General
Chipset A chipset is an electronic component in an integrated circuit known as a "Data Flow Management System" that manages the data flow between the processor, memory and peripherals.
AMD B550
Socket A CPU socket or CPU slot contains mechanical components providing mechanical and electrical connections between a processor and PCB. This allows for placing the CPU without soldering.
AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
BIOS Basic Input/Output System, also known as the System BIOS is firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs to perform hardware initialization during the booting process.
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Unique Features
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
ASUS Q-Design
ASUS Thermal Solution
AURA Sync
Memory
RAM Capacity The total memory that can be added to a computer depends on the address registers built into the CPU.
upto 128GB (32GB each)
DIMM Slots DIMM (dual in-line memory module) slots are the place on your motherboard where the RAM goes.
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RAM Frequency Supports RAM frequency is measured in MHz and usually immediately follows the DDR version in the RAM spec.
DDR4 4866(OC) / 4800(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3400(OC) / 3333(OC) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133, Un-buffered Memory*
Slots And Ports
Expansion Slots An expansion slot is a socket on the motherboard that is used to insert an expansion card, which provides additional features to a computer such as video, sound, graphics, ethernet or memory.
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
Internal I/O Connectors An I/O (Input/Output) port is a socket on a computer that a cable is plugged into. The port connects the CPU to a peripheral device via a hardware interface or to the network via a network interface.
1x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
2x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
1x 24-pin Main Power connector
1x 8-pin +12V Power connector
2x M.2 slots (Key M)
4x SATA 6Gb/s ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
1x Addressable Gen 2 header
2x AURA RGB headers
1x Clear CMOS header
1x COM Port header
1x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1x S/PDIF Out header
1x Speaker header
1x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1x 10-1 pin System Panel header
Back Panel Connectors The back or rear panel is the portion of the motherboard that allows you to connect external devices, such as your monitor, speakers, keyboard, mouse etc.
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A)
4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
1x D-Sub port
1x DVI-D port
1x HDMI port
1x Wi-Fi Module
1x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port
3x Audio jacks
1x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
Software
Operating System Supports An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.
Windows 11
Windows 10 64-bit
Bundled Software
ASUS Exclusive Software
UEFI BIOS
1 x HDMI port Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1
