Asrock B550M Steel Legend Motherboard, Supports 3rd Gen AMD4 Ryzen, PCIe 4.2

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High Density Glass Fabric PCB design that reduces the gaps between the PCB layers to protect the motherboard against electrical shorts caused by humidity.

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If I had to choose again I would pick the full ATX version of this board ONLY because of more PCIE 3. Gen AMD AM4 Ryzen / future AMD Ryzen Processors *Not compatible with AMD Ryzen 5 3400G and Ryzen 3 3200G.

Ignore the BIOS updates at your peril - I had terrible trouble getting it to POST with an MSI 1070Ti GPU and Ryzen 5 CPU - kept hanging with the VGA LED lit. With the 3C design concept, “Creativity, Consideration, Cost-effectiveness”, the company explores the limit of motherboards manufacturing while paying attention on the eco issue at the same time, developing products with the consideration of eco-friendly concept. Bart also has over 17 years of experience in IT, which includes sales, technical support, and computer building . The UEFI BIOS is easy to navigate, except for it having an issue on my 1080p monitors, where the whole thing is zoomed in and split into quarters, which you can only switch between by moving the mouse in that direction, which doesn't always work. So with that said, I’m sure that the B550M Steel Legend is already an interesting option for gamers and performance users alike.ASRock Full Spike Protection includes various technologies to prevent your motherboard’s components from being damaged by these unexpected voltage spikes. About US Established in 2001, Funky Kit has a global reach of over 2 million visitors each month (and growing) . pretty easy to work with, has good RAM - CPU clearance and the variety of connectors are in pretty convenient places, though it doesn't have a USB-C header.

Does have a clear CMOS button and debug LEDs but no BIOS flashback unless you step into the Taichi model. Please note that all SSDs are supplied blank, to replace your current HDD or SSD you will need to either clone data across from your current drive or install a fresh operating system. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. It also lacks the ability to update the BIOS without a CPU, and I did have to bring it to Canada Computers to update the BIOs to use a Zen 3 CPU.

Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows ® 32-bit OS. A prime example of this can be seen in the recently reviewed Gigabyte B550 AORUS Elite V2, which is widely regarded as one of the best budget motherboards available for the AM4 platform. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. ASRock Full Spike Protection includes various technologies to prevent your motherboard's components from being damaged by these unexpected voltage spikes.