1 x CPU, 1 x M.2 socket (2230 M.2 Key E slot), 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (PCIe 4.0 x16 mode (with Ryzen series CPUs Vermeer, Matisse); PCIe 3.0 x16 mode (with Ryzen series APUs Cezanne, Renoir); PCIe 3.0 x8 mode (with Ryzen series APUs Picasso)), 4 x DIMM 288-pin, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)
Interfaces
Storage Interfaces
PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1, SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10, SATA-600 / PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1
Storage
Serial ATA-600 (RAID), M.2 socket
USB / FireWire
USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB-C Gen2, USB-C Gen1
Storage Ports
4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 2 x M.2
USB / FireWire Ports Configuration (Active)
1 x USB-C Gen 2 + 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 2 x USB 2.0
USB / FireWire Ports Configuration (Headers)
1 x USB-C Gen 1 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0
Software
Software Included
ASRock Phantom Gaming Tuning, ASRock Phantom Gaming LAN Software, ASRock Polychrome SYNC, Antivirus (Trial version), Drivers & utilities, Google Chrome Browser, Google ChromeToolbar
Dimensions & Weight
Width
24,4 cm
Depth
24,4 cm
Description
Riptide is named after a specific kind of water current with strong waves that occurs in the ocean, representing the philosophy of sea’s double-side, calm and unlimited strength. Built around powerful gaming-related features, the Riptide has given a powerful smash and immersed users in the sense of stability.
Dr. MOS Dr.MOS is the integrated power stage solution which is optimized for synchronous buck-set down voltage applications! Compared to traditional discrete MOSFETs, it intelligently delivers higher current for each phase, thus providing improved thermal result and superior performance.
8 Power Phase Design Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.
Nahimic Audio Whether you are using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, via USB, Wi-Fi, analog output or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience, vibrant and rich with details.
Polychrome RGB In addition to the built-in RGB illumination, it also features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.
Lightning Gaming Ports Aimed for die hard gamers and enthusiasts! Lightning Gaming Ports are sourced from two different controller interfaces that assist gamers in connecting the high speed mice/keyboard with the lower jitter and latency!
Phantom Gaming 2.5 Gb/s LAN The intelligent Phantom Gaming 2.5Gb/s LAN platform is built for maximum networking performance for the demanding requirements of home networking, content creators, online gamers and high-quality streaming media. Boost networking performance up to 2.5X the bandwidth compared to the standard gigabit Ethernet, you'll enjoy the faster and uncompromised connectivity experience for gaming, file transfers and backups. Automatically detects and accelerates game traffic ahead of other network traffic for smoother, stutter-free in-game performance and the competitive edge.
High Speed M.2 Solution This motherboard is capable of accommodating multiple M.2 storage devices, one of which can support PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSD, it is capable of performing twice the speed compared to previous 3rd generation, giving a lightning fast data transferring experience.
Dual USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A + Type-C) This motherboard has a pair of onboard Type-A and Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2 ports built on the rear i/o for supporting next generation USB 3.2 Gen2 devices and to deliver up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates.
Product content
Product content
ASRock B550M PG Riptide
2 x Serial ATA cable
3 x M.2 screws, IO shield, standoff for M.2 socket