Emaplaat MSI PRO B550M-P WIFI6E

MSI PRO B550M-P WIFI6E is a micro-ATX motherboard built around the AMD B550 chipset and AM4 socket, combining the mature and cost-effective Ryzen DDR4 platform with modern wireless connectivity. It supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, Ryzen 5000 G-Series, Ryzen 4000 G-Series and Ryzen 3000 Series desktop processors, giving users a broad choice of CPUs ranging from affordable everyday models to powerful multi-core Ryzen processors. This makes the board suitable for office PCs, home computers, gaming systems and productivity workstations where users want strong performance without moving to a more expensive DDR5 platform. A major advantage of the B550 platform is PCI Express 4.0 support with a compatible processor. The primary PCIe x16 slot can operate at PCIe 4.0 x16, providing the bandwidth required by modern graphics cards. This allows the motherboard to serve as the foundation of a capable gaming or graphics workstation while retaining compatibility with the large ecosystem of AM4 processors and DDR4 memory already available on the market. The motherboard provides four DDR4 DIMM slots with support for up to 128 GB of system memory. Having four memory sockets gives the user considerably more upgrade flexibility than a two-slot motherboard: a system can initially be configured with two modules while keeping two slots available for later expansion. Memory speeds of up to DDR4-4400+ are supported through A-XMP overclocking mode, depending on the processor and memory configuration. A-XMP allows compatible performance memory kits to use their predefined high-speed settings without requiring every timing to be configured manually in the BIOS. Storage expansion is handled by two M.2 slots and four SATA 6 Gbit/s connectors. The primary M.2 slot connects directly to the processor and can support PCIe 4.0 x4 with a compatible CPU, providing up to twice the interface bandwidth of PCIe 3.0 x4. It is therefore well suited to a fast NVMe SSD used for the operating system, applications and games. The second M.2 slot supports PCIe 3.0 x4, allowing another high-speed NVMe drive to be installed without occupying a SATA connector. The primary M.2 connector also supports SATA-mode M.2 SSDs, providing additional flexibility when upgrading an older system or reusing existing storage. Four SATA 6 Gbit/s ports allow conventional 2.5-inch SATA SSDs and 3.5-inch hard drives to be connected as additional storage. The board supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA devices as well as RAID 0 and RAID 1 for compatible M.2 NVMe drives, making it possible to configure storage for additional performance or redundancy. One of the most important differences between the PRO B550M-P WIFI6E and the standard PRO B550M-P is integrated Wi-Fi 6E. The pre-installed wireless module supports the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz frequency bands. Access to the 6 GHz band can provide a less congested wireless environment and high data-transfer speeds when used with a compatible Wi-Fi 6E router and supported operating system. This is particularly useful when running an Ethernet cable to the computer is inconvenient or impossible. Bluetooth 5.3 is also integrated, allowing wireless connection of headphones, speakers, keyboards, mice, game controllers, smartphones and other compatible accessories without purchasing a separate Bluetooth dongle. For a compact micro-ATX computer, having Wi-Fi and Bluetooth already built into the motherboard can reduce the number of additional adapters required and keeps PCIe expansion slots and USB ports available for other devices. Users who prefer a wired connection can use the integrated Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet controller. A 1 Gbit/s LAN connection is suitable for typical fibre or cable internet connections, online gaming, office networks, file sharing and access to NAS storage. The availability of both wired Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E allows the computer to be installed flexibly depending on the available network infrastructure. The motherboard provides one full-length PCIe x16 slot for a dedicated graphics card as well as two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots for additional expansion cards. These smaller slots can be used for devices such as sound cards, capture cards, additional USB controllers, network adapters and other peripherals. This provides useful expansion capability despite the compact micro-ATX dimensions of the board. When combined with an AMD processor featuring integrated graphics, the PRO B550M-P WIFI6E can operate without a dedicated graphics card. The rear panel provides HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4 and VGA outputs. HDMI and DisplayPort can support resolutions up to 4K at 60 Hz depending on the installed processor, while VGA maintains compatibility with older monitors and projectors. This makes the motherboard suitable not only for gaming systems with discrete graphics but also for office and multimedia PCs built around a Ryzen processor with integrated Radeon graphics. USB connectivity includes four rear USB 5 Gbit/s Type-A ports and two rear USB 2.0 ports. Internal headers allow a compatible case to provide a front USB Type-C 5 Gbit/s port, two additional USB 5 Gbit/s ports and four USB 2.0 ports. Front USB-C support is particularly useful in modern cases, allowing smartphones, external SSDs, card readers and other USB-C accessories to be connected without reaching around to the back of the computer. Audio is handled by a Realtek ALC897 codec supporting 7.1-channel High Definition Audio. This integrated solution provides audio for speakers, headphones, gaming, video conferences and multimedia playback without requiring a separate sound card for typical use. MSI Audio Boost technology is designed to improve the quality of the motherboard's integrated audio section and reduce interference from other components. MSI Core Boost and Memory Boost technologies are designed to provide stable power delivery and optimized signal routing for the processor and memory. These features are particularly useful when the computer is operating under prolonged load or using higher-speed memory. Frozr AI Cooling helps manage connected system fans based on component temperatures, allowing the cooling system to react automatically as CPU or GPU load changes. Four EZ Debug LEDs simplify troubleshooting during PC assembly or after a hardware upgrade. The LEDs can indicate whether a startup problem is related to the processor, memory, graphics hardware or boot device. This can significantly reduce the time required to diagnose common issues such as an incorrectly installed memory module or graphics card, especially for users assembling their own computer. RGB expansion is also supported. The board provides two conventional 4-pin RGB headers and two 3-pin A-RAINBOW V2 addressable RGB Gen2 headers. Compatible fans, LED strips and other lighting components can therefore be integrated into a coordinated PC lighting setup and controlled through MSI software. With dimensions of approximately 244 × 244 mm, the micro-ATX form factor makes the PRO B550M-P WIFI6E suitable for both compact mATX cases and larger ATX enclosures. Despite its relatively small footprint, it still provides four memory slots, two M.2 sockets, four SATA ports, three PCIe expansion slots, integrated Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth, front USB-C support and multiple RGB and fan headers. This combination makes it a practical choice for users who want a compact but expandable AMD Ryzen system. MSI PRO B550M-P WIFI6E is particularly attractive for users who want to remain on the proven AM4 and DDR4 platform while adding modern connectivity that many older B550 motherboards lack. Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, PCIe 4.0 graphics and storage support, dual M.2 slots, four DDR4 sockets and a compact micro-ATX format provide a useful balance between cost, performance and upgrade potential for a modern home, business or gaming PC. Product type: motherboard Colour: black EAN: 4711377453530 Manufacturer part number: 7C95-202R Manufacturer: MSI Model: PRO B550M-P WIFI6E Form factor: micro-ATX Dimensions: 243.84 × 243.84 mm CPU socket: AMD AM4 Chipset: AMD B550 Supported processors: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, Ryzen 5000 G-Series, Ryzen 4000 G-Series and Ryzen 3000 Series desktop processors CPU compatibility note: not compatible with AMD Ryzen 5 3400G and Ryzen 3 3200G Memory type: DDR4 Memory slots: 4 × DIMM Maximum memory capacity: 128 GB Memory architecture: Dual Channel Supported memory speeds: DDR4 2667 / 2800 / 2933 / 3000 / 3066 / 3200 / 3466 / 3600 / 3733 / 3866 / 4000 / 4133 / 4266 / 4400+ MT/s via A-XMP OC mode Maximum memory speed, 1DPC 1R: up to 4400+ MT/s Maximum memory speed, 1DPC 2R: up to 3733+ MT/s Maximum memory speed, 2DPC 1R: up to 3866+ MT/s Maximum memory speed, 2DPC 2R: up to 3466+ MT/s JEDEC memory support: yes A-XMP support: yes Supported memory type: Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4 Primary expansion slot: 1 × PCIe x16 Primary PCIe interface: up to PCIe 4.0 x16 / PCIe 3.0 x16, depending on processor Additional expansion slots: 2 × PCIe 3.0 x1 Number of M.2 slots: 2 M.2_1 connection: CPU M.2_1 interface: up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / PCIe 3.0 x4 or SATA 6 Gbit/s, depending on processor M.2_1 supported sizes: 2242 / 2260 / 2280 M.2_2 connection: AMD B550 chipset M.2_2 interface: up to PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2_2 supported sizes: 2242 / 2260 / 2280 SATA connectors: 4 × SATA 6 Gbit/s SATA RAID support: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 M.2 NVMe RAID support: RAID 0, RAID 1 HDMI: 1 × HDMI 2.1 Maximum HDMI resolution: 3840 × 2160 at 60 Hz DisplayPort: 1 × DisplayPort 1.4 with HBR2 Maximum DisplayPort resolution: 3840 × 2160 at 60 Hz VGA: 1 × D-Sub Maximum VGA resolution: 2048 × 1536 at 50 Hz or 1920 × 1200 at 60 Hz Integrated graphics output requirement: compatible processor with integrated graphics LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111H Ethernet: 1 Gbit/s Gigabit LAN Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E Wireless module installation: pre-installed M.2 Key-E module Wi-Fi antenna configuration: 1T1R Wi-Fi standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi frequency bands: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz MU-MIMO RX support: yes Wi-Fi 6 GHz requirement: supported operating system and local regulatory availability Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3 Audio codec: Realtek ALC897 Audio: 7.1-channel High Definition Audio Rear audio connectors: 3 × audio jack Rear USB 5 Gbit/s: 4 × Type-A Rear USB 2.0: 2 × Type-A Front USB-C support: 1 × USB 5 Gbit/s Type-C Internal USB 5 Gbit/s header: 1, supporting 2 additional ports Internal USB 2.0 headers: 2, supporting 4 additional ports Rear PS/2 connector: 1 × keyboard / mouse combo Rear LAN connector: 1 × RJ45 Rear Wi-Fi antenna connectors: 2 Main motherboard power connector: 1 × 24-pin ATX CPU power connector: 1 × 8-pin +12 V CPU fan header: 1 × 4-pin System fan headers: 2 × 4-pin Front panel audio header: 1 System panel headers: 2 Chassis intrusion header: 1 TPM header: 1, TPM 2.0 support Serial port header: 1 Clear CMOS jumper: 1 RGB LED headers: 2 × 4-pin RGB Addressable RGB headers: 2 × 3-pin A-RAINBOW V2 / ARGB Gen2 EZ Debug LEDs: 4 I/O controller: Nuvoton NCT6687-R Hardware monitoring: CPU, system and chipset temperature monitoring Fan speed monitoring: CPU and system fans Fan speed control: CPU and system fans BIOS: UEFI AMI BIOS BIOS flash memory: 256 Mb ACPI support: ACPI 6.0 SMBIOS support: SMBIOS 2.8 Supported operating systems: Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit