Gigabyte B550 AORUS PRO AC Gaming Motherboard

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    • Supports 3rd Gen AMD Ryzenâ„¢ Processors
    • Dual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
    • True 12+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 50A DrMOS
    • Advanced Thermal Design with Fins-Array Heatsink and Direct Touch Heatpipe
    • Ultra Durableâ„¢ PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 Slot
    • Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards
    • Onboard Intel® Dual Band 802.11ac & BT 4.2 Wireless with AORUS Antenna
    • AMP-UP Audio with ALC1220-VB and WIMA Capacitors for Rear 120dB SNR
    • Blazing Fast 2.5GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management
    • USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-Câ„¢ & HDMI Support
    • RGB FUSION 2.0 Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips
    • Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors , Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
    • Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card
    • Pre-installed IO Shield for Easy and Quick Installation

    Gigabyte B550 AORUS PRO AC Gaming Motherboard

    AMD B550 AORUS Motherboard with True 12+2 Phases Digital VRM, Fins-Array Heatsink, Direct-Touch Heatpipe, Dual PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards, Intel® 802.11ac Wireless, 2.5GbE LAN, RGB FUSION 2.0, Q-Flash Plus

    ULTIMATE POWER DESIGN

    To fully support the latest 3rd Gen AMD Ryzenâ„¢ processors, B550 motherboards equip with the ultimate power solution which is true direct, digital and multiple phases. After countless experiments and testing, GIGABYTE presents the unbeatable B550 motherboards for enthusiast. No Compromise and never stop to achieve higher.

    True 12+2 Phases Digital Power Design

    B550 AORUS PRO AC motherboard uses an True 12+2 phases digital power design which includes PWM controller, doublers and DrMOS. These 100% digital controller offer incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components, allowing enthusiasts to get the absolute maximum performance from 3rd Gen AMD Ryzenâ„¢ processors.

    • Digital PWM Controller delivers appropriate voltage to the CPU.
    • True 12+2 Phases DrMOS with PWM Doublers design to deliver stable power to the CPU. With capability to handle up to 700 Amps current in a total.
    • All-solid capacitors to improve Transient response and minimize oscillation.
    • 24pin+8pin Solid Pin CPU Power Connectors

    UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE

    GIGABYTE realize that customer won't stop chasing a better computing performance. We take care of it and implement on products. Protective and optimized memory trace enhance the performance. Faster read and write are needed to save time and improve efficiency. We offer plenty of M.2 storage with thermal guards to ensure unthrottled read and write. In advance, adopting PCIe 4.0 ready components get the B550 motherboards easier to upgrade.

    ADVANCED THERMAL SOLUTION

    Unthrottled performance is guaranteed by the advanced thermal solution which including Fins-Array Heatsink, Direct Touch Heatpipe and Thermal Guards. B550 AORUS motherboards are cool on MOSFETs and M.2 SSDs even on full loading. It provides lower temperatures for enthusiasts, overclockers and professional gamers.

    AORUS M.2 Thermal Guard 
    GIGABYTE Ultra-Efficient M.2 Thermal Guard

    With durability in mind, GIGABYTE provides a thermal solution for M.2 SSD devices. The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.

    Smart Fan 5

    With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM and Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.

    NEXT GENERATION CONNECTIVITY

    A high-end product needs to be future-proof so your system stays up-to-date with the latest technology. B550 AORUS motherboards provide all next generation network and storage to keep you up to speed.

    HI-FI AUDIO SYSTEM

    For enthusiasts, sound quality is just as essential to the gaming experience. B550 AORUS motherboards are equipped with high quality audio components such as Hi-Fi grade WIMA FKP2 capacitors and Nichicon Fine Gold capacitors to provide a superb audio experience. The exclusive AORUS AMP-UP Audio technology makes for the ideal onboard sound solution for the most demanding audiophiles.

    DEFINITIVE AESTHETICS

    B550 motherboards feature RGB FUSION 2.0 and offer the option to control onboard, external light strips, and/or AORUS devices with RGB/ Addressable RGB LEDs to make your PC unique and stylish.

    ULTRA DURABLE

    GIGABYTE is reputable for its product durability and high standard of manufactured process. Needless to say, we use the best, high quality components on B550 AORUS motherboards and reinforce each part of components to be solid and durable.

    GIGABYTE BIOS & APP CENTER

    Good software goes hand in hand with perfect hardware. B550 motherboards bundled several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard.

    SPECIFICATION 
    CPU

    AMD Socket AM4, support for: 3rd Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ processors/ New Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ with Radeonâ„¢ Graphics processors

    (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)

    Chipset

    AMD B550

    Memory

    • 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
    • 3rd Gen AMD Ryzenâ„¢ Processors: Support for DDR4 5200(O.C.) / 5000(O.C.) / 4866(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) /3200/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules
    • New Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ with Radeonâ„¢ Graphics processors: Support for DDR4 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 5000(O.C.) / 4866(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) /3200/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules
    • Dual channel memory architecture
    • Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules
    • Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
    • Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

    (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)

    Onboard Graphics

    Integrated in the New Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ with Radeonâ„¢ Graphics processors:

    • 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

    * Support for HDMI 2.1 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.

    Maximum shared memory of 16 GB

    Audio

    • Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec
    * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
    • High Definition Audio
    • 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
    • Support for S/PDIF Out

    LAN

    • Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit)

    Wireless Communication module

    • Intel® Wi-Fi 3168
    • WIFI 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
    • BLUETOOTH 4.2
    • Support for 11ac wireless standard and up to 433 Mbps data rate
    * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.

    Expansion Slots

    • 1‎ x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:

    3rd Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode

    New Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ with Radeonâ„¢ Graphics processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 mode

    * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

    • 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4), integrated in the Chipset:

    Supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 mode

    * The M2B_SB connector shares bandwidth with the PCIEX4 slot. The PCIEX4 slot will become unavailable when an SSD is installed in the M2B_SB connectors.

    • 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX2), integrated in the Chipset:

    Supporting PCIe 3.0 x2 mode

    * The PCIEX2 slot shares bandwidth with the SATA3 4, 5 connectors. The PCIEX2 slot will become unavailable when a device is installed in the SATA3 4 or SATA3 5 connector.

    • 2 x PCI Express x1 slots

    Storage Interface

    • 1‎ x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:

    3rd Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ processors support SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs

    New Generation AMD Ryzenâ„¢ with Radeonâ„¢ Graphics processors support SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs

    • 1 x M.2 connector (M2B_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:

    Support PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs

    • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, integrated in the Chipset:

    Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10

    USB

    • CPU

    3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel

    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel

    • Chipset

    1 x USB Type-Câ„¢ port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support

    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel

    2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header

    2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

    • Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs

    8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)

    Internal I/O Connectors

    • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    • 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
    • 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
    • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
    • 1 x CPU fan header
    • 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
    • 4 x system fan headers
    • 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
    • 1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header
    • 2 x addressable LED strip headers
    • 2 x RGB LED strip headers
    • 1 x front panel header
    • 1 x front panel audio header
    • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
    • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
    • 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
    • 2 x temperature sensor headers
    • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
    • 1 x Thunderbolt header

    Back Panel Connectors

    • 1 x HDMI port
    • 2 x SMA antenna connectors (1T1R)
    • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
    • 1 x USB Type-Câ„¢ port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
    • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
    • 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
    • 1 x Q-Flash Plus button
    • 1 x RJ-45 port
    • 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
    • 5 x audio jacks

    I/O Controller

    • iTE® I/O Controller Chip

    H/W Monitoring

    • Voltage detection
    • Temperature detection
    • Fan speed detection
    • Water cooling flow rate detection
    • Overheating warning
    • Fan fail warning
    • Fan speed control

    * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

    BIOS

    • 1 x 256 Mbit flash
    • Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
    • PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

    Unique Features

    • Support for APP Center

    * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.

    @BIOS

    EasyTune

    Fast Boot

    Game Boost

    ON/OFF Charge

    RGB Fusion

    Smart Backup

    System Information Viewer

    • Support for Q-Flash Plus
    • Support for Q-Flash
    • Support for Xpress Install

    Bundled Software

    • Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
    • XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license)
    • Realtek® 8125 Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility

    Operating System

    • Support for Windows 10 64-bit

    Form Factor

    • ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm