LIGHTNING GEN 4 PCI-E
MSI lightning Gen 4 PCI-E represents the bandwidth of a x16 interface to 64GB/s that has doubled compared to its previous generation.
MSI STEEL ARMOR REINFORCED, HEAVY SOLDERED CONNECTIONS
MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.
FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE
MSI MPG series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies.
Supports AMD Ryzen™ 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
Supports DDR5 Memory, up to 7600+(OC) MHz
Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works
2.5G LAN and AMD Wi-Fi 6E Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
Lightning M.2: Running at PCIe Gen 4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
Lightning USB 20G: Built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, offers 20Gbps transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1
AUDIO BOOST 5: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience.

Specifications:
CHIPSET: AMD B650
CPU: Supports AMD Ryzen™ 8000/ 7000 Series Desktop Processors
Socket AM5
MEMORY: 4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 192GB
Memory Support DDR5 7600+(OC)/ 7400(OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5400(OC)/ 5200(OC)/ 5000(OC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz
Max. overclocking frequency:
• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 7600+ MHz
• 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
• 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
• 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5400+ MHz
ONBOARD GRAPHICS: 1x HDMI™
Support HDMITM 2.1 with HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*
1x DisplayPort
Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 8K 60Hz*
*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
SLOT: 2x PCI-E x16 slot
• Supports x16/x2 (For Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors)
• Supports x8/x2 (For Ryzen™ 7 8700G and Ryzen™ 5 8600G processors)
• Supports x4/x2 (For Ryzen™ 5 8500G processor)
1x PCI-E x1 slot
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x2 (From Chipset)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
STORAGE: 3x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
6x SATA 6G
• M2_2 supports PCIe 4.0 x2 speed when Ryzen™ 5 8500G is installed
RAID: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices*
Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
* SATA_A1_A2 do not support RAID function.
USB: 2x USB 2.0 (Rear)
4x USB 2.0 (Front)
4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A (Rear)
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A (Front)
3x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A (Rear)
1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C (Front)
1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type C (Rear)
LAN: Realtek® RTL8125B 2.5Gbps LAN
WIRELESS LAN & BLUETOOTH: AMD Wi-Fi 6E
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX
Supports 20MHz, 40MHz, 80MHz,160MHz bandwidth in 2.4GHz/ 5GHz or 6GHz* bands
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Supports Bluetooth® 5.3**
* Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11.
** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
AUDIO: Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel High Performance Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
INTERNAL IO: 1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x CPU Fan
1x Pump Fan
6x System Fan
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)
2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
2x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
4x USB 2.0 ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C ports
LED FEATURE: 4x EZ Debug LED
OPERATING SYSTEM: Support for Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit
PCB INFO: ATX: 243.84mmx304.8mm