ASRock B550M Pro4 DDR4 AMD Motherboard

ASRock B550M Pro4 DDR4 AMD Motherboard

The ASRock B550M Pro4 DDR4 AMD motherboard is a high-performance motherboard designed to support AMD Ryzen processors and deliver exceptional performance for gaming and productivity tasks. With its feature-rich design and reliable construction, it offers a solid foundation for building a powerful and efficient system.The motherboard features a 7.1 channel HD audio with the Realtek ALC1200 audio codec, providing high-quality audio output and supporting premium Blu-ray audio. It includes features like surge protection, PCB isolate shielding, and individual PCB layers for the left and right audio channels, ensuring clear and immersive sound. Additionally, it incorporates Nahimic Audio technology for enhanced audio processing and customization.Equipped with a 256Mb AMI UEFI legal BIOS with GUI support, the motherboard offers an intuitive and user-friendly interface for easy configuration and customization. It supports "Plug and Play" functionality, ACPI 5.1 compliance for wake-up events, and jumper-free installation. It also includes features like SMBIOS 2.3 support and voltage multi-adjustment for CPU, CPU VDDCR_SOC, DRAM, and other components.The motherboard is built on the AMD B550 chipset, which provides excellent compatibility and performance for AMD Ryzen processors. It supports 3rd generation AMD AM4 Ryzen processors and future AMD Ryzen processors. With its Digi Power design and 8 Power Phase design, it ensures stable power delivery and efficient performance even during demanding tasks.Featuring a micro ATX form factor of 9.6-in x 9.6-in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm), the ASRock B550M Pro4 is suitable for compact PC builds without compromising on performance. The solid capacitor design and 2oz copper PCB contribute to its durability and stability.The motherboard supports integrated AMD Radeon Vega Series Graphics in Ryzen Series APUs, providing reliable graphics performance for everyday computing needs. It offers multiple graphics output options, including D-Sub, HDMI, and DisplayPort 1.4, with support for triple monitor setups. It also supports high resolutions up to 4K with HDMI 2.1 and 5K with DisplayPort 1.4. Features like Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color, and HDR support enhance the visual experience.In terms of connectivity, the motherboard offers a range of internal I/O ports, including USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A and Type-C ports, USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, USB 2.0 ports, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs, LAN port, and audio jacks. It also includes headers for RGB and addressable LED lighting, allowing users to customize the aesthetics of their system.With support for up to 128GB of DDR4 memory and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules, the motherboard enables fast and efficient multitasking. It provides four DDR4 DIMM slots and 15μ gold contacts for optimal memory performance.Backed by a 3-year warranty, the ASRock B550M Pro4 DDR4 AMD motherboard offers reliability and durability for users looking to build a high-performance system with AMD Ryzen processors. Its feature-rich design, audio capabilities, graphics support, and expandability options make it a great choice for gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts.

Features:

• Supports AMD AM4 Socket Ryzen™ 3000, 3000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 5000 and 5000 G-Series Desktop Processors*
• 8 Power Phase Design, Digi Power
• Supports DDR4 4733+ (OC)
• 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x1, 1 M.2 Key E for WiFi
• Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort, D-Sub
• AMD CrossFireX™
• 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC1220/ALC1200 Audio Codec), Nahimic Audio
• 6 SATA3, 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x2 & SATA3)
• 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear Type A+C), 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Front, 4 Rear)
• Realtek Gigabit LAN

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