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&174; 4.0. With robust power delivery & effective cooling, ROG Strix B550 Gaming is well-equipped to handle Zen 3 architecture AMD Ryzen&132;&162; CPUs. Boasting futuristic aesthetics & intuitive ROG software, ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II gives you a head start on your dream build. ADVANCE YOUR GAMING IMMERSION ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II is PCIe&174; 4.0-ready & provides the latest connectivity options for supersmooth networking & blisteringly fast file transfers. Audio enhancements give you a massive advantage, allowing you to pick up on the subtlest of cues for a completely immersive gaming experience. PCIE 4.0-READY ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II features two M.2 slots, one of which supports the PCIe 4.0 standard to provide maximum storage flexibility & the lightning-fast data speeds. Both M.2 slots support up to the type 22110 socket & NVM Express&174; RAID for a performance boost. Wi Fi 6E Onboard Wi Fi 6E technology takes advantage of the newly available radio spectrum in the 6 GHz b&. It delivers ultrafast wireless networking speeds & enhanced capacity as well as better performance in dense wireless environments. * Wi Fi 6E availability & features are dependent on regulatory limitations & co-existence with 5 GHz Wi Fi. Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet Onboard 2.5 Gb Ethernet gives your wired connection a boost, with speeds that are 2.5 times faster than standard Ethernet connections for speedy file transfers, lag-free gaming, & high-res video streaming. SUPREMEFX Built-in ROG Supreme FX audio technology ensures pristine audio for ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II. Along with ensuring a flat frequency response for a neutral, detailed sound signature, it offers two front-panel outputs driven by op amps that deliver high-quality audio to gaming headsets. ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCE ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II provides robust power delivery to fuel Ryzen&153;s cores, comprehensive cooling, & support for faster memory " so it has everything you need to load up your build with high-performance components for playing in the big leagues. COOLER BY DESIGN ROG Strix B550 series features the most comprehensive cooling options ever, configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS. ASUS Opti Mem II To provide AMD's latest CPUs unfettered access to memory bandwidth, motherboard trace routing has been reimagined with the ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II. Integrated Opti Mem II technology carefully maps memory signal pathways across PCB layers to reduce vias, & it also adds shielding zones that significantly reduce crosstalk. To further enhance overclocking headroom for fully stacked memory configurations, a highly customized Daisy Chain layout delivers time-aligned signaling. PLAY YOUR OWN STYLE The cyberpunk-inspired aesthetics of ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II are accentuated by the bold slashes & cybertext. By pairing your rig with other products from the diverse ROG ecosystem, you can create a fully customized gaming setup that reflects your personal style. UNDENIABLY ROG STRIX ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II embodies the ROG spirit with eye-catching aesthetics, including the next-generation distorted ROG eye logo & recessed cybertext patterning etched on the I/O shroud. These new designs move ROG Strix boldly into the future, while clearly reflecting the series' gaming roots. OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION ROG Strix motherboards deliver sterling performance & superior aesthetics to outshine the competition. They also feature built-in ASUS Aura technology that enables full RGB lighting control & a variety of presets for embedded RGB LEDs as well as lighting strips connected to onboard RGB headers. In addition, all lighting can be easily synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware. PRE-MOUNTED I/O SHIELD Patented I/O shield is finished in sleek matte black & comes pre-mounted to make it easy to install on the motherboard. Four onboard LEDs indicate power status, & any problem with the CPU, memory, graphics card or boot device for quick diagnosis. CERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY ROG Strix motherboards undergo an extensive certification program to ensure the very best compatibility with the widest range of components & devices. For a smooth build process, refer to our list of guaranteed-compatible components. To help with memory upgrades, the list also
Includes:: a dedicated Qualified Vendor List (QVL). THE ROG STRIX ECOSYSTEM AWAITS Level up your game with ROG Strix. Enjoy complementary aesthetics, control & compatibility across AIO coolers, cases, peripherals, & much more. ROG offers more choices than any other br&. ROG GIVES YOU MORE ROG-exclusive software utilities deliver intuitive audio tuning & gaming enhancements that allow you to configure your gaming build the way you want. UEFI BIOS The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) provides everything you need to configure, tweak, & tune your rig. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC DIY, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans. AI NETWORKING The proprietary ROG Game First VI utility is designed to help all users " beginners, experts, & everyone in between " optimize network settings to ensure smooth online gameplay. New to this generation, Game First VI features AI-enhanced identification & boost technology to ensure faster & smarter network optimization. AIDA64 EXTREME ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wi Fi II
Includes:: a 60-day AIDA64 Extreme subscription. This industry-leading system information tool provides detailed information about installed hardware & software, & it also provides benchmarks for measuring performance of the entire system or individual components. AIDA64 Extreme
Includes:: a monitoring & diagnostics feature to detect & prevent hardware issues. All vital system sensors can be tracked in real time, allowing voltage readings, fan speeds, & temperature information to be displayed on the desktop or sent to dedicated displays or to the OLED panels of ROG AIO liquid coolers*. * Support available for ROG Ryujin II & later models. ARMOURY CRATE Armoury Crate is a new software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported gaming products, making it easy to tune the look & feel of your system. From a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate lets you easily customize RGB lighting & effects for compatible devices & synchronize them with Aura Sync to create a unified lighting scheme across your system. You can also use Armoury Crate to download the user manual, drivers & software. In addition, Armoury Crate features a dedicated product registration page as well as a news feed to help you stay in touch with the gaming community. * Windows 10 required for full Aura Sync functionality within Armoury Crate. For Windows 8 & earlier versions, standalone Aura Sync software is available for free download from the product support site. RAMCACHE III RAMCache III software turns milliseconds into microseconds to boost game-load times. Fully compatible with the latest NVM Express&174; storage options, its uniquely intelligent technology effectively caches an entire storage device so that favorite games & apps launch at breakneck speeds.\n\n\n\n Internal I/ONumber of M.2 (M) slots 2 Thunderbolt headers 1USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors 112V power connector Yes Supported storage drive interfaces M.2, SATA IIIUSB 2.0 connectors 2USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors 1 Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)1 Number of SATA III connectors 6 Number of EATX power connectors 1 Number of chassis fan connectors 3EPS power connector (8-pin) Yes CPU fan connector Yes RGB LED pin header Yes Technical details Motherboard chipset family AMDMotherboard chipset AMD B550 Parallel processing technology support Not supported HDMI version 2.1 Cooling type Active Motherboard form factor ATXComponent for PCAudio Audio output channels 7.1 channels Performance Number of HDDs supported 6 Supported storage drive types HDD & SSDWindows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x 64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x 64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x 64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Io T Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x 64, Windows 10 x 64 Motherboard chipset family AMDMotherboard chipset AMD B550RAID levels 0, 1, 10 Cooling type Active Audio output channels 7.1 channels Motherboard form factor ATXComponent for PCProcessor Processor manufacturer AMDCompatible processor series AMD Ryzen 3 3rd Gen, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 5, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 9 Maximum number of SMP processors 1 Processor socket Socket AM4 Memory Number of memory slots 4 Memory slots type DIMMSupported memory types DDR4-SDRAMSupported memory clock speeds 2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 3000, 3200, 3466, 3600, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4400, 4600 MHz Maximum internal memory 128 GBStorage controllers Number of HDDs supported 6 Supported storage drive types HDD & SSDSupported storage drive interfaces M.2, SATA IIIRAID levels 0, 1, 10 Graphics Parallel processing technology support Not supported Rear panel I/O ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 4USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 1USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 1 Display Port version 1.2USB 2.0 ports quantity 2S/PDIF out port Yes Microphone in Yes Headphone outputs 1HDMI version 2.1HDMI ports quantity 1 Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1 Display Ports quantity 1 Network Ethernet LANYes Wi-Fi Yes Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wake-on-LAN ready Yes LAN controller Intel I225-VEthernet interface type 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Bluetooth Yes Bluetooth version 5.2 Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Features Power source type ATXWindows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x 64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x 64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x 64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Io T Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x 64, Windows 10 x 64 Motherboard chipset family AMDMotherboard chipset AMD B550 Cooling type Active Audio output channels 7.1 channels Motherboard form factor ATXComponent for PCExpansion slots Number of M.2 (M) slots 2PCI Express x 1 (Gen 3.x) slots 3PCI Express x 16 (Gen 3.x) slots 1PCI Express x 16 (Gen 4.x) slots 1BIOSBIOS type UEFI AMIBIOS memory size 256 Mbit Power Power source type ATXSoftware Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x 64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x 64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x 64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Io T Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x 64, Windows 10 x 64 Drivers included Yes Weight & dimensions Width 305 mm Depth 244 mm Packaging content Drivers included Yes Cables included SATA\n\n\n\n