Asus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS WIFI II

AMD B550 (Ryzen AM4) micro ATX gaming motherboard with PCIe 4.0, dual M.2, 10 DrMOS power stages, Wi-Fi 6, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, SATA 6 Gbps, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C®, BIOS FlashBack™, and Aura Sync RGB lighting support

• AMD AM4 socket: Ready for Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
• Enhanced power solution: 8+2 DrMOS power stages, ProCool connector, military-grade TUF components, and DIGI+ VRM for maximum durability
• Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsinks, PCH fanless heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 2+ utility
• Ultrafast connectivity: PCIe 4.0 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C ® support
• Made for online gaming: Wi-Fi 6, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, and TUF LANGuard
• Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation: Reduces background noise from the microphone and audio output for crystal-clear communication in games or video conferences

CPU

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

Chipset

B550

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, 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*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

* ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.

* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types.

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort**

1 x HDMI ® port***

* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.2.

*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.

Expansion Slots

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors

1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)*

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)*

AMD B550 Chipset

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)**

1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot**

* Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.

** PCIEX16_2 will run x2 mode when PCIEX1 slot is used.

Storage

Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)

AMD B550 Chipset

M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Support RAID 0, 1, 10

Ethernet

TUF LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth

2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) + BT5.2

USB

Rear USB:Total 8 ports

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C ® )

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio

ALC897

Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC

- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback

Audio Features

- Audio Shielding

- Rear optical S/PDIF out port

- Premium audio capacitors

- Dedicated audio PCB layers

- Audio cover

Back Panel I/O Ports

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C ® )

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A, one port can be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack™)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI ® port

1 x Wi-Fi Module

1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port

5 x Audio jacks

1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button

1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and Cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header

1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header

2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

2 x M.2 slots (Key M)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

1 x Addressable Gen 2 header

2 x AURA RGB headers

1 x Clear CMOS header

1 x COM Port header

1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

1 x Speaker header

1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)

1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header

Special Features

ASUS TUF PROTECTION

- DIGI+ VRM (Digital power design with DrMOS)

- Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection

- ESD Guards

- TUF LANGuard

- Overvoltage Protection

- SafeSlot

- Stainless-Steel Back I/O

ASUS Q-Design

- Q-DIMM

- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

- Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

- M.2 heatsink

- VRM heatsink design

ASUS EZ DIY

- BIOS FlashBack™ button

- BIOS FlashBack™ LED

- ProCool

AURA Sync

- AURA RGB headers

- Addressable Gen 2 header

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software

Armoury Crate

- Aura Creator

- Aura Sync

- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

AI Suite 3

- Performance And Power Saving Utility

TurboV EVO

EPU

DIGI+ VRM

Fan Xpert 2+

- EZ update

TUF GAMING CPU-Z

AI Charger

DAEMON Tools

DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets

Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version)

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

ASUS EZ DIY

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories

Cables

2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

Miscellaneous

1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas

1 x I/O Shield

1 x M.2 Rubber package

1 x M.2 SSD screw package

1 x TUF Gaming sticker

Installation Media

1 x Support DVD

Documentation

1 x TUF Certification card

1 x User guide

Operating System

Windows 10 64bit

Windows ® 11 ready

Windows ® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

microATX
24.4cm x 24.4cm