ASUS PRIME B550M-A WIFI II mATX Motherboard

ASUS PRIME B550M-A WIFI II mATX Motherboard

Brand ASUS | CL SKU 40199
$ 215 .50
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Prime

ASUS Prime series is expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series AMD Ryzen platform. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, Prime B550 series motherboards provide daily users and DIY PC builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features.


Tune It Your Way

Comprehensive controls form the foundation of the ASUS Prime series. The Prime B550 motherboard packs flexible tools to tune every aspect of your system, enabling you to tweak performance settings to perfectly match the way you work – maximizing your productivity.


Cool to the Core

Prime B550 series is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and an array of hybrid fan headers to ensure your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads.

UEFI BIOS

The renowned ASUS UEFI BIOS provides everything you need to configure, tweak and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for PC DIY beginners, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.


Advanced Tuning for Serious Tweakers

An intuitive Advanced mode offered via the UEFI lets you take complete control. A built-in search feature makes it easy to find options, and various Advanced functions let you intelligently make nuanced adjustments so you can dial in performance just the way you want.


VRM Heatsink and Thermal Pads

A VRM heatsink with underneath thermal pad improves heat transfer from the MOSFETs and chokes for better cooling performance.

Cooler by Design

Prime B550 series features comprehensive cooling controls that are configurable via Fan Xpert 2+ software or via the UEFI BIOS. Each header can dynamically reference three thermal sensors. Fan Xpert 2+ allows you to map the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to optimize cooling for GPU- and CPU-intensive tasks.


Build on a Solid Foundation

Prime B550 motherboard provides all the fundamentals to boost daily productivity, so your system will be ready for action with stable power, intuitive cooling and flexible transfer options.


PCIe 4.0 M.2 (up to 64 Gbps)

PCIe 4.0 M.2 Slot supports up to 22110 and provide NVMe SSD RAID support for an incredible performance boost. Create a RAID configuration with up to PCIe 4.0 storage device to enjoy the fastest data-transfer speeds on AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Processors.

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 6 module is compatible with the 802.11ax standard and pushes theoretical peak bandwidth up to an incredible 2.4 Gbps. Perhaps more importantly for power users, it's optimized for more efficient operation on crowded networks with a lot of competing traffic. Pair your motherboard with ASUS WiFi 6 routers to fully experience the networking potential of WiFi 6.


Little Things Make a Big Difference
Prime B550 series adds the nuanced details that improve every experience, from exclusive codecs that provide pristine audio quality to intuitive RGB lighting controls that let you customize your system to create a uniquely personal look.

Aura Sync
A well-tuned enthusiast system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for RGB LED strips connected to the onboard RGB headers. And it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable hardware.

Addressable Gen 2 Header

The addressable Gen 2 header is now capable of detecting the number of LEDs on second-gen addressable RGB devices, allowing the software to automatically tailor lighting effects to specific devices. The new header also offers backward-compatibility with existing Aura RGB gear.


SafeSlot Core

SafeSlot Core is the ASUS-exclusive PCIe slot. Featuring a fortified design that's anchored to the motherboard by a special hook, SafeSlot Core provides 1.6x stronger retention and 1.3x greater shearing resistance than standard expansion slots.

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UPC

195553309745

Category

Motherboards - AMD

Brand

ASUS

Part Number

PRIME B550M-A WIFI II

Warranty

3-Year Warranty

Processor

Socket

AM4

Memory

Memory Capacity

128 GB

Max. Memory Speed

4866 MHz

Max. Memory Slots

4

Type

DDR4

Storage

M.2 Support

2x M.2 Ports with PCIe 4.0/PCIe 3.0 or SATA modes

M.2 Slots

2

SATA Ports

4

Motherboard Features

Chipset

AMD B550

AMD Crossfire

No

NVIDIA SLI

No

Overclocking

Yes

Form Factor

M-ATX

Audio Codec

Realtek ALC897 Codec

Wireless Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Yes

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.2

WiFi Standards

Wi-Fi 6

Internal Connectors

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headers

1

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headers

0

USB 2.0 Headers

2

PCIe x16 Slots

1

PCIe x4 Slots

0

PCIe x1 Slots

2

External I/O

USB Ports - Type A

6

USB Ports - Type C

0

LAN

1 Gb/s

Optical S/PDIF

No

BIOS Flashback Button

No

Audio Output

2.1

Clear CMOS Button

No