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GIGABYTE B550 X GAMING vs GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2)

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  • 98specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 72identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B550 X GAMING has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE B550 X GAMING has 1 more CPU fan connectors than the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE B550 X GAMING has 2 more chassis fan connectors than the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) (4 vs 2). Only the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) has Wi-Fi. Supported memory clock speeds: 3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz on the GIGABYTE B550 X GAMING, 2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz on the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2).

  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • B550 X GAMING:3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • B550 X GAMING:2
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):1
  • Number of CPU fan connectors
    • B550 X GAMING:2
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • B550 X GAMING:4
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):2
  • Number of RGB LED pin headers
    • B550 X GAMING:4
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):5
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • B550 X GAMING:3
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • B550 X GAMING:1
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • B550 X GAMING:1
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):0

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Comparison of B550 X GAMING, B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2)
121 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 3000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 4000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 3.0, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDCP versionKnown for one2.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers42
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of RGB LED pin headersDiffers45
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of water pump connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8125Realtek RTL8111H
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8851BE
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC1220-VB
PC health monitoringDiffersFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water coolingFan, Temperature, Voltage
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11 x64Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers21
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers251102280
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one220 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers335 mm270 mm
Package depthDiffers270 mm268 mm
Package heightDiffers80 mm68 mm
Package weightDiffers2.47 kg1.24 kg
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Other features1 differ
mSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
WeightDiffers2.04 kg1.14 kg

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