MSI B650M Gaming Plus WIFI Motherboard - Socket AM5
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MSI B650M Gaming Plus WIFI Motherboard - Socket AM5

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£174.00

B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI
Win the Competition
The B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI is a gaming oriented mATX motherboard constructed around the latest AMD B650 chipset that balances value with premium hardware.

  • Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 Processors (Zen 4, AM5)
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
  • 4 x DDR5 DIMMs with Memory Boost: Dual Channel (128GB Max. / 7800MHz OC)
  • Lightning Gen4 M.2 & M.2 Shield Frozr
  • 8-Channel (7.1) HD Audio with Audio Boost
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps)
  • 2.5G LAN, AMD Wi-Fi 6E & Bluetooth 5.3

Features

Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 Processors
The B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 7000 processors.
Form Factor: mATX
Socket Type: AM5
Chipset: AMD B650

10+2+1 Duet Rail Power System VRM Design
With its dual 8 pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, the B650M GAMING PLUS WIFI is able to sustain heavy CPU power loads to support system-demanding game settings:
- Digital PWM IC
- 10-Phase Duet-Rail Power
- 2-Phase SOC Power
- 1-Phase MISC Power

Integrated Cooling Features
VRM Cooling: Features an extended heatsink and 7W/mK thermal pads.

PCB Cooling: Premium 6-layer printed circuit design with 2 oz. thickened copper improves heat dissipation & reliability.

SSD Cooling: M.2 Shield Frozr prevents thermal throttling.

System Cooling: Connect and synchronize cooling with strategically placed pin-headers - including a dedicated pump-fan header.

4 x DDR5 Dual Channel (7200+ MHz OC)*
Memory Boost: A fully-isolated DDR circuit delivers pure data signals for optimal gaming and overclocking performance.

Memory OC profiles in MSI BIOS are MSI OC LAB checked and can be easily enabled with auto power settings for optimized memory speed and stability.

*1DPC 1R Max. overclocking frequency 7200 MHz, supports AMD EXPO.

1 x Fortified PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot
MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points to support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor also shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference:
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (with Steel Armor)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

Gen4 M.2 Connectors
The B650M GAMING WIFI motherboard features MSI's latest M.2 slots:
2 x Gen4 x4 64Gb/s slots

M.2 Shield Frozr
Even the world’s fastest SSDs will automatically slow if thermal throttling firmware detects excessively high temperatures.

M.2 Shield Frozr is MSI's most advanced thermal solution, offering the best possible protection to ensure maximum SSD transfer speed performance.

Wi-Fi 6E & Bluetooth 5.3
2.5G LAN: A Realtek 2.5Gbps LAN controller delivers a premium network gaming experience.

Wi-Fi 6E: Features an AMD Wi-Fi 6E module (ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth) & Bluetooth 5.3 technology.

HD Audio: 8-Channel (7.1) HD Audio with Audio Boost