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MSI Performance Gaming AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Gen AM4 M.2 USB 3 DDR4 DVI HDMI Micro-ATX Motherboard (B450M Gaming Plus), mATX

Name: MSI Performance Gaming AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Gen AM4 M.2 USB 3 DDR4 DVI HDMI Micro-ATX Motherboard (B450M Gaming Plus), mATX
Brand: MSI
SKU: B07F7WQDZJ

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Bottom line: The MSI Performance Gaming AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Gen AM4 M.2 USB 3 DDR4: A-XMP OC mode runs DDR4 kits up to 3466 MHz; main trade-off: memory capped at 32GB total per the listed spec.

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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-10-21

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ A-XMP OC mode runs DDR4 kits up to 3466 MHz
✓ M.2 slot for NVMe storage and faster game load times
✓ HDMI and DVI outputs work with Ryzen with Radeon Vega APUs
✓ Micro-ATX form factor fits compact gaming cases

Cons

✗ Memory capped at 32GB total per the listed spec
✗ Listing names only 1st and 2nd Gen Ryzen CPU support
✗ No DisplayPort output listed for APU builds
✗ Micro-ATX layout leaves fewer expansion slots than full ATX

Manufacturer description

Support AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Generation / Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics Processors for Socket AM4 Supports 32GB Dual Channel DDR4 Memory 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667 MHz by JEDEC, and 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466 MHz by A-XMP OC MODE VR Ready: Automatically optimizes your system for VR usage, pushing for maximum performance

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored MSI Performance Gaming AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Gen AM4 M.2 USB 3 DDR4… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the motherboards category. MSI's motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which CPUs does the MSI B450M Gaming Plus support?

The listing names AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Generation processors and Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics APUs for Socket AM4. For newer Ryzen chips, check MSI's CPU support list and BIOS version requirements before you buy.

How much RAM can the B450M Gaming Plus take, and how fast?

It supports up to 32GB of dual-channel DDR4. JEDEC speeds are 1866/2133/2400/2667 MHz, and A-XMP OC mode supports 2800 up to 3466 MHz.

Can I use integrated graphics with this motherboard?

Yes. The board has HDMI and DVI outputs and supports Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics APUs, so you can run a display without a dedicated graphics card.

Does the MSI B450M Gaming Plus support NVMe SSDs?

Yes, it includes M.2 support for fast storage. Check the product listing or MSI's spec sheet for the exact M.2 slot count and supported interface speeds.

What size case do I need for the B450M Gaming Plus?

It is a micro-ATX (mATX) board. It fits micro-ATX and larger ATX cases, but not Mini-ITX-only cases.

Key Features

Support AMD Ryzen 1st and 2nd Generation / Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics Processors for Socket AM4
Supports 32GB Dual Channel DDR4 Memory 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667 MHz by JEDEC, and 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466 MHz by A-XMP OC MODE
VR Ready: Automatically optimizes your system for VR usage, pushing for maximum performance
In-Game Weapons: Game Boost, GAMING Hotkey, X-Boost
GAMING CERTIFIED: 24-hour on- and offline game and motherboard testing by eSports players

Full Specifications

Size	mATX
Brand	msi
Model	B450M GAMING PLUS
Warranty	3 Years
UnitCount	1
ReleaseDate	2018-07-04T00:00:01Z
Manufacturer	MSI
IsAdultProduct	false
ItemPartNumber	B450M GAMING PLUS

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