GIGABYTE

Gigabyte B550 Eagle DDR4 — full-size ATX expansion, PCIe 4.0 and dual M.2 on AM4

A spacious ATX motherboard on AMD B550 designed for Ryzen 5000 and 3000 Series desktop processors. Features a reinforced PCIe 4.0 x16 graphics slot, four DDR4 slots reaching up to 4733+ MHz (O.C.), dual M.2 sockets (primary with Thermal Guard heatsink), Realtek Gigabit LAN, and rear Q-Flash Plus.

Gigabyte B550 Eagle DDR4 retail box and ATX motherboard with AM4 and quad DDR4 slot badges
SocketAMD AM4
ChipsetAMD B550
MemoryDDR4 · 4 DIMM
Form FactorATX
LANGigabit LAN
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Board Map

Every connector, located before you unbox
Gigabyte B550 Eagle top-down layout showing AM4 socket, four DDR4 slots, PCIe 4.0 slot and M.2 Thermal Guard heatsink
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AMD Socket AM4 — Centre

Supports AMD Ryzen 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series desktop processors.

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Digital VRM Heatsinks — Top & Left

Finned aluminum heatsink keeps voltage regulators cool under sustained multi-core compute.

3

4 × DDR4 DIMM Slots — Right

Dual-channel DDR4 supporting up to 128 GB memory capacity and high frequencies up to 4733+ MT/s (O.C.).

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PCIe 4.0 x16 Graphics Slot — Centre

Reinforced PCIe 4.0 bandwidth directly connected to Ryzen processors.

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2 × M.2 NVMe Sockets — Across PCB

Primary slot delivers ultra-fast PCIe 4.0 x4 speeds with Thermal Guard heatsink; secondary slot provides PCIe 3.0 x2 storage.

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4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports — Lower Right

Angled storage connections supporting RAID 0, 1, and 10 arrays.

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Power Delivery & Thermals

What feeds the socket, and what keeps it steady
Digital VRMStable power delivery
8-pin EPSSolid CPU power input
Thermal GuardM.2 SSD heatsink
Q-Flash PlusDedicated button

Digital VRM Power Layout

Precision voltage regulation ensures clean current delivery to AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors.

M.2 Thermal Guard Heatsink

Protects the primary PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD against high thermal throttling during sustained data transfers.

Full ATX Expansion Layout

Offers multiple PCIe x16 and x1 expansion slots for capture cards, sound cards, and add-in adapters.

Q-Flash Plus BIOS Update

Easily update the BIOS firmware using only a USB thumb drive without installing a CPU or RAM.

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Lane Map

Interface speed rating & capability relative to modern motherboard standards
PCIe 4.0 x16 Primary SlotGraphics card slot
~64 GB/s
M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 (Thermal Guard)Primary NVMe SSD slot
~64 Gb/s
M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2Secondary NVMe SSD slot
~16 Gb/s
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-ARear red 10Gbps port
10 Gb/s
SATA 6 Gb/s × 4Storage drives and arrays
6 Gb/s each
Realtek Gigabit LANWired network connection
1 Gb/s
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Rear I/O Bay

Exactly what appears on the back of your case
Gigabyte B550 Eagle rear I/O: Q-Flash Plus, USB 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI, DisplayPort, Gigabit LAN and audio jacks
Port inventoryEverything on the panel, counted — not in physical order
USB 2.0 Type-ALow-latency connections for peripherals
DisplayPortHigh-definition digital display output
HDMI Port4K digital output with HDCP support
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (Red)10 Gbps ultra-fast peripheral port
Q-Flash Plus ButtonUpdate BIOS with only a USB flash drive and PSU connected
Gigabit LAN Port (RJ45)Realtek GbE network interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Blue)5 Gbps high-speed peripheral ports
Audio JacksLine in, line out, and microphone with audio isolation
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Will It Fit Your Build?

Check these before you add to cart

Processor

Compatible with AMD Ryzen 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series desktop processors on socket AM4.

Memory

DDR4 only — 4 DIMM slots supporting up to 128 GB and speeds up to 4733+ MHz (O.C.).

Graphics

PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for high-performance discrete graphics cards.

Storage

2 × M.2 sockets (primary PCIe 4.0 with Thermal Guard heatsink) plus 4 SATA ports.

Case

Standard ATX form factor (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) — requires standard ATX chassis.

BIOS Flash

Q-Flash Plus button on rear panel for effortless BIOS updates.

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Full Specification Sheet

Gigabyte B550 Eagle DDR4
CPU Socket AMD Socket AM4
CPU Support AMD Ryzen 5000, 4000 G-Series, 3000 Series Processors
Chipset AMD B550 Chipset
Form Factor ATX (30.48 cm x 24.38 cm)
Power Design Digital VRM with aluminum heatsinks
Memory Slots 4 × DDR4 DIMM, dual channel
Max Memory 128 GB (up to DDR4-4733+ MHz OC)
Primary Graphics Slot 1 × PCIe 4.0 / 3.0 x16
Secondary PCIe Slots 1 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (x2 mode), 3 × PCIe 3.0 x1
M.2 Storage Sockets 2 × M.2 (M.2_1 PCIe 4.0 x4 with Thermal Guard, M.2_2 PCIe 3.0 x2)
SATA Ports 4 × SATA 6 Gb/s
Ethernet LAN Realtek Gigabit LAN (1 Gbps / 100 Mbps)
Audio Realtek High Definition Audio, 7.1-channel
Rear USB Ports 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 4x USB 2.0
Display Outputs 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Technical & Policy Q&A

Common questions about this motherboard
Does this motherboard support the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D and 5800X3D?+
Yes, the Gigabyte B550 Eagle fully supports all AMD Ryzen 5000 series desktop processors including the 5700X3D and 5800X3D with PCIe 4.0 graphics enabled.
Does this motherboard have built-in Wi-Fi?+
No, this model features a reliable Realtek Gigabit Ethernet LAN port. You can add a wireless PCIe card using any of the available PCIe x1 slots.
Can I update the BIOS without a CPU installed?+
Yes, the onboard Q-Flash Plus button lets you update the BIOS firmware easily using only a power supply and USB flash drive.
Does AHW Store update the BIOS before shipping?+
Every motherboard ships sealed in its original retail packaging with the factory BIOS. Our engineers can flash the latest vendor BIOS free of charge on request when you order a CPU with the board, which guarantees first-boot compatibility with the newest supported CPU generation.
What warranty coverage is included?+
All motherboards sold at AHW Store carry the official authorized distributor warranty with local technical support and replacement. Full terms in our Warranty Policy ↗.
What payment and installment plans are available in Egypt?+
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How fast is shipping across Egypt?+
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Can AHW Store build the complete PC around this motherboard?+
Yes. Our certified engineers assemble, cable-manage, flash BIOS, stress-test and tune the finished system before it ships. Start with our Custom PC Builder ↗.