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Compare ASRock B550 TAICHI vs B550 EXTREME4

ASRock B550 TAICHI and ASRock B550 EXTREME4 are both motherboards with the same Socket (AM4), Form factor (ATX) and Chipset (AMD B550). The main differences are in Supported Memory, ECC RAM Support, LAN Chipset and Back I/O Ports.
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Brand
ASRock
Brand
ASRock
Model
  • B550 TAICHI
  • 90-MXBD00-A0UAYZ
Model
B550 EXTREME4
Release Date
📅 June 2020
Release Date
📅 June 2020
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts
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Socket
AM4
Socket
AM4
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
AMD B550
Chipset
AMD B550
Supported Memory
DDR4
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Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2933Mhz 3200Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4200Mhz 4266Mhz 4333Mhz 4400Mhz 4533Mhz 4600Mhz 4666Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
Yes
* ECC memory support also depends on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset
Intel I225-V
LAN Chipset
Dragon RTL8125BG
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000/2500Mbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
No
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)*
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Button
  • 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
  • HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks)
  • * Ultra USB Power is supported on USB3_1_2 ports.
  • * ACPI wake-up function is not supported on USB3_1_2 ports.
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports (on I/O Panel Shield)
  • 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)*
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
  • HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks)
  • * Ultra USB Power is supported on USB_34 ports.
  • * ACPI wake-up function is not supported on USB_34 ports.
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Wi-Fi Generation
-
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
3
M.2 Ports
3
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASRock B550 TAICHI:

  • Wireless LAN Integrated
  • Supports the following RAM types: DDR4 4800MHz, 4866MHz, 5000MHz
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x16
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s

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Reasons to buy the ASRock B550 EXTREME4:

  • 44% cheaper, you can save $144.01

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