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Gigabyte B550M GAMING User Manual

Gigabyte B550M GAMING
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B550M GAMING
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
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Gigabyte B550M GAMING Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio chipRealtek ALC887
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetAMD B550
PC health monitoringFAN, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security (OEM) Realtek 8118 Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version5.0
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
USB 2.0 connectors1
12V power connectorYes
Number of SATA II connectors0
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
RAID levels0, 1, 10
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA III
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum graphics card memory16000 MB
Parallel processing technology support-
Wi-FiNo
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133, 2400, 2667, 2933, 3200, 3333, 3600, 4000, 4400, 4600, 5000 MHz
Processor socketSocket AM4
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 3 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 5 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 7 3rd Gen, AMD Ryzen 9 3rd Gen
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth205 mm
Width244 mm

Summary

Motherboard Layout

Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Guidelines and procedures to follow before installing hardware to prevent damage and ensure safety.

Product Specifications

Detailed specifications of the motherboard, including CPU, chipset, memory, graphics, audio, and LAN.

Installing the CPU

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU into the motherboard socket safely and correctly.

Installing the Memory

Instructions for installing RAM modules into the motherboard's DIMM slots for optimal performance.

Installing an Expansion Card

Procedure for installing expansion cards (e.g., graphics cards) into PCIe slots.

Back Panel Connectors

Details and diagrams of the ports and connectors located on the motherboard's rear I/O panel.

Internal Connectors

Description of internal headers and connectors on the motherboard for case connections and internal devices.

BIOS Setup

BIOS Startup Screen

Overview of the initial GIGABYTE logo screen that appears when the computer boots.

BIOS Main Menu

Explanation of the main interface and navigation within the BIOS Advanced Mode, including function keys.

BIOS Favorites (F11)

How to set and use frequently accessed BIOS options as favorites for quick access.

BIOS Tweaker Settings

Configuration options for CPU, memory, and voltages to optimize system performance and overclocking.

BIOS Settings

Configuration options for platform power, I/O ports, miscellaneous settings, and PC health monitoring.

BIOS System Information

Displays detailed system information, including motherboard model, BIOS version, CPU, and memory details.

BIOS Boot Options

Settings related to system boot order, boot modes (UEFI/Legacy), and security options.

BIOS Save & Exit

Options for saving BIOS changes, loading defaults, exiting the setup, and managing profiles.

Appendix

Configuring a RAID Set

Step-by-step guide to configuring RAID arrays using the onboard SATA controller and RAID utility.

Drivers Installation

Instructions for installing motherboard drivers and software for optimal system performance and compatibility.

Regulatory Notices

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