Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) vs GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2)

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 81identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) has 1,533 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) (4733 MHz vs 3200 MHz). The GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4) has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2) (4 vs 2). Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4), 5120 x 2880 pixels on the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) on the GIGABYTE B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the GIGABYTE B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2).

  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):4733 MHz
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):3200 MHz
  • Maximum resolution
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):4096 x 2160 pixels
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):5120 x 2880 pixels
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):1
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):4
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):2
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):1
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):0
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WLAN controller model
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):Realtek RTL8852CE
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):Realtek RTL8851BE
  • Audio chip
    • B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4):Realtek ALC897
    • B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2):Realtek ALC1220-VB

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Comparison of B550M AORUS ELITE AX (REV. 1.4), B550M GAMING X WIFI6 (Rev. 1.2)
118 specifications
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers4733,4600,4400,4266,4133,4000,3866,3733,3600,3466,3400,3200,2933,2667,2400,2133 MHz2133,2400,2667,2933,3200 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs4733 MHz3200 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels5120 x 2880 pixels
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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 ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelDiffersRealtek RTL8852CERealtek RTL8851BE
Features2 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC1220-VB
Product colourDiffersBrownDark brown
Expansion slots1 differ
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 g
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.07 g
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers265 mm270 mm
Package depthDiffers265 mm268 mm
Package heightDiffers65 mm68 mm
Package weightDiffers1.27 kg1.24 kg
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)LAN bandwidth management softwareNorton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.14 kg

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