Supports 1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen/ Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics / 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics and Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics Desktop Processors for Socket AM4 Supports DDR4-3466(OC) Memory DDR4 Boost: Give your DDR4 memory a performance boost Mystic Light and Mystic Light Sync: 7 colors / 7 effects in one click. Synchronize other RGB solutions for customization. Lightning Fast Game experience: TURBO M.2, StoreMI, AMD Turbo USB 3.1 GEN2 Audio Boost with Nahimic: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience Core Boost: With premium layout and optimized power design to support more cores and provide better performance. MULTI-GPU: With STEEL ARMOR PCI-E slots. Supports 3-Way AMD Crossfire VR Ready: Automatically optimizes your system for VR usage, pushing for maximum performance. In-Game Weapons: Game Boost, GAMING Hotkey, X-Boost EZ Debug LED: Easiest way to troubleshoot Click BIOS 5: Award-winning BIOS with high resolution scalable font, favorites and search function GAMING CERTIFIED: 24-hour on and offline game and motherboard testing by eSports players
GAME IN STYLE Unlimited customization options and packed with exclusive gaming features, MSI PERFORMANCE GAMING motherboards offer the best possible gaming experience.
PERSONALIZE YOUR GAMING RIG Customize and set up your own color scheme with MSI Mystic Light utility. Select the available colors from the palette to match your system style. Bored of the same colors? Simply change the complete look of your system in 1 second!
STAY COOL WHILE GAMING Cooling your PC is essential for reliable performance. We've made sure to include enough fan headers with full control to allow you to cool your system any way you want.
YOUR IN-GAME ADVANTAGE Outsmart and 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 and boost your skills.
BE THE FIRST ON THE BATTLEFIELD This MSI GAMING motherboard supports all the latest storage standards. This allows you to connect any ultra-fast storage device, giving you in-game benefits. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies.
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 and VR professionals a vivid and realistic experience in which content truly comes alive.
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.
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.
UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your gaming rig's memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability.
DESIGNED FOR LIMITLESS TUNING Founded on experience and 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 and troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to new heights and satisfy even the most demanding tweaker.
MAXIMIZE YOUR USB DEVICE PERFORMANCE Transfer your favorite games, music and movies over USB faster than ever. MSI offers a wide variety of options to connect and boost your USB 3.1 devices, delivering lightning-fast transfer speeds up to 10Gb/s!
APPS TO GREATLY IMPROVE EFFICIENCY With 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 and achieve victory when gaming.
BUILT ON EVERLASTING QUALITY Using only the finest quality components and integrating the latest technological innovations delivers the best possible gaming and professional experience. Rigorous quality testing under the most extreme conditions ensures a super reliable, high performance motherboard.
Specifications
Processor Supports 1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen/ Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics / 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics and Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics Desktop Processors for Socket AM4
Chipset AMD X470 Chipset
Memory 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB Supports DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667 Mhz by JEDEC, and 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466 Mhz by A-XMP OC MODE Dual channel memory architecture Supports non-ECC UDIMM memory Supports ECC UDIMM memory
Slots 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE_1, PCIE_4) 1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors support x16/x0, x8/x8 mode Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics processors support x8/x0 mode Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics processor supports x4/x0 mode 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE_6, supports x4 mode) 3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
Storage AMD X470 Chipset 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports 2 x M.2 ports (Key M) M2_1 slot (from AMD processor) supports PCIe 3.0 x4 (1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen/ Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics) or PCIe 3.0 x2 (Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics) and 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices M2_2 slot (from AMD X470 Chipset) supports PCIe 2.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
RAID Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Onboard Graphics 1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz 1 x HDMI port 1.4, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz
USB ASMedia ASM1143 Chipset 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A ports on the back panel
AMD X470 Chipset 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports through the internal USB connectors 6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
AMD CPU 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) Type-A ports on the back panel
Audio 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Supports S/PDIF output
LAN 1 x Realtek 8111H Gigabit LAN controller
Internal Connectors1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (support additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector 1 x 4-pin PUMP fan connector (supports up to 2A) 4 x 4-pin system fan connectors 1 x Serial port connector 1 x Parallel port connector 2 x 5050 RGB LED strip 12V connectors 1 x TPM module connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 2 x System panel connectors 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x Clear CMOS button
Back Panel Connectors PS/2 Combo Port USB 3.1 Gen1 LAN Port HD Audio Connectors USB 2.0 Port DVI-D Port HDMI Port USB 3.1 Gen1 USB 3.1 Gen2 Optical S/PDIF OUT
Dimensions 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ATX Form Factor
Mounting 9 mounting holes
Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Support for Windows 7 64-bit * To support Windows 7 64-bit, you must install an AMD Pinnacle Ridge & Summit Ridge CPU.