Asus PRO B550M-C/CSM motherboard

ASUS Pro business motherboards provide enhanced features to smooth your IT operations, including comprehensive system protection, 24/7 stability and reliability and an improved management suite for easier customization. Known as the world´s biggest and best-known motherboard brand, ASUS provides world-class after-sales service and guaranteed long-term availability to maximize your investment over the product life cycle and offers a high-quality, TCO-optimized solution for your business computing-needs.


Features:

- AMD AM4 socket: Ready for Ryzen 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series Desktop Processors
- Ultrafast connectivity: Dual M.2, PCIe 4.0, 1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
- ASUS-exclusive self-recovering BIOS technology for automatic system BIOS recovery from a verified backup

ASUS Corporate Stable Model:
- ASUS Corporate Stable Model (CSM) is a commercial program designed to provide stable and reliable motherboards. Offering up to 36-month product lifecycle support and 6-month end-of-life notice to allow sufficient lead times for your organization to get ready for product transitions. Each purchase of an ASUS CSM motherboard comes with ASUS Control Center Express - server-grade IT management software.

ASUS Control Center Express:
- ASUS Control Center Express is an integrated IT monitoring and management software designed to deploy faster, simplify IT operations and improve productivity with comprehensive control and user-friendly functions. ASUS Control Center Express is compatible with over 100 ASUS motherboards to provide a high-quality, TCO-optimized solution for your business needs.

Optimize IT endpoint management:
- Designed to assist IT staff in monitoring and controlling devices within their corporate networks, and facilitate inventory checking in multiple locations remotely

Automate IT maintenance:
- Allows IT staff to schedule automatic updates of the latest BIOS, software and utilities to specific or all devices at off-peak times, enhancing system stability and IT operational flexibility

Securely manage all of endpoints:
- Securely manage endpoint configuration, portable storage access and PC software applications by enabling them to create grouping rules on individual devices

Internationally Certified Business Motherboard:
- ASUS business motherboards are enterprise proven with leading quality that exceeds industry standards. Certified by multiple international safety and environmental organizations, ASUS business motherboards provide a safe, secure and sustainable solution, making them the ideal choice for your business.

ASUS Shield:
- Enhances system security from bottom to top

ASUS Self-recovering BIOS:
- ASUS-exclusive BIOS protection technology automatically recovers the system BIOS with a verified backup in the event of an update failure, preventing the need to replace or reinstall hardware.

ASUS Secure Boot:
- ASUS business motherboard is set to check the firmware and signature of each piece of boot software.

Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
- Hardware-based security offers better data protection, enhances network security, protects digital identities and ensures platform integrity.

Certified NIST SP 800-147:
- ASUS business motherboard is certified by the national computer security standards.

ASUS Trouble Shooting Solution:
- ASUS Debug header is a 10-1 pin low pin count (LPC) header for connecting to debug cards for faster, more efficient motherboard troubleshooting. When connected to an ASUS Debug Card, administrators can view error and debugging codes on the integrated LCD display, and get better idea of initialization and recovery processes. ASUS business motherboards provide a complete troubleshooting solution, making mass production faster and more cost effective.

ASUS Commercial BIOS Kit:
- ASUS understands how important a customized product impacts users´ mind share, experience the brand new Commercial BIOS Kit for partial BIOS update solution


Specifications:

Processor:
- Processor manufacturer: AMD
- Processor socket: Socket AM4
- Compatible processor series: AMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen™ 3, AMD Ryzen™ 5, AMD Ryzen™ 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ 9
- Maximum number of SMP processors: 1

Memory:
- Supported memory types: DDR4-SDRAM
- Number of memory slots: 4
- Memory slots type: DIMM
- Memory channels: Dual-channel
- ECC: Yes
- Supported memory clock speeds: 2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200,3333,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400,4466,4600,4800 MHz
- Maximum internal memory: 128 GB
- Unbuffered memory: Yes

Storage controllers:
- Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD
- Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA III
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 10

Internal I/O:
- USB 2.0 connectors: 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: 2
- Number of SATA III connectors: 4
- Front panel audio connector: Yes
- ATX Power connector (24-pin): Yes
- Number of EATX power connectors: 1
- CPU fan connector: Yes
- Number of chassis fan connectors: 2
- Chassis intrusion connector: Yes
- Number of COM connectors: 1
- Thunderbolt headers: 1
- 12V power connector: Yes

Rear panel I/O ports:
- USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 1
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: 1
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
- PS/2 ports quantity: 2
- HDMI ports quantity: 1
- HDMI version: 2.1
- DisplayPorts quantity: 2

Network:
- Ethernet LAN: Yes
- Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet
- LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111H
- Wake-on-LAN ready: Yes

- Motherboard chipset: AMD B550
- Audio chip: Realtek ALC887 / Realtek ALC897
- Audio output channels: 7.1 channels
- Component for: PC
- Motherboard form factor: micro ATX
- Motherboard chipset family: AMD
- Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10 x64

Expansion slots:
- PCI Express x4 slots: 1
- PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots: 1
- PCI slots: 1
- Number of M.2 (M) slots: 2

BIOS:
- BIOS type: UEFI AMI
- BIOS memory size: 256 Mbit
- Clear CMOS jumper: Yes

Weight & dimensions:
- Width: 244 mm
- Depth: 244 mm
- Height: 51 mm

Packaging content:
- Cables included: SATA
- Drivers included: Yes