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MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard – Ryzen 5000
SKU: MPGB550GAMINGPLUS
Why We Chose This
We selected the MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus for its excellent balance of features and value. It offers PCIe 4.0 support for fast SSDs and GPUs, robust power delivery for Ryzen 5000 CPUs, and a full ATX layout with ample expansion. Perfect for gamers building a high-performance AMD system without breaking the bank.
MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX motherboard for Ryzen 5000, featuring PCIe 4.0, DDR4-4400+ support, and Mystic Light RGB.
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Product Description
The MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus is a feature-rich ATX motherboard built for AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors. With PCIe 4.0 support, high-speed DDR4 memory, and a robust VRM design, it delivers exceptional performance for gaming and content creation.
Key Features
- AMD B550 chipset with AM4 socket, supporting Ryzen 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series CPUs (excluding 3400G and 3200G)
- 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots, up to 128GB, overclockable to 4400MHz+
- 2 x M.2 slots (1 x PCIe 4.0 x4, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x4) and 6 x SATA III ports
- PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for next-gen graphics cards
- Mystic Light RGB lighting with 2 x RGB headers and 2 x Rainbow LED headers
- Realtek ALC892 7.1-channel HD audio
- 2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi 6 (optional)
Why You'll Love It
Experience smooth gaming and fast data transfers with PCIe 4.0. The intuitive BIOS and ample connectivity make building and upgrading a breeze. Customise your rig with Mystic Light RGB and enjoy immersive audio.
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The MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard – Ryzen 5000 is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for gamers and PC enthusiasts. Designed to support AMD Ryzen™ 5000, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series desktop processors (excluding Ryzen™ 5 3400G and Ryzen™ 3 3200G), this motherboard offers a robust foundation for high-performance gaming systems.
Featuring the AMD B550 chipset and AM4 socket, the MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard – Ryzen 5000 supports up to 128GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory, with speeds reaching 4400MHz (OC). This ensures rapid data processing and smooth multitasking capabilities, essential for modern gaming demands.
For storage, the motherboard includes six SATA III ports and two M.2 slots, one of which supports PCIe 4.0 x4, enabling ultra-fast data transfer rates and reduced load times. The inclusion of RAID 0/1/10 support provides enhanced data redundancy and performance.
Graphics support is robust, with two PCIe x16 slots (one PCIe 4.0 x16 and one PCIe 3.0 x16 operating at x4), and two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots, accommodating multiple GPU configurations and expansion cards. Display outputs include one HDMI and one DisplayPort, offering versatile connectivity options for various display setups.
Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring a range of USB ports: front panel includes one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports; rear panel offers one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, and four USB 2.0 ports. This array ensures ample connectivity for peripherals and devices.
Audio quality is delivered through the Realtek® ALC892/ALC897 Codec, providing high-definition 7.1-channel audio for an immersive gaming experience. Networking is handled by a Gigabit LAN port, ensuring stable and fast internet connectivity.
The MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard – Ryzen 5000 also includes features like TPM header support for enhanced security, and compatibility with Windows® 10 64-bit operating systems. Its ATX form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of PC cases, making it a versatile choice for custom builds.
With its blend of performance, connectivity, and expandability, the MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard – Ryzen 5000 Ready stands as a solid foundation for any gaming setup.
FEATURES:
- Supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 & 3000 Series desktop processors (not compatible with AMD Ryzen™ 5 3400G & Ryzen™ 3 3200G) and AMD Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series desktop processors
- Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 4400(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: Core Boost, Digital PWM IC, 2oz Thickened Copper PCB, DDR4 Boost
- Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr is built for a high-performance system and non-stop gaming experience
- Pre-installed I/O Shielding: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation
- Flash BIOS Button with Optimised Clear CMOS Function: Simply use a USB key to flash any BIOS within seconds. Restore the BIOS to the default settings without any additional actions.
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Socket: AM4
- CPU (Max Support): RYZEN 9
- Chipset: AMD B550 Chipset
- DDR4 Memory: Supports DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200 MHz by JEDEC, Supports DDR4 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466/ 3600/ 3733/ 3866/ 4000/ 4133/ 4266/ 4400+ MHz by A-XMP OC MODE
- Memory Channel: Dual
- DIMM Slots: 4
- Max Memory (GB): 128
- PCI-E x16: 2
- PCI-E x1: 2
- SATAIII: 6
- M.2 Slot: 2
- RAID: 0/1/10
- TPM (header): 1
- LAN: 1x Realtek® 8111H Gigabit LAN controller
- USB 3.2 ports (Front): 1(Gen 1, Type C), 2(Gen 1, Type A)
- USB 3.2 ports (Rear): 1(Gen 2, Type C), 1(Gen 2, Type A), 2(Gen 1, Type A)
- USB 2.0 ports (Front): 4
- USB 2.0 ports (Rear): 4
- Audio ports (Rear): Realtek® ALC892/ALC897 Codec
- DisplayPort: 1
- HDMI: 1
- DirectX: 12
- Form Factor: ATX
- CrossFire: Yes
- Operating System: Support for Windows® 10 64-bit
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard - Black x1
- SATA cables x2
- Driver DVD x1
- User Manual x1
- Quick Install Guide x1
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the MSI MPG B550 Gaming Plus support Ryzen 5000 out of the box?+
Yes, it supports Ryzen 5000 series CPUs with a BIOS update. Many boards ship with updated BIOS, but check with the retailer.
How many M.2 slots does it have and which support PCIe 4.0?+
It has two M.2 slots: one PCIe 4.0 x4 (top) and one PCIe 3.0 x4 (bottom).
Does this motherboard have Wi-Fi?+
The standard model does not include Wi-Fi, but it has an M.2 Key-E slot for adding a Wi-Fi card. Some variants may include Wi-Fi.
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