What you need to know NZXT launches its first AMD motherboard with the N7 B550. This is a premium motherboard with a 12+2 power phase design, Wi-Fi 6, and support for up to 4733MHz RAM.

GIGABYTE B550 motherboards adopt a PCIe® 4.0 M.2 design, and users can experience lightning-fast read/write and data transfer speed of PCIe® 4.0 SSD through top-of-the line components with 3rd ...

Besides the heatsink on the power stage components, the MAG B550 TORPEDO also has the M.2 SHIELD FROZR that maintains the temperature of the PCI-E Gen 4 SSDs that it also supports.

The Asus ProArt B550-Creator is a niche product, but its rare inclusion of Thunderbolt 4 on a midrange AMD motherboard makes it very appealing if you need these ultramodern ports.

That said, this is still a specialized product. If you have no use for Thunderbolt 4, plenty of more-affordable AMD B550 motherboards otherwise have feature parity with the ProArt B550-Creator.

The AMD A520 chipset isn't as powerful as the B550 or X570, and you'll have to give up on features like PCIe 4.0 support, but this board will work just fine with Ryzen 3000 and 5000 series processors.

Best B550 motherboards: Gigabyte B550M DS3H, MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk, and more 1) Gigabyte B550M DS3H ($94.99) The Gigabyte B550M DS3H is a budget offering (Image via Amazon/Gigabyte) ...

The NZXT N7 B550 is a solid, though not perfect debut AMD entry for the company. If you want an ultra-clean white themed build, there aren’t many options. NZXT's latest offers the slick look you ...

Asrock's B550 Taichi is a great-looking motherboard with superb build quality, but it's lacking in some important areas such as in-BIOS overclocking support and RAM-tweaking stability.

Currently coming in at £179.99 on Amazon UK, the MSI MEG B550 UNIFY is one hell of a motherboard. Its all-black aesthetic is absolutely beautiful to look at, and the plethora of features it has ...

With a helping of high-end features at a popular price, you get more than what you're paying for with MSI's MAG B550 Tomahawk. It's a sensible option for anyone looking for a midrange, full-size ...

The ASRock B550 Taichi, when stripped of the cooling and embellishments, we can now see that there's a lot of components to cover here, so let's dive in and see what makes this new board tick.