MSI B650M Project Zero AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard

MSI B650M Project Zero AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard

MSI B650M Project Zero AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard is designed to deliver powerful performance and exceptional connectivity for desktop PC builds. Supporting AMD Ryzen 8000 and 7000 Series Desktop Processors, it utilizes the AM5 socket and is powered by the AMD B650 chipset. With a compact mATX form factor measuring 243.84mmx243.84mm, it fits seamlessly into various PC cases, offering versatility in build configurations. This motherboard is equipped with advanced audio features, including the Realtek ALC897 Codec for 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio. It supports S/PDIF output and playback of up to 32-Bit/384 kHz on the front panel, ensuring immersive sound quality for gaming, multimedia, and entertainment. Featuring expansion slots for enhanced flexibility, it includes 1x PCI-E x16 slot supporting various configurations depending on the Ryzen processor used, and 1x PCI-E x1 slot for additional expansion options. The PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x16, while the PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1. Memory support is robust, with 4 DDR5 slots capable of handling memory speeds up to 7600+(OC) MHz and a maximum capacity of 128GB, providing ample room for multitasking and memory-intensive applications. For graphics output, the motherboard offers 1x HDMI port supporting HDMITM 2.1 with HDR and a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz, and 1x DisplayPort supporting DP 1.4 with the same resolution and refresh rate, ensuring crisp and vibrant visuals. Connectivity options abound with USB ports, including USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A and Type C ports, catering to a wide range of peripherals and devices. Networking capabilities are enhanced with a Realtek RTL8125BG 2.5Gbps LAN port and AMD Wi-Fi 6E module supporting MU-MIMO TX/RX and Bluetooth 5.3. Storage options are plentiful, with 2x M.2 slots supporting PCIe 4.0 x4 devices and 4x SATA 6G ports supporting RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configurations for both SATA and M.2 NVMe storage devices. The motherboard also features comprehensive internal and back panel ports for convenient connectivity, including a Flash BIOS Button, Clear CMOS Button, HDMI™, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C), and TPM pin header for TPM 2.0 support. Backed by a 3-year manufacturing warranty, the MSI B650M Project Zero AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard offers reliability, performance, and expandability for demanding computing needs.

MSI B650M Project Zero AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard  Features

• Supported CPU: Compatible with AMD Ryzen 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors, utilizing Socket AM5 for installation.
• Chipset: Built with the AMD B650 chipset, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with the latest AMD processors.
• Form Factor: Features a micro-ATX form factor with dimensions of 243.84mm x 243.84mm, suitable for compact PC builds.
• Audio: Equipped with Realtek ALC897 Codec for 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio, supporting S/PDIF output and playback of up to 32-Bit/384 kHz on the front panel.
• Expansion Slots: Includes 1x PCI-E x16 slot supporting x16 for Ryzen 7000 Series processors, x8 for Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 5 8600G processors, and x4 for Ryzen 5 8500G processor. Also features 1x PCI-E x1 slot.
• M.2 Socket: Offers 2x M.2 slots for high-speed storage devices, with support for PCIe 4.0 x4 on both slots.
• Memory: Supports DDR5 memory with 4 slots, accommodating speeds ranging from 4800MHz to 7600+MHz (OC), with a maximum capacity of 128GB.
• Graphics: Provides 1x HDMI port supporting HDMI 2.1 with HDR and a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz, along with 1x DisplayPort supporting DP 1.4 and the same maximum resolution.
• Connectors & Ports: Offers a variety of USB ports including USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C, and USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type C. Also features Realtek RTL8125BG 2.5Gbps LAN for high-speed wired connectivity and AMD Wi-Fi 6E for wireless communication.
• Supported Storage: Includes 2x M.2 slots supporting PCIe 4.0 x4 for high-speed NVMe storage devices, as well as 4x SATA 6G ports supporting RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices, and RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices.
• Internal I/O Ports: Provides various internal I/O ports including power connectors, fan headers, RGB LED connectors, and USB ports for connecting internal components and peripherals.
• Back Panel Ports: Features a comprehensive selection of back panel ports including DisplayPort, LAN, USB ports, audio connectors, flash BIOS button, clear CMOS button, HDMI port, TPM pin header, and more.
• Warranty: Backed by a 3-year manufacturing warranty, providing assurance and support for any potential issues or defects.

Overall, the MSI B650M Project Zero AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard offers a range of features and capabilities suitable for building a high-performance and versatile desktop PC system.