Product Overview | |
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Manufacturer | MSI |
Category | Gaming ATX Motherboard |
Model | B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI |
Form Factor | ATX |
Chipset | AMD B850 |
Technical Specifications | |
CPU Socket | Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series Desktop Processors |
Memory Support | 4 x DDR5 UDIMM slots, Max. 256GB Supports DDR5 8200+(OC) / 5600 JEDEC MT/s Dual-Channel Memory Architecture, Supports AMD EXPO™ |
Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (from CPU, with Steel Armor) 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (from Chipset, supports x4 mode) 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots (from Chipset) *PCI_E2, PCI_E3, and PCI_E4 share bandwidth; PCI_E3 will run at x2 speed when devices are installed in PCI_E2 or PCI_E4. |
Storage Support | Total 3 x M.2 slots: 1 x M.2_1 (PCIe 5.0 x4, type 2280/2260) – CPU connected 1 x M.2_2 (PCIe 4.0 x4, type 22110/2280) – CPU connected 1 x M.2_3 (PCIe 4.0 x2, type 2280/2260) – Chipset connected 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 for NVMe storage devices |
USB Ports (Rear I/O) | 2 x USB 10Gbps Type-C® ports 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-A port 1 x USB 5Gbps Type-A port 4 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x Flash BIOS Button |
USB Ports (Front Headers) | 1 x USB 5Gbps Type-C® header 2 x USB 5Gbps Type-A headers (support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports) 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers (support 4 additional USB 2.0/1.1 ports) |
Network | 1 x Realtek® 8126VB 5G LAN controller Wi-Fi 7 Solution (pre-installed in M.2 Key-E slot) Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4/5/6GHz (320MHz) tri-band, up to 5.8Gbps Bluetooth® v5.4 *Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 features require Windows 11 version 24H2. |
Audio | Realtek® ALC897 Audio Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Audio Boost Supports S/PDIF Out |
Power Delivery | 12+2+1 Duet Rail Power System (with P-PAK) Dual 8-pin CPU power connectors Core Boost, Memory Boost |
Cooling Features | Extended Heatsink Design M.2 Shield Frozr (for M.2 SSDs) 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads & additional choke thermal pads Multiple fan headers with Frozr AI Cooling |
Special Features | MSI Steel Armor (for PCIe x16 slot) EZ DIY Features: EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Clip II, EZ Antenna AI Engine, AI LAN MANAGER, Frozr AI Cooling, AI Boost (with compatible NPU) Pre-installed I/O Shield |
Display Output | 1 x DisplayPort™ 1.4 (Supports max. 4K@60Hz) 1 x HDMI™ 2.1 port (Supports max. 4K@60Hz) *Only available on processors with integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the installed CPU. |
Operating System Support | Windows® 11 64-bit |
Bundled Accessories | Wi-Fi Antenna, SATA Cables, M.2 Screws/Clips, User Manual, Quick Installation Guide, Driver CD/USB. (Contents may vary by region). |
The **MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI** is an ATX motherboard designed to serve as a robust foundation for high-performance gaming and productivity systems based on AMD’s latest processors. Utilizing the new **AMD B850 chipset** and the **AM5 socket**, it supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series Desktop Processors.
This motherboard boasts a **12+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with P-PAK** for stable and efficient power delivery, crucial for pushing modern CPUs. It supports **DDR5 memory up to an overclocked speed of 8200+ MT/s** across four DIMM slots, compatible with AMD EXPO profiles. For storage, it includes **three M.2 slots**, with one supporting **PCIe 5.0 x4** for bleeding-edge SSD performance, and two additional PCIe 4.0 x4 slots, alongside four SATA 6Gb/s ports. Connectivity is a strong suit, featuring a **Realtek® 8126VB 5G LAN controller** for ultra-fast wired internet and a cutting-edge **Wi-Fi 7 solution** for superior wireless performance and Bluetooth 5.4. The board provides ample USB connectivity, including **two USB 10Gbps Type-C ports on the rear I/O**. MSI’s EZ DIY features, such as EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II and EZ PCIe Clip II, simplify the building process. With its comprehensive feature set, advanced power design, and high-speed networking, the MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI is tailored for gamers and enthusiasts seeking a future-ready platform. |
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