GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6

GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6

In the world of gaming that knows no compromises, where every fraction of a second and every connection has a critical impact, the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 motherboard is the perfect choice for anyone striving for excellence. It is not just a motherboard; it is the battlefield from which victory is born, designed with the highest standards of quality and performance to provide you with the speed and power you need to dominate games and compete fiercely.

Features of the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 Motherboard

Detailed description and features:

The GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 motherboard represents an excellent choice for users looking to build a powerful and dedicated gaming rig, as it offers a range of advanced features thanks to the B550 chipset.

1. Effective performance for professional work and games:

• AMD Processor Support: The motherboard supports AMD Ryzen™ processors from the fifth generation (5000 Series) and the third generation (3000 Series), giving you multiple and powerful options to build your system.
• High-speed memory support: It features 4 DIMM slots that support DDR4 memory with a capacity of up to 128GB, with speeds of up to 4733MHz (OC), ensuring exceptional performance and system responsiveness in gaming and applications.
• PCIe 4.0 Interface: Features support for PCIe 4.0 on the graphics card slot and the main M.2 slot, providing you with double the data transfer speeds compared to the previous generation and making it ready for the latest graphics cards and storage drives.

2. Advanced Connectivity and Storage Solutions:

• High-speed wireless connectivity: The board comes equipped with an integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.2 module, ensuring you have a fast and reliable wireless connection, with higher speeds and better responsiveness in gaming.
• Super wired network: Equipped with a Realtek 2.5 GbE LAN port to ensure a wired internet connection that is 2.5 times faster than traditional 1 Gigabit/second ports, giving you an advantage in multiplayer gaming.
• Multiple storage options: The motherboard offers two M.2 slots, one supporting PCIe 4.0 x4 speeds and the other supporting PCIe 3.0 x2, in addition to 4 SATA 6Gb/s ports, providing you with tremendous flexibility in building your storage system.

3. Durable design and custom features for gaming:

• Digital Power System: It features a digital VRM power system with 5+3 phases and low-resistance MOSFETs, ensuring high efficiency in power delivery and optimal stability for the processor even under load.
• Smart Cooling System: The Smart Fan 6 technology supports precise control of the cooling fans, ensuring an optimal temperature for the device with minimal noise.
• RGB Lighting: Thanks to RGB FUSION 2.0 technology, you can customize the lighting of the motherboard and compatible accessories to create a unique gaming atmosphere that reflects your personality.
• Comprehensive ports: It offers a variety of rear ports, including HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort, and USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, making it compatible with a wide range of displays.

In conclusion, the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 motherboard is the perfect choice for every serious gamer. It brilliantly combines powerful performance thanks to PCIe 4.0 support and fast DDR4 memory, flexibility in storage options, along with a robust design that ensures unparalleled stability, and ultra-fast wireless connectivity that gives you greater freedom, making it the solid foundation for your next adventure in the world of computing and gaming.

Specifications of the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 Motherboard

CPU

AMD Socket AM4, support for:

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series Processors/

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors/

AMD Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series Processors/

AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series Processors/

AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Processors

(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)

Chipset

AMD B550

Memory

4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity)of system memory

Support for DDR4 3200/2933/2667/2400/2133 MT/s 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

(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" on GIGABYTE's website for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support:

- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 5120x2880@60 Hz

* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.

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

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

** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

Maximum shared memory of 16 GB

Audio

Realtek® ALC1220 CODEC

* The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.

High Definition Audio

2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.

LAN

Realtek® GbE LAN chip (1 Gbps/100 Gbps/10 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

Realtek® Wi-Fi 6 RTL8851BE

- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz carrier frequency bands

- BLUETOOTH 5.3

- Support for 11ax 80MHz wireless standard

(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)

Expansion Slots

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

- AMD Ryzen™ 5000/3000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode

- AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G/4000 G/3000 G Series Processors support PCIe 3.0x16 mode

* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

Chipset:

- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4), supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4

- 1 x PCI Express x1 slot (PCIEX1), supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1

Storage Interface

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

- AMD Ryzen™ 5000/3000 Series Processors support SATA and PCIe 4.0x4/x2 SSDs

- AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G/4000 G/3000 G Series 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 2280 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x2 SSDs

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices

RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

CPU:

- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel

Chipset:

- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header

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

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

1 x CPU fan header

2 x system fan headers

2 x addressable LED strip headers

2 x RGB LED strip headers

1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header

2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

1 x front panel header

1 x front panel audio header

1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header

1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)

1 x serial port header

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

1 x Q-Flash Plus button

Back Panel Connectors

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

1 x HDMI port (Note)

1 x DisplayPort (Note)

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

1 x RJ-45 port

2 x antenna connectors

3 x audio jacks

(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.

I/O Controller

iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

Voltage detection

Temperature detection

Fan speed detection

Overheating warning

Fan fail warning

Fan speed control

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

BIOS

1 x 128 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

- RGB Fusion

- Smart Backup

- System Information Viewer

Support for Q-Flash Plus

Support for Q-Flash

Bundled Software

Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)

LAN bandwidth management software

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit

Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm