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ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II vs Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2

Compare ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II and Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 in the United States side by side across price, specifications, capability by use case and the price at which the answer changes.

Market snapshot Nov 9, 2026 · USD

Specifications, performance and current prices compared in United States · USD · prices checked through Nov 9, 2026

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Key differences at a glance

Capabilityprice excluded

Scenarios won: ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II 2, Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 0, even 1. ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II is ahead for Gaming Build, Workstation. View grades →

Valueunder Balanced

Practically even under these priorities (49 vs 49).

Pricecurrent market snapshot

Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 costs less right now ($119 vs $180, 34% apart).

How priorities change the comparison Presets with the higher Value: ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II 1 · Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 2 · even 1
Priority ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2
4949even
4752
6453
4756

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Data note: 1 compared facts not tracked
  • Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2: Wi-Fi

Not tracked means our source data does not have the fact; it is never treated as absent. Inferred figures come from the reference model of the same chip.

Price difference and break-even price

Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.

ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II

Current comparison price

$180 49

ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II matches the Value of Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 (at $119) at $178 or less.

Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2

Current comparison price

$119 49

Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 keeps the higher Value up to $120 (with ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II at $180).

A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.

Price comparison: current offers

New offers we track in United States (USD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.

ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II

  1. Check on AmazonBest priceASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II (ATX)Amazon · checked Go to offer →
  2. $180ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II (ATX)B&H · checked Go to offer →
  3. $180ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II (ATX)CentralComputer · checked Go to offer →
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  5. $180ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II (ATX)Newegg · checked · Affiliate linkGo to offer →

Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2

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  2. $119Best priceGigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 (Micro ATX)Newegg · checked · Affiliate linkGo to offer →
  3. $130Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 (Micro ATX)CentralComputer · checked Go to offer →

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Performance and key differences

What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.

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ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2
Gaming BuildB #373C #781
WorkstationC #412D #551
Small-Case FitD #527D #377
Features7341
Connectivity3212
Memory support5656

Where each one leads

  • Better grade for Gaming Build · More offers
  • Lower current price

Specifications compared

Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.

6 identical facts hidden

ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2
Platform
Form factorATXMicro ATX
Storage and connectivity
M.2 slots42
Wi-FiYesNot tracked
Ethernet2.5 Gb/s1 Gb/s
Product
BrandASUSGigabyte

Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.

Which one to choose: where each wins

Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.

ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II fits better when…

  • the job is Gaming Build, Workstation: higher capability grade
  • Features matters: higher index
  • Connectivity matters: higher index

Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 fits better when…

  • the budget decides: 34% lower current price

Nearby market alternative

Worth considering instead
ASRock B650 PG LIGHTNING — same A-tier capability for Gaming Build, about $19 cheaper · Value 89.
Neither of the two above is the only answer — this one clears the same bar for less. ⇄ Compare all three

Questions and methodology

Which one is better, ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II or Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2?

It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.

Which has the higher Value right now?

Under Balanced they are practically even (49 vs 49) in the market snapshot of Nov 9, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.

Which one is more capable, ignoring price?

Scenarios won: ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II 2, Gigabyte B550M DS3H AC R2 0, even 1. ASUS STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II is ahead for Gaming Build, Workstation.

Where can I compare current offers?

The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in United States, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.

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