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MSI B450 Tomahawk Motherboard
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MSI X570-A Pro - ATX Motherboard
MSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Editiorial reviews
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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User rating
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
79
3.6 out of 5
79 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
2 %

General

Motherboard typeATXATXATX
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4Socket AM4
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
  • 2667 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 2933 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3066 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 1866 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 2667 MHz
  • 2933 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3733 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 3866 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 4400 MHz
  • 4266 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3066 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4DDR4DDR4
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMMDIMM
Maximum RAM size64 GB64 GB128 GB
Number of memory slots444
Memory channelsDualDualDual
ECCyes
N/A
yes
Non-ECCyesyesyes
Unbuffered memory
N/A
N/A
yes

Audio properties

Audio codecRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC892Realtek ALC1220
Audio output channels7.17.17.1

Technical details

Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen
  • AMD A
  • AMD Athlon
  • AMD Ryzen
AMD Ryzen
Maximum number of processors111
Maximum number of SMP processors1
N/A
1

BIOS

BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS features
  • BIOS FlashBack+
  • MSI ClickBIOS 5
MSI ClickBIOS 5
N/A
BIOS memory size
N/A
N/A
256.0 mB
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version
N/A
N/A
3.2
ACPI version
N/A
N/A
6.2

Storage

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

Internal I/O ports

Serial port headers111
CPU fan connectoryesyesyes
Number of chassis fan connectors444
EPS power connector (8-pin)yesyes
N/A
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YYY
TPM connectoryesyesyes
RGB LED pin headeryes
N/A
yes
Number of SATA III connectors666
Front panel connectoryesyesyes
12V power connector
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear panel I/O ports

Microphone inputyesyes
N/A
Headphone outputs11
N/A
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
1
HDMI version1.4
N/A
1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports111
PS/2 ports quantity111
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
N/A
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity121
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity244
DVI-D ports quantity11
N/A
S/PDIF out port
N/A
yesyes
Digital audio optical out
N/A
N/A
1

Network

Ethernet LAN (Network)yesyesyes
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111HRealtek 8111HRealtek 8111H
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

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

Often compared with MSI B450 Tomahawk

Often compared with MSI X470 Gaming Pro

Often compared with MSI X570-A Pro - ATX