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MSI MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI ATX Motherboard

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  • Socket AM4
  • 3rd Generation RYZEN
  • DDR4 Support
  • ATX Form Factor

Product Description

MSI MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI ATX Motherboard

Support for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors and future AMD Ryzen™ processors with BIOS update

Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5100+(OC) MHz

Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 4.0, Lightning Gen 4 x4 M.2 with M.2 Shield Frozr, AMD Turbo USB 3.2 GEN 2

Enhanced Power Design: 12+2+1 Digital Power with Doubler Design, 8+4 pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, DDR4 Boost

MYSTIC LIGHT: 16.8 million colors / 29 effects controlled in one click. MYSTIC LIGHT EXTENSION supports both RGB and RAINBOW LED strip.

Premium Thermal Solution: Aluminum Cover with additional choke thermal pad rated for 7W/mk and PCB with 2oz thickened copper are built for high performance system and non-stop gaming experience

2.5G LAN with LAN Manager and Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection

Flash BIOS Button with Optmized ClearCMOS Function: Simply use a USB key to flash any BIOS within seconds. Restore the BIOS to the default settings without any additional actions.

Pre-installed I/O Shielding: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation

 

GAME IN STYLE

The MPG series brings out the best in gamers by allowing full expression in color with advanced RGB lighting control and synchronization. Experiment on another level of personalization with a front LED strip that provides convenient in-game and real time notifications. With the MPG series, transform your equipment into the center of attention and top leaderboards in style.

 

LIGHTNING GEN 4 M.2

Utilizing 3rd Gen Ryzen processors, MSI B550 motherboards feature latest Lightning Gen 4 M.2 which is the fastest onboard storage solution on the market with up to 64 Gb/s transfer speed

 

HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK

2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than general Gigabit LAN. This is a premium solution for demanding users

Technical Specification

MSI MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI ATX Motherboard

LAN

Network Controller Realtek RTL8125B / Intel AX200
Network Interfaces 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slots 1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode (auto turn-off if M.2 is occupied)) ¦ 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Storage Interfaces SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 ¦ SATA-600 / PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 ¦ PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1
Interfaces 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x TOSLINK ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x USB-C Gen2 ¦ 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x DisplayPort
Internal Interfaces 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 1 x USB-C Gen 1 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header
Power Connectors 4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector

Features

Hardware Monitoring CPU core temperature, chassis temperature, CPU fan tachometer, chassis fan tachometer
Hardware Features AMD CrossFireX technology support, MSI Audio Boost, Debug LED, 6 Layer PCB, MSI Mystic Light, MSI Steel Armor, Game Boost, Double ESD Protection, 2oz Copper PCB, M.2 Shield FROZR, pre-mounted I/O shield, MSI Core Boost, MSI PCIe Steel Slot, 12+2+1 Phase Power Design

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories Case badge, thermistor cable, Rainbow RGB LED extension cable
Cables Included 2 x Serial ATA cable
Software Included Drivers & Utilities
Width 30.4 cm
Depth 24.4 cm

General

Product Type Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type AMD B550 / Nuvoton NCT6687-R
Processor Socket Socket AM4
Max Processors Qty 1
Compatible Processors Ryzen (supports 3rd Generation Ryzen)

Supported RAM

Max Size 128 GB
Technology DDR4
Bus Clock 2400 MHz, 1866 MHz, 2133 MHz, 2800 MHz, 3000 MHz, 2666 MHz, 2933 MHz, 3466 MHz (O.C.), 3733 MHz (O.C.), 3600 MHz (O.C.), 3866 MHz (O.C.), 4000 MHz (O.C.), 4133 MHz (O.C.), 4400 MHz (O.C.), 4266 MHz (O.C.), 4600 MHz (O.C.), 4533 MHz (O.C.), 4800 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz, 3066 MHz, 4733 MHz (O.C.), 4866 MHz (O.C.), 5000 MHz (O.C.), 5100 MHz (O.C.)
Supported RAM Integrity Check Non-ECC, ECC (operate in non-ECC mode)
Registered or Buffered Unbuffered
Features Dual channel memory architecture, supported ECC modules operate in non-ECC mode, A-XMP support

Graphics

Max Allocated RAM Size 2 GB

Audio

Type HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec Realtek ALC1200
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio

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