Powered by the AMD B550 chipset this motherboard supports third-generation AMD Ryzen processors with the AM4 socket for high-end video games and content creation. The chipset takes full advantage of the large PCIe 4.0 data bandwidth to handle demanding tasks such as 4K live ...Powered by the AMD B550 chipset this motherboard supports third-generation AMD Ryzen processors with the AM4 socket for high-end video games and content creation. The chipset takes full advantage of the large PCIe 4.0 data bandwidth to handle demanding tasks such as 4K live streaming video editing and gaming at high settings.
Up to 64GB of dual-channel ECC and non-ECC DDR4 RAM reaching 4733 MHz when overclocked can be installed across two memory slots to improve the system's multitasking capabilities and speed. The micro-ATX motherboard also features advanced cooling and supports one M.2 SSD alongside up to four SATA III storage drives which can be put into RAID 0 1 or 10 configurations. Its PCIe 4.0 x16 slot can accommodate a high-power graphics card and there is an additional PCIe 3.0 x1 slot is available for compatible expansions.
You can take advantage of AMD Ryzen processors with integrated graphics by connecting monitors to the motherboard's HDMI 2.1 DVI-D and VGA ports. Connect peripherals such as mice and keyboards to the USB 2.0 Type-A ports while reserving and USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports for compatible peripherals to transfer data at up to 5 Gb/s. The B550M-HDV also features a fast network connection through its built-in Gigabit Ethernet port providing you with the bandwidth needed for online games 4K video streaming and live stream broadcasts.
Other features include audio driven by the Realtek ALC887 7.1-channel audio codec that is designed to deliver immersive experiences. Windows 10 64-bit is required to take advantage of all the motherboard's features.