Name: ASUS TUF Gaming B550-PLUS AMD Motherboard - ATX
Brand: ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming B550-PLUS AMD Motherboard - ATX delivers a robust foundation for AMD Ryzen builds, designed around the AMD B550 chipset and ready for Ryzen 3000 series processors.

This ATX motherboard supports Socket AM4 CPUs and is built to handle a single SMP processor with stable power delivery and an 8-pin EPS connector for reliable CPU supply under load.

Memory support is extensive with four DIMM slots for DDR4-SDRAM in dual-channel configuration, ECC compatibility, and support for speeds from 2133 MHz up to 4600 MHz, allowing up to 128 GB of system memory for demanding multitasking or content creation workflows.

Storage options include two M.2 slots and multiple SATA connectors (six SATA III), with RAID 0, 1 and 10 support for flexible performance and redundancy configurations. The board includes SATA cables in the box and offers a UEFI AMI BIOS with 256 Mbit memory and a clear CMOS jumper for easy troubleshooting and updates.

Connectivity is comprehensive: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet driven by the Realtek RTL8125B LAN controller, a suite of USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C, HDMI and DisplayPort video outputs, S/PDIF out and a 7.1-channel Realtek ALC S1200A audio solution. Internal headers include multiple fan connectors, TPM, front panel audio, and legacy PS/2 support.

The board supports 2-Way CrossFireX and provides three PCIe x1 Gen3 slots, one PCIe x16 Gen3 and one PCIe x16 Gen4 slot, making it suitable for discrete graphics and expansion cards while maintaining ATX form factor dimensions (305 x 244 mm).

Use cases for the ASUS TUF Gaming B550-PLUS include a durable gaming PC with room for high-speed NVMe storage and discrete GPUs, a workstation for video editing or 3D tasks that benefit from high memory capacity and fast network I/O, and a reliable platform for system builders who want a feature-rich, upgradeable AMD build without integrated Wi‑Fi.