Moderkort Gigabyte B550 Gaming X V2 AMD B550 Socket AM4 ATX

Socket AM4 motherboard with AMD B550 chipset supporting AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series, 3rd Gen Ryzen™ and 3rd Gen Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics processors. The board features 4 DIMM slots for dual-channel DDR4 (ECC/Non-ECC) up to 128GB, dual NVMe M.2 slots, 4 SATA III ports, Gigabit LAN, front USB Type-C™, HDMI and DVI-D outputs, UEFI AMI firmware and ATX form factor.

Advantages

The motherboard provides a 10+3 phases Digital Twin Power Design with low RDS(on) MOSFETs for stable power delivery to 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors. It includes dual ultra-fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 connectors, an Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0-ready x16 slot, high-quality audio capacitors with an audio noise guard, and Smart Fan 5 with multiple temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers. Additional features include front USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, HDMI 2.1 support, RGB FUSION 2.0 with addressable LED support, Q-Flash Plus for BIOS updates without CPU/memory/GPU installed, anti-sulfur resistor protection and solid pin 8‑pin ATX 12V power connector.

Key specifications

• CPU socket: AM4, supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series and 3rd Gen Ryzen™ (including with Radeon™ Graphics)
• Chipset: AMD B550
• Memory: 4 × DDR4 DIMM, Dual Channel, ECC/Non-ECC unbuffered, up to 128GB
• Expansion: 1 × PCIe 4.0-ready x16 slot
• Storage: 2 × M.2 (NVMe PCIe 4.0*/3.0 x4 & PCIe 3.0 x4), 4 × SATA III
• LAN: Realtek 8118 Gigabit LAN with bandwidth management
• Rear I/O: HDMI 2.1, DVI-D, USB ports (including USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C support via front header)
• Audio: High-end audio capacitors and audio noise guard
• BIOS/Firmware: UEFI AMI with Q-Flash Plus support
• Form factor: ATX

How to use

Install the AM4 CPU, apply compatible DDR4 memory modules into the four DIMM slots, and connect power using the solid-pin 8‑pin ATX 12V connector and main ATX power. Mount M.2 SSDs into the M.2 sockets or connect SATA drives to SATA III ports. Connect front-panel USB Type-C devices to the onboard header and attach display to HDMI or DVI-D outputs as needed. Use the UEFI AMI BIOS for initial configuration, enable XMP/DOCP profiles or adjust fan curves and RGB settings via the included software utilities (EasyTune™, RGB Fusion 2.0, Smart Fan 5). To update BIOS without CPU, memory or GPU installed, save the renamed BIOS file (gigabyte.bin) to a USB drive and use the Q-Flash Plus button.

Recommendations

For optimal performance pair this B550 motherboard with a 3rd Gen or newer AMD Ryzen CPU, high-quality DDR4 memory kits (matching dual-channel configuration), and NVMe SSDs for the fastest storage. Ensure your case supports ATX form factor and provides adequate airflow; configure Smart Fan 5 profiles to maintain safe temperatures. Use the latest BIOS from the manufacturer before heavy workloads or new CPU installs.