GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 Motherboard

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About This Item

  • AMD B550 chipset with AM4 socket for Ryzen 5000 CPUs
  • 5+3 phase VRM design for stable power delivery
  • Dual M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 and 3.0 support
  • Built-in Wi-Fi 6 and 1GbE LAN for fast connectivity
  • micro ATX form factor with 4 DIMM slots up to 128GB DDR4

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Description

GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 | Compact Performance Motherboard

The GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 motherboard delivers robust performance for AMD Ryzen 5000 CPUs in a space-efficient micro ATX form factor. With its 5+3 phase VRM design, dual M.2 slots, and integrated Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, this board balances gaming capability with everyday computing needs.

Slim Specs Table

Metric Spec
CPU Support AMD Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 Series
Memory Support DDR4, up to 3200MHz, 128GB max
M.2 Slots 2 (1 PCIe 4.0, 1 PCIe 3.0)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) + Bluetooth 5.3
Form Factor micro ATX

Ryzen 5000 Ready with Robust Power Delivery

The B550M GAMING X WIFI6 features a 5+3 phase VRM design that provides stable power delivery for AMD Ryzen 5000 processors. This power architecture ensures consistent performance during demanding workloads and gaming sessions. The motherboard supports processors from the entire Ryzen 3000, 4000, and 5000 series, making it a versatile choice for various performance needs.

Dual M.2 Storage with PCIe 4.0 Speed

Storage performance reaches new heights with two M.2 slots supporting both PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 interfaces. The primary M.2 slot delivers PCIe 4.0 speeds for ultra-fast NVMe SSDs, while the secondary slot provides additional storage expansion via PCIe 3.0. This configuration allows for rapid game loading, quick file transfers, and responsive system boot times.

Comprehensive Connectivity Suite

Modern connectivity needs are met with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless performance, complemented by a 1GbE LAN port for wired stability. The motherboard includes four USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, HDMI 2.1 output supporting 4K resolution, and DisplayPort 1.4 for flexible display options. Audio is handled by the Realtek ALC1220-VB codec delivering 7.1 channel surround sound.

Compact Design with Expandability

The micro ATX form factor (244mm x 244mm) fits in smaller cases while maintaining expandability. One PCIe 4.0 x16 slot accommodates high-performance graphics cards, while an additional PCIe 3.0 x16 slot provides flexibility for other expansion cards. The board includes five RGB LED headers for customizable lighting and comprehensive fan control with multiple headers.

Box contents

  • GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 motherboard
  • I/O shield
  • User manual
  • Driver disk
  • SATA cables
  • Wi-Fi antennas
  • M.2 screws
  • CMOS battery
  • Warranty card

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your CPU is from AMD Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 series
  • 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
  • Confirm your CPU cooler is compatible with the AM4 socket

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this motherboard support overclocking?

A: Yes, the B550M GAMING X WIFI6 supports memory overclocking up to 3200MHz and CPU overclocking for compatible Ryzen processors.

Q: What type of memory does this motherboard support?

A: It supports DDR4 memory with four DIMM slots, supporting up to 128GB total at speeds up to 3200MHz.

Q: Can I use a PCIe 4.0 SSD in both M.2 slots?

A: No, only the primary M.2 slot supports PCIe 4.0. The secondary slot supports PCIe 3.0 speeds.

Q: Does this motherboard have built-in Wi-Fi?

A: Yes, it includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity with included antennas.

Q: What is the maximum supported resolution?

A: The motherboard supports up to 5120 x 2880 pixels via HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 offers excellent value for users building compact systems with AMD Ryzen processors. Its combination of PCIe 4.0 storage, Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, and robust power delivery makes it suitable for both 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
On-board graphics cardNo
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 speeds2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
Supported memory clock speed (max)3200 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
On-board graphics cardNo
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
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
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-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111H
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.3
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelRealtek RTL8851BE
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 width270 mm
Package depth268 mm
Package height68 mm
Package weight1.24 kg
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 width270 mm
Package depth268 mm
Package height68 mm
Package weight1.24 kg
Weight1.14 kg
Width244 mm
Depth244 mm
Packaging content
Bundled softwareNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Batteries includedYes
Screws includedYes
Antenna includedYes
Other features
Height35 mm
Package width270 mm
Package depth268 mm
Package height68 mm
Package weight1.24 kg
Weight1.14 kg
Identifiers
Additional EANs0889523048740

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