MSI B450M-A PRO Max II motherboard, Socket AM4, AMD B450, mATX, DDR4

The B450 chipset is the core of the MSI B450M-A PRO Max II motherboard, designed specifically for Ryzen CPUs of the 2000 series (Pinnacle Ridge). B450 motherboards support all features of second-generation Ryzen processors, including the new overclocking feature XFR2. Additionally, these motherboards support up to 64 GB of RAM with a guaranteed clock speed of 2,666 MHz. With overclocking, significantly higher clock speeds are possible depending on the motherboard, and the B450 chipset also enables processor overclocking.

The Features of the MSI B450M-A PRO Max II at a Glance:

• 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16) for High-End Graphics Cards
• 2x USB 3.0 and 4x USB 2.0 on the I/O Panel
• 1x M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA 6G) / 4x SATA 6G
• DDR4 Memory Up to 4,133 MHz via OC

The Features of the MSI B450M-A PRO Max II in Detail

The MSI B450M-A PRO Max II Micro-ATX motherboard features a PCI-Express 3.0 slot with full x16 connectivity for gaming graphics cards. For additional expansion cards, the motherboard provides one PCIe x1 slot. The two RAM slots support up to 64 GB of DDR4 memory with a clock speed of up to 2,667 MHz and can handle clock speeds up to 4,133 MHz via overclocking.

One M.2 slot is available on this AM4 motherboard. It supports four PCI-Express lanes or the SATA 6G protocol and accommodates cards up to 80 millimetres in length. M.2 SSDs with the advanced NVMe protocol and a four-lane PCI-Express 3.0 connection are up to eight times faster than SATA 6G drives, supporting data transfer rates of up to 32 Gbps.