MSI B850M Gaming Plus WiFi 6E mATX AM5Motherboard  , 4x DDR5 8200+ OC, PCIe 5.0 M.2, 2.5G LAN, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C, Audio Boost And 10+2+1 Power VRM, for Ryzen 9000/8000/7000

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Expert Features

  • AMD AM5 Gaming Platform : Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors for a wide upgrade path across the AM5 ecosystem.
  • 10+2+1 Duet Rail Power System : Digital P-PAK power stages, Core Boost, and dual 8-pin CPU power connectors keep demanding processors properly fed under heavy gaming loads.
  • DDR5 8200+ MT/s Overclocking : Four DDR5 UDIMM slots support up to 256GB, dual-channel operation, AMD EXPO, A-XMP, and high-speed memory tuning.
  • Latency Killer Technology : Compatible BIOS versions can reduce memory latency by up to 12% while working alongside EXPO, A-XMP, Memory Try It!, and High-Efficiency Mode.
  • Lightning Gen 5 M.2 Storage : The primary CPU-connected M.2 slot delivers up to PCIe 5.0 x4 performance with compatible Ryzen processors—load screens, prepare to get smoked.
  • Dual M.2 And SATA Expansion : Install two NVMe drives plus four SATA 6Gbps devices, with supported RAID options for both SATA and NVMe storage.
  • PCIe 4.0 Graphics Slot : The CPU-connected x16 slot supports modern graphics cards, with available lane width determined by the installed Ryzen processor.
  • MSI Steel Armor : Reinforced solder points support heavier graphics cards while helping shield the PCIe connection from electromagnetic interference.
  • 2.5G LAN And Wi-Fi 6E : Choose low-latency wired networking or tri-band wireless connectivity across 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and supported 6GHz networks.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 : Connect compatible wireless controllers, headsets, keyboards, mice, and other accessories without occupying a USB port.
  • AI LAN Manager : Automatically prioritizes latency-sensitive applications and lets users customize application traffic priority and bandwidth.
  • Frozr Guard Cooling : An extended VRM heatsink, enlarged chipset heatsink, M.2 Shield Frozr, 7W/mK MOSFET pads, and choke pads control heat during marathon sessions.
  • Frozr AI Cooling : Tracks CPU and GPU temperatures and automatically adjusts connected system-fan duty for stable performance and controlled noise.
  • EZ DIY Installation : A pre-installed I/O shield, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ Antenna, color-coded headers, diagnostic LEDs, and JAF_1 EZ Conn-header simplify building and troubleshooting.
  • Front And Rear USB-C : USB 10Gbps Type-C connectivity is available on both the rear panel and compatible case front panels.
  • Integrated Display Connectivity : HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 support up to 4K at 60Hz when using a processor equipped with integrated graphics.
  • Audio Boost : Realtek ALC897 7.1-channel audio and isolated audio-connector construction deliver cleaner, more immersive game and media sound.
  • One-Click Performance Tuning : Game Boost, AI Boost, EXPO, and A-XMP provide accessible CPU, NPU, and memory optimization where supported.
  • Mystic Light Expansion : Three Addressable V2 RGB headers and one standard RGB header provide synchronized lighting control through MSI Center.
  • Click BIOS X And MSI Center : A streamlined BIOS interface and centralized Windows software put tuning, lighting, cooling, networking, and system monitoring within easy reach.
  • Built-In Protection : TVS safeguards, overcurrent protection, double ESD protection, solid-pin power connectors, protected screw zones, and power-phase grounding support long-term stability.

Expert Specs

Specification Value
Product MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI6E
Form Factor Micro-ATX
Dimensions 243.84 × 243.84mm
Chipset AMD B850
CPU Socket AMD Socket AM5
Supported Processors AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors
CPU Power Design 10+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with P-PAK digital power stages
Power Distribution 10 phases VCORE, 2 phases SOC, 1 phase MISC
CPU Power Connectors 2× 8-pin CPU power connectors
Main Power Connector 1× 24-pin ATX power connector
Power Technologies Core Boost, digital CPU power system, solid-pin power connectors
PCB Construction 6-layer PCB with 2oz thickened copper
Memory Slots 4× DDR5 UDIMM
Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
Memory Channels Dual-channel
Memory Type Non-ECC, unbuffered DDR5
Overclocked Memory Support DDR5 8200–5600 MT/s OC
JEDEC Memory Support DDR5 5600–4800 MT/s
Ryzen 9000, 1DPC 1R Up to 8200+ MT/s
Ryzen 9000, 1DPC 2R Up to 6400+ MT/s
Ryzen 9000, 2DPC 1R Up to 6400+ MT/s
Ryzen 9000, 2DPC 2R Up to 6000+ MT/s
Memory Profiles AMD EXPO and A-XMP
Additional Memory Support AMD POR speed, JEDEC speed, Memory Boost, SMT process, Memory Try It!, and High-Efficiency Mode
CUDIMM Support Supported in Clock Driver bypass mode only
CUDIMM Notice Compatibility, POR boot frequency, and manual overclocking behavior vary by CPU; future BIOS updates may improve support
Latency Killer Up to 12% memory-latency reduction with supported BIOS versions after AGESA 1.2.0.2b
HDMI Output 1× HDMI 2.1, up to 4K at 60Hz
DisplayPort Output 1× DisplayPort 1.4, up to 4K at 60Hz
Integrated Graphics Requirement Display outputs operate only with processors featuring integrated graphics; capability varies by CPU
Expansion Slots 1× PCIe x16 and 2× PCIe x1
PCI_E1 PCIe 3.0 x1 from chipset
PCI_E2 PCIe 4.0 x16 physical slot from CPU
PCI_E3 PCIe 3.0 x1 from chipset
PCI_E2 With Ryzen 9000/7000 PCIe 4.0 x16
PCI_E2 With Ryzen 8700/8600/8400 PCIe 4.0 x8
PCI_E2 With Ryzen 8500/8300 PCIe 4.0 x4
Graphics-Slot Protection MSI Steel Armor with reinforced, heavily soldered connections
M.2 Slots 2× M.2 supporting 2280 and 2260 devices
M.2_1 Source CPU
M.2_1 With Ryzen 9000/7000 Up to PCIe 5.0 x4, up to 128Gbps
M.2_1 With Ryzen 8000 Up to PCIe 4.0 x4
M.2_2 Source CPU
M.2_2 With Ryzen 9000/8700/8600/8400/7000 Up to PCIe 4.0 x4
M.2_2 With Ryzen 8500/8300 Up to PCIe 4.0 x2
M.2 Cooling M.2 Shield Frozr; SSD-heatsink restrictions may apply as described in the manual
SATA Storage 4× SATA 6Gbps
SATA RAID RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10
NVMe RAID RAID 0 and RAID 1
Audio Codec Realtek® ALC897
Audio Channels 7.1-channel High Definition Audio
Audio Technologies Audio Boost and isolated analog audio-connector structure
Wired Network Controller Realtek® 8125D
Wired Networking 2.5 Gigabit LAN
Wireless Networking Wi-Fi 6E
Wireless Module Pre-installed in the M.2 Key-E slot
Wi-Fi Standards IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi Bands 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz where permitted
Wi-Fi Channel Width Up to 160MHz
Maximum Wireless Rate Up to 2.4Gbps
Wi-Fi Technologies MU-MIMO TX/RX
Wi-Fi 6E Requirement 6GHz availability depends on local regulations and requires Windows 11 support
Antenna MSI EZ Antenna with magnetic stand and rotation-free fasteners
Bluetooth Bluetooth® 5.3
Bluetooth Requirements Available with Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11
Security Compliance FIPS and FISMA support
Rear USB 5Gbps 4× Type-A
Rear USB 10Gbps 3× Type-A and 1× Type-C
Front USB 2.0 4 ports through internal headers
Front USB 5Gbps 2× Type-A through internal headers
Front USB 10Gbps 1× Type-C through internal header
Rear Clear CMOS 1× Clear CMOS button
Rear Flash BIOS 1× Flash BIOS button
Rear Display Connections HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4
Rear Network Connections 2.5G LAN and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna connectors
Rear Audio Connections HD audio connectors
CPU Fan Header
Combo Pump/System-Fan Header 1× with pump or PWM/DC fan auto-detection
System-Fan Headers
EZ Conn-Header 1× JAF_1 only
JAF_1 Function Supports compatible MSI components or additional fan/ARGB connectivity through the dedicated EZ Conn-cable
JAF_1 Fan Power Up to 2A fan power as specified
Front-Panel Headers 2× JFP
Chassis-Intrusion Header 1× JCI
Front-Audio Header 1× JAUD
Tuning-Controller Connector 1× JDASH
Addressable RGB Headers 3× JARGB_V2
Standard RGB Header 1× JRGB
TPM Header 1× TPM header supporting TPM 2.0
Diagnostic Lighting 4× EZ Debug LEDs
Memory Diagnostic Lighting 1× EZ Memory Detection LED
Header Identification White pump/system and ARGB headers plus signal/source and USB-speed markings
VRM Cooling Extended heatsink
MOSFET Thermal Pads 7W/mK
Additional Thermal Material Choke thermal pads
Chipset Cooling Enlarged chipset heatsink
Fan Compatibility PWM fans, DC fans, and compatible pumps
Fan Control Cooling Wizard, automatic DC/PWM detection, hysteresis control, and Frozr AI Cooling
Pre-Installed I/O Shield Yes
I/O Shield Construction Corrosion-resistant stainless steel with sponge layer for static and electromagnetic-noise reduction
EZ M.2 Clip II Supported
Electrical Protection TVS protection, overcurrent protection, double ESD protection, and grounded power-phase structure
Protected Components CPU, PWM IC, DDR memory slots, and rear/front USB ports
Screw-Zone Protection Clean case-standoff keep-out zones and protective paint around screw holes
CPU Overclocking Game Boost one-click CPU optimization
NPU Overclocking AI Boost with compatible processors
AI Features AI Engine, AI LAN Manager, Frozr AI Cooling, and AI Boost
BIOS MSI Click BIOS X
Driver Installation MSI Driver Utility Installer with internet connection on Windows 11 build 22H2
Lighting Software Mystic Light through MSI Center
Lighting Effects Wave, Steady, Flame, Breathing, CPU Temperature, Color Ring, Lightning, Recreation, Meteor, and Default
System Software MSI Center
Included Software Trial 60-day AIDA64 Extreme MSI Edition trial
Security Software Trial 60-day Norton 360 Deluxe trial for eligible users
Norton Features Listed Up to 50GB cloud backup, real-time threat protection, Smart Firewall, password manager, PC SafeCam, Secure VPN, and Dark Web Monitoring
Operating System Windows® 11 64-bit
Box Contents Not specified in the supplied information
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