Features Supports AMD RYZEN Series processors & 7th Gen A-series / Athlon TM Processors for socket AM4 Support DDR4 1866/2133/2400/2667/2933 (OC)/3200 (OC) Mhz DDR4 Boost: Give your DDR4 memory a performance boost VR Ready: Best virtual reality game experience without latency GAMING LEDs: Ambient LED lights for an awesome look & feel Lightning Fast Game experience: Turbo M.2 Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience GAMING LAN with LAN Protect: The best online gaming experience with lowest latency & bandwidth management Military Class 4, Guard-Pro: Latest evolution in high quality components for best protection & efficiency Mystic Light Sync: Synchronize other RGB solutions with your gaming rig & control all LEDs in one click In-Game Weapons:GAMING Hotkey, X-Boost EZ Debug LED: Easiest way to troubleshoot Click BIOS 5: Award-winning BIOS with high resolution scalable font, favorites & search function GAMING CERTIFIED: 24-hour on- & offline game & motherboard testing by e Sports players WHQL certified for Windows 10 Product Overview MYSTIC LIGHT PERSONALIZE YOUR GAMING RIG Customize & set up your own color scheme with RGB Mystic Light sync. Select any of the colors from the palette using your smartphone or the MSI Gaming App to match your system style. Bored of the same colors? Simply change the complete look of your system in 1 second! COOLING STAY COOL WHILE GAMING Cooling your PC is essential for reliable performance. Weve made sure to include enough fan headers with full control to allow you to cool your system any way you want. • 3x fan headers • DC/PWM mode • Full fan control GAMING FEATURES YOUR IN-GAME ADVANTAGE Outsmart & outperform your opponents in-game using an array of unique MSI GAMING tools. Clever hardware & software tools, created to keep you one step ahead of the competition & boost your skills. Gaming Hotkey Gaming Device Port STORAGE BE THE FIRST ON THE BATTLEFIELD This MSI GAMING motherboard supports all the latest storage standards. This means that you can connect any ultra-fast storage device, giving you in-game benefits. Start games faster, load levels faster & have a real advantage over your enemies. 1x M.2 Boost your storage VR IMMERSE YOURSELF INTO VIRTUAL WORLDS Integrating the very best of cutting edge technologies on MSI hardware provides a smooth VR ride. Through joint efforts with major VR brands, combined with unique MSI features geared to VR, MSI brings gamers & VR professionals a vivid & realistic experience in which content truly comes alive. AUDIO SOUND THAT PULLS YOU INTO THE GAME Get the most immersive sound experience when gaming. MSI Audio Boost delivers the highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components. This lets you enjoy breathtaking, game-changing sound to create the most exciting gameplay. Audio Boost Audio capacitors GAMING LAN DOMINATE THE GAME WITH THE LOWEST LATENCY Get ready to crush your enemies on the battlefield with MSI GAMING LAN. Featuring the highest quality components tuned to deliver the best online gaming experience without lag. MEMORY UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your gaming rigs memory with more speed, higher overclockability & increased stability. Optimal layout 100% compatibility TUNING DESIGNED FOR LIMITLESS TUNING Founded on experience & with a long history of creating the best performing motherboards packed with smart features, you can count on this motherboard to deliver the best performance under the most extreme conditions. Countless system tuning & troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to new heights & satisfy even the most demanding tweaker. USB (Universal Serial Bus) MAXIMIZE YOUR USB (Universal Serial Bus) DEVICE PERFORMANCE Transfer your favorite games, music & movies over USB (Universal Serial Bus) faster than ever. MSI offers a wide variety of options to connect & boost your USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 devices, delivering lightning-fast transfer speeds up to 5 Gb/s! Front USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Boost your USB SOFTWARE APPS TO GREATLY IMPROVE EFFICIENCY with many years of experience in creating performance enhancing tools that are easy to use, only the highest quality applications are at your disposal. Use these tools to get the most out of your motherboard & achieve victory when gaming. X-Boost Command Center Live Update RAMDisk QUALITY & PROTECTION BUILT ON EVERLASTING QUALITY Using only the finest top quality components & integrating the latest technological innovations delivers the best possible gaming & professional experience. Rigorous quality testing under the most extreme conditions ensures a super reliable, high performance motherboard. BIOS
- A GAMERS BIOS We made sure our BIOS contains all the latest options & is easy to use for everyone. The extensive features let you fine-tune your system to deliver reliable maximum performance when gaming. Specifications CPU • Supports AMD RYZEN series processors & 7th Gen A-series/ Athlon™ processors for Socket AM4 * This function will be supported depend on the CPU. Chipset • AMD A320 Chipset Main Memory • 2 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 32GB
- Support DDR4 1866/2133/2400/2667/2933 (OC)/3200 (OC) Mhz* • Dual channel memory architecture • Support ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode) • Support non-ECC UDIMM memory * 7th Gen A-series/ Athlon processors support a maximum of DDR4 2400 Mhz. Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory. Slots • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x 16 slot
- RYZEN series processors support x 16 mode
- 7th Gen A-series/ Athlon™ processors support x 8 mode • 2 x PCIe 2.0 x 1 slots Onboard Graphics • 1 x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of 2048x 1280@60 Hz, 1920x 1200@60 Hz • 1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x 1200@60 Hz* • 1 x HDMI™ port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x 2160@24 Hz* * Only support when using a 7th Gen A-series/ Athlon™ processor * Maximum shared memory of 2048 MB Storage • AMD A320 Chipset • 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports
- Support RAID 0, RAID 1 & RAID 10 • 1 x M.2 slot (Key M)
- Supports PCIe 3.0 x 4 (RYZEN Series Processors) or PCIe 3.0 x 2 (7th Gen A-series/ Athlon™ processors ) & SATA 6 Gb/s 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices USB (Universal Serial Bus) • AMD A320 Chipset
- 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (Super Speed USB) ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 connector
- 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connectors) • AMD processor
- 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (Super Speed USB) Type-A ports on the back panel Audio • Realtek ALC887 Codec
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio LAN • 1 x Realtek 8111H Gigabit LAN controller Internal I/O Connectors
- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors
- 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports)
- 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 connector (supports additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports)
- 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector
- 2 x 4-pin system fan connectors
- 1 x Front panel audio connector
- 2 x Front panel connectors
- 1 x TPM module connector
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1 x Serial port connector
- 1 x Parallel port connector
- 1 x RGB LED strip connector
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel I/O Ports
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
- 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 Type-A ports
- 1 x VGA port
- 1 x DVI-D port
- 1 x HDMI™ port
- 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports
- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
- 3 x audio jacks Dimension • Micro-ATX Form Factor • 9.6 in. x 8.3 in. (24.4 cm x 21.0 cm) Mounting • 8 mounting holes