USER FRIENDLY DESIGN
MSI motherboards feature tons of convenient and smart design for DIY users, countless system tuning and troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to new heights and satisfy even the most demanding tweaker. Makes its so easy to install your own motherboard without any issue.
M.2 SHIELD FROZR
World’s fastest SSDs can start to lower performance when getting hot. Part of the motherboards heatsink design, M.2 SHIELD FROZR is the next generation M.2 thermal solution to avoid this by offering the best thermal protection to make sure that SSD maintains maximum performance.
With MSI M.2 Shield FROZR
– Prevents throttling
– Maximizes drive performance
– Higher maximum SSD speeds
Normal M.2 SSD
*performance vary by model configuration
FULLY CONTROLLABLE IN BIOS AND SOFTWARE
MSI motherboards let you manage speeds and temperatures for all your system and CPU fans. Total Fan Control allows you check your primary system characteristics in a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets for CPU and motherboard, which will adjust the fan speeds automatically.
AUTODETECT DC OR PWM MODE WITH HYSTERESIS
MSI fan headers automatically detect fans running in DC or PWM mode for optimal tuning of fan speeds and silence. Hysteresis also makes your fans spin up fluently to make sure your system stays silent, no matter what.
OPTIMIZED FOR WATER COOLING
Designed to support the most popular All-In-One & customized water cooling solutions on the market. A dedicated water pump PIN header supports up to 3 amp, giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked ‘keep-out-zone’ allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.
EASY BIOS RECOVERY WITH FLASH BIOS BUTTON
Run into trouble when updating your BIOS? Simply flash the old BIOS version back and continue working within minutes with Flash BIOS Button. Flash BIOS Button even works without a CPU, memory or graphics card installed!
EZ DEBUG LED
Ran into trouble? Onboard LEDs for key components will indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get it up and running again.
XL CLIP
The enlarged PCI-E clip helps you swap or remove your devices easier. Keep the PCI-E slot stronger and safer.
FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR
MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.
CONNECTIVITY
The most important thing of DIY is expandability. MSI PRO series motherboards feature plenty possibility for prosumers’ need. Stable LAN, faster storage and USB transfer speed and other expandable connectors are ready to enlarge your flexibility.
WI-FI AC & BLUETOOTH
This Wi-Fi / Bluetooth solution delivers AC speeds up to 433Mbps without any cable limitation.
FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE
MSI PRO series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.
USB FRONT TYPE-C
MSI motherboards support USB Front Type-C that allows gamers to connect with the latest USB devices. Built up a system with MSI PC case to have the most convenient experience.
EXTEND YOUR RGB EXPERIENCE WITH EASE
Add your color if you want! Mystic Light Extension pin header provides an intuitive way to control additional RGB strips and other RGB peripherals added to a system, without needing a separate RGB controller.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Chipset | AMD® B550 Chipset |
Memory Channel | Dual |
DIMM Slots | 4 |
Max Memory (GB) | 128 |
PCI-E x16 | 1 |
PCI-E Gen | Gen4 / Gen3 |
PCI-E x1 | 2 |
SATAIII | 4 |
M.2 Slot | 2 |
RAID | 0/1/10 |
TPM (header) | 1 |
WiFi & Bluetooth | WiFi-AC, Bluetooth 4.2 |
USB 3.2 ports (Front) | 1(Gen 1, Type C), 2(Gen 1, Type A) |
USB 3.2 ports (Rear) | 4(Gen 1, Type A) |
USB 2.0 ports (Front) | 4 |
USB 2.0 ports (Rear) | 2 |
Serial ports(Front) | 1 |
Audio ports (Rear) | Realtek® ALC892/ALC897 Codec |
DisplayPort | 1 |
VGA | 1 |
HDMI | 1 |
DirectX | 12 |
Operating System | Support for Windows® 10 64-bit |
Form Factor | MATX |