GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE Motherboard – AMD Ryzen 5000 CPUs, 5+3 Phases VRM, up to 4733MHz DDR4, 1xPCIe 4.0 + 1xPCIe 3.0 M.2, 1GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 1
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About This Item
- AMD B550 chipset for AMD Ryzen 5000 CPUs
- Micro ATX form factor with passive cooling
- 4 DIMM slots supporting up to 128GB DDR4 memory
- 2 M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 3.0 support
- 4 SATA III connectors for additional storage
- 7.1 channel audio with Realtek ALC897 codec
- 1GbE LAN with Realtek RTL8111H controller
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GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE | AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Micro ATX Motherboard
The GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE Motherboard – AMD Ryzen 5000 CPUs, 5+3 Phases VRM, up to 4733MHz DDR4, 1xPCIe 4.0 + 1xPCIe 3.0 M.2, 1GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 1 delivers compact performance for Ryzen 5000 series builds. With robust VRM cooling and PCIe 4.0 support, this micro ATX board balances power and space efficiency.
Key Specifications
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| CPU Support | AMD Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 Series |
| Memory Support | DDR4 up to 4733MHz |
| Form Factor | micro ATX |
| PCIe Slots | 1x PCIe 4.0 M.2, 1x PCIe 3.0 M.2 |
| LAN | 1GbE Realtek RTL8111H |
Robust Power Delivery for Ryzen 5000
The 5+3 phase VRM design provides stable power delivery for AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors, ensuring consistent performance during demanding workloads. Combined with comprehensive cooling solutions including multiple fan headers and passive heatsink design, this motherboard maintains optimal temperatures even under sustained load.
High-Speed Storage and Memory
With support for up to 4733MHz DDR4 memory and dual M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0 and 3.0), this board offers exceptional storage flexibility. The dual-channel memory architecture and ECC compatibility ensure both performance and reliability for professional applications.
Comprehensive Connectivity
Featuring 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 4x USB 2.0 ports, and HDMI 2.1 output, the B550M AORUS ELITE covers all modern connectivity needs. The Realtek ALC897 audio chip delivers 7.1 channel surround sound, while the Gigabit Ethernet controller ensures reliable network performance.
Built for Expansion
Despite its micro ATX footprint, this motherboard offers extensive expansion options including multiple SATA III connectors, RGB headers, and a clear CMOS jumper for easy system maintenance. The AMD B550 chipset provides support for future Ryzen processors with a simple BIOS update.
Box contents
- GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE Motherboard
- I/O Shield
- 4x SATA Cables
- M.2 Screw
- User Manual
- Driver DVD
- Warranty Registration Card
Check before you buy
- Confirm your CPU socket compatibility (Socket AM4 required)
- Verify your case supports micro ATX motherboards (244mm x 244mm)
- Check your power supply has the required 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS connectors
- Ensure your memory modules are DDR4 and within the 128GB maximum capacity
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this motherboard support Ryzen 7000 series processors?
A: No, this B550M board only supports AM4 socket processors including Ryzen 3000, 4000, and 5000 series.
Q: How many M.2 drives can I install?
A: You can install two M.2 drives – one supporting PCIe 4.0 and one supporting PCIe 3.0.
Q: Is Wi-Fi included on this motherboard?
A: No, this motherboard does not include built-in Wi-Fi. You would need a separate Wi-Fi adapter.
Q: What is the maximum memory speed supported?
A: The motherboard supports DDR4 memory up to 4733MHz, though actual speeds may vary based on your CPU and memory kit.
Q: Does this board support RGB lighting?
A: Yes, it includes 5x RGB LED pin headers for custom lighting configurations.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE offers excellent value for compact Ryzen 5000 builds, combining robust power delivery with comprehensive connectivity in a space-efficient micro ATX form factor. Ideal for gamers and professionals seeking performance without sacrificing desk space. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 2 |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| Serial port headers | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 2 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Number of CPU fan connectors | 1 |
| Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin) | 1 |
| Number of water pump connectors | 2 |
| Number of RGB LED pin headers | 5 |
| Technical details | |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B550 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| Serial port headers | 1 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
| Audio | |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Performance | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B550 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 10 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Compatible processor series | AMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
| Processor socket | Socket AM4 |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4733,4600,4400,4266,4133,4000,3866,3733,3600,3466,3400,3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 4733 MHz |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Maximum internal memory per slot | 32 GB |
| Storage controllers | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 10 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 6 |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111H |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B550 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC897 |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
| Product colour | Brown |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| 1st M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 2nd M.2 largest key size | 2280 |
| 2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 3.0 |
| BIOS | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| BIOS memory size | 128 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| Power | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Video | |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 265 mm |
| Package depth | 265 mm |
| Package height | 65 mm |
| Package weight | 1.27 kg |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| Bundled software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| Battery weight | 3 g |
| Number of battery cells | 1 |
| Lithium weight per battery | 0.07 g |
| Battery type | CR2032 |
| Logistics data | |
| Products per shipping (inner) case | 1 pc(s) |
| Country of origin | China |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 265 mm |
| Package depth | 265 mm |
| Package height | 65 mm |
| Package weight | 1.27 kg |
| Width | 244 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 265 mm |
| Package depth | 265 mm |
| Package height | 65 mm |
| Package weight | 1.27 kg |
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