GIGABYTE B550M DS3H R2 Motherboard – AMD Ryzen 5000, DDR4, PCIe 4.0 M.2

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About This Item

  • AMD B550 chipset for AMD Ryzen 5000 CPUs
  • Micro ATX form factor with 4 DDR4 memory slots up to 128GB
  • 2 M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0 + PCIe 3.0) and 4 SATA III connectors
  • 1GbE LAN, Realtek ALC1220-VB audio, 7.1 channel support
  • Passive cooling design with 3-year warranty

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Description

GIGABYTE B550M DS3H R2 | AMD Ryzen 5000 Ready Micro-ATX Motherboard

The GIGABYTE B550M DS3H R2 motherboard delivers a compact micro-ATX form factor with full support for AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors, making it an ideal choice for space-conscious builders seeking robust performance and future-ready connectivity.

Key Specifications

Metric Spec.
CPU Support AMD Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 series
Memory Support DDR4, up to 4733MHz (OC), 128GB max
M.2 Slots 2 (1x PCIe 4.0, 1x PCIe 3.0)
Form Factor Micro-ATX
Network 1GbE LAN
USB Ports 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB 2.0

PCIe 4.0 Storage for Faster Load Times

The B550M DS3H R2 features one PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot capable of delivering up to 64Gb/s bandwidth, significantly reducing game and application load times compared to SATA SSDs. The second M.2 slot supports PCIe 3.0 storage, giving you flexibility for dual-drive setups.

Enhanced Power Delivery for Ryzen 5000

With a 5+3 phase VRM design, this motherboard provides stable power delivery for AMD Ryzen 5000 processors during intensive workloads. The robust power architecture helps maintain consistent performance during gaming marathons or content creation tasks.

Comprehensive I/O and Connectivity

The rear I/O panel includes HDMI 2.1 with support for 4K 60Hz output, DisplayPort 1.4, and a full suite of USB ports including four USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports for high-speed peripherals. The 1GbE LAN ensures reliable wired connectivity for online gaming and streaming.

Advanced Cooling and System Monitoring

Passive cooling design keeps the motherboard running quietly while maintaining optimal temperatures. Built-in PC health monitoring tracks fan speeds, system temperature, and voltage levels, giving you complete oversight of your system’s performance and stability.

Box contents

  • GIGABYTE B550M DS3H R2 motherboard
  • I/O shield
  • Motherboard drivers disk
  • 4x SATA cables
  • User manual
  • Warranty registration card
  • Screws for M.2 installation

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your CPU is from the AMD Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 series for full compatibility
  • Verify your case supports micro-ATX motherboards (244mm x 244mm)
  • Check that your power supply has the required 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS connectors
  • Ensure your RAM is DDR4 and compatible with the motherboard’s memory speeds

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this motherboard support PCIe 5.0 graphics cards?

A: No, it supports PCIe 3.0 x16 for the primary graphics slot, which is compatible with all modern graphics cards.

Q: Can I use this motherboard for a compact gaming PC?

A: Yes, the micro-ATX form factor makes it ideal for smaller cases while maintaining full gaming performance.

Q: What is the maximum RAM capacity?

A: The motherboard supports up to 128GB of DDR4 memory across four DIMM slots.

Q: Does it have built-in Wi-Fi?

A: No, this model does not include Wi-Fi. You’ll need a Wi-Fi adapter for wireless connectivity.

Q: Is BIOS updating required for Ryzen 5000 processors?

A: Some Ryzen 5000 CPUs may require a BIOS update. Check the manufacturer’s website for the latest BIOS version.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The GIGABYTE B550M DS3H R2 offers excellent value for budget-conscious builders seeking AMD Ryzen 5000 compatibility in a compact form factor. With PCIe 4.0 storage support, robust power delivery, and comprehensive connectivity options, it delivers reliable performance for gaming and productivity tasks. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Specifications
Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots2
Front panel connectorYes
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors2
TPM connectorYes
Serial port headers1
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of chassis fan connectors2
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
CPU fan connectorYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
RGB LED pin headerYes
Number of CPU fan connectors1
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)1
Number of RGB LED pin headers5
Technical details
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B550
Supported processor socketsSocket AM4
Serial port headers1
PC health monitoringFan, Temperature, Voltage
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
HDMI version2.1
Cooling typePassive
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Component forPC
Warranty period3 year(s)
Audio
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Performance
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B550
RAID levels0, 1, 10
Supported processor socketsSocket AM4
PC health monitoringFan, Temperature, Voltage
Cooling typePassive
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Component forPC
Processor
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Supported processor socketsSocket AM4
Processor socketSocket AM4
Memory
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds4733,4600,4400,4266,4133,4000,3866,3733,3600,3466,3400,3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
Supported memory clock speed (max)4733 MHz
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory per slot32 GB
Storage controllers
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 10
Number of storage drives supported6
RAID supportYes
Graphics
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
Maximum resolution5120 x 2880 pixels
HDCPYes
DirectX version12.0
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
DisplayPort version1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
PS/2 ports quantity1
Microphone inYes
Headphone outputs1
HDMI version2.1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
DisplayPorts quantity1
Line-inYes
Network
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiNo
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111H
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Features
Power source typeATX
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B550
Supported processor socketsSocket AM4
PC health monitoringFan, Temperature, Voltage
Cooling typePassive
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220-VB
Product colourDark brown
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots2
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots1
1st M.2 largest key size2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
2nd M.2 largest key size2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation3.0
BIOS
Battery technologyLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
Clear CMOS jumperYes
BIOS memory size128 Mbit
ACPI version5.0
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version2.7
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
Power
Power source typeATX
Video
Maximum resolution5120 x 2880 pixels
HDCPYes
DirectX version12.0
Packaging data
Package width265 mm
Package depth265 mm
Package height54 mm
Package weight947 g
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Bundled softwareNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery weight3 g
Number of battery cells1
Lithium weight per battery0.07 g
Battery typeCR2032
Logistics data
Products per shipping (inner) case1 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions
Height35 mm
Package width265 mm
Package depth265 mm
Package height54 mm
Package weight947 g
Weight870 g
Width244 mm
Depth244 mm
Packaging content
Bundled softwareNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Batteries includedYes
Screws includedYes
Other features
Height35 mm
Package width265 mm
Package depth265 mm
Package height54 mm
Package weight947 g
Weight870 g

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