ASUS AMD B550 Socket AM4 Compatible Motherboard ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING [ATX]

Good board. The WiFi card finally died on me overall Ive put it through a lot so I don’t blame it. Time for a upgrade anyways lol

This board replaced a dying X470 Asus Crosshair VII Hero motherboard. I would have liked to buy an X570 chipset board, but they are out of stock everywhere, overpriced, or used and as a personal rule a motherboard is the only part of a build I won't purchase used.With a 5950x the board out of the box with PBO enabled ran TDC-156, EDC-190, PPT-230. The VRMs were warm but not out of spec or concerning so this board can handle any AM4 CPU you throw at it. It can't match the raw power output of my Hero VII board but unless you have the ultimate golden sample 5950x with a custom loop you should be

Love Love Love Asus Motherboards. I upgraded from a B450-F Gaming to the B550-F and the quality and ease of use are all still there. I switched because of the ARGB header that is included at the bottom of the board. It was super easy to put together, especially with the use of ChatGPT and it is a very forgiving board (throwing it around and sliding around the case). It is also such a good deal for this board, It makes sense its the Amazon Best Seller. Just be careful when you're swapping MOBO's and make sure to download it's BIOS onto a thumb-drive so you can update the bios via usb before you

Well, it came on time but the packaging was really skimpy, just one piece of a thick brown paper that was laid on topof the motherboard box. Didn't even cover it completely. There was no protection on the bottom below the motherboard.Other then that the only other thing was it came without any motherboard screws, I had to rob a spare motherboard and a case. Good thing I kept all the unused stuff.The ROG board went in without a hitch, and posted first try, I was also doing a clean install of windows 11 iot ltsc.Everything worked, and the boot time, being a fresh install was super fast. My memor

This is a really nice motherboard and was an upgrade over my older & much cheaper B450 that I, by a tragic mistake, dropped (literally) and accidentally broke. Visually, this ASUS motherboard I’ve replaced it with is stunning, much nicer than my last motherboard with larger & better looking heatsinks.For clarification, I bought the WiFi II version of this motherboard. Software-wise, well, I couldn’t get the WiFi or Bluetooth to work right away, but I found the required drivers included on a DVD. After inserting the DVD, there’s clearly marked drivers for the WiFi & Bluetooth. Unfortunately for

I've used it about 3 weeks now for reference. The main components in the build are a 5800x3d CPU, MSI RX 6950 XT GAMING X TRIO GPU, 2x16gb Corsair Vengeance 3600 c18 memory, and just because I also mention a small software/bios default config that does increase CPU temps my CPU cooler is the deepcool lt720 (that I'm using as a top exhaust since it is pretty overkill for a 5800x3d) and the case is the dynamic evo with 6 ml120 case fans for intake and one for exhaust on the back so the case airflow isn't the issue.Positives:-Loved the bios design and how its organized. best ive used so far. smal

I was recently mistaken SOMEHOW (stupid on my part) about the RZ608 Wi-Fi 6e support. I must have been using Channel 100, which is in the range the RZ608 doesn't support. Most people don't use that range. Many routers don't support it, either.I got this motherboard in May 2023. Figured I'd throw a final update review out about it. Short and sweet.I killed an Asus B450-F Gaming Wi-Fi with my 5900x and PBO settings that were too much for that board's VRM. So, I have a CPU that can draw enough power to stress a board's VRM setup.From May of 2023 to today (Jan 2026), I've had my PC running 24/7. I

No issues perfect am4 motherboard, boot up is quick and reliable