AMD B550 AORUS Motherboard with Direct 16 Phases Digital VRM, Fins-Array Heatsink, Direct-Touch Heatpipe, Thermal Backplate, Triple PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Direct from CPU, Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax, 2.5GbE LAN, RGB FUSION 2.0, Q-Flash Plus Supports 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors Dual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs Direct 16 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 70A Power Stage Advanced Thermal Design with Fins-Array Heatsink, Direct Touch Heatpipe and Thermal Baseplate Ultra Durable™ PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 Slot Triple Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards Onboard Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna AMP-UP Audio with ALC1220-VB and WIMA Capacitors for Rear 120dB SNR Blazing Fast 2.5GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C™ & HDMI Support RGB FUSION 2.0 Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors , Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP and Noise Detection Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card Pre-installed IO Shield for Easy and Quick Installation DESIGN CONCEPT DOMINANT IN DARKNESS In the dark, starless night, the falcon strikes fear into the heart of its prey. Even with minimal visibility, the falcon pinpoints its prey and patiently anticipates the perfect moment to swoop in for the kill. The falcon with its laser sharp gaze dominates the darkness of night in the same manner that AORUS Core Lighting illuminates the vast AORUS ecosystem. ULTIMATE POWER DESIGNTo fully support the latest 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors, B550 motherboards equip with the ultimate power solution which is true direct, digital and multiple phases. After countless experiments and testing, GIGABYTE presents the unbeatable B550 motherboards for enthusiast. No Compromise and never stop to achieve higher. New Direct Multiphase Power Design No Doubler / Not Parallel Next-Gen Infineon PWM Controller 70A Power Stages The Lowest Voltage Ripple The Highest Efficiency B550 AORUS MASTER motherboard uses an pure digital CPU power design which includes a digital PWM Controller and a total 16 phases for Vcore and SOC, is capable of providing 70A from each phase and a total of 1,120A power design.With additional 8+4 Solid-pin CPU Power Connectors offer incredible precision and stability in delivering power to the motherboard''s most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components, allowing enthusiasts to get the absolute maximum overclocking performance from 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors. UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCEGIGABYTE realize that customer won''t stop chasing a better computing performance. We take care of it and implement on products. Protective and optimized memory trace enhance the performance. Faster read and write are needed to save time and improve efficiency. We offer plenty of M.2 storage with thermal guards to ensure unthrottled read and write. In advance, adopting PCIe 4.0 ready components get the B550 motherboards easier to upgrade. Support for DDR4 XMP Up to 5400MHz and BeyondAORUS is offering a tested and proven platform that ensures proper compatibility with profiles up to 5400MHz and beyond. All users need to do to attain this performance boost is to ensure that their memory module is XMP capable and that the XMP function is activated and enabled on their AORUS motherboard.