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Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2
Towards:gaming
Form Factor:ATX
Socket:AM4
Chipset:AMD B550
BIOS:Ami
RAM slots:DDR4 4 sl
RAM form factor:DIMM
RAM clock:4733 MHz
Sound (channels):7.1
Connectors:HDMI, M.2
Additional connectors:DisplayPort
Power connector:24-pin
Processor power:8-pin
Modified 14-phase VRM with radiators. 2 SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots. 2.5 Gigabit LAN port. DDR4-4733 memory support.

The second revision of the successful full-size gaming ATX motherboard based on the AMD B550 chipset from 2020. Like its predecessor, it is equipped with an AMD AM4 socket and is positioned as a mid-range model. It is one of the most affordable mid-range boards from the famous Gigabyte AORUS family of overclocking products. Designed for use in compact gaming and overclocking systems with reasonable cost.

Compatible with 4-, 6-, 8-, 12-, and 16-core AMD Ryzen 3000/5000 (Matisse/Vermeer, 7 nm) processors and Ryzen 4000 APUs (Renoir, 7 nm). Unlike previous-generation models based on the B450 chipset, it supports the PCIe Gen4 x16 system interface, which doubles texture loading speeds in new gaming graphics cards and data exchange rates with high-speed NVMe SSDs.

The Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 motherboard is equipped with a powerful 14-phase CPU VRM power subsystem, providing sufficient strength for flawlessly stable system operation and bold overclocking experiments. With four DIMM slots, it supports an impressive total memory capacity (up to 128GB DDR4 at speeds up to 4733 MHz). It is equipped with a heatsink for the M.2 SSD and supports the 2.5GbE LAN network interface.

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Specifications B550 AORUS ELITE V2
Main
Featuresgaming for overclocking
SocketAM4
Form factorATX
Power phases14
VRM heatsink
LED lighting
Lighting syncGigabyte RGB Fusion
Size (HxW)305x244 mm
Chipset
ChipsetAMD B550
BIOSAmi
UEFI BIOS
RAM
DDR44 slot(s)
Memory moduleDIMM
Operation mode2 channel
Max. clock frequency4733 MHz
Max. memory128 GB
XMP
Drive interface
SATA 3 (6Gbps)4
M.2 connector2
M.22xSATA/PCIe 4x
M.2 SSD cooling
Integrated RAID controller / RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 /
Expansion slots
1x PCIe slots1 pcs
PCIe 16x slots3 pcs
PCIe support4.0
Steel PCIe connectors
Internal connections
TPM connector
USB-A 2.02 pcs
USB-A 5Gbps1 pcs
USB-C 5Gbps1 pcs
ARGB LED strip2
RGB LED strip2
Video outputs
HDMI output
HDMI versionv2.1
DisplayPort
DisplayPort versionv.1.4
Integrated audio
AudiochipRealtek ALC1200
Sound (channels)7.1
Optical S/PDIF
Network interfaces
LAN (RJ-45)2.5 Gbps
LAN ports1
LAN controllerRealtek 2.5GbE
External connections
USB-A 2.02 pcs
USB-A 5Gbps3 pcs
USB-A 10Gbps2 pcs
BIOS FlashBack
Power connectors
Main power socket24-pin
CPU power8-pin
Fan power connectors5
CPU Fan 4-pin1
CPU/Water Pump Fan 4-pin1
Chassis/Water Pump Fan 4-pin3
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Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 ATX motherboard - AMD B550 Socket AM4

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GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE V2 AM4 AMD B550 ATX Motherboard with Dual M.2, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2, 2.5 GbE LAN, PCIe 4.0

Support for Ryzen 5000 Series with BIOS UPDATE Supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series / 3rd Gen Ryzen and 3rd Gen Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors Dual Channel ECC/Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs 12+2 Phases Digital Twin Power Design with 50A DrMOS Advanced Thermal Design with Enlarged Surface Heatsinks Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot Dual Ultra-Fast... moreNVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with One Thermal Guard AMP-UP Audio with ALC1200 and WIMA Capacitors Blazing Fast 2.5GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management Front
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GIGABYTE B550 AORUS ELITE V2 AM4 ATX AMD Motherboard

AMD B550 AMD Socket AM4, support for: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series / 3rd Gen Ryzen and 3rd Gen Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors * Support for Ryzen 5000 Series with BIOS UPDATE. Refer to GIGABYTE website for CPU support list. AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors: Support for DDR4 4266(O.C.)/ 4000(O.C.)/ 3866(O.C.)/ 3800(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3600(O.C.)/ 346... more6(O.C.)/ 3400(O.C.)/ 3333(O.C.)/ 3300(O.C.)/ 3200/ 2933/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz memory modules 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors: Support for DDR4 4400(O.C.)
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Model overview based on user reviews  
The Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 is a well-regarded motherboard designed for gaming and overclocking, featuring a durable AM4 socket and PCI-e 4.0 support. Users appreciate its massive VRM heatsink and efficient cooling for M.2 SSDs, making it suitable for high-performance setups. The board's design is sleek, with a focus on functionality over aesthetics, as it lacks built-in lighting. It includes a robust set of connectors, including USB 3.2, and offers good sound quality. However, some users note the absence of integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and a bright blue LED that can be misleading. Overall, it is praised for its overclocking capabilities and value for money, making it a strong choice for those building mid-to-high-end gaming systems.
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My rating is 9/10
24 December 2023 
I bought this wonderful motherboard a year ago, and in that time I realized that overclocking is a really cool thing, huge thanks to this motherboard. Here's a breakdown of the pros:

1. A sleek design that suits my computer without lighting.
2. Good package:
1) Black ties for cable management.
2) A quality heatsink that cools even hot PCI-e 4.0 SSD M.2.
3) The board stays cool, haven't seen it get very hot in AIDA with the Ryzen 5 3600 when overclocked, also the RAM when overclocked.
4. Fans are easy to mount.
5. Many quality connectors.
6. Nice power circuits.
7. USB 3.2.
8. Lots of connectors for fans and lighting.
9. Good sound card.
-PCI-e 4.0-Massive heatsink on the VRM area-Durable AM4-Future-proof with powerful overclocking-Design-Heatsink for M.2 SSD-Beautiful Gigabyte Aorus sticker included-Ties included-No lighting, making the motherboard look more austere-There's a lot, too lazy to write
- No Bluetooth module - Paralleled 6 power phases
ferluxuse Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 more than year
8/10 -2 because there are no LEDs on the right side and no Wi-Fi Bluetooth in the default version
30 March 2021 
One of the best motherboards at the beginning of 2021 for its price, the 5th series B chipset, connectors, quality of power circuits, overclocking potential and the level of filling are perhaps the best that can be found for this money.
pci express 4.0, actual overclocking capabilities, runs smoothly at high temperatures, I really don’t regret taking it
well, it would be cool to immediately cram wifi and bluetooth into the standard version, and it would also be cool if something glowed on the right side of the motherboard, at least one LED strip
Esperoz OFFuse Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 few months
good model, liked it.
29 May 2021 
Great pay.
When power is applied, a bright blue LED lights up at the back, making it seem like a short circuit has occurred. The situation repeated itself several times and at the beginning I was very scared because of it. But the board itself works as expected. Keep in mind that such a drawback exists.
Shamil N.use Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 less than month
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Gigabyte has successfully penetrated the motherboard segment by introducing unique models in the Aorus line, which stand out from the competition. Notable achievements include the affordable overclocking board Aorus Elite, designed for AMD. This time we're reviewing the second version of this board, which features a larger form factor (note: ATX instead of micro-ATX), an improved power supply, and other improvements.

Advanced 14-Phase Digital Power System

The AORUS ELITE V2, like its predecessor, is based on the mid-range AMD B550, but with important differences. In the second revision, the previous 8-phase power supply was replaced with a more powerful 14-phase one, DisplayPort was added to the existing HDMI, the quality of the built-in sound was increased, the LAN port was improved to 2.5 Gbps, and additional connectors and contacts for LED strips were added. and water cooling systems.

Excellent combination of price and quality

The slot layout includes three PCIe x16 slots (one of which supports PCIe 4.0), two M.2 connectors for high-speed NVMe SSDs (both with PCIe 4.0 support), and four SATA3 ports. Four DIMM slots can accommodate up to 128 GB of DDR4-4733 memory. Gigabyte has created an impressively balanced motherboard for AMD socket AM4 processors that costs almost half as much as current AM5-based models. If you don't want to overpay for systems based on AM5 + Ryzen 7000 + DDR5, the Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 is an excellent choice for creating powerful mid-to-high-end gaming systems.