Asus TUF Gaming B550M-Plus Wi-Fi Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard

TUF Gaming B550M-Plus (Wi-Fi) distills essential elements of the latest AMD platform and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive set of cooling options, this motherboard delivers rock-solid performance with unwavering gaming stability. When you build with a TUF Gaming motherboard, you also benefit from the TUF Gaming Alliance — an ASUS collaboration with trusted industry partners that ensures easier building, best compatibility, and complementary aesthetics from components to case. With upgraded power delivery and comprehensive cooling options to fuel the latest AMD Ryzen CPUs, plus support for faster memory and storage, TUF Gaming B550M-Plus (Wi-Fi) is the perfect foundation for your next high-core-count battle rig. The onboard VRM of TUF Gaming B550M-Plus (Wi-Fi) utilizes 8 2 DrMOS power stages that combine high-side and low-side MOSFETs and driver into a single package, delivering the power and efficiency that 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors demand. TUF Gaming motherboards are designed to be easy to set up and configure just the way you want — even for first-time builders. The TUF Gaming Alliance ecosystem makes selecting compatible parts easy, while Armoury Crate software offers full control of system settings via a single dashboard. TUF Gaming motherboards give you everything you need to build your dream gaming rig without adding complexity. TUF Gaming Alliance is a collaboration between ASUS and trusted PC-component brands to ensure compatibility with a wide range of parts, such as PC cases, power supplies, CPU coolers, memory kits and more. With more partnerships and components being added regularly, the TUF Gaming Alliance will continue to grow even stronger. TUF Gaming B550M-Plus (Wi-Fi) provides a complete, high-performance gaming package with a long list of features to improve your experience, including ultrafast networking for smoother online gameplay, pristine audio with positional cues for FPS gaming, and onboard RGB lighting that syncs with attached accessories to help you create a personalized gaming atmosphere. The Intel WiFi 6 AX200 module is compatible with the 802.11ax standard and pushes theoretical peak bandwidth up to an incredible 2.4 Gbps. Perhaps more importantly for power users, it’s optimized for more efficient operation on crowded networks with a lot of competing traffic. Pair your motherboard with ASUS WiFi 6 routers to fully experience the networking potential of WiFi 6. 2.5G on-board Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch with an up to 2.5X bandwidth improvement. Using your existing LAN cable, you can take advantage this networking upgrade to experience smoother, lag-free gaming, immediately stream high-resolution videos and enjoy faster file transfers. Turbo LAN is a network-optimization software for customizable packet prioritization. With cFosSpeed traffic-shaping technology, it allows you to configure application priority via an intuitive interface, and reduces network lag.

Specification

Basic Information

Supported CPU

AMD Ryzen 5000/4000G Series & AMD Ryzen 3rd Generation Processors

Chipset

AMD B550

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Form Factor

mATX Form Factor: 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )

Audio

Realtek ALC S1200A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC

– Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback

Audio Feature :

– Exclusive DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets.

– Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

– Audio cover

– Audio Shielding

– Dedicated audio PCB layers

– Premium Japanese audio capacitors

Expansion Slots

PCI

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors

1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 mode)

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode)

AMD B550 Chipset

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)

1 x PCIe 3.0 x1

M.2 Socket

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors :

1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors :

1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support

AMD B550 Chipset :

1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110(PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support

Memory

Type

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Slots

4 x DIMM

Supported Memory

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors:

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.)/ 3333(O.C.)/ 3200/ 3000/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors:

4800(O.C.)/ 4600(O.C)/ 4466(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.)/ 3333(O.C.)/ 3200/ 3000/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory

Maximum Memory

128GB

Graphics

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort 1.2

1 x HDMI 2.1(4K@60HZ)

Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology

Connector & Ports

HDMI

1 x HDMI 2.1(4K@60HZ)

Display Port (s)

1 x DisplayPort 1.2

USB (s)

Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )

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

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 port(s)(2 x Type-A)

Front USB Port ( Total 6 )

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A)

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

LAN Port (s)

Realtek RTL8125B 2.5Gb Ethernet

TUF LANGuard

Supported Storage

Total supports 2 x M.2 slot(s) and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors :

1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics Processors :

1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support

AMD B550 Chipset :

1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110(PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support

4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),

Support Raid 0, 1, 10

Audio

Realtek ALC S1200A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC

– Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback

Audio Feature :

– Exclusive DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets.

– Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

– Audio cover

– Audio Shielding

– Dedicated audio PCB layers

– Premium Japanese audio capacitors

Internal I/O Ports

1 x CPU Fan connector(s)

1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)

2 x Chassis Fan connector(s)

2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers

1 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

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 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA mode & X4 PCIE mode)

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & X4 PCIE mode)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors

1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)

1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

1 x System panel connector

1 x COM port header

1 x Speaker connector

TPM (Trusted Platform Module )

1 x SPI TPM header

Warranty Information

Manufacturing Warranty

03 years warranty

Others

Special Features

ASUS Special Features:

ASUS TUF PROTECTION-

– ASUS DIGI VRM (Digital power design with Dr. MOS)

– ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection

– ASUS ESD Guards

– TUF LANGuard

– ASUS Overvoltage Protection

– ASUS SafeSlot

– ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O

ASUS Q-Design

– ASUS Q-DIMM

– ASUS Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], 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

– Procool

AURA Sync

– Standard RGB headers

– Addressable Gen 2 RGB header