Question 1

does this mobo need a cpu with integrated graphics or no?

Accepted Answer

It does not need an integrated graphics CPU (IGCPU), but it can use one. If you do not use IGCPU, you will need a video card to provide graphics output.

Question 2

Will it work with Ryzen 5k, like R5 5600x?

Accepted Answer

Yep, as long as the BIOS is up to date. If the one you get has an outdated BIOS and you don't happen to have an older Ryzen CPU to put in to update the BIOS, you should be able to send it to AsRock and they can update the BIOS for you.

Question 3

does this work with a ryzen 5 2600?

Accepted Answer

It will not support anything below the 3000 series.  3600 yes and 5600 yes w/BIOS update.

Question 4

Will I be able to flash the Bios for the upcoming zen 3 processors?

Accepted Answer

No need to flash the bios, this motherboard will be ready for 1st 2nd and 3rd gen ryzen, as well as the newest series out now.

Question 5

will this work with my ryzen 5 3600?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all B550 motherboards support 3rd gen Ryzen CPUs with the exception of a couple Ryzen APUs.

Question 6

Building my first PC, will this work well with the Ryzen 3300X?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all B550 chipsets will support AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, so yes this will work. Good luck on your first PC!

Question 7

Can this motherboard support windows 11?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this motherboard supports Windows 11.

Question 8

Ryzen 7 5700 is supported by this motherboard?

Accepted Answer

Yeah, it supports Ryzen 5th gen as long as the bios is up to date. If the one you get has an out of date motherboard, you could send it to ASUS to get them to update it for you.

Question 9

will it work with ryzen 5 5500 out of the box ?

Accepted Answer

A BIOS update might be required for AMD Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 series CPU.

Question 10

Planning a build and I am thinking about using the AMD Ryzen 5600x will i need to update bios and doee this board support bios upgrade without a cpu?

Accepted Answer

You might need to update the BIOS for the AMD Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 series CPU according to the product description. However, there is no mention in the product information regarding whether this motherboard supports BIOS upgrade without a CPU.

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