MSI B850M Gaming WiFi Motherboard

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About This Item

  • AMD B850 chipset with AM5 socket for Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 CPUs
  • DDR5 memory support up to 8200 MHz in dual-channel configuration
  • 256 GB max RAM with four DIMM slots supporting 64 GB per slot
  • PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot plus PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slot for NVMe SSDs
  • 5 GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 7 for ultra-fast networking connectivity
  • Micro ATX form factor with advanced overclocking features
  • Realtek ALC897 8-channel audio and multiple USB 3.1 ports

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Description

MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI | AMD AM5 Micro-ATX Gaming Motherboard

The MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI delivers AMD AM5 performance in a compact Micro-ATX form factor. Designed for gamers seeking PCIe 5.0 storage and robust connectivity without the premium of X870 chipsets, this motherboard balances performance and value.

Key Specifications

Metric Spec.
Chipset AMD B850
Memory Support DDR5 8200 MHz (OC)
PCIe Slots 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 + 2x PCIe 3.0 x1
M.2 Slots 1x PCIe 5.0 x4 + 1x PCIe 4.0 x4
Networking Wi-Fi 7 + 5 GbE LAN

Performance Features for Gamers

The B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI supports AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 series processors, delivering the high clock speeds that give gamers a competitive edge. With DDR5 memory support up to 8200 MHz when overclocked, you’ll experience responsive gameplay and smooth multitasking. The dual-channel memory architecture ensures optimal bandwidth for demanding applications.

Storage and Expansion Capabilities

Storage performance reaches new heights with the PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot, offering speeds up to 16 GB/s for compatible NVMe SSDs. The second M.2 slot provides PCIe 4.0 connectivity for additional storage expansion. Four SATA 6Gb/s ports accommodate traditional drives, while RAID support (0, 1, 10) enables data protection and performance configurations.

Comprehensive Connectivity Options

Connectivity covers both wired and wireless needs comprehensively. The 5 GbE LAN port delivers ultra-fast network speeds for competitive gaming and large file transfers. Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4 provides cutting-edge wireless performance. The rear panel features multiple USB ports including three USB 3.1 Gen 1 (10 Gbps) and two USB 3.1 Type-C ports, plus DisplayPort and HDMI outputs for flexible display configurations.

Gaming-Ready Audio and RGB

Realtek ALC897 audio chipset delivers 8-channel HD sound for immersive gaming experiences. While the motherboard itself doesn’t feature integrated LED lighting, it includes three addressable RGB headers and one standard RGB header for custom lighting setups, allowing you to coordinate with your gaming rig’s aesthetic.

Box contents

  • MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI motherboard
  • I/O shield
  • User manuals
  • Driver/software disc
  • SATA cables
  • M.2 screws

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your CPU is an AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 series processor for AM5 socket compatibility
  • Verify your case supports Micro-ATX (244mm x 244mm) dimensions
  • Check your power supply has the required 24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU power connectors
  • Confirm your graphics card fits with the PCIe 4.0 x16 slot configuration

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this motherboard support DDR4 memory?

A: No, the MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI only supports DDR5 memory modules.

Q: Can I use this motherboard with an Intel processor?

A: No, this motherboard is designed specifically for AMD AM5 socket processors only.

Q: How many M.2 SSDs can I install?

A: You can install up to two M.2 SSDs – one PCIe 5.0 x4 and one PCIe 4.0 x4.

Q: Does this motherboard have built-in Wi-Fi?

A: Yes, it features Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 for wireless connectivity.

Q: What is the maximum RAM capacity?

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

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI offers excellent value for gamers building AMD AM5 systems who want PCIe 5.0 storage without the X870 price premium. Its compact Micro-ATX size suits smaller builds while maintaining robust features. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Additional information
BrandMSI
MPNB850M GAMING PLUS WIFI
Chipset/ManufacturerMSI
ModelB850M GAMING PLUS WIFI
TypeMotherboards – AMD (B850) – AM5 (Ryzen 9000) – mATX
EditionB850M GAMING PLUS WIFI
Form FactorATX
CPU SocketAM5
ChipsetAMD B850
Memory TypeDDR5
Memory ChannelDual (2)
Memory Type ECCNon-ECC
Memory Type R/UUDIMM (Unbuffered)
Memory Speed MhzDDR5 – 8200(OC)
Max. Memory Capacity256GB (4x64GB)
AudioRealtek ALC897 7.1 HD Audio
Primary GPU InterfacePCIe 5.0 (x16)
NVIDIA SLI SupportNot Supported
AMD CrossFire SupportNot Supported
Integrated GraphicsRequires Processor Graphics or Discrete GPU
On-Board Graphics ConnectorsDisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.1
Expansion Slots1 x M.2, 22-60/80, PCIe Gen4x4, PCIe Gen5x4, 1
SATA SupportSATA3
RAID Support viaSATA3, M.2
Storage Mode SupportRAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (SATA only)
EAN4711377347570
Country of OriginChina

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