ASRock B550 TAICHI AMD AM4 ATX Motherboard (AMD Socket AM4/3rd Gen Ryzen Series CPU/Max 128GB DDR4 5200MHz Memory)
Overview :
- Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen™ / Future AMD Ryzen™ Processors
- 16 Power Phase Design, Digi Power, Dr. MOS
- Supports DDR4 5200 (OC)
- 3 PCIe 4.0/3.0×16, 2 PCIe 3.0 x1
- Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort
- AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec), Nahimic Audio
- 8 SATA3, 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
- 3 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear Type A C, Front Type-C), 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Front, 4 Rear)
- Intel® 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps) BT 5.1
Specification :
| Unique Feature | ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 |
| – ASRock Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2 Header (10 Gb/s) | |
| – ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s) | |
| – ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s) | |
| ASRock Super Alloy | |
| – XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink | |
| – Premium 60A Power Choke | |
| – 50A Dr.MOS | |
| – Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) | |
| – Nichicon 12K Black Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) | |
| – I/O Armor | |
| – Matte Black PCB | |
| – High Density Glass Fabric PCB | |
| – 2oz Copper PCB | |
| Intel® 2.5G LAN | |
| Intel® 802.11ax WiFi | |
| ASRock Steel Slot Gen4 | |
| ASRock Full Coverage M.2 Heatsink | |
| ASRock Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4) | |
| ASRock Ultra USB Power | |
| ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports) | |
| ASRock Live Update & APP Shop | |
| CPU | – Supports 3rd Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen™ / future AMD Ryzen™ Processors* |
| – Digi Power design | |
| – 16 Power Phase design | |
| *Not compatible with AMD Ryzen™ 5 3400G and Ryzen™ 3 3200G. | |
| Chipset | – AMD B550 |
| Memory | – Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology |
| – 4 x DDR4 DIMM Slots | |
| – AMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) support DDR4 4733 (OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory* | |
| – AMD Ryzen series APUs (Renoir) support DDR4 4733 (OC) / 4666(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4533(OC) / 4466(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4333(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4200(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 ECC & non-ECC, un-buffered memory* | |
| – Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB** | |
| – Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules | |
| – 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM Slots | |
| *Ryzen Series CPUs (Matisse): | |
| Ryzen Series APUs (Renoir): | |
| SR: Single rank DIMM, 1Rx4 or 1Rx8 on DIMM module label x=1 or 2 | |
| DR: Dual rank DIMM, 2Rx4 or 2Rx8 on DIMM module label | |
| **Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 32-bit OS. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. | |
| BIOS | – 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support |
| – Supports “Plug and Play” | |
| – ACPI 5.1 compliance wake up events | |
| – Supports jumperfree | |
| – SMBIOS 2.3 support | |
| – CPU, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, VPPM, VTT_DDR Offset, CPU VDD 1.8 Voltage Multi-adjustment | |
| Graphics | – Integrated AMD Radeon™ Vega Series Graphics in Ryzen Series APU* |
| – DirectX 12, Pixel Shader 5.0 | |
| – Shared memory default 2GB. Max Shared memory supports up to 16GB.** | |
| – Dual graphics output: support HDMI and DisplayPort 1.4 ports by independent display controllers | |
| – Supports HDMI 2.1 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096×2160) @ 60Hz | |
| – Supports DisplayPort 1.4 Input with max. resolution up to 5K (5120×2880)@120Hz | |
| – Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI 2.1 Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required) | |
| – Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) with HDMI 2.1 | |
| – Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 Ports | |
| – Supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) playback with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 Ports | |
| – Supports Microsoft® PlayReady | |
| *Actual support may vary by CPU | |
| **The Max shared memory 16GB requires 32GB system memory installed. | |
| Audio | – 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec) |
| – Premium Blu-ray Audio support | |
| – Supports Surge Protection | |
| – 120dB SNR DAC with Differential Amplifier | |
| – NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier for Front Panel Audio Connector (Supports up to 600 Ohm headsets) | |
| – Pure Power-In | |
| – Direct Drive Technology | |
| – PCB Isolate Shielding | |
| – Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port | |
| – Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel | |
| – Gold Audio Jacks | |
| – 15μ Gold Audio Connector | |
| – Nahimic Audio | |
| LAN | – 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s |
| – GigaLAN Intel® I225V | |
| – Supports Wake-On-LAN | |
| – Supports Lightning/ESD Protection | |
| – Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az | |
| – Supports PXE | |
| Wireless LAN | – Intel® 802.11ax WiFi Module |
| – Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ax | |
| – Supports Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz) | |
| – Supports WiFi6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps) | |
| – 2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology | |
| – Supports Bluetooth 5.1 High speed class II | |
| – Supports MU-MIMO | |
| Slots | AMD Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse) |
| – 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE5: single at Gen4x16 (PCIE1); dual at Gen4x8 (PCIE1) / Gen4x8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen4x8 (PCIE1) / Gen4x8 (PCIE3) / Gen3x4 (PCIE5))* | |
| AMD Ryzen series APUs (Renoir) | |
| – 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE5: single at Gen3x16 (PCIE1); dual at Gen3x8 (PCIE1) / Gen3x8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen3x8 (PCIE1) / Gen3x8 (PCIE3) / Gen3x4 (PCIE5)) | |
| – 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slots | |
| – Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX™, 3-Way CrossFireX™ and CrossFireX™ | |
| – 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E) with the bundled WiFi-802.11ax module (on the rear I/O) | |
| – 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1) | |
| *If PCIE2 or PCIE4 is occupied, PCIE5 will downgrade to x2 mode. | |
| Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks | |
| Storage | – 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug |
| – 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors by ASMedia ASM1061, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug | |
| – 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1), supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) (with Matisse) or Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) (with Renoir)* | |
| – 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)* | |
| *Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks | |
| Supports ASRock U.2 Kit | |
| Connector | – 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header |
| – 2 x RGB LED Headers* | |
| – 2 x Addressable LED Headers** | |
| – 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)*** | |
| – 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)*** | |
| – 5 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)**** | |
| – 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector) | |
| – 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector) | |
| – 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector) | |
| – 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| – 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (ASMedia ASM1074 hub) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| – 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2 Header (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| – 1 x Dr. Debug with LED | |
| – 1 x Power Button with LED | |
| – 1 x Reset Button with LED | |
| – 1 x Clear CMOS Button | |
| *Support in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip | |
| **Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip | |
| ***The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. | |
| ***CPU_FAN2/WP_3A supports the water cooler fan of maximum 3A (36W) fan power. | |
| ****The Chassis/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power. | |
| CPU_FAN2/WP_3A, CHA_FAN1/WP, CHA_FAN2/WP, CHA_FAN3/WP, CHA_FAN4/WP and CHA_FAN5/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use. | |
| Rear Panel I/O | – 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 (10 Gb/s) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| – 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/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. | |
| Software and UEFI | Software |
| – ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) | |
| – ASRock Polychrome SYNC | |
| – ASRock XFast LAN | |
| UEFI | |
| – ASRock Full HD UEFI | |
| – ASRock Instant Flash | |
| *These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop. | |
| Support CD | – Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar |
| Accessories | – Quick Installation Guide, Support CD |
| – 4 x SATA Data Cables | |
| – 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna | |
| – 1 x ASRock Screwdriver | |
| – 2 x Screws for M.2 Sockets | |
| – 2 x Standoffs for M.2 Sockets | |
| Hardware Monitor | – Temperature Sensing: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans |
| – Fan Tachometer: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans | |
| – Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans | |
| – Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans | |
| – Voltage monitoring: 12V, 5V, 3.3V, CPU Vcore, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, CPU VDD 1.8V | |
| Form Factor | – ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm |
| – 2oz Copper PCB | |
| OS | – Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit |
| Certifications | – FCC, CE |
| – ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) |