ASUS
ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II AM4 ATX Motherboard
Out of stock
SKU ROGSTRIXB550-FGAMINGWIFII
R 3 749,00
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Free courier delivery: 1–3 working days to Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban and within 100km of them, 2–4 working days further out. Express 1–2 working days for R150.
| Delivering to | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Major centres: Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban and within 100km of them | 1–3 working days | R180, free from R2 500 |
| More than 100km from a major centre | 2–4 working days | R180, free from R2 500 |
| Express delivery, anywhere | 1–2 working days | R210, R150 from R2 500 |
| Collect from Edenvale | When we tell you it’s ready | Free |
- Courier delivery is R180 on orders under R2 500 and free on orders of R2 500 or more. Choose express or collection at checkout.
- Times count from the day your order is dispatched. Orders placed before 12:00 on a working day ship the same day; after 12:00, on weekends or on public holidays they ship the next working day.
- Pre-built PCs and PC Builder builds need 2–4 extra working days to assemble and test before they ship.
- The area check is a guide based on your postal code, and delivery times are the courier’s estimates. Please make sure your address and postal code are correct — an incorrect address delays delivery.
- Full shipping policy
- Free courier delivery over R2 500 Anywhere in South Africa. R180 on orders under R2 500
- Official warranty Local South African warranty and support
- Expert help Talk to a builder before you buy
The default AM4 gaming board, now with Wi-Fi 6E on board
Quick Specs
- AMD B550 chipset on socket AM4 for Ryzen 3000 and 5000 Series processors
- Four DDR4 DIMM slots with dual-channel memory overclocking
- ATX form factor in classic black ROG Strix styling
- PCIe 4.0 x16 graphics slot and PCIe 4.0 M.2 storage
- Onboard Wi-Fi 6E plus 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Why this board keeps selling
The Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II is the AM4 board most South African builders and system integrators reach for by default, and for good reason. It pairs a genuinely strong VRM — comfortable with a Ryzen 7 5800X3D or Ryzen 9 5900X — with PCIe 4.0 storage, 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6E and an ROG BIOS that makes memory tuning painless. Combined with cheap DDR4 and the excellent value of current Ryzen 5000 pricing, it produces a 1440p gaming machine that costs far less than the equivalent AM5 build while performing within a few percent in most titles.
The limits of a mature platform
AM4 has reached the end of its road. Ryzen 5000 is the last CPU family this socket will take, so a future upgrade means a new board, new CPU and new memory all at once. DDR4 will not carry forward. There is no PCIe 5.0 for graphics or storage and no USB4. Rear USB port count is adequate rather than generous. If your budget can absorb the jump, an AM5 board with DDR5 is the better long-term buy; if it cannot, this remains one of the smartest ways to spend R3,749 on a gaming platform.
FEATURES:
- Substantial VRM with heatsinks rated for high-core-count Ryzen 5000 chips
- Onboard Wi-Fi 6E with Bluetooth plus 2.5 Gigabit wired Ethernet
- PCIe 4.0 graphics slot with metal reinforcement and PCIe 4.0 M.2 storage
- ROG SupremeFX audio with dedicated headphone amplifier
- Aura Sync RGB headers, BIOS FlashBack and Fan Xpert tuning
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Model: ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II
- Chipset: AMD B550
- Socket: AMD AM4
- Form Factor: ATX
- Memory: 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots, dual channel, up to 128GB, overclocked profiles supported
- Expansion Slots: PCIe 4.0 x16 primary graphics slot plus additional PCIe x16 and x1 expansion
- Storage: 2 x M.2 NVMe sockets (one PCIe 4.0) plus six SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Networking: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth
- Audio: ROG SupremeFX high-definition audio with headphone amplifier
- Rear I/O Highlights: HDMI and DisplayPort outputs, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, BIOS FlashBack button, Wi-Fi antenna mounts
- USB: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 rear ports plus front-panel Type-C header
- Warranty: 3 Year
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II motherboard
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
- Wi-Fi moving antenna
- M.2 mounting screws and standoffs
- ROG stickers, cable ties, user manual and driver documentation
Why ASUS?
ROG Strix sits at the point where price and engineering meet best in the ASUS range, which is why these boards dominate build lists years after launch. Every ASUS motherboard from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a 3 Year warranty.
Key details
| Socket | AM4 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | B550 |
| Form factor | ATX |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
| DIMM slots | 4 |
| Maximum memory | 128 GB |
| Category | Motherboards |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
Questions
Before you buy
Which processors fit this board?
It takes AM4 processors on the B550 chipset. Socket and chipset together decide what will run: the socket has to match physically, and the chipset decides which generations on that socket are supported. For a chip released after the board, check the manufacturer’s CPU support list to see whether a BIOS update is needed first.
Which cases will this board fit?
It is ATX. A case supports its own size and anything smaller - an ATX case takes ATX, Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX boards, a Micro-ATX case takes Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX. Each case we sell lists the board sizes it accepts under Specifications.
What memory does it take?
DDR4 across 4 slots, up to 128GB in total. DDR4 and DDR5 are not interchangeable - the notch in the module is in a different place, so the wrong type will not seat. Buy the memory as a matched kit rather than as single sticks wherever you can.
Is it in stock, and when will it ship?
This one is out of stock at the moment. Stock does come back in - WhatsApp us on 079 491 0181 with the model and we will tell you what the supplier is showing and let you know when it lands, rather than leaving you to keep checking the page.
What does delivery cost, and how long does it take?
We deliver by courier anywhere in South Africa, and delivery is R180 on orders under R2 500 and free on orders of R2 500 or more. It takes 1-3 working days to Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban and areas within 100km of them, and 2-4 working days to areas more than 100km from a major centre, counted from the day the order is dispatched. Need it sooner? Express delivery is 1-2 working days for R210, or R150 on orders of R2 500 or more - choose it at checkout. We do not ship outside South Africa.
Can I collect instead of having it delivered?
Yes. Collection is from 11 Voortrekker Avenue, Edenvale, Gauteng, by arrangement - message us first so we can have the order picked and waiting. We are open 09:00 to 16:30, Monday to Friday.
What warranty does it carry, and how do I claim?
The warranty period for this product is listed at the end of the Specifications section above. Claims go through us, not the manufacturer - contact us with your order number and a description of the fault and we will handle it from there. Separately from any warranty, the Consumer Protection Act gives you six months from delivery to return goods that are defective, unsafe or not fit for their intended purpose.
What if I change my mind?
You have 14 days from delivery to change your mind - longer than the seven days the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act requires. The item needs to be unused and in its original packaging, and we pay the return shipping. Refunds go back to the payment method you used, within 30 days of the return reaching us.
How can I pay?
Payments are processed by Stitch. At the last step of checkout you are taken to Stitch’s secure page to pay, and brought back here once it is done. Your card details are entered on Stitch’s secure, PCI-compliant page and never touch our systems.
Something not covered here? Read the full FAQ, or WhatsApp us on 079 491 0181.
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