ASRock B550 Taichi Motherboard AMD Socket AM4 Ryzen 3000/5000

Supports AMD AM4 Socket Ryzen 3000, 3000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 5000 and 5000 G-Series Desktop Processors16 Power Phase Design, Digi Power, Dr. MOSSupports DDR4 5200+ (OC)3 PCIe 4.0/3.0x16, 2 PCIe 3.0 x1Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPortAMD 3-Way CrossFireX7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec), Nahimic Audio8 SATA3, 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)3 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear Type A+C, Front Type-C), 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Front, 4 Rear)Intel 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps) + BT 5.2Taichi represents the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. A motherboard that fulfills every task with style! Become like water. Shapeless, formless, versatile for any situation.All-STAR TEAM OF CUTTING EDGE FEATURESMassive Upgrade with AMD B550 & The Revolutionary Networking ConnectivityUnbeatable Heatsink ArmorForged with aluminum alloy heatsink top cover that effectively improves heat dissipation. Underneath its solid strong cover lie two gaming required M.2 Key M sockets for high speed SSDs.Dual M.2 Sockets for SSDHyper M.2 socket that supports PCIe Gen4 x4 while Ultra M.2 socket is capable of running PCIe Gen3 x4 and SATA3 mode.METAL BACKPLATEStrengthens the motherboard to prevent bending caused by heavy coolers or graphics cards with better airflow and enhanced stability.Nahimic AudioWhether you are using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, via USB, Wi-Fi, analog output or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience, vibrant and rich with details.Dr. MOSDr.MOS is the integrated power stage solution which is optimized for synchronous buck-set down voltage applications! Compared to traditional discrete MOSFETs, it intelligently delivers higher current for each phase, thus providing improved thermal result and superior performance.Premium 60A Power ChokeCompared to traditional chokes, ASRocks premium 60A power chokes effectively make the saturation current up to three times better, thus providing enhanced and improved Vcore voltage to the motherboard.Hi-Density Power ConnectorReduces 23% power loss and decreases the connectors temperature by 22 degrees Celsius.8+8 12V Power Connectors24-pin ATX Power Connector2oz Copper PCB2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking, it's able to support the latest DDR4 memory modules with most extreme memory performance!Supports PCIe 4.0 x8/x8 modeThis motherboard supports the worlds fastest PCIe Express 4.0 x16 graphics card and an ultimate multiple GPU technology that supports PCIe 4.0 x8/x8 mode. Boost the extreme performance for the games that is Microsoft DirectX 12 or Vulkan ready.RULE YOUR OWN LIGHTING WAY - POLYCHROME RGBASRock motherboards deliver stunning performance and superior aesthetics to rule your own colorful lighting way! ASRock offers a very comprehensive control to perform the built-in RGB LEDs or the connected LED strips, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and any RGB devices smoothly. Devices can be synchronized across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories as well.Wi-Fi 6 802.11axWelcome to the new Wi-Fi standard! ASRocks motherboard equipped with next generation Intel Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax adapter. The speed will be working up to 2.4Gbps and it will also natively operate with both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz simultaneously. Significant improvement in bi-directional MU-MIMO support is another attractive feature as well.Intel 2.5G LANThe 2.5G Ethernet configuration were introduced to support higher bandwidth on widely deployed CAT5e and CAT6 cabling in enterprise and metro area networks. The industry's leading Intel LAN always provides the best throughput performance, lower CPU utilization, enhanced stability and is able to deliver ultimate network experience to users!AMD SMART ACCESS MEMORYConventional PC systems processor can only access a fraction of graphics memory and limits system performance. With AMD Smart Access Memory, the data channel gets expanded to harness the full potential of GPU memory, removes the bottleneck and increase performance.Reinforced Steel Slot [PCIe 4.0 Version]The reinforced steel slot comes with the next generation PCI Express 4.0 standard. The various benefits include:- Extra anchor points- Stronger latch- Ensure signal stability- Make sure heavy graphics cards to be well-installed.Front USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-CFront USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C header delivers up to 10 Gbps data transfer rate and next generation reversible USB design to the front panel of computer case.Dual USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A + Type-C)This motherboard has a pair of onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2 ports built on the rear i/o for supporting next generation USB 3.2 Gen2 devices and to deliver up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates.Flexible Integrated I/O ShieldUnlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing, thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.HDMI 4k @ 60HzSupports the most recent HDMI 4K 60Hz graphics output specification. With the larger bandwidth and increased frame rate, the motion on your screen becomes more fluid and less blurry.AMD StoreMI TechnologyA powerful tool that combines the speed of your SSD with the capacity of your hard disk into a single, fast, easy-to-manage drive, AMD StoreMI technology combines these two types of storage into a single drive and automatically moves the data you access the most to the SSD, so you get the best of both worlds.SpecificationUnique FeatureASRock USB 3.2 Gen2- ASRock Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2 Header (10 Gb/s)- ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)- ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s)ASRock Super Alloy- XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink- Premium 60A Power Choke- 50A Dr.MOS- Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke)- Nichicon 12K Black Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors)- I/O Armor- Matte Black PCB- High Density Glass Fabric PCB- 2oz Copper PCBIntel 2.5G LANIntel 802.11ax WiFiASRock Steel Slot Gen4ASRock Full Coverage M.2 HeatsinkASRock Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4)ASRock Ultra USB PowerASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports)ASRock Live Update & APP ShopCPUSupports AMD AM4 Socket Ryzen 3000, 3000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 5000 and 5000 G-Series Desktop ProcessorsDigi Power design16 Power Phase designChipsetAMD B550MemoryDual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology4 x DDR4 DIMM SlotsAMD Ryzen series CPUs (Vermeer) support DDR4 4733+(OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory*AMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) support DDR4 4733+(OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory*AMD Ryzen series APUs (Cezanne) support DDR4 4733+(OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory*AMD Ryzen series APUs (Renoir) support DDR4 4733+(OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory*AMD Ryzen series APUs (Picasso) support DDR4 3600+(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200(OC) / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 non-ECC, un-buffered memoryMax. capacity of system memory: 128GBSupports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules15 Gold Contact in DIMM SlotsBIOS256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI supportSupports "Plug and Play"ACPI 5.1 compliance wake up eventsSupports jumperfreeSMBIOS 2.3 supportCPU, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, VPPM, VTT_DDR Offset, CPU VDD 1.8 Voltage Multi-adjustmentGraphicsIntegrated AMD Radeon Vega Series Graphics in Ryzen Series APUDirectX 12, Pixel Shader 5.0Shared memory default 2GB. Max Shared memory supports up to 16GB.Dual graphics output: support HDMI and DisplayPort 1.4 ports by independent display controllersSupports HDMI 2.1 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60HzSupports DisplayPort 1.4 Input with max. resolution up to 5K (5120x2880)@120HzSupports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI 2.1 Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required)Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) with HDMI 2.1Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 PortsSupports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) playback with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 PortsSupports Microsoft PlayReadyAudio7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec)Premium Blu-ray Audio supportSupports Surge Protection120dB SNR DAC with Differential AmplifierNE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier for Front Panel Audio Connector (Supports up to 600 Ohm headsets)Pure Power-InDirect Drive TechnologyPCB Isolate ShieldingImpedance Sensing on Rear Out portIndividual PCB Layers for R/L Audio ChannelGold Audio Jacks15 Gold Audio ConnectorNahimic AudioLAN2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/sGigaLAN Intel I225VSupports Wake-On-LANSupports Lightning/ESD ProtectionSupports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3azSupports PXEWireless LANIntel 802.11ax WiFi ModuleSupports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/axSupports Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz)Supports WiFi6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps)2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technologySupports Bluetooth 5.2 + High speed class IISupports MU-MIMOSlotsAMD Ryzen series CPUs (Vermeer and Matisse)- 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE5: single at Gen4x16 (PCIE1); dual at Gen4x8 (PCIE1) / Gen4x8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen4x8 (PCIE1) / Gen4x8 (PCIE3) / Gen3x4 (PCIE5))*AMD Ryzen series APUs (Cezanne and Renoir)- 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE5: single at Gen3x16 (PCIE1); dual at Gen3x8 (PCIE1) / Gen3x8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen3x8 (PCIE1) / Gen3x8 (PCIE3) / Gen3x4 (PCIE5))*AMD Ryzen series APUs (Picasso)- 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE5: single at Gen3x8 (PCIE1); dual at Gen3x8 (PCIE1) / Gen3x8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen3x8 (PCIE1) / Gen3x8 (PCIE3) / Gen3x4 (PCIE5))*- 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slots- Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX and CrossFireX- 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E) with the bundled WiFi-802.11ax PCIe WiFi module (on the rear I/O)- 15 Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1)Storage4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors by ASMedia ASM1061, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1), supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) (with Vermeer, Matisse) or Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) (with Cezanne, Renoir and Picasso)1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)Connector1 x Power LED and Speaker Header2 x RGB LED Headers2 x Addressable LE-Socket: AM4CPU Compatibility: AMD RyzenChipset: AMD B550Form Factor: ATXMemory Slots: 4 SlotsM.2 Compatibility: NVMe / SATAUSB C: Yes