MSI B850 GAMING WIFI6E Motherboard

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About This Item

  • MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E motherboard with AMD B850 chipset
  • Supports AMD AM5 processors (Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 series)
  • DDR5 memory support up to 8200 MHz (OC) with 256GB total capacity
  • PCIe 4.0 and M.2 Lightning Gen5 x4 for ultra-fast data transfers
  • 2.5 GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 6E/Bluetooth 5.3 for high-speed networking
  • ATX form factor with extensive connectivity including USB 3.1 and M.2 slots
  • Advanced overclocking features for enhanced gaming performance

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Description

MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E | AMD AM5 Gaming Motherboard

The MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E is built for gamers seeking high performance without the premium price of X870 chipsets. Designed around AMD’s B850 platform, it supports the latest Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 series CPUs on the AM5 socket, delivering fast PCIe 5.0 storage and PCIe 4.0 graphics in a balanced, cost-effective package.

Slim Specs Table

Metric Spec
CPU Socket AMD AM5
Memory Support DDR5 up to 8200 MHz (OC)
Graphics Slots 1 x PCIe 4.0 16x
Storage 1 x M.2 PCIe 5.0, 1 x M.2 PCIe 4.0
Network Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 2.5 GbE LAN

Built for AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Gaming

This motherboard is engineered specifically for AMD’s AM5 platform, giving you access to the latest Ryzen CPUs with unlocked performance. The B850 chipset balances PCIe 5.0 storage speeds with PCIe 4.0 graphics support, ensuring your system can handle both high-speed data transfers and demanding gaming workloads without bottlenecking.

Fast Memory and Storage Performance

With four DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 8200 MHz (overclocked), you can equip this board with up to 256 GB of high-speed RAM. The dual-channel memory architecture ensures smooth multitasking and gaming performance. Storage is equally impressive, with one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot for ultra-fast NVMe SSDs and an additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot for extra storage flexibility.

Comprehensive Connectivity for Gamers

The MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E offers extensive I/O options including three USB 3.1 ports (10 Gbps), four USB 3.0 ports, and both DisplayPort and HDMI outputs. The integrated Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 provide wireless flexibility, while the 2.5 GbE LAN port ensures stable, low-latency online gaming. The Realtek ALC897 audio codec delivers 8-channel sound for immersive gaming audio.

Advanced Overclocking and Cooling Features

For enthusiasts looking to push their system further, this motherboard includes advanced overclocking capabilities. The robust power delivery system supports CPU overclocking, while multiple fan headers and temperature sensors allow for precise cooling control. The board also features RGB lighting headers for customisable aesthetics.

Box contents

  • MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E motherboard
  • I/O shield
  • User manual
  • Driver/software CD
  • SATA cables
  • M.2 standoff

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your CPU is compatible with the AMD AM5 socket
  • Verify your case supports ATX motherboards (305mm x 244mm)
  • Check that your power supply has the required 24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU connectors
  • Ensure your graphics card fits with the PCIe 4.0 16x slot configuration

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this motherboard support PCIe 5.0 graphics cards?

A: No, it supports PCIe 4.0 graphics cards only.

Q: What is the maximum RAM capacity?

A: The motherboard supports up to 256 GB of DDR5 memory across four slots.

Q: Can I use this with older Ryzen processors?

A: No, it only supports Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 series on the AM5 platform.

Q: Does it have built-in Wi-Fi?

A: Yes, it includes Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity.

Q: Is this motherboard suitable for multi-GPU setups?

A: No, it does not support multi-GPU configurations.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The MSI B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI6E offers excellent value for gamers building a modern AMD AM5 system. It delivers PCIe 5.0 storage speeds, robust memory support, and comprehensive connectivity without the premium cost of higher-end chipsets. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Additional information
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 connectors1
USB 2.0 connectors4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 connectors4
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Number of SATA III connectors4
CPU fan connectorYes
RGB LED pin headerYes
Number of CPU fan connectors4
Number of water pump connectors1
Number of RGB LED pin headers3
Total number of SATA connectors4
Processor manufacturerAMD
Maximum internal memory supported by processor256 GB
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor socketSocket AM5
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds4800,5600,6400,8200 MHz
Maximum internal memory256 GB
Supported memory clock speed max8200 MHz
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, Micro SATA III
RAID levels1, 5, 10
Number of storage drives supported7
RAID supportYes
On-board graphics cardNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C ports quantity2
DisplayPort version1.2
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
HDMI version2.1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN RJ-45 ports1
DisplayPorts quantity1
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8125D
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.3
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek ALC897
Product colourBlack
Number of M.2 M slots3
PCI Express x16 Gen 3.x slots2
PCI Express x16 Gen 4.x slots1
PCI Express x16 Gen 5.x slots1
1st M.2 largest key size2280
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size22110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version6.5
System Management BIOS SMBIOS version3.7
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 11 x64
Width243.8 mm
Depth304.8 mm
Distributor SKUs10462648, 127187, 4711377365321, 609411

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