Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 AMD AM4 Socket B550 Wi-Fi 6 ATX Desktop Motherboard

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Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 AMD AM4 Socket B550 Wi-Fi 6 ATX Desktop Motherboard

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- ATX Form Factor
- AMD B550 Chipset
- Socket AM4
- 4x DDR4 DIMM Slots, Supports Up to 128GB
- 1x PCI-E 4.0 x16, 2x PCI-E 3.0 x16, 1x PCI-E 3.0 x1 Slots
- 4x SATA 6Gb/s Ports, 2x M.2 Slot
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 3x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
- 2x USB 2.0/1.1 Type-A, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 Wireless Module
- Realtek 2.5GbE LAN Chip
- Realtek ALC1200 Surround HD Audio Codec
- True 12+2 Phases Digital Power Design
- 3 Year Warranty

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SPECIFICATIONS
Brand	Gigabyte
Series	AORUS
Model	B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 (rev. 1.0)
CPU	AMD Socket AM4, support for: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ 3rd Gen Ryzen and 3rd Gen Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors
CPU	(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
Chipset	AMD B550
Memory	4x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
	AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors:
	Support for DDR4 4266(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
	3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors:
	Support for DDR4 4400(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) /3200/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules
	3rd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics processors:
	Support for DDR4 4733(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) /3200/2933/2667/2400/2133 MHz memory modules
	Dual channel memory architecture
	Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules
	Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
	Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
	(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics	Integrated in the 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics processors:
	1x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 5120x2880@60 Hz
	*Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.
	1x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
	*Support for HDMI 2.1 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR.
	Maximum shared memory of 16 GB
Audio	Realtek ALC1200 codec
	High Definition Audio
	2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
	Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN	Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit)
Wireless Communication module	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
	WIFI a, b, g, n, ac with wave 2 features, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
	BLUETOOTH 5
	Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
	*Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
Expansion Slots	1x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:
	- 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode
	- 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 mode
	*For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
	1x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX2), integrated in the Chipset:
	- Supporting PCIe 3.0 x2 mode
	1x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX1_2), integrated in the Chipset:
	- Supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode
	1x PCI Express x1 slot (PCIEX1_1), integrated in the Chipset:
	- Supporting PCIe 3.0 x1 mode
Storage Interface	1x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SSDs:
	- 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen processors support SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
	- New Generation AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics processors support SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSDs
	1x 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 SSDs
	4x SATA 6Gb/s connectors, integrated in the Chipset:
	- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10
USB	CPU:
	2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
	2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
	Chipset:
	1x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header
	1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port on the back panel
	2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
	2x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel
	Chipset USB 2.0 Hub:
	4x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers
Internal I/O Connectors	1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
	1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
	2x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
	4x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
	1x CPU fan header
	1x water cooling CPU fan header
	3x system fan headers
	1x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header
	2x addressable LED strip headers
	2x RGB LED strip headers
	1x front panel header
	1x front panel audio header
	1x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
	1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
	2x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
	1x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
	1x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors	1x DisplayPort
	1x HDMI port
	2x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
	2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
	3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
	2x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
	1x Q-Flash Plus button
	1x RJ-45 port
	1x optical S/PDIF Out connector
	5x audio jacks
I/O Controller	iTE I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring	Voltage detection
	Temperature detection
	Fan speed detection
	Water cooling flow rate detection
	Overheating warning
	Fan fail warning
	Fan speed control
	*Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the fan you install.
BIOS	1x 256 Mbit flash
	Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
	PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features	Support for APP Center
	* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
	@BIOS
	EasyTune
	Fast Boot
	Game Boost
	ON/OFF Charge
	RGB Fusion
	Smart Backup
	System Information Viewer
	Support for Q-Flash Plus
	Support for Q-Flash
	Support for Xpress Install
Operating System	Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor	ATX Form Factor
Form Factor	30.5cm x 24.4cm
Remark	Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
Remark	Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
Warranty Information
Warranty	3 Year Warranty

Manufacturer's Site	Visit the manufacturer's website
Product Link	Visit the manufacturer's page for this product

Additional Information Reviews (4)

Perfect! - Daniel, 25 March 2025

Everything about this motherboard looks and feels premium.
The sound quality, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi quality are really good.
It had a built in IO shield, an adaptor for to make plugging in the front panel connectors easier, and the boot time is insane!
The only thing they could have added is a usb c port on the back, but there's support for front panel usb c.

This motherboard blows any other B550 motherboard away.
Excellent motherboard - Greg, 5 August 2024

I have been using this board for approximately two years now, and it has performed exceptionally. Recent BIOS updates have improved the UI and functionality compared to before as well. It is capable of stable overclocking with a 5900X, and memory runs well at XMP profile to the maximum memory speed (3600mhz). The IO options are great and if you have a Gen4 SSD the performance is fantastic.
Excellent, But... - Henrie, 30 July 2021

This motherboard offers great build quality, upgradeabillity (PCI-E 4.0), and is a great buy talking bang for your buck. The wifi adapter that is included (Wondered a bit on that one) Is excellent quality, and offers great performance.

The BUT however would be some minor things they (Aorus) should've thought a bit more. The first small issue i had with this motherboard was a lack of spare screws like ROG strix offer with their motherboards (mounting screws, peripheral screws, etc.). The second is the quality of the Aorus software. (This is a bit of a rant for the more "nice to haves") The RGB settings are a bit bland compared to Razer, Corsair, or Asus' ROG lineup... Again.

The lack of some minor things, at the end of the day, is somewhat disappointing, but for its price this motherboard is great for someone looking for a cheaper motherboard which still has most of the benefits of more expensive motherboards. I just found that saving on your motherboard allows you to dedicate a bit more towards other components.

So my final thoughts on this motherboard would be:
Excellent choice for your average consumer that isn't too concerned with RGB or software that motherboards include
But If you can afford to spend R1000 more on a mobo, go for something else (considering RGB and mobo software) Asus' ROG is the next best if thats your main concern.
Great Motherboard - Ashlen, 14 January 2021

Definitely a good all round Mobo.
First time building a PC, the Wootware team definitely has shown a lot of support through this process.
One issue I had was that I had asked for the BIOS to be updated such that I could use the CPU, found that it was not updated and had to do the update myself. Other than this awesome support from Woot.