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MSI X470 Gaming PLUS vs MSI X570-A Pro - ATX

MSI X470 Gaming PLUS Motherboard
MSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATX Motherboard
MSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Editiorial reviews
4
3.9 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
79
3.6 out of 5
79 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

General

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Motherboard typeATXATX
Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4

Memory

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Supported memory bus clock
  • 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 technologyDDR4DDR4
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Maximum RAM size64 GB128 GB
Number of memory slots44
Memory channelsDualDual
Non-ECCyesyes

Audio properties

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Audio codecRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC1220
Audio output channels7.17.1

Technical details

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Compatible processor series
  • AMD A
  • AMD Athlon
  • AMD Ryzen
AMD Ryzen
Maximum number of processors11

BIOS

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI

Storage

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
RAID levels
  • 0
  • 1
  • 10
  • 0
  • 1
  • 10

Expansion slots

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Number of M.2 (M) slots22

Internal I/O ports

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Serial port headers11
CPU fan connectoryesyes
Number of chassis fan connectors44
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YY
TPM connectoryesyes
Number of SATA III connectors66
Front panel connectoryesyes

Rear panel I/O ports

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
S/PDIF out portyesyes
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44

Network

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Ethernet LAN (Network)yesyes
LAN controllerRealtek 8111HRealtek 8111H
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet

Dimensions

MSI X470 Gaming PLUSMSI X470 Gaming PLUS
MSI X570-A Pro - ATXMSI X570-A Pro - ATX
Width12.01 in11.97 in
Depth9.61 in9.57 in

Pros & Cons

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