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product_id: 518696993
title: "Gigabyte B550M AORUS Elite AX (AM4/ AMD/ B550/ Micro ATX/Single M.2/ SATA 6Gb/s/USB 3.2 Gen 1/ Realtek GbE LAN/PCIe 4.0/ Motherboard)"
brand: "gigabyte"
price: "R845"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 9
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/518696993-gigabyte-b550m-aorus-elite-ax-am4-amd-b550-micro-atx
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# 8+2+1 Digital VRM for stable power Supports DDR5 up to 6400MHz (OC) Wi-Fi 6E & 2.5GbE LAN for ultra-fast networking Gigabyte B550M AORUS Elite AX (AM4/ AMD/ B550/ Micro ATX/Single M.2/ SATA 6Gb/s/USB 3.2 Gen 1/ Realtek GbE LAN/PCIe 4.0/ Motherboard)

**Brand:** gigabyte
**Price:** R845
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Power your AM5 build with the ultimate mini-ITX motherboard—performance, speed, and style in one sleek package!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Gigabyte B550M AORUS Elite AX (AM4/ AMD/ B550/ Micro ATX/Single M.2/ SATA 6Gb/s/USB 3.2 Gen 1/ Realtek GbE LAN/PCIe 4.0/ Motherboard) by gigabyte
- **How much does it cost?** R845 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/518696993-gigabyte-b550m-aorus-elite-ax-am4-amd-b550-micro-atx)

## Best For

- gigabyte enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gigabyte brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Thermal Mastery:** Advanced heatpipe and M.2 Thermal Guard III with active cooling keep your system cool under pressure—no throttling, just pure power.
- • **Cutting-Edge Storage:** Equipped with PCIe 5.0 x4 and dual PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for lightning-fast SSD performance and future-proof expandability.
- • **Powerhouse Precision:** 8+2+1 phase digital VRM ensures rock-solid power delivery for seamless overclocking and stability.
- • **Next-Gen Memory Speed:** Dual-channel DDR5 support with AMD EXPO & Intel XMP pushes your RAM up to a blazing 6400MHz overclock.
- • **Connectivity Unleashed:** Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2, and versatile display outputs (DP, HDMI, USB-C) keep you connected and productive without compromise.

## Overview

The Gigabyte B650I AORUS ULTRA is a compact yet powerhouse mini-ITX motherboard designed for AMD Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs. Featuring an advanced 8+2+1 digital VRM, support for ultra-fast DDR5 memory up to 6400MHz (OC), PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for next-gen storage, and cutting-edge connectivity including Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5GbE LAN, it delivers exceptional performance and thermal management in a small form factor. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts seeking a high-performance, future-proof AM5 platform.

## Description

Elevate your computing experience with GIGABYTE's renowned motherboard series: AORUS, AERO, and GIGABYTE. Featuring innovative designs and advanced features, these boards offer exceptional performance and reliability. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or professional, our series cater to your needs, ensuring uncompromising quality and cutting-edge technology.

Review: Great for gamers. Good motherboard. - Excellent Motherboard for AMD Cpus.
Review: good product would recommend for first time builders - the build quality if this motherboard is super for the price. if you know your way around a board is a good piece of tec. the size was the right size for my build and with is well illustrated features and functionality it was with easy i found my way to build my pc. the wifi connection is stable and the antenna given works well

## Features

- Supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/ Ryzen 5000 G-Series/ Ryzen 4000 G-Series and Ryzen 3000 Series Processors
- Dual Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
- 5+3 Phases Pure Digital VRM Solution with Low RDS(on) MOSFETs
- Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 Slot
- Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 M.2 Connectors
- Onboard Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax & BT 5.3
- High Quality Audio Capacitors and Audio Noise Guard for Ultimate Audio Quality
- Realtek GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management
- Rear HDMI & DVI Support
- RGB FUSION 2.0 Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BZQ1TNW8 |
| Available Memory Slots | 4 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 26,144 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 117 in Motherboards |
| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Brand Name | Gigabyte |
| CPU Model | Ryzen 3 |
| CPU socket | Socket AM4 |
| Chipset Family | AMD B550 |
| Chipset Type | AMD B550 |
| Chipset type | AMD B550 |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Compatible Processors | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Compatible devices | Personal Computer |
| Compatible processors | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 557 Reviews |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 24.4L x 24.4W x 3.5H centimetres |
| Main Power Connector Type | ATX 12V 8pin |
| Manufacturer | Gigabyte |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B550M AORUS ELITE AX |
| Memory Clock Speed | 4733 MHz |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
| Model Name | B550M AORUS ELITE AX |
| Model Number | B550M AORUS ELITE AX |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 2 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 18 |
| Platform | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM4 |
| Product Warranty | 3 year(s) |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR4 |
| RAM memory technology | DDR4 |
| Ram Memory Maximum Size | 128 GB |
| S/PDIF Connector Type | Optical |
| System Bus Standard Supported | SATA 3 |
| Total HDMI Port | 1 |
| Total PCIe Ports | 1 |
| Total SATA Ports | 6 |
| Total USB Ports | 8 |
| UPC | 889523037294 |
| USB 2.0 | 4 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Gigabyte
- **CPU model:** AMD Ryzen 7
- **CPU socket:** Socket AM5
- **Chipset type:** AMD B650
- **Compatible devices:** Personal computer with AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processors
- **Compatible processors:** AMD Ryzen 7000 Series
- **Memory clock speed:** 7200 MHz
- **Model name:** B650I AORUS ULTRA
- **Platform:** Windows 10, Windows 11
- **RAM memory technology:** DDR5

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## Available Options

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great for gamers. Good motherboard.
*by D***Y on 1 May 2026*

Excellent Motherboard for AMD Cpus.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good product would recommend for first time builders
*by D***E on 10 August 2025*

the build quality if this motherboard is super for the price. if you know your way around a board is a good piece of tec. the size was the right size for my build and with is well illustrated features and functionality it was with easy i found my way to build my pc. the wifi connection is stable and the antenna given works well

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great, well featured board.
*by D***L on 10 June 2025*

Needed a new matx board as previous one died, I've used gigabyte/aorus for other products in the past and never had a problem so figured it was a safe bet. System is more stable with ram being able to hit over xmp speeds (4 dimms can cause issues with Ryzen) with 100% stability. The built in Io shield is very handy for someone like me (I can't count how many times I forgot to install it)

## Frequently Bought Together

- Aorus B650I ULTRA Gaming Desktop Motherboard - AMD B650 Chipset - Socket AM5 - Mini ITX
- CORSAIR SF750 (2024) Fully Modular Low Noise 80 Plus Platinum ATX Power Supply – 3.1 Compliant – PCIe 5.1 Ready – SFX-to-ATX Bracket Included – Black
- AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

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*Last updated: 2026-09-19*