Overview:
TUF Gaming B550M-Plus 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.
Key Features:
• AMD AM4 socket: Ready for Ryzen 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
• Enhanced power solution: 8+2 DrMOS power stages, ProCool connector, military-grade TUF components, and Digi+ VRM for maximum durability
• Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsinks, PCH fanless heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 2+ utility
• Next-gen connectivity: PCIe 4.0 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C support
• Made for online gaming: 2.5 Gb Ethernet, TUF LANGuard and TurboLAN technology
• Realtek S1200A codec: Pristine audio quality with unprecedented 108 dB signal-to-noise ratio for stereo line out and 103 dB SNR for line in
• AI noise-canceling microphone: Provides crystal-clear in-game voice communication
Model: TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS
CPU:
• AMD AM4 Socket for AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
Chipset: AMD B550
Memory:
• 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4866(O.C)/4800(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4466(O.C.)/4400(O.C)/4333(O.C.)/4266(O.C.)/4200(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory
• Dual Channel Memory Architecture
• ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.
Graphic:
• 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
• 1 x HDMI 2.1(4K@60HZ)
• Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.
Multi-GPU Support: Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology
Expansion Slots:
• AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 mode)
• AMD Ryzen 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series Desktop 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
• Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.
Storage:
• Total supports 2 x M.2 slot(s) and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ 3000 Series Desktop 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
• AMD Ryzen 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series Desktop 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
LAN: Realtek RTL8125B 2.5Gb Ethernet, TUF LANGuard
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 audio capacitors
USB Ports:
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)
Software Features:
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
• Aura Creator
• Aura Sync
• AI Noise Cancelling Microphone
AI Suite 3
• Performance And Power Saving Utility
• TurboV EVO
• EPU
• Digi+ VRM
• Fan Xpert 2+
• EZ update
• TUF GAMING CPU-Z
• AI Charger
• ASUS Turbo LAN
• DAEMON Tools
• DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets
• Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial for 60 days)
• WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
• ASUS EZ DIY
• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• ASUS EZ Flash 3
• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
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
Back I/O Ports:
• 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
• 1 x DisplayPort
• 1 x HDMI
• 1 x LAN (2.5G) port(s)
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (teal blue) (1 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C)
• 2 x USB 2.0
• 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (blue) (one port can be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack)
• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
• 5 x Audio jack(s)
• 1 x BIOS FlashBack Button(s)
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)
• 1 x SPI TPM header
• 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
Accessories:
• User´s manual
• I/O Shield
• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
• 1 x Supporting DVD
• 1 x TUF Gaming Sticker
• 1 x TUF Certification card(s)
• 1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)
• 1 x M.2 Rubber Package(s)
BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability: WOL by PXE
Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor: mATX Form Factor, 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)
Package:
No. of pcs in package: 1
Weight (kg): 1.3100
Dimensions (cm): 27.1x27.9x7
Width(cm): 27.1
Height(cm): 27.9
Length (cm): 7