Description :
MSI B650 Gaming Plus (Wi-Fi) DDR5 Motherboard - Description
The MSI B650 Gaming Plus (Wi-Fi) motherboard is designed for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors, utilizing the AM5 socket and B650 chipset. It is an excellent choice for gaming and high-performance builds, offering advanced features such as DDR5 memory support, high-speed storage options, and robust connectivity. Additionally, it supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for enhanced wireless capabilities.
Key Features
Socket: AM5 (Supports AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors)
Chipset: AMD B650 for efficient power management and PCIe 4.0 support
Memory Support:
4 x DDR5 slots, supporting up to 192GB of memory
Memory speeds: DDR5 7200+(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/6000(OC), with support for both 1DPC (1R) and 2DPC (2R) configurations
Supports AMD EXPO for easy memory overclocking
Dual-Channel mode support
Graphics & Expansion
Onboard Graphics:
1 x HDMI™ 2.1 (Supports 4K at 60Hz with HDR)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (Supports 4K at 60Hz)
Graphics functionality depends on the CPU's integrated graphics support
Expansion Slots:
2 x PCIe x16 slots (1 x PCIe 4.0, 1 x PCIe 3.0)
1 x PCIe x1 slot
Multi-GPU: Supports AMD Multi-GPU for enhanced graphics performance.
Storage
M.2 Slots:
2 x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 (Supports 22110/2280 devices, from CPU)
SATA Ports:
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
RAID support for RAID 0, RAID 1 (SATA and M.2 NVMe)
Connectivity & Networking
USB Ports:
4 x USB 2.0 (Front)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (Rear)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (Front)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (Rear)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (Front)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (Rear) (20 Gbps)
LAN:
1 x 2.5G Realtek® 8125BG LAN for fast wired networking
Wireless LAN & Bluetooth:
Wi-Fi 6E (Supports 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz bands)
Bluetooth 5.3 (Supports Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11)
The wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot for easy setup.
Audio & Cooling
Audio:
Realtek® ALC897 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Cooling:
CPU Fan, Pump Fan, 4 x System Fans for efficient cooling
2 x RGB LED connectors, 2 x Addressable V2 RGB LED connectors for lighting customization
Internal I/O Connectors
Power Connectors:
1 x Power Connector (ATX_PWR)
2 x Power Connectors (CPU_PWR)
Additional Internal Connectors:
Front Panel (JFP), Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
Front Audio (JAUD), Com Port (JCOM)
Tuning Controller Connector (JDASH)
TPM Pin Header (Supports TPM 2.0)
LED Features & Diagnostics
EZ Debug LED: 4 x LEDs for easy troubleshooting of the CPU, memory, VGA, and boot status.
Operating System Compatibility
Supports Windows 10 64-bit and Windows 11 64-bit for optimal performance and features.
Physical Specifications
Form Factor: ATX
Dimensions: 243.84mm x 304.8mm
The MSI B650 Gaming Plus (Wi-Fi) motherboard is ideal for users looking for a reliable, feature-packed board to support AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors, offering DDR5 support, fast storage options, robust cooling, and modern wireless technologies. It’s a perfect choice for gamers, streamers, and content creators who require high-performance components and excellent value for money.
