MSI B450M-A PRO MAX Motherboard, AMD, AM4, B450, DDR4, micro ATX
AMD AM4 motherboard inspired from architectural design, with Core Boost, DDR4 Boost, Turbo M.2, USB 3.2 Gen1
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| Technical details | |
|---|---|
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B450 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| Serial port headers | 1 |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Number of mounting holes | 6 |
| Audio | |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Performance | |
| HDD size | 2.5/3.5″ |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 7 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B450 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Compatible processor series | AMD Athlon, AMD Ryzen, AMD Ryzen 3, 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen 3, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 3, AMD Ryzen 5, 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen 5, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 5, AMD Ryzen 7, 2nd Generation AMD Ryzen 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 7, 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 9 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
| Processor socket | Socket AM4 |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 2 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC | Yes |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 1866,2133,2400,2667,2800,2933,3000,3066,3200,3466,3733,3866,4000,4133 MHz |
| Supported memory module capacities | 4GB, 8GB, 16GB |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Storage controllers | |
| HDD size | 2.5/3.5″ |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | SATA III |
| Graphics | |
| Maximum graphics card memory | 2048 MB |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| Discrete graphics support | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Internal I/O | |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| Serial port headers | 1 |
| Parallel connector | Yes |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| LAN controller | Realtek 8111H |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Number of mounting holes | 6 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 7 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | AMD |
| Motherboard chipset | AMD B450 |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM4 |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
| Expansion slots | |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 1 |
| BIOS | |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Video | |
| Maximum graphics card memory | 2048 MB |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| Discrete graphics support | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 7 x64 |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 236 mm |
| Depth | 200 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Other features | |
| HDD size | 2.5/3.5″ |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
