B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2
AMD B550 ATX motherboard for Socket AM4 processors, with 4 DDR4 slots (up to 128 GB) and Wi-Fi 6E.
- Socket
- AM4
- Chipset
- AMD B550
- Form factor
- ATX
- Memory
- 4 x DDR4, up to 128 GB
- Wireless
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Download drivers, BIOS and manuals
- Warranty as per GIGABYTE terms. Claims are handled through our service team.
Overview
Highlights
- Supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ Ryzen 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen 4000 G-Series/ Ryzen 3000 and Ryzen 3000 G-Series Processors
- Dual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
- 12+2 Phases Digital Twin Power Design with 50A DrMOS
- Advanced Thermal Design with Enlarged Surface Heatsinks
- Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot
- Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Dual Thermal Guards
Platform
- Socket
- AM4
- Chipset
- AMD B550
- Form factor
- ATX 30.5 x 24.4 cm
- Memory
- DDR4
- 4 DIMM slots
- Up to 128 GB
- Up to 4733 MHz (OC)
- Processor support
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- AMD Ryzen 5000 series
- Ryzen 5000 G-series
- Ryzen 4000 G-series, Ryzen 3000 series and Ryzen 3000 G-series processors
- Expansion slots
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- 1 x PCIe x16 slot, up to PCIe 4.0 at x16
- 1 x PCIe x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 x2 mode
- 1 x PCIe x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode
- 1 x PCIe x1 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode
- Storage
- 2 x M.2
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
- LAN
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- Realtek 2.5GbE LAN
- Wireless
- Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE
- Display outputs
- 1 x HDMI, 1 x DisplayPort For processors with integrated graphics
- Power inputs
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- 24-pin ATX
- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V
At a glance
- Platform
- AMD
- Socket
- AM4
- Chipset
- B550
- Form factor
- ATX
- Memory
- DDR4
- Wireless
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Series
- AORUS
Specifications
Platform
- CPU
- AMD Socket AM4, support for: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ Ryzen 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen 4000 G-Series, Ryzen 3000 Series and Ryzen 3000 G-Series Processors
- Chipset
- AMD B550
- Memory
- 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memorySupport for DDR4 4733(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C) / 3400(O.C.) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modulesDual channel memory architectureSupport for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modulesSupport for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modulesSupport 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.)
Graphics and audio
- 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.Maximum shared memory of 16 GB
- Audio
- Realtek Audio CODECHigh Definition Audio2/4/5.1/7.1-channelSupport for S/PDIF Out
Networking
- LAN
- Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
- Wireless communication module
- Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CEWIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bandsBLUETOOTH 5.3Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
Expansion and storage
- Expansion slots
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:AMD Ryzen 5000/3000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 modeAMD Ryzen 5000 G/4000 G/3000 G Series Processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 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 (PCIEX2), supporting PCIe 3.0 x2 mode1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX1_2), supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode1 x PCI Express x1 slot (PCIEX1_1), supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode
- Storage interface
- 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/3000 Series Processors support SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs, AMD Ryzen 5000 G-Series/4000 G-Series/3000 G-Series Processors support SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs1 x M.2 connector (M2B_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:, Supporting SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, integrated in the Chipset:, Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10
Ports and connectors
- USB
- CPU:AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/3000 Series Processors support two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panelAMD Ryzen 5000 G-Series/4000 G-Series/3000 G-Series Processors support two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (red) on the back panel2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panelChipset:1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port on the back panel2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panelChipset+USB 2.0 Hub:4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers
- Internal I/O connectors
- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors1 x CPU fan header1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header3 x system fan headers1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header2 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers2 x RGB LED strip headers1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers1 x Clear CMOS jumper
- Back panel connectors
- 1 x DisplayPort*1 x HDMI port*2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A**/USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (red)*3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports1 x Q-Flash Plus button1 x RJ-45 port1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector5 x audio jacks** For AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/3000 Series Processors only.
- I/O controller
- iTE I/O Controller Chip
Firmware and software
- H/W monitoring
- Voltage detectionTemperature detectionFan speed detectionWater cooling flow rate detectionOverheating warningFan fail warningFan speed control* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the fan you install.
- BIOS
- 1 x 128 Mbit flashUse of licensed AMI UEFI BIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
- Unique features
- Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)Support for Q-FlashSupport for Q-Flash PlusSupport for Smart Backup
- Bundled software
- Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
- Operating system
- Support for Windows 11 64-bitSupport for Windows 10 64-bit
Board
- Form factor
- ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
Specifications are taken from the manufacturer's published information and may change. Confirm critical values with our sales desk before ordering.
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Official information
GIGABYTE product page for B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2Platform and pairing
Processor and memory
Supplied by brand rather than listed by model. Name the part you need in your enquiry.
Graphics cards
A spread of current cards, from top tier to entry level. Each card page lists its length and recommended power supply.
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Power supplies
Ratings from 400 W to 3000 W. This board's power inputs: 24-pin ATX and 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V. Size the supply to the recommended PSU of the graphics card you fit.
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ECO400 400 W non-modular power supply
- 400 W
- Non-modular
- 1 x 8-pin
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B700H 700 W power supply
- 700 W
- 80 PLUS Bronze
- Semi-modular
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RM1200x SHIFT 1200 W 80 PLUS Gold fully modular power supply
CP-9020254
- 1200 W
- 80 PLUS Gold
- Fully modular
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WS3000 3000 W 80 PLUS Platinum fully modular power supply
CP-9020312
- 3000 W
- 80 PLUS Platinum
- Fully modular
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CPU coolers for AM4
Coolers whose specifications list socket AM4.
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Cabinets for ATX boards
Cabinets whose specifications list ATX motherboard support.
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Parts to plan with this motherboard
- Processors 202 models
- Memory (RAM) 555 models
- Graphics cards 68 models
- Power supplies 229 models
- Cabinets 10 models
- CPU coolers 8 models
Check sockets, memory type, power connectors and dimensions against the specifications before ordering, or ask our sales desk to confirm a build.
Support
Warranty and repairs
Warranty is as per GIGABYTE’s terms for this model. For products bought from us, call our service team with the invoice number, the model and the product’s serial number.
From GIGABYTE
Practical notes
- Update the BIOS only from the official support page, following the brand’s instructions.
- Check the CPU support list for the BIOS version before buying a processor.
- Install chipset, LAN and audio drivers from the official support page.
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