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury Crate - Aura Creator - Aura Sync Ai noise cancelling microphone AI Suite 3: - 5-way Optimization TPU EPU DIGI+ VRM Fan Xpert 4 Turbo APP - EZ update WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode FlexKey ASUS Special Features Aura Sync - Standard RGB header(s) - Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s) ASUS Q-Design - ASUS Q-CODE - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS Q-LED (DRAM [yellow],CPU [red], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green) - ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - Aluminum M.2 heatsink ASUS EZ DIY -BIOS Flashback™ button -BIOS FlashBack™ LED -Clear CMOS header -Procool -Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeSlot Rear audio USB Type-C® connector Back I/O Ports 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (2 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®) 5 x USB 2.0 (1 for audio USB Type-C®) 5 x Audio jack(s) 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s) ASUS Wi-Fi module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v5.0) Internal I/O Ports 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x AAFP connector 2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s) 2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 connector support additional 1 USB ports(20-pin, Type-C) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s) 1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) 1 x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 1 x Thunderbolt header(s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x System panel(s) 1 x Thermal sensor connector(s) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) 1 x Q-Code Accessories User''s manual 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x ROG Strix stickers 1 x Cable ties pack(s) 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm) 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED 1 x ROG Thank you card 1 x Wi-Fi moving antenna 1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s) 1 x M.2 Rubber Package(s) 1 x ROG audio USB Type-C® cable 1 ROG key chain BIOS 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS Manageability WOL by PME, PXE Operating System Windows® 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) Note *Share bandwidth with PCIe3.0 x1_1, PCIe3.0 x1_2 ** When the M.2_2 Socket 3 is populated, SATA6G_5/6 ports will be disabled. ''* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1-Channel audio.