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MSI B450 Tomahawk Motherboard
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MSI MPG X570 Gaming PLUS Motherboard
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MSI Z390-A Pro Motherboard
MSI Z390-A Pro
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5
4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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48 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
4 %
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48
4.1 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
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0 %
53
4.1 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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General

Motherboard typeATXATXATX
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4
LGA 1151
Cooling typePassive
N/A
N/A

Memory

Supported memory bus clock
  • 2400 MHz
  • 1866 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2667 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 2933 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 2667 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3066 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 1866 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3300 MHz
  • 3400 MHz
  • 3333 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3733 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 3866 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 4400 MHz
  • 4300 MHz
  • 4266 MHz
  • 4200 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4DDR4DDR4
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMMDIMM
Maximum RAM size64 GB128 GB128 GB
Number of memory slots444
Memory channelsDualDualDual
ECCyesyes
N/A
Non-ECCyesyesyes
Unbuffered memory
N/A
yesyes

Audio properties

Audio codecRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC1220Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.17.17.1

Graphics

Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX
Maximum resolution
  • 4096
  • 2160
  • 4096
  • 2160
N/A

Technical details

Compatible processor seriesAMD RyzenAMD Ryzen
  • Intel Celeron
  • Intel Core i3
  • Intel Core i5
  • Intel Core i7
  • Intel Pentium
Maximum number of processors111
Maximum number of SMP processors11
N/A

Storage

Supported drive types
  • HDD
  • SSD
N/A
  • HDD
  • SSD
RAID levels
  • 0
  • 1
  • 10
  • 0
  • 1
  • 10
  • 0
  • 1
  • 5
  • 10
Number of HDDs supported6
N/A
N/A
Supported storage drive interfaces
N/A
Serial ATA III
N/A

Internal I/O ports

Serial port headers111
CPU fan connectoryesyesyes
Number of chassis fan connectors445
EPS power connector (8-pin)yes
N/A
yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YYY
TPM connectoryesyesyes
RGB LED pin headeryesyesyes
Number of SATA III connectors666
Front panel connectoryesyes
N/A
12V power connector
N/A
yes
N/A
Thunderbolt headers
N/A
N/A
1

Rear panel I/O ports

Microphone inputyes
N/A
yes
Headphone outputs1
N/A
1
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
HDMI version1.41.4
N/A
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports111
PS/2 ports quantity111
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity111
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity131
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity222
DVI-D ports quantity1
N/A
1
S/PDIF out port
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital audio optical out
N/A
1
N/A
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
DisplayPorts quantity
N/A
N/A
1

Network

Ethernet LAN (Network)yesyesyes
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111HRealtek RTL8111HIntel I219-V
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Width12.01 in11.97 in12.01 in
Depth9.61 in9.57 in9.61 in

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