ASRock B550 Taichi AMD B550 Socket AM4 ATX

Taichi represents the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. A motherboard that fulfills every task with style! Become like water. Shapeless formless versatile for any situation.<br /><br /><b>All-STAR TEAM OF CUTTING EDGE FEATURES :</b><br />Massive Upgrade with AMD B550 & The Revolutionary Networking Connectivity<br /><br /><b>Unbeatable Heatsink Armor</b><br />Forged with aluminum alloy heatsinnk top cover that effectively improves heat dissipation. Underneath its solid strong cover lie two gaming required M.2 Key M sockets for high speed SSDs.<br /><br /><b>Dual M.2 Sockets for SSD</b><br />Hyper M.2 socket that supports PCIe Gen4 x4 while Ultra M.2 socket is capable of running PCIe Gen3 x4 and SATA3 mode.<br /><br /><b>METAL BACKPLATE</b><br />Strengthens the motherboard to prevent bending caused by heavy coolers or graphics cards with better airflow and enhanced stability.<br /><br /><b>Nahimic Audio</b><br />Whether you are using headphones a headset external or internal speakers via USB Wi-Fi analog output or even HDMI Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience vibrant and rich with details.<br /><br />The Sound Tracker is a visual indicator that points out the directions from which predominant sounds are coming. Each sound is properly positioned in 360 on a radar for a full immersion during the game.<br /><br /><b>Hi-Density Power Connector</b><br />Reduces 23% power loss and decreases the connectors temperature by 22 degrees Celsius.<br />8+8 12V Power Connectors<br />24-pin ATX Power Connector<br /><br /><b>2oz Copper PCB</b><br />2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking it's able to support the latest DDR4 memory modules with most extreme memory performance!<br /><br /><b>Supports PCIe 4.0 x8/x8 mode</b><br />This motherboard supports the worlds fastest PCIe Express 4.0 x16 graphics card and an ultimate multiple GPU technology that supports PCIe 4.0 x8/x8 mode. Boost the extreme performance for the games that is Microsoft DirectX 12 or Vulkan ready.<br /><br /><b>RULE YOUR OWN LIGHTING WAY - POLYCHROME RGB</b><br />ASRock motherboards deliver stunning performance and superior aesthetics to rule your own colorful lighting way! ASRock offers a very comprehensive control to perform the built-in RGB LEDs or the connected LED strips CPU fans coolers chassis and any RGB devices smoothly. Devices can be synchronized across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories as well.<br /><br /><b>Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax</b><br />Welcome to the new Wi-Fi standard! ASRocks motherboard equipped with next generation Intel Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax adapter. The speed will be working up to 2.4Gbps and it will also natively operate with both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz simultaneously. Significant improvement in bi-directional MU-MIMO support is another attractive feature as well.<br /><br /><b>Intel 2.5G LAN</b><br />The 2.5G Ethernet configuration were introduced to support higher bandwidth on widely deployed CAT5e and CAT6 cabling in enterprise and metro area networks. The industry's leading Intel LAN always provides the best throughput performance lower CPU utilization enhanced stability and is able to deliver ultimate network experience to users!<br /><br /><b>Reinforced Steel Slot [PCIe 4.0 Version]</b><br />The reinforced steel slot comes with the next generation PCI Express 4.0 standard. The various benefits include:<br /> Extra anchor points<br /> Stronger latch<br /> Ensure signal stability<br /> Make sure heavy graphics cards to be well-installed.<br /><br /><b>Front USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C</b><br />Front USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C header delivers up to 10 Gbps data transfer rate and next generation reversible USB design to the front panel of computer case.<br /><br /><b>Dual USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A + Type-C)</b><br />This motherboard has a pair of onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2 ports built on the rear i/o for supporting next generation USB 3.2 Gen2 devices and to deliver up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates.<br /><br /><b>Flexible Integrated I/O Shield</b><br />Unlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.<br /><br /><b>HDMI 4k @ 60Hz</b><br />Supports the most recent HDMI 4K 60Hz graphics output specification. With the larger bandwidth and increased frame rate the motion on your screen becomes more fluid and less blurry.