Internal I/O
Serial port via internal header |
Y |
USB 2.0 connectors |
1 |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
TPM connector |
Y |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
CPU fan connector |
Y |
Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Serial port headers |
1 |
Parallel port via internal header |
Y |
Performance
Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
Component for |
PC |
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds |
2133 MHz |
ECC |
Y |
Unbuffered memory |
Y |
Supported memory types |
DDR4-SDRAM |
Memory slots type |
DIMM |
Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
BIOS
BIOS type |
UEFI |
Clear CMOS jumper |
Y |
Expansion slots
PCI-X slots |
1 |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
Back panel I/O ports
DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Headphone outputs |
1 |
Microphone in |
Y |
DisplayPorts quantity |
2 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
Additionally
Chipset |
Intel B150 |
Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
Socket LGA1151, Intel B150 Chipset, 4 x DDR4 up to 64GB, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet, 6 x SATA, 1 x PCI-Express x16, 1 x PCI-Express x4, 1 x PCI-Express 3.0 x1, 1 x PCI
MAKING YOUR LIFE EASIER IS OUR BUSINESS
The PRO Series motherboards fit in any PC. Quality you can trust with top performance and clever business solutions are key aspects of these motherboards. Make your life easier and boost your business with the super stable, reliable and long-lasting PRO Series motherboards.
UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE AND STABILITY
With traditional memory design the memory signals are often distorted by electromagnetic signals from other components, making the system perform slower or become unstable. MSI introduces DDR4 Boost technology with optimized traces and fully isolated memory circuitry. This design ensures the memory signals stay pure for optimal performance and stability.
TURBO M.2
Delivering speeds up to 32Gb/s using Gen3 x4, Turbo M.2 is over 5 times faster than a regular SATA III connection! Enjoy a blazing fast system boot up and insanely fast loading of applications and games with MSI motherboards.
TURBO U.2 HOST CARD (OPTIONAL)
The U.2 Host Card delivers performance up to 32 Gb/s and allows support for next gen 2.5-inch SSDs using the U.2 connector. A redriver chip is added to increase data transfer speed.
LEARN MORE ON OUR UEFI BIOS PAGE
This next generation UEFI BIOS is completely rebuilt and features a plethora of system builders’ favorite options. From M-Flash for easy BIOS flashing to advanced data protection & system security, CLICK BIOS hands you the tools to fully protect and optimize the system.
Through smart design and optimizations for Windows 10, CLICK BIOS is faster than ever. By reducing the use of graphics in the UEFI shell, it boots faster, reacts faster and adds a smooth experience when changing settings. Smart categorizing of functions and settings make this the easiest BIOS you’ll ever see.
M-CLOUD
MSI M-Cloud is a convenient and secure way of saving personal files in the cloud. M-Cloud simplifies complicated settings with a user friendly interface and is easy to learn. Build and maintain your personal cloud with ease. M-Cloud can also turn your PC into an Access Point. You can easily share a wireless network or internet signal to other devices through just a few simple steps.
DARK CHOKE
Dark Choke uses the special core design and allows the Dark Choke to run at a lower temperature with higher capacity and better power efficiency and stability.
DARK CAP
With their aluminum core design, Dark CAPs has been a staple in high-end motherboard designs and provides lower Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) as well as its over-10-year Lifespan.
HUMIDITY PROTECTION
Reduction in moisture absorption helps prevent "Conductive Anodic Filament". Untreated PCB's can have 10x higher failure rate.
HIGH TEMPERATURE
PROTECTION
All key components used in MSI motherboards have all passed military testing ensuring stable operation in the harshest environments.
CIRCUIT PROTECTION
Carefully selected materials, multiple PCB layers and shielding result in the best circuit protection for MSI motherboards.
ESD PROTECTION
Each and every I/O port is protected against the hazards of Electro Static Discharge.
EMI PROTECTION
All MSI motherboards comply with strict American FCC regulations and reduce the impact of Electromagnetic Interference.
EASY DIAGNOSTIC
MSI EZ Debug LED is an easy troubleshooting tool using 3 LEDs to indicate CPU / Memory / VGA operation every time you boot up your system. Run into trouble? Use the LEDs to easily identify the source of your problem and get back into operation quickly.
ENHANCED CPU OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION
Onboard overcurrent protection prevents overcurrent and short-circuit damage of the CPU and other components. There shows a warning message let’s you know that overcurrent protection is activated for easier troubleshooting.
VGA ARMOR: REINFORCED PCI EXPRESS SLOT
With the increased size and weight of modern high end graphics cards, traditional PCI Express slots often show signs of bending or even breaking. Meet VGA Armor, strengthened PCI Express slots using more solder points to make sure you never have to worry about breaking off any of the slots.
TOTAL
FAN CONTROL
Total Fan Control gives you complete control of all your fans connected to the motherboard, through a revolutionary and easy to use interface.
BENEFIT FROM THE NEW
INTEL® SMALL BUSINESS BASICS
SOLUTION WITH MSI® MOTHERBOARDS
Intel® SBB is a unique, customizable solution that helps improve small businesses data security, maximizes employee productivity and boosts overall office computers’ performance.
A simple and intuitive interface which improves security and productivity – With USB blocker, screen sharing, file sharing, and chat.
WHQL CERTIFIED. WINDOWS 10 READY.
Benefit from great compatibility and a worry-free user experience when using Microsoft Windows 8 / 8.1 or Windows 10 with MSI PRO Series motherboards.
MSI is world’s first motherboard manufacturer to receive official Microsoft Windows 10 WHQL certification. With a true testament to compatibility and performance, the MSI R&D team ensures a worry-free experience when using the latest version of Microsoft Windows on any MSI PRO Series motherboard.
STUDIO GRADE SOUND WITH AUDIO BOOST
With Audio Boost we're delivering the highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components. That way, you can enjoy breathtaking, crystal clear sound and music through 6-channel Audio or high impendence headphones and truly dominate the game.
ISOLATED AUDIO PCB
WITH LED LINE
Audio Boost acts like a dedicated soundcard by physically isolating the audio circuitry to give you a more clear audio signal.
CHEMI-CON AUDIO CAPACITORS
Delivering high fidelity crystal clear sound with exceptional acoustics and realism.
SEPARATED AUDIO LAYERS
Equal and perfect sound quality for left & right channel audio through the use of seperated layers in the PCB.
ANTI-POPCORN NOISE
Audio Boost protects your ears against annoying loud popping sounds when you plug devices in or out or turn your PC on/off.
FRONT DEDICATED HEADPHONE OUT
Convenient use of the front panel audio output while retaining high quality amplified sound.
2X FRONT USB 3.1 GEN1
With a clever placed USB 3.1 Gen1 front pin header, available on MSI motherboards, you can connect up to 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 devices directly to the front of your PC Chassis. This way you can easily enjoy fast USB speeds without having to use the hard-to-reach USB ports on the rear.
FRONT USB 3.1 GEN1DOUBLE ESD PROTECTION
LEGACY DVI VIDEO SUPPORT
To support professional monitors, TV's, beamers and other displays, this MSI motherboard features DVI video output. No matter what screen type you want to connect, using a dedicated graphics card or an onboard connector, MSI motherboards have you covered.
4K UHD(60HZ)
Enjoy awesome 4K UHD (2160p ultra-high definition) video playback with MSI motherboards.
DISPLAY PORT 1.2
This motherboard is equipped with DisplayPort 1.2 supporting the latest 4K Ultra-HD 4096×2160p resolution @ 60Hz to provide an unprecedented breathtaking visual experience.