This board has a AM4 socket so should work

ASUSROG STRIX B550-A GAMING, AMD AM4, ATX, 128GB DDR4, 4DIMM, DP, HDMI, PCIE

ASUSROG STRIX B550-A GAMING, AMD AM4, ATX, 128GB DDR4, 4DIMM, DP, HDMI, PCIE

Q: Is the bios update latest 12.0.6b so will it work with a ryzen 5 5600x start out of the box ie i dont need to update it.

My one wasn’t 5000 series compatible out of the box but it can be easily BIOS flashbacked if you have a usb stick. Lastest bios can be found on the ASUS website.

Q: Can it run a ryzen 9 5900?

yes, the motherboard should run with the CPU. If you do have any issues you may need to do a bios update for the motherboard.

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Brand
ASUS
CPU socket
Socket AM4
Compatible devices
Desktop PC
RAM memory technology
DDR4
Compatible processors
Socket AM4: i
Chipset type
AMD X570

⚡PCIe 4.0-ready for ultra-fast data

🌐Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet for lag-free networking

💾Dual M.2 slots for expansive SSD storage

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Description

🎮 Power your play with ASUS ROG STRIX – where speed meets style!

IMMERSIVE VISUALS - HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.2 outputs deliver stunning 4K gaming and multitasking clarity
DURABLE POWER DESIGN - ProCool connectors and premium alloy chokes guarantee stable power delivery for marathon gaming sessions
BLAZING FAST CONNECTIVITY - PCIe 4.0 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C keep your peripherals and storage lightning quick
NEXT GEN RYZEN POWERHOUSE - AMD AM4 socket supports Ryzen 3000/4000/5000 series for cutting-edge performance
ROCK SOLID NETWORK STABILITY - Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard ensures smooth, uninterrupted online battles

The ASUS ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING motherboard is a high-performance ATX board designed for AMD AM4 Ryzen processors, supporting up to 128GB DDR4 RAM. It features PCIe 4.0 readiness, dual M.2 slots for fast SSDs, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, and advanced video outputs (HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.2). With Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet and robust power components, it delivers reliable, lag-free gaming and multitasking for professional and enthusiast users.

Specifications

Brand	ASUS
Product Dimensions	30.5 x 4.5 x 24.5 cm; 1.33 kg
Item model number	90MB15J0-M0EAY0
Manufacturer	ASUS
Series	90MB15J0-M0EAY0
Colour	Black
Form Factor	ATX
Processor Brand	amd
Processor Type	Xeon
Processor Speed	1
Processor Socket	Socket AM4
RAM Size	2.5 GB
Memory Technology	DDR4
Computer Memory Type	DIMM
Maximum Memory Supported	128 GB
Memory Clock Speed	2133 MHz
Graphics Chipset Brand	AMD
Graphics Card Interface	PCI Express
Number of USB 2.0 Ports	2
Number of HDMI Ports	1
Number of Ethernet Ports	1
Power Source	Hand-operated
Are Batteries Included	No
Lithium Battery Energy Content	1 Kilowatt Hours
Lithium Battery Packaging	Batteries packed with equipment
Lithium Battery Weight	1 g
Number of Lithium Metal Cells	1
Item Weight	1.33 kg
Guaranteed software updates until	unknown

Have a Question? See What Others Asked

is it Ryzen 5000 series out the box

Ryzen 5 3600x

Is the bios update latest 12.0.6b so will it work with a ryzen 5 5600x start out of the box ie i dont need to update it.

Can it run a ryzen 9 5900?

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