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Brand
ASUS
Brand
MSI
Model
ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING
STRIX B550-F GAMING
90MB14S0-M0EAY0
Model
MAG B550 TOMAHAWK
B550TMHWK
7C91-001R
Release Date
📅 June 2020
Release Date
📅 July 2020
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
* 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
* ECC memory support also depends on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
Audio Chipset
ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1200
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Supports S/PDIF output
LAN Chipset
Intel I225-V
LAN Chipset
Realtek RTL8125B
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000/2500Mbps + 10/100/1000Mbps
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back I/O Ports
1 x Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x BIOS FlashBack Button(s)
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks
ASUS Wi-Fi module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v5.0)
Back I/O Ports
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
1 x Optical S/PDIF Out
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
2 x LAN (RJ45)
2 x USB 2.0/1.1
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
5 x Audio Jacks
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
No
Wi-Fi Generation
-
Wi-Fi Generation
-
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Devices support
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
128GB
Maximum Supported RAM
128GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Critic Reviews
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Critic Reviews
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Comparison summary
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING:
Supports the following RAM types not supported by counterpart: DDR4 5000MHz
