CPU Support
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*Note: not compatible with Ryzen 5 3400G & Ryzen 3 3200G CPUs
RAM Technology
DDR4 (Dual Channel)
RAM Speeds
3rd Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs:
4600(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200/3000/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz
Next Gen AMD Ryzen PRO CPUs:
4800(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4466(O.C.)/4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200/3000/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz
Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor*
Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types
Graphics Ports
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
Multi-GPU Support
Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology
PCI/PCI Express
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 mode)
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)
3 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Storage
6 x SATA III
2 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) - SATA & PCIe
Audio
Realtek ALC S1200A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
USB Ports Supported
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (1 Type-A & 1 Type-C at back)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 at back, 2 at mid-board)
6 x USB 2.0 (2 at back, 4 at mid-board)
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
1 x LAN (2.5G)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A & Type-C)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack Button
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x CPU Fan
1 x CPU OPT Fan
3 x Chassis Fan
1 x AIO_PUMP
2 x Aura RGB Strip
1 x Addressable Gen2
1 x USB 3.2 Gen1
2 x USB 2.0
2 x M.2 Socket 3
1 x M.2 with E key for Wi-Fi module
1 x SPI TPM
6 x SATA 6Gb/s
1 x 24-pin EATX
1 x 8-pin EATX 12V
1 x Front audio
1 x Thermal sensor
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x System panel
1 x COM port
Accessories
I/O Shield
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
1 x TUF Gaming Sticker
1 x TUF Certification cards
1 x M.2 SSD screw package
1 x M.2 Rubber Package
Additional Features
See Overview
AMD B550 (Ryzen AM4) ATX gaming motherboard with PCIe 4.0, dual M.2, 10 DrMOS power stages, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, SATA 6 Gbps, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C, and Aura Sync RGB lighting support
- AMD AM4 socket: Ready for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors
- Enhanced power solution: 8+2 DrMOS power stages, ProCool sockets, military-grade TUF components, and Digi+ VRM for maximum durability
- Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility
- Next-gen connectivity: PCIe 4.0 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C support
- Made for online gaming: 2.5 Gb Ethernet, M.2 slot (Key E) for Wi-Fi module, TUF LANGuard, and Turbo LAN technology
- Realtek S1200A codec: Pristine audio quality with unprecedented 108 dB signal-to-noise ratio for stereo line out and 103 dB SNR for line in
- AI noise-canceling microphone: provides crystal-clear in-game voice communication
Durable. Stable. Reliable.
TUF Gaming B550M-Plus distills essential elements of the latest AMD platform and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive set of cooling options, this motherboard delivers rock-solid performance with unwavering gaming stability.
When you build with a TUF Gaming motherboard, you also benefit from the TUF Gaming Alliance - an ASUS collaboration with trusted industry partners that ensures easier building, best compatibility, and complementary aesthetics from components to case.
Rock-Solid Peformance
With upgraded power delivery and comprehensive cooling options to fuel the latest AMD Ryzen CPUs, plus support for faster memory and storage, TUF Gaming B550M-Plus is the perfect foundation for your next high-core-count battle rig.
Easy PC DIY
TUF Gaming motherboards are designed to be easy to set up and configure just the way you want - even for first-time builders. The TUF Gaming Alliance ecosystem makes selecting compatible parts easy, while Armoury Crate software offers full control of system settings via a single dashboard. TUF Gaming motherboards give you everything you need to build your dream gaming rig without adding complexity.
Build with Confidence
TUF Gaming Alliance is a collaboration between ASUS and trusted PC-component brands to ensure compatibility with a wide range of parts, such as PC cases, power supplies, CPU coolers, memory kits and more. With more partnerships and components being added regularly, the TUF Gaming Alliance will continue to grow even stronger.
Immersive Gaming
TUF Gaming B550M-Plus provides a complete, high-performance gaming package with a long list of features to improve your experience, including ultrafast networking for smoother online gameplay, pristine audio with positional cues for FPS gaming, and onboard RGB lighting that syncs with attached accessories to help you create a personalized gaming atmosphere.
Exclusive 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
2.5G on-board Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch with an up to 2.5X bandwidth improvement. Using your existing LAN cable, you can take advantage this networking upgrade to experience smoother, lag-free gaming, immediately stream high-resolution videos and enjoy faster file transfers.
M.2 Slot (Key E) for Wi-Fi Module
TUF Gaming B550-Plus comes along with an M.2 (Key E) slot which gives you the flexibility to upgrade your networking solution by installing an M.2 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth module.
Turbo LAN
Network-Optimization Software for Customizable Packet Prioritization
Turbo LAN is a network-optimization software for customizable packet prioritization. With cFosSpeed traffic-shaping technology, it allows you to configure application priority via an intuitive interface, and reduces network lag.