Performance
Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
Component for |
PC |
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds |
1066, 1333, 1600 MHz |
Non-ECC |
Y |
ECC |
N |
Unbuffered memory |
Y |
Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM |
Memory slots type |
DIMM |
Supported memory module capacities |
16GB |
Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
BIOS
BIOS type |
UEFI |
Clear CMOS jumper |
Y |
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
TPM connector |
Y |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
Parallel connector |
Y |
CPU fan connector |
Y |
Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
Number of chassis fan connectors |
2 |
Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Serial port headers |
1 |
Back panel I/O ports
DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Headphone outputs |
1 |
Microphone in |
Y |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Expansion slots
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots |
2 |
Additionally
Chipset |
Intel H170 |
Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
Socket LGA1151, Intel H170 Chipset, 4 x DDR3/L up to 64GB, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet, 6 x SATA, 1 x PCI-Express x16, 2 x PCI-Express x1
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.
- PRODUCTIVITY
- RELIABILITY
- ENHANCED EXPERIENCE
FAST STORAGE WITH SATA EXPRESS
SATA Express offers a solution in high speed storage through PCI-Express, providing more bandwidth for the latest generation SSDs up to 16 Gb/s.
THE ALL NEW, AWARD-WINNING CLICK BIOS 5
Explore the greatly improved, award-winning CLICK BIOS 5 and use it to tune your system to maximum performance. MSI CLICK BIOS 5 is the next generation UEFI BIOS with optimizations for Windows 10.
Control your system in two modes: EZ mode, for the most used settings and functions. Advanced mode for more detailed settings and fine-tuning options to boost your system’s performance.
- Variety of options to boost your game performance
- Next gen UEFI BIOS with award winning design
- High-resolution multi language scalable font
- Easy to use
- Advanced overclocking
STABLE, SECURE NETWORKING
The Gigabit network adapter on MSI Professional motherboards offers fast, reliable and secure networking.
Featuring Network Genie for easy to use bandwidth optimizing
- Allows you to change applications' traffic priority
- Perfect for cloud computing and data syncing
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.
MILITARY CLASS 4 COMPONENTS
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.
SOLID CAP
With their aluminum core design and Japanese made quality, Solid CAPs are made for high-end design motherboard. Not only do Solid CAPs could provide lower Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR), but also work firmly for over-10-year.
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 overvoltage protection prevents overvoltage and short-circuit damage of the CPU and other components. A red LED near the 24 pin CPU power connector let you know that overvoltage 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.
PREVENT DAMAGE
NO STRENGHTENING
OTHER BRANDS
NO STRENGHTENING
MSI VGA ARMOR
REINFORCED, HEAVY SOLDERED CONNECTIONS
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.
- Full control of fans through 4-pin fan headers
- Real-time monitor fan speeds & temperatures
- Intuitive, easy to use application design
- Set profiles
- Log fan speed, voltage and temperature status
BENEFIT FROM THE NEW
INTEL® SMALL BUSINESS ADVANTAGE
SOLUTION WITH MSI ® MOTHERBOARDS
Intel® SBA 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 offering hardware-based security and improves productivity – With software monitoring, health center, data backup and restore, USB blocker, screen sharing, file sharing, and chatting.
CONNECT
Remote file access Remote desktop
HEALTH
Health Center After-hours maintenance
SECURITY
Software Monitor Data Backup & Restore USB Blocker
SHARE
File Sharing Screen Sharing 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
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.
5.1 Audio Jacks
7.1 via front
With high quality audio connectors you get the best possible signal output with less chance of distortion.
FRONT DEDICATED HEADPHONE OUT
Convenient use of the front panel audio output while retaining high quality amplified sound.
PERFECT FOR INDUSTRIAL
AND COMMERCIAL USE
Thanks to its flexibility in connectivity through the availability of a COM and LPT port, this MSI motherboard is suitable for an endless variety of applications in your business or in commercial markets.
The COM/LPT port found on this MSI motherboard ensures high compatibility through support of a wide variety of legacy devices.
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.
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
Enjoy awesome 4K UHD (2160p ultra-high definition) video playback with MSI motherboards.
HDMI
This motherboard is equipped with a HDMI port supporting the latest 4K Ultra-HD 4096×2160p resolution @ 30Hz to provide a breathtaking visual experience.