MSI B840 Gaming Plus WiFi DDR5 AM5 ATX Motherboard > Black

Description The MSI B840 GAMING PLUS WIFI is a robust and feature-rich ATX motherboard designed to support the latest AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series desktop processors on the Socket AM5 platform. Here is a detailed description of its key features and specifications: CPU and Chipset Support The motherboard is built around the AMD B840 chipset, which provides a solid foundation for AMD Ryzen processors. It supports the entire range of Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series CPUs, ensuring compatibility with the latest and most powerful processors available. The Socket AM5 design ensures future-proofing and ease of upgrade. Memory Support The B840 GAMING PLUS WIFI features four DDR5 UDIMM slots, supporting up to 256GB of memory with speeds ranging from 4800 MHz to 8000 MHz (overclocked). The motherboard supports dual-channel memory configuration and is compatible with both JEDEC and overclocked frequencies. For Ryzen 9000 series processors, the maximum overclocking frequencies can reach up to 8000 MT/s for 1DPC 1R configurations. Storage and Expansion The motherboard includes two M.2 Gen4 x4 slots, each supporting up to PCIe 4.0 x4 speeds and compatible with 2280, 2260, and 22110 devices. Additionally, there are four SATA 6Gbps ports for traditional storage needs. The expansion slots consist of one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, and three PCIe 3.0 x1 slots, providing ample room for graphics cards, sound cards, and other peripherals. Networking and Wireless Connectivity The B840 GAMING PLUS WIFI is equipped with advanced networking features, including a Realtek 8125BG 2.5G LAN port for wired connections and a Wi-Fi 7 solution for wireless connectivity. The Wi-Fi module supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz frequencies, and speeds up to 5.8Gbps. It also includes Bluetooth 5.4 with MLO and 4KQAM support, ensuring robust and fast wireless connectivity. Audio and USB Connectivity The motherboard features an 8-channel (7.1) high-definition audio system powered by the Realtek ALC897 chipset, providing clear and immersive audio. For USB connectivity, it offers two USB 10Gbps ports (one Type-A and one Type-C), two USB 5Gbps Type-A ports, one USB 5Gbps Type-C port, and multiple USB 2.0 ports both at the rear and front panels. This extensive USB array ensures that users have ample connectivity options for their peripherals. Ergonomics and Cooling The motherboard includes several features to enhance cooling and stability. It has multiple fan headers, including six 4-pin fan connectors, and supports water cooling setups. The VRM heatsinks and M.2 heatsinks help in managing temperatures during intense gaming or overclocking sessions. The backplate design adds structural integrity and helps in heat dissipation. Additional Features The B840 GAMING PLUS WIFI comes with several proprietary MSI features, such as EZ DIY tools for easy installation and setup, RGB lighting with addressable V2 RGB LED connectors, and an EZ Debug LED system for troubleshooting. It also supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations for M.2 NVMe storage devices, enhancing storage performance and redundancy. Operating System and Warranty The motherboard is compatible with Windows 11 64-bit and comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This ensures that users have reliable support and protection for their investment.   Specifications: Manufacturer MSI Part Number B840 GAMING PLUS WIFI / 911-7E57-002 Wireless Wi-Fi 7 Solution; The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot; Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps; Supports 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be Memory Type 4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB; Memory Support DDR5 8000 – 5600 (OC) MT/s / 5600 – 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s; Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors max. overclocking frequency; 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8000 MT/s; 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400 MT/s; 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400 MT/s; 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800 MT/s; Supports AMD POR Speed and JEDEC Speed; Supports Memory Overclocking and AMD EXPO™; Supports Dual-Channel mode; Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory; Supports CUDIMM, Clock Driver bypass mode only Features 4x EZ Debug LED CPU’s Supported Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000/8000/7000 Series Desktop Processors Socket AM5 Interface Clear CMOS Button; USB 10Gbps (Type-A); USB 2.0; 2.5G LAN; Wi-Fi / Bluetooth; Audio connectors; Flash BIOS Button; HDMI™ 2.1 Port; USB 10Gbps (Type-C); USB 5Gbps (Type-A) Chipset AMD B840 Bluetooth Supports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM Graphics 1x HDMI™; Support HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz Expansion Slots 5x PCI-E x16 slot; PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU); PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset); PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset); PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset); PCI_E5 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset); PCI_E1 slot: Supports PCIe 4.0 x16 (For Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series processors); PCIe 4.0 x8 (For Ryzen™ 8700/8600/8400 Series processors); PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8500/8300 Series processor); *PCI_E2, PCI_E3 & PCI_E4 share the bandwidth, PCI_E3 slot will run at x2 speed when installing devices in the PCI_E2 or PCI_E4 slot. Storage 2x M.2: M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260 devices; M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 22110/2280/2260 devices; 4x SATA 6G; M2_2 slot: Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series processors); PCIe 3.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8700/8600/8400 Series processors); PCIe 3.0 x2 (For Ryzen™ 8500/8300 Series processor); Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices I/O Ports 4x USB 2.0 (Rear); 4x USB 2.0 (Front); 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear); 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front); 1x USB 5Gbps Type C (Front); 1x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear); 1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear); *Refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions. Connectors 1x Power Connector (ATX_PWR); 1x Power Connector (CPU_PWR); 1x CPU Fan; 1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan); 4x System Fan; 1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_1); 2x Front Panel (JFP); 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI); 1x Front Audio (JAUD); 1x Com Port (JCOM); 1x Tuning Controller connector (JDASH); 2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2); 1x RGB LED connector (JRGB); 1x TPM pin header (Support TPM 2.0); 4x USB 2.0 ports; 2x USB 5Gbps Type A ports; 1x USB 5Gbps Type C ports Audio Realtek® ALC897; 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio LAN Realtek® 8125BG 2.5G LAN Form Factor ATX; 243.84mm x 304.8mm Operating System Support for Windows® 11 64-bit Keywords ContentQuestion answer Content