ASUS ROG STRIX B550-E GAMING MOTHERBOARD

ASUS ROG STRIX B550-E GAMING MOTHERBOARD  IS the ROG spirit with eye-catching aesthetics, including the next-generation distorted ROG eye logo and 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.

Features

• AM4 socket: Ready for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors
• Best gaming connectivity: PCIe® 4.0-ready, dual M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® plus HDMI™ 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.2 output
• Smooth networking: Onboard WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
• Robust power solution: Teamed power stages with ProCool power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors
• Renowned software: Intuitive dashboards for UEFI BIOS and ASUS AI Networking make it easy to configure gaming builds
• DIY-friendly design: Includes pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack™, Q-Code and FlexKey
• Unmatched personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including Aura RGB header and addressable Gen 2 RGB header
• Industry-leading Gaming Audio: Audio USB Type-C®, AI Noise cancellation, SupremeFX S1220A codec, DTS® Sound Unbound™ and Sonic Studio III for immersive audio

Specifications

CPU AMD AM4 Socket 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors

Chipset

AMD B550

Memory 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4400(O.C)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200/3000/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

OptiMem II

ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.

Graphic

Integrated Graphics Processor

1 x DisplayPort 1.2

1 x HDMI 2.1(4K@60HZ)

*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

Multi-GPU Support

Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology

Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors

2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)

AMD B550 Chipset

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) *

2 x PCIe 3.0 x1

Storage

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors :

1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

AMD B550 Chipset :

1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*

6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)

Support Raid 0, 1, 10

LAN

Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

ASUS LANGuard

Wireless Data Network

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200

2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO

Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz

Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160

Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.1*

*BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later.

Audio

ROG SupremeFX 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A

- Dual OP Amplifiers

- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs

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

- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input

- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *

Audio Feature :

- SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology

- Rear audio USB Type-C® port

- Audio Shielding

- Premium Japanese audio capacitors

- Audio Cover

USB Ports

Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(2 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C®)

4 x USB 2.0 port(s)(4 x Type-A)

1 x USB 2.0 port(s)(1 x audio USB Type-C® )

Front USB Port ( Total 7 )

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)

4 x USB 2.0 port(s)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)

Software Features

ROG Exclusive Software

- RAMCache III

- ROG CPU-Z

- GameFirst VI

- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer

- Sonic Radar III

- DTS® Sound Unbound

- Overwolf

- Anti-virus software

ASUS Exclusive Software Features

Armoury Crate

- Aura Creator

- Aura Sync

Ai noise cancelling microphone

AI Suite 3:

- 5-way Optimization

TPU

EPU

DIGI+ VRM

Fan Xpert 4

Turbo APP

- EZ update

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

ASUS EZ DIY

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

FlexKey

ASUS Special Features

Aura Sync

- Standard RGB header(s)

- Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)

ASUS Q-Design

- ASUS Q-CODE

- ASUS Q-DIMM

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

- ASUS Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

- Aluminum M.2 heatsink

ASUS EZ DIY

-BIOS Flashback™ button

-BIOS FlashBack™ LED

-Clear CMOS header

-Procool

-Pre-mounted I/O shield

- SafeSlot

Rear audio USB Type-C® connector

Back I/O Ports

1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI

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

5 x USB 2.0 (1 for audio USB Type-C®)

5 x Audio jack(s)

1 x BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s)

ASUS Wi-Fi module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v5.0)

Internal I/O Ports

1 x CPU Fan connector(s)

1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)

3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)

1 x AIO_PUMP connector

1 x AAFP connector

2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s)

2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 connector support additional 1 USB ports(20-pin, Type-C)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)

2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)

1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

1 x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)

6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

1 x Thunderbolt header(s)

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x System panel(s)

1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)

1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

1 x Q-Code

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXEOperating System

Operating System

Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Warranty

3 Years

Note

*Share bandwidth with PCIe3.0 x1_1, PCIe3.0 x1_2

** When the M.2_2 Socket 3 is populated , SATA6G_5/6 ports will be disabled.

'* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1-Channel audio.