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ROG STRIX B550-XE GAMING WIFI

AMD B550 Ryzen AM4 ATX Gaming motherboard with PCIe® 4.0, 16 power stages, Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), two onboard M.2 slots and four additional M.2 slots on the bundled ASUS Hyper M.2 x16 Gen 4 Card, SATA 6 Gbps, USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Aura Sync RGB lighting

  • AM4 socket: Ready for Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
  • Best gaming connectivity: PCIe® 4.0-ready, two onboard M.2 slots and four additional M.2 slots on the bundled ASUS Hyper M.2 x16 Gen 4 Card, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® plus HDMI™ 2.1 and DisplayPort™ 1.2 output
  • Robust power solution: 14+2 power stages with ProCool power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors
  • Comprehensive cooling: Actively cooled VRM heatsinks with L-shaped heatpipe and integrated aluminum I/O cover, plus dedicated M.2 heatsinks
  • Superfast networking: Onboard WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
  • Intuitive software: Easy-to-use UEFI BIOS and ASUS AI Networking make it easy to configure gaming builds
  • DIY-friendly design: Includes pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack™, Q-Code and FlexKey
  • Unmatched personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including Aura RGB headers and addressable Gen 2 RGB headers
  • Industry-leading Gaming Audio: Audio USB Type-C®, AI Noise-Canceling Microphone, SupremeFX S1220A codec, DTS® Sound Unbound™ and Sonic Studio III for immersive audio

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ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI
ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI

ROG Strix B550 Gaming series motherboards offer a feature-set usually found in the higher-end ROG Strix X570 Gaming series, including the latest PCI Express® 4.0 interface. The flagship of the B550 motherboard range, ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI, offers robust power delivery and effective cooling, making it well-equipped to handle the popular 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ and the latest AMD Ryzen™ 5000 (Zen 3 architecture) processors.

Spec Overview

  • Performance
  • Cooling
  • Gaming Immersion
  • Connectivity

Built for Performance Gaming

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  1. ProCool
    Power Connector
  2. AMD Socket AM4 for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
  3. Multi-GPU SLI®/ CFX Support
    • 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 SafeSlots (x16, x8/x8) [CPU]
    • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (x4) [CHIPSET]
    • 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots [CHIPSET]
  4. 14+2 Power Stages
  5. DDR4, 4 x DIMM
    • ASUS OptiMem II
    • Dual Channel
  6. 2 x M.2 Sockets
    • 1 x M.2 2242-22110 supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes
    • 1 x M.2 2242-22110 supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes

Comprehensive Cooling

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  1. Integrated I/O & VRM Heatsink
  2. Dual M.2 Heatsinks
  3. AIO Pump Header
  4. Chipset Heatsink
  5. Multiple 4-pin PWM Fan Headers

Total Gaming Immersion

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  1. I/O Zone Aura Lighting
  2. SupremeFX S1220A CODEC
    • Impedance sense
    • High quality output and input
    • SupremeFX shielding
    • Dual OP amplifiers
    Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer Sonic Radar III
    DTS® Sound Unbound
  3. 2 x 3-pin Addressable Gen 2 RGB Headers 2 x 4-pin Aura RGB Headers
  4. Chipset Zone Aura Lighting

Full Connectivity

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  1. BIOS FlashBack™ Button
  2. 4 x USB 2.0 Ports
  3. 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports
    • 2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®
  4. 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
  5. 1 x HDMI ™ 2.1 (4K@60Hz )
    1 x DisplayPort 1.2
  6. Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
  7. 1 x USB 2.0 Port
    (Audio USB Type-C®)
  8. 5 x Audio Jacks
  9. 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports
  10. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel Connector
  11. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s
  12. Thunderbolt Header

Unleash Unlimited Performance

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI provides robust power delivery and comprehensive cooling to handle the latest Ryzen processors. It also supports faster memory and superfast high-capacity storage, providing everything you need to create a PC that’s ready to play in the big leagues.

  • Storage
  • Cooling
  • Power Design
  • Memory
  • Onboard Storage
  • Hyper M.2 X16 Gen 4 Card

PCIe 4.0-Ready

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI features two onboard M.2 slots, one of which supports the latest PCIe 4.0 standard to provide maximum storage flexibility and the fastest data speeds available via the latest AMD Ryzen processors. Both M.2 slots support up to the type 22110 socket and NVM Express® RAID for a performance boost.

PCIe 4.0 X 4 v.s. PCIe 3.0 X 4 PCIe 4.0 READY
Dual PCIE 4.0 M.2
Hyper M.2 X16 Gen 4 Card
Hyper M.2 X16 Gen 4 Card

Hyper M.2 X16 Gen 4 Card

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI is also suited for work. In addition to the two onboard M.2 slots, the Hyper M.2 Gen 4 card offers four more M.2 slots for superfast high-capacity data storage.

Learn more about Hyper M.2 x16 Gen 4 card

  • Advanced VRM Heatsink
  • Cooler by Design
ROG B550-XE Gaming
  • Thermal Pads
  • L-shaped Heatpipe
  • Custom Delta Superflow Fan
  • Heatsink
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    Custom Delta Superflo Fan DELTA

    A custom-made low-noise fan efficiently cools the area around the VRM by up to 9° C to give you more overclocking headroom, and it can be turned on or off via the UEFI BIOS. To ensure longevity, the fan utilizes durable bearings with an impressive 60,000-hour L10* lifespan.


    * L10 bearing life is a standard metric that specifies the number of hours that 90% of the bearings are expected to still be functioning normally.
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    I/O Shroud and MOS Heatsink with L-shaped Heatpipe

    An L-shaped heatpipe allows for rapid and even heat transfer, while the MOS heatsink provides a large contact area for the MOSFETs and chokes. Together with the aluminum I/O shroud, it offers effective cooling.

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    Thermal Pads

    Helps transfer heat from inductor and phase array to heatsink.

Cooler by Design

ROG Strix B550 series features the most comprehensive cooling options ever, configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS.

  • CPU
  • M.2
  • Chassis
CPU Fan Header
CPU Fan Header

A dedicated pair of PWM/DC fan headers for CPU coolers

AIO Pump Fan Header
AIO Pump Fan Header

A dedicated PWM/DC header for self-contained water-cooling setups

M.2 Heatsink
M.2 Heatsink

Keeps the M.2 SSD at the optimum operating temperature for consistent performance and reliability

4-pin PWM/DC Fan Header
4-pin PWM/DC Fan Header

All onboard headers support auto-detection of PWM or DC fans

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position of CPU Fan Header and AIO Pump Fan Header
position of M.2 Heatsink
position of 4-pin PWM/DC Fan Header
ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI
TEAMED POWER STAGES
6-LAYER PCB
ALLOY CHOKE & CAPACITOR
DIGI+ POWER CONTROL
PROCOOL POWER CONNECTOR

POWER DESIGN

Digital power control and an array of power stages ensure ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI has the muscle to control the latest AMD processors.

TEAMED POWER STAGES

The power stages are each rated to handle 90 amperes to provide stable performance for current and future Ryzen processors.

6-LAYER PCB

The 6-layer PCB used in ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI includes 2-ounce thickened copper and mid-loss PCB materials for better heat dissipation and more stable performance.

ALLOY CHOKE & CAPACITOR

Superior chokes and durable capacitors are engineered to resist extreme temperatures and provide up to 110% better performance than the industry standard.

DIGI+
POWER CONTROL

ASUS Digi+ Power Control is an innovative set of controllers for digital VRM and DRAM voltage. These controllers offer ultra-precise memory and voltage tuning for optimal system efficiency, stability and performance.

PROCOOL
POWER CONNECTOR

The ProCool socket is built to exacting specifications to ensure flush contact with the PSU power lines, enabling lower impedance and better heat dissipation.

DDR4 OC
5100 MHz

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI supports up to 128 GB DDR4 memory across four slots. OptiMem II technology improves trace layout to significantly reduce vias and crosstalk to enhance memory stability and compatibility, giving memory kits higher frequency margins.

DDR4 OC 5100MHz

Advance Your Gaming Immersion

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI provides the latest connectivity options for supersmooth networking and blisteringly fast file transfers. Audio enhancements give you a massive advantage, allowing you to pick up on the subtlest of cues for a completely immersive gaming experience.

  • Networking
  • Audio
ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI

WiFi 6 (802.11 ax)

WI-FI 6 GIG+ BY INTEL®

Onboard WiFi 6 (802.11ax) supports ultrafast wireless-networking speeds, improved capacity and better performance in dense wireless environments, providing exceptional online gaming experiences. Pair your motherboard with ASUS WiFi 6 routers to fully experience the networking potential of WiFi 6. Find out more about ASUS WiFi 6 solutions.

Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet

Onboard 2.5 Gb Ethernet gives your wired connection a boost, with speeds that are 2.5 times faster than standard Ethernet connections for speedy file transfers, lag-free gaming, and high-res video streaming.

  • SupremeFX
  • Audio USB Type-C
  • Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
  • Sonic Studio III
  • DTS Sound Unbound

SupremeFX

Built-in ROG SupremeFX audio technology ensures pristine audio for ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI. Along with ensuring a flat frequency response for a neutral, detailed sound signature, it offers two front-panel outputs driven by op amps that deliver high-quality audio to gaming headsets.

S1220A
Exceptional RMAA Performance ASUS exclusive S1220A
113dB
Standard ALC1220
108dB
ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI
  • Audio cover
  • Audio-line shielding
  • Dual OP amplifiers
  • Premium Nichicon™ audio capacitors

Audio USB Type-C®

A dedicated Audio USB Type-C® port on ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI has an S210 integrated chip that automatically determines audio signal type, while a bundled USB Type C-to-3.5 mm adapter ensures compatibility with various headsets and headphones.

S210

An S210 control chip automatically detects the type of connected device so the port can be used for both Type-C audio devices and standard USB connectivity as needed.

S210

Power Noise-filter Circuit

A dedicated power noise-filter circuit helps reduce power-input noise, ensuring consistently quiet performance from any audio source.

Power Noise-filter Circuit

USB Type-C-to-3.5mm Jack Adapter Cable

The bundled USB Type-C-to-3.5 mm jack adapter makes it easy to connect audio devices with a 4-position microphone/audio jack.

USB Type-C-to-3.5mm Jack Adapter Cable

Two-way AI Noise Cancelation

This utility leverages a massive deep-learning database to reduce background noise from the microphone and incoming audio, while preserving vocals at the same time. Distracting keyboard clatter, mouse clicks and other ambient noises are intelligently neutralized so you can hear and be heard with crystal clarity while gaming or in calls.

*A splitter cable is necessary when using a 3.5 mm headset.
  • 500M

    Deep-Learning Database

  • Audio

    Input/output

  • High

    Fidelity

  • Minimal

    Performance Impact

COD: MW - FPS (2560 x 1440)

ASUS Two-Way
AI Noise Cancelation

Similar technology

  • Enabled: 116

    -1.7%

  • Disabled: 118
  • Enabled: 88

    -25.4%

  • Disabled: 118
Minimal

performance impact

*Testing configuration: CPU: 11th Gen Intel Core Processor ; Motherboard: ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO; Graphics card: NVIDIA RTX 3070; DRAM: G.SKILL F4-3200C16Q-32GVK; Power: SUPER FLOWER 550W; HDD: ADATA SX910 SSD 128G; Cooling: Enermax T.B.APOLLISH; Game: CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE ; Voice Communication App: Discord (In-app noise canceling effects disabled) ; Background noise: Keyboard typing, mouse clicking, people talking, and music playing
*Actual performance varies by configuration
Two-way AI Noise Cancelation

Hear the difference

AI OFF
AI ON
mic sound
  • TALKING


  • HEARING

    without noise

    ASUS Motherboard User
  • HEARING

    without noise

  • TALKING


    Other Party
  • Background noise
  • Other human voice
  • Human speech

Sonic Studio III

Sonic Studio supports HRTF-based (head-related transfer function*) virtual surround for VR headsets, casting an immersive aural landscape that draws you deeper into the action. The intuitive Sonic Studio interface also offers a range of EQ options and one-click presets, allowing you to tailor acoustics to suit personal preferences or the characteristics of your headset.

SONIC STUDIO LINK

SONIC STUDIO LINK

The new Sonic Studio Link allows you to apply effects on all playback devices. Simply press the Sonic Studio Link button to enjoy the effect on any connected device.

APP-SPECIFIC PROFILES

APP-SPECIFIC PROFILES

Apply customized audio settings to various applications, so that each is perfectly tuned to the way you want to listen.

SONIC STUDIO VIRTUAL MIXER

SONIC STUDIO VIRTUAL MIXER

Combine audio output from selected apps with audio from the microphone input and stream the compiled mix.

*A head-related transfer function is an audio algorithm derived from sound data recorded through a dummy head. Test tones are played from a spherical grid around the dummy head to obtain subtle changes in sounds that come from different directions. The results are combined into an algorithm that allows Sonic Studio's virtual surround to process audio that's true to life.

DTS: Sound Unbound dts

ROG Strix B550 series motherboards are pre-loaded with the DTS® Sound Unbound™ app that envelops you in audio as never before, conjuring whole new levels of immersion for extraordinary gaming and entertainment experiences. By leveraging Windows Sonic spatial technology, DTS Sound Unbound delivers audio in a virtual 3D space — putting you right in the middle of the soundscape, where you can sense the location and direction of every gunshot, footstep or other sound in your virtual environment.

* DTS Sound Unbound requires in-game support. Check with game developers for supported titles.

  • STEREO SOUND

    STEREO SOUND

    Discrete left and right audio channels enable headphone or two-speaker setup.

  • SURROUND SOUND

    SURROUND SOUND

    Audio is split and served over multiple speaker channels – e.g., 5.1 or 7.1 – to create an enveloping experience on a single, logical plane.

  • SPATIAL SOUND

    SPATIAL SOUND

    A virtual audio ‘sphere’ effect creates astonishing 360° immersion – with you at the center, where sounds seem to travel in all directions.

Play Your Own Style

The cyberpunk-inspired aesthetics of ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI are accentuated by the bold slashes and cybertext. By pairing your rig with other products from the diverse ROG ecosystem, you can create a fully customized gaming setup that reflects your personal style.

  • Customization
  • DIY Friendly
  • Certified Compatibility
  • ID design
  • Aura Sync

UNDENIABLY ROG STRIX

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI embodies the ROG spirit with eye-catching aesthetics. Parallel strakes cutting across the upper-left to the bottom-right of the board add a ferocious look, while embedded Aura RGB LEDs illuminate the aluminum I/O shroud and Strix logo. The LEDs can be synced with other Aura-compatible hardware for a unified look. These new design features move ROG Strix boldly into the future, while clearly reflecting the series' gaming roots.

Front view of ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI
Back view of ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI

OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI

ROG Strix motherboards deliver sterling performance and superior aesthetics to outshine the competition. They also feature built-in ASUS Aura technology that enables full RGB lighting control and a variety of presets for embedded RGB LEDs as well as lighting strips connected to onboard RGB headers. In addition, all lighting can be easily synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware.

  • Static Static
  • Breathing Breathing
  • Strobing Strobing
  • Rainbow Rainbow
  • Color cycle Color cycle
  • Starry Night Starry night
  • Music Music
  • Smart Smart

ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADER

ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WIFI’s Addressable Gen 2 RGB headers are now capable of detecting the number of LEDs on second-gen addressable RGB devices, allowing the software to automatically tailor lighting effects to specific devices. The new headers also offer backward-compatibility with existing Aura RGB gear.

ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADER

Pre-mounted I/O shield

Patented I/O shield is finished in sleek matte black and comes pre-mounted to make it easy to install on the motherboard.

Pre-mounted I/O shield

Q-Code

Diagnostic codes provide a quick reference to help resolve common installation or component issues.

Q-Code

FlexKey

Front-panel header allows customization of the front-panel chassis reset button, providing options for quick access to Aura lighting controls, DirectKey, or system reset.

FlexKey

BIOS FlashBack™

Users can place a BIOS file onto a FAT32-formatted USB drive and simply plug it into the USB BIOS FlashBack™ port and press a button to update the (UEFI) BIOS. Updates can be made even if memory or CPU aren't present.

BIOS FlashBack™

CERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY

ROG Strix motherboards undergo an extensive certification program to ensure the very best compatibility with the widest range of components and devices. For a smooth build process, refer to our list of guaranteed-compatible components. To help with memory upgrades, the list also includes a dedicated Qualified Vendor list (QVL).

CERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY

The ROG Strix Ecosystem Awaits

Level up your game with ROG Strix. Enjoy complementary aesthetics, control and compatibility across AIO coolers, cases, peripherals, and much more! ROG offers more choices than any other brand.

The ROG Strix Ecosystem Awaits

ROG Gives You More

ROG-exclusive software utilities deliver intuitive audio tuning and gaming enhancements that allow you to configure your gaming build the way you want.

  • Optimization
  • AI Networking
  • Armoury Crate
  • RAMCache III

5-Way Optimization

Take care of complex tuning with just one click. ASUS 5-Way Optimization is a system-wide tuning utility that overclocks the processor and tunes fan speeds to ensure the best balance between cooling and acoustics.

  • TPU
  • EPU
  • Fan Xpert 4
  • DIGI+ power controls
  • Turbo App
  • The TurboV Processing Unit (TPU) provides AI Suite 3 with the intelligence needed to automatically fine-tune voltages, monitor system stats, and adjust overclocking settings.

    TPU

    The Energy Processing Unit (EPU) automatically optimizes power consumption and maximizes savings with Away mode — a smart setting that creates an extreme energy-saving scenario by shutting down unused I/O controllers.

    EPU

    Fan Expert 4 provides comprehensive control over fans, water pumps and all-in-one (AIO) coolers. Control is also possible via the award-winning ROG UEFI. Whether you're cooling with air or water, Auto-Tuning mode intelligently configures all parameters with a single click. There's also an Extreme Quiet mode, which reduces all fan speeds to below the default minimum — keeping your system whisper-quiet when performing light tasks.

    Fan Xpert 4

    The Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) delivers real-time control over voltage droop, allowing you to switch frequency and power-efficiency settings so you can fine-tune CPU voltage regulation for ultimate stability and performance.

    DIGI+ power controls

    This intuitive tool allows you to define CPU overclocking, apply fan profiles, prioritize network data and optimize audio settings at app level ― so your system is perfectly optimized for whatever you're doing.

    Turbo App

    UEFI BIOS

    The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) provides everything you need to configure, tweak, and tune your rig. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC DIY, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.

  • Advanced Mode
  • EZ Mode
  • UI of Advanced Mode

    When you're ready for a deeper dive into the configuration of your system, delve into the UEFI's Advanced mode and take complete control. Each section is intuitively organized, and a built-in search feature makes it easy to find the options you need. Advanced functions are coded with the intelligence to adapt to your settings, and when you're ready to take charge, parameters have the granularity to dial in performance just the way you want.

    Learn more

    My Favorites

    Quickly find tuning options and add preferred tools to the list.

    EZ Flash 3

    Flash the latest BIOS via the internet from within the BIOS.

    S.M.A.R.T

    Check your storages devices' Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology logs to gauge reliability and to identify potential failures.

    GPU POST

    Automatically detect selected ASUS graphics cards to view detailed information.

    Secure Erase

    Restore your SSDs to factory-fresh condition.

    Last Modified Log

    Track the latest changes and save preferred profiles onto a USB drive.

    SATA Port Renaming

    Rename SATA ports for easy identification.

    Search Function

    Quickly and easily find the option or setting you're looking for.

    ASUS User Profile

    Port configuration settings between different BIOS versions or share them with friends.

    Q-Fan Control

    Configure the fan's operating speed manually or use pre-configured fan profiles to quickly select Standard, Silent, Turbo or Full Speed modes. By default, system fans will automatically switch to full speed if the temperature reaches 75°C.

    UI of EZ Mode

    Designed to simplify setup, EZ mode presents all the vital settings and stats on a single page. With guided wizards, drag-and-drop functionality, and one-click application of important settings, your rig will be up and running in no time.

    Learn more

    Intuitive graphical fan controls

    Fine-tune individual fans simply by dragging a curve with the mouse.

    SATA Information

    Easily display SATA port details for device identification.

    Fast and easy clock adjustment

    Use the mouse to quickly change time and date settings.

    AI Networking

    The proprietary ROG GameFirst VI utility is designed to help all users — beginners, experts, and everyone in between — optimize network settings to ensure smooth online gameplay. New to this generation, GameFirst VI features AI-enhanced identification and boost technology to ensure faster and smarter network optimization.

    HOW IT WORKS

    • Identification
      Identification

      GameFirst VI analyzes your usage patterns and the digital signatures of your applications and compares them to over 200,000 apps. The database is regularly updated to ensure that apps are recognized.

    • Boost
      Boost

      GameFirst VI intelligently switches application priority and adjusts bandwidth accordingly, depending on the situation. When gaming, it accelerates and prioritizes game packets to give you supersmooth online gameplay — even when you're streaming high-quality video to your audience or transferring large files.

    • Visualization
      Visualization

      An intuitive graph gives you an overview of the network in real time. Simply click on the tab to view current bandwidth usage of each application, geolocation status of each network connection, and an analysis of each WiFi channel.

    WHAT IT DOES

    NETWORK INSIGHT

    NETWORK INSIGHT

    WiFi Quick Assist analyzes network information — including real-time bandwidth use — to generate a graph that provides a clear overview of current network status. When paired with a ROG router, WiFi Quick Assist lets you quickly scan your WiFi network to find the best channel; then you can use Game Boost to prioritize gaming devices and packets.

    ADAPTIVE INTELLIGENCE

    ADAPTIVE INTELLIGENCE

    GameFirst VI analyzes current app usage and adjusts bandwidth accordingly to ensure smoother online experiences, even when multitasking.

    GAMING FIRST MODE

    GAMING FIRST MODE

    Gaming First mode leverages a massive application database and an analysis of your frequently used apps to prioritize gaming network traffic. This reduces jitter and decreases ping to give you lag-free online gaming.

    Armoury Crate

    Armoury Crate is a new software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported gaming products, making it easy to tune the look and feel of your system. From a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate lets you easily customize RGB lighting and effects for compatible devices and synchronize them with Aura Sync to create a unified lighting scheme across your system. You can also use Armoury Crate to download the user manual, drivers and software. In addition, Armoury Crate features a dedicated product registration page as well as a news feed to help you stay in touch with the gaming community.


    *Windows 10 required for full Aura Sync functionality within Armoury Crate. For Windows 8 and earlier versions, standalone Aura Sync software is available for free download from the product support site.
    • Aura Sync
    • Device configuration
    • Driver & Manual download
    • Gaming highlight
    • Account management
    LEARN MORE
    UI of Aura Sync
    UI of Device configuration
    UI of Driver & Manual download
    UI of Gaming highlight
    UI of Account management
    LEARN MORE

    RAMCache III

    RAMCache lll software turns milliseconds into microseconds to boost game-load times. Fully compatible with the latest NVM Express® storage options, its uniquely intelligent technology effectively caches an entire storage device so that favorite games and apps launch at breakneck speeds.

    The intuitive interface displays real-time drive information, such as current read/write speeds.

    RAMCache III UI

    A memory check provides a quick overview of the health status of assigned memory.

    RAMCache III UI

    A Smart mode automatically caches all storage devices to maximize system resources.

    RAMCache III UI
    PCIe 4.0 for everyone. AMD SOCKET AM4 B550. 3rd GEN AMD RYZEN DESKTOP READY. Not Compatible with AMD Ryzen 5 3400G & AMD Ryzen 3 3200G.

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