MSI B850 MLG EDTION Motherboard
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Manufacturer description
B850 MLG EDTION: Cross the Rift, Legends Unfold Designed for gaming on the AMD B850 chipset (Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 supported, AM5), the MSI B850 MLG EDTION motherboard includes premium GPU support with PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, improved DDR5 memory support 8400+MT/s (OC), and extensive M.2 Gen5 storage options (with Shield Frozr). To power the latest Ryzen 9000 processors, the B850 MLG EDTION is equipped with a 14 Duet Rail Power System (80A, SPS) VRM for the CPU and dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, augmented with multiple passive cooling features. The B850 MLG EDTION features a durable…
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Key Features
- ULTRA POWER - SUPPORTS THE LATEST RYZEN 9000 PROCESSORS IN HIGH PERFORMANCE - The B850 MLG EDTION employs a 14 Duet Rail Power System (80A, SPS) VRM for the AMD B850 chipset (AM5, Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000) with Core Boost architecture
- FROZR GUARD - Premium cooling features such as 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, extra choke thermal pads and an Extended Heatsink; Includes chipset heatsink, EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, a Combo-fan (for pump & system) header (3A)
- DDR5 MEMORY, PCIe 5.0 x16 SLOTS - 4 x DDR5 DIMM SMT slots enable extreme memory overclocking speeds (1DPC 1R, 8400+ MT/s); PCIe 5.0 x16 SMT slot (128GB/s) with Steel Armor II supports cutting-edge graphics cards
- QUADRUPLE M.2 CONNECTORS - Includes 2 x M.2 Gen5 x4 128Gbps slots, 1 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps slot and 1 x M.2 Gen4 x2 32Gbps slot with Shield Frozr to prevent thermal throttling; Features EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II with EZ M.2 Clip II for EZ DIY experience
- CONNECTIVITY - Network hardware includes a full-speed Wi-Fi 7 module with Bluetooth 5.4 & 5Gbps LAN; Rear ports include USB Type-C 20Gbps and 7.1 USB High Performance Audio with Audio Boost 5 (supports S/PDIF output)
Full Specifications
| Brand | msi |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5g |
| Platform | Windows 11 |
| CPU Model | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| CPU Socket | Socket AM5 |
| Model Name | MSI B850 MLG EDTION Motherboard |
| Chipset Type | AMD B850 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB, WiFi |
| Model Number | B850 MLG Edition |
| Chipset Family | AMD B850 |
| Mfr Part Number | B850 MLG EDTION |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Total Usb Ports | 2 |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM5 |
| Total PCIe Ports | 3 |
| Total SATA Ports | 6 |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Memory Clock Speed | 8400 |
| Warranty Description | 3 Year |
| Full listing title | MSI B850 MLG EDTION Motherboard, ATX - Supports AMD Ryzen 9000/8000 / 7000 Processors, AM5-80A SPS VRM, DDR5 Memory Boost (8400+MT/s OC), PCIe 5.0 x16, M.2 Gen5, Wi-Fi 7, 5G LAN |
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