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The Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE motherboard will be perfect for assembling a scalable gaming setup for the future. Designed for 3rd generation AMD Ryzen processors (core name Matisse) on AMD AM4 socket, it supports up to 128GB DDR4, PCI-Express 4.0 graphics cards and also SATA (6Gbit/s) and M.2 (SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4) hard drives and SSDs . The Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE motherboard also features the latest Gigabyte software and RGB Fusion 2.0 technology.
AORUS motherboards are Gigabyte's most powerful ever. Featuring an aggressive and stylish design, unique innovations and durability, there is no doubt that these new AORUS solutions will meet the needs of the most demanding gamers and users.
Gigabyte motherboards with the B550 chipset push the envelope even further by offering a full PCI-Express 4.0 design for both PCIe slots for expansion cards and M.2 slots for PCIe NVMe SSDs. Ideal for demanding users and gamers looking for the best performance in all circumstances.
With Smart Fan 5, gamers can ensure that their gaming PCs stay at peak performance while staying cool. The B550 AORUS ELITE features 8 hybrid fan connectors and 7 temperature sensors to adapt cooling to the needs of the motherboard and components. Each PCIe NVMe SSD is pre-protected by a heatsink to maintain sustained throughput.
Gigabyte motherboards feature the RGB Fusion 2.0 LED lighting system . With a variety of customisation options and an ergonomic graphical interface through RGB Fusion 2.0, you can have a unique motherboard that suits you. You'll be able to add RGB peripherals thanks to the 4 RGB ports (2 addressable) on the motherboard. You can also add RGB neon lights and fans for a unique look to your gaming PC.
General information |
Product name |
Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE |
Brand |
Gigabyte | |
Model |
B550 AORUS ELITE | |
Processor |
Processor support |
AMD AM4 |
Number of CPUs supported |
1 | |
Chipset |
Chipset |
AMD B550 |
Memory |
Memory format |
4 X DIMM 288-pin (DDR4) |
Memory Frequency(ies) |
DDR4 2133 MHz | |
DDR4 2400 MHz | ||
DDR4 2666 MHz | ||
DDR4 2933 MHz | ||
DDR4 3200 MHz | ||
DDR4 3333 MHz | ||
DDR4 3600 MHz | ||
DDR4 4000 MHz | ||
DDR4 4400 MHz | ||
DDR4 4600 MHz | ||
DDR4 4733 MHz | ||
Memory type |
DDR4 | |
Memory technology |
Dual Channel | |
Maximum RAM capacity per slot |
32 GB | |
Maximum RAM capacity |
128 GB | |
Graphic |
Integrated graphics controller |
No |
Compatible graphics core integrated in the CPU |
Yes | |
Expansion slots |
Graphic connector(s) |
1 X PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
Number and Type of slots |
1 X PCI Express 3.0 x16 (x1) | |
1 X PCI Express 3.0 x16 (x2) | ||
1 X PCI Express 3.0 x1 | ||
Multi-GPU type |
None | |
Audio |
Audio Chipset |
Realtek ALC1200 |
Number of audio channels |
8 | |
Network |
Number of ports/Ethernet controler |
1 X Realtek RTL8125 |
Network standard(s) |
2.5 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet (2.5 GbE) | |
Storage |
RAID supported |
Yes |
Hard drives connectors |
4 X Serial ATA 6Gb/s (SATA Revision 3) | |
1 X M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4 + SATA 6 Gb/s | ||
1 X M.2 - PCI-E 3.0 x4 + SATA 6 Gb/s | ||
Supported RAID Modes |
10 | |
1 | ||
0 | ||
Connectivity |
Rear panel connectors |
5 X 3.5mm Jack Female Stereo |
Digital audio S/PDIF Optical | ||
BIOS Flash Update | ||
1 X RJ45 Female | ||
2 X USB 2.0 | ||
4 X USB 3.0 Type A Female | ||
2 X USB 3.1 Type A Female | ||
1 X DisplayPort Female | ||
1 X HDMI Female | ||
Additional connectors |
2 X LED RGB connector(s) | |
2 X Addressable LED RGB connector(s) | ||
TPM | ||
Front panel audio | ||
1 X +12V (Power supply P8) | ||
1 X ATX 24 Pin | ||
4 X Internal USB 2.0 | ||
2 X Internal USB 3.0 | ||
Physical characteristics |
Motherboard format |
ATX |
Length |
305 mm | |
Width |
244 mm | |
Equipment |
Advanced overclocking features |
Yes |
Use |
Gamer | |
LED |
Yes | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years |
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions |
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Product referenced on 16 Jun 2020
No worries during installation. Clear and precise instructions.
Great design.
After more than 6 months of use, only positive things!