The B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI is crafted to offer extensive connectivity; versatile tools; and a premium Wi-Fi solution for gamers seeking a comprehensive experience. Featuring full-speed Wi-Fi 7; 5G LAN; PCIe 5.0 solution; Supplemental PCIe Power and exclusive EZ DIY features; it is ready for 24/7 non-stop gaming optimized for AMD Ryzen 9000 series processors.
Ready For AI PC
MSI motherboards are designed with advanced hardware and technology; well-supporting the demanding computing usage of gaming and AI. Moreover; we also introduce AI to MSI Center and BIOS; making everything more effortless than before.
AI Engine provides several categories for you to sync the applications you want to perform and automatically optimizing them to create a comfortable environment.
AI LAN Manager optimizes networking performance and minimizes latency; providing a seamless online experience.
Frozr AI Cooling automatically adjusts fan duty to make sure the system stays in cool; stable and high performance.
AI Boost is an MSI exclusive feature. It overclocks NPU to improve higher AI performance.
EZ DIY
One-Finger - EZ M.2 Installation: MSI's exclusive EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II and EZ M.2 CLIP II make M.2 installation seamless. Insert the SSD card into the slot and press it down to lock it in place with the clip. As fasten the SSD; flick the clip outwards and then the SSD is removed. The process is smooth; and you don't need to use your tools like before. One finger can give you perfect DIY experience.
One-Finger - EZ M.2 Installation: Introducing MSI's EZ M.2 CLIP II Remover; a handy tool designed to simply switching or repositioning the EZ M.2 CLIP II on your motherboard. This tool allows users to effortlessly detach the EZ M.2 CLIP II from the motherboard and reattach it to any desired M.2 slot. It is included in the accessory kit that comes with MSI motherboards.
One-Finger - EZ GPU Installation: The new EZ PCIe Clip II; located on the first slot; features the rebounding force mechanism that allows for easy removal of the graphics card by pressing the tail-like lock with one finger. Due to this exquisite design; users can uninstall the graphics cards effortlessly; even in the cramped case spaces.
One-Finger - EZ Button - Flash BIOS Button: Flash the BIOS with only a connected power supply by following a few steps. CPU and memory not required.
One-Finger - EZ Button - Clear CMOS Button: Restore the BIOS to the default settings - helpful in 99% of the cases to successfully boot again.
One Hand - Pre-Installed I/O Shield: The Pre-Installed I/O Shield offers a streamlined and hassle-free installation experience by eliminating the need to manually fit the I/O shield during motherboard setup. With its built-in design; it ensures proper alignment and a secure fit; providing both protection and convenience while enhancing the overall durability of your build.
One Hand - EZ Mounting: MSI motherboards circuitry ensure the case standoff keep out zones are pure and clean. Moreover; the protective paint is printed around each screw hole to prevent parts from being scratched or damaged to the motherboard.
One Step - EZ Antenna: MSI EZ Antenna makes the process effortless by simply attaching fasteners to the motherboard without rotation.
One Step - EZ Conn-Design (JAF_1): The MSI exclusive JAF_1 header allows MPG EZ120 ARGB fan to operate with a single cable. Alternatively; the JAF_1 header can be converted into additional ARGB Gen 1 and fan headers by using a dedicated 1-to-2 EZ Conn-cable; streamlining and optimizing the entire building process.
One Step - Driver Utility Installer: Once connected to the internet; MSI Driver Utility Installer will detect and present suitable drivers and utilities automatically; you can download and install with just a few clicks.
One Glance - EZ Debug: Onboard LEDs will indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get up and running again.
One Glance - EZ Identify - Header with different color: To better differentiate between pin headers for different purposes; mark the pump sys header and ARGB headers in white and PCIe 8-pin header in gray; enabling users to manage cables more efficiently.
One Glance - EZ Identify - Identify M.2 Signal Source: The motherboard has a detailed M.2 signal source list printed on it; allowing you to easily identify them.
One Glance - EZ Identify - Identify USB Speeds: Change the way USB speeds are described to numbers (rather than the confusing names like USB 3.2 Gen 2x2) for better understanding.
One Click - EZ Overclocking: While overclocking can be overly complex for some; MSI Click BIOS X made it more accessible with multiple one-click overclock features for both processor and memory; allowing users to easily enhance system performance without delving into intricate settings.
One Click - EZ Overclocking - Game Boost: One-click CPU overclock automatically optimizes your CPU performance; instantly tuning it to the best possible level.
One Click - EZ Overclocking - AI Boost: An intelligent algorithm boosts NPU performance to get the best possible AI performance when you need additional horsepower.
One Click - EZ Overclocking - EXPO/A-XMP: Choose from preset EXPO and A-XMP profiles to automatically overclock compatible DDR memory for optimal performance.
One Click - EZ Optimization: A host of features inject artificial intelligence into key aspects of your computing experience to make smarter; real-time optimizations. The MSI Center offers a clean; minimal interface to customize and manage your PC settings. The AI Engine; for example; automatically adjusts settings based on the applications you're using; ensuring seamless performance.
Ultra Performance
Power Solution - Power Design - 12+2+1 Duet Rail Power System: Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with digital CPU power system. Combining 8 + 8-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology; the B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI is ready to sustain heavy gaming loadings.
Power Solution - PCB Design - Optimized PCB Solution: The PCB design has been optimized for higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds; which is also beneficial for reliable circuit transmission.
Power Solution - EZ OC Tuning - Performance Preset: MSI exclusive Performance Preset is a more intuitive way to boost performance by setting the power limitation as your preference. There are two level setting - PBO Auto & PBO Enable.
Power Solution - EZ OC Tuning - PBO Thermal Point: MSI PBO Thermal profiles are setting maximum CPU temperature at 85 degreeC; 75 degreeC and 65 degreeC levels. With the thermal profiles; the CPU operates at lower voltage and temperature but remaining the same performance.
Power Solution - EZ OC Tuning - Config TDP: Config TDP is designed to provide ECO Mode (65W) or different TDP (PPT/TDC/EDC) settings for advanced users. By offering several profiles for different TDP settings in Click BIOS 5; Config TDP makes setting TDP profiles easier and don't need to modify settings manually for each TDP.
Power Solution - More For Performance - 1-Second Overclocking!: MSI Game Boost enables one-second overclocking; giving you the performance boost you need to get more FPS.
Power Solution - More For Performance - Load-Line Calibration: What you set; is what you get. LLC makes sure your CPU voltage remains 100% stable under any load. This greatly improves stability when demanding more CPU performance.
Power Solution - More For Performance - Overvoltage Protection: Prevents potential short-circuit damage to the CPU and other critical components.
Memory - DDR5 Memory Support With High Performance: A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology; B850 GAMING PLUS WIFI is ready to deliver the world class memory performance.
Memory - High-Efficiency Mode: The High-Efficiency Mode is designed to optimize memory performance byincreasing memory bandwidth and reducing latency. With the four sets of RAM timing settings; it allows users to find out the optimal configuration based on the quality of their memory modules.
Memory - Latency Killer: MSI BIOS has introduced the latest Latency Killer feature on all AM5 socket motherboards. Users can enable Latency Killer in the BIOS to reduce memory latency by up to 12% when running at high frequencies. Importantly; it is compatible with a wide range of memory overclocking features; including Memory Try It!!; EXPO; A-XMP; and High-Efficiency Mode; etc.
Protection - Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS): Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) are safety devices used to protect against excessive voltage. All motherboard models of MSI are equipped with TVS. When the voltage abnormally rises; the TVS switches from a high-resistance state to a low-resistance state; diverting the excessive voltage to ground. This helps prevent circuit damage caused by high voltage.
Protection - Solid Pin Design: The 4-pin; 8-pin; and 24-pin power connectors of MSI motherboards are all designed with solid pins. The solid pin design allows for a more stable transmission of 12V power to the CPU; even when handling high current loads.
Protection - Anti-corrosive Stainless Steel IO Shield: An extra layer of sponge materials along with corrosive resistance IO Shield to help improve static electricity and reduce electromagnetic radiation noise from the system as well as much more durable compare to traditional IO Shields.
Protection - Over Current Protection: MSI motherboards prioritize safety with the embedded Overcurrent Protection (OCP); ensuring crucial components such as the USB ports; DDR memory; PWM IC; and CPU are shielded from excessive current. This proactive defense mechanism curtails the risk of damage or malfunction due to power surges; promoting long-term system stability. This commitment to safeguarding your hardware underscores MSI's dedication to producing motherboards that prioritize durability and stability.
Protection - The Grounding Structure of Power Phases: The grounding structure of power phases is the MSI's exclusive design. This patented design enables to suppress the electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by the power phases and helps to efficiently conduct heat to the copper plane with grounding properties.
Frozr Design
Frozr Guard - Extended Heatsink: Extended Heatsink enlarges the surface of heat dissipation and maintain the performance at heavy loads.
Frozr Guard - M.2 Shield Frozr: Strengthened M.2 thermal solution helps keep M.2 SSD safe and ensures incredible performance.
Frozr Guard - Heavy Plated VRM Heatsink: The VRM heatsink covers the upper MOS and helps dissipate the heat.
Frozr Guard - 7W/mK Thermal Pad & Additional Choke Pad: High-quality 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and additional choke thermal pads ensure stable performance when all cores are running at high speed.
Frozr Guard - Enlarged Chipset Heatsink: The enlarged heatsink is designed to reduce dust and noise and capable of maintaining high efficiency of heat dissipation.
Frozr Sync - System Cooling: DIY 2.0 - Integrating With The System Environment: Connect and synchronize with MSI coolers and cases with strategically positioned pin-header locations including a dedicated pump-fan header.
Frozr Sync - Combo Fan Header: The MSI Combo Fan Header is a versatile component; functioning as both a pump and or fan header. The header will automatically detects whether it is either pump or PWM/DC fan; with it's distinctive gray color ensuring easy identification.
Frozr Control - Cooling Wizard: Cooling Wizard serves as a comprehensive solution for managing fan settings across all MSI products. It ensures superior cooling performance and noise reduction for your gaming PC; offering compatibility with PWM/DC fans and pumps; customizable options; and intuitive temperature monitoring for optimal operation with one click.
Frozr Control - Frozr AI Cooling: Frozr AI Cooling targets CPU and GPU temperatures. The AI system detects CPU and GPU temperatures and automatically adjusts the fan duty of system fans to ensure optimal performance.
Frozr Control - Auto Detect Fan: MSI fan headers automatically detect fans running in DC or PWM mode for optimal tuning of fan speeds and silence. Hysteresis also makes your fans spin up fluently to make sure your system stays silent; no matter what.
Trilink
Networking - Flawless Connection - High-Bandwidth And Low-Latency Network: MSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.
Networking - The Next Gen Wi-Fi Solution - Wi-Fi 7: Wi-Fi 7 is the latest wireless solution that takes a huge leap forward with multiple improvements to meet the traffic demand brought and the growing number of wireless devices.
Networking - Wi-Fi 7 Solution - Upgrade to Wi-Fi 7: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) introduced higher speeds; wider channels; improved efficiency; and reduced latency over Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). It also improved battery life and provided better performance in crowded environments.
Networking - Wi-Fi 7 Solution - Data Transfer Rate: The Wi-Fi 7 provides maximum speeds to a whopping 5.8 Gbps! 2.4 times faster than previous Wi-Fi 6/6E standards; Wi-Fi 7 is set to be the wireless standard of the future.
Networking - Wi-Fi 7 Solution - Channel Size: Previous Wi-Fi generations have had to make do with 160MHz channel widths. Wi-Fi 7 brings this width up to 320MHz (on 6GHz) - ensuring better reliability during simultaneous transmissions at max speeds.
Networking - Wi-Fi 7 Solution - Higher Order Modulation: The higher QAM(Quadrature Amplitude Modulation) value; the more data each packet can carry. Wi-Fi 7 improves the modulation scheme from 1024-QAM to 4096-QAM - boosting peak transmission rates and network capacity.
Networking - Wi-Fi 7 Solution - Multi-Link Operation: Wi-Fi 7 enables devices to simultaneously send and receive data across several frequency bands and channels to meet the traffic demand brought and the growing number of wireless devices.
Networking - AI LAN Manager: MSI AI LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive applications for online games; giving you the best online gaming experience with low latency.
Networking - MSI AI LAN Manager: Automatically prioritizes games above other applications; Allows to change applications' traffic priority; Allows to customize bandwidth for each application; Analysis Wi-Fi signals to select the best source.
Storage - Fast And Future-Ready Storage: MSI Gaming series motherboards support all the latest storage standards; which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster; load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies.
Expansion - Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E: Doubling over the previous generation; the bandwidth of a x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.
Expansion - Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E - SMT PCIE 5.0 Slot: The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCIE slot diminish interference and electrical noise; fully support the PCI-E 5.0 signal.
Expansion - Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E - Reinforced; Heavy Soldered Connections: MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts; Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.
Expansion - PCIe Supplemental Power: The exclusive Supplemental PCIe Power connector provides dedicated power for the high-power demands of GPUs used in AI computing and gaming; ensuring stable; efficient; and sustained performance.
Expansion - Front USB Type-C: MSI Gaming motherboards support USB Front Type-C that allows gamers to connect with the latest USB devices. Built up a system with MSI PC case to have the most convenient experience.
Experience
Audio - The Isolated Analogy Structure for Audio Connectors: To provide clear voice; MSI develops a unique structure - Isolated Analogy Structure. The external metal framework of the audio connectors is separated from the internal layout; which ensures the sound quality crisp.
Mystic Light - Glow Your PC: Splash on some color and vibrant RGB lighting effects using Mystic Light utility of MSI Center; which has million colors and fancy LED effects. Enjoy the full control and creativity of your PC's lighting with one software.
Mystic Light - Synchronized - Extend Your RGB Experience With Ease: Add more color if you want! Mystic Light Extension pin header provides an intuitive way to control additional RGB strips and other RGB peripherals added to a system; without needing a separate RGB controller.
BIOS - Click BIOS X: MSI's newly designed CLICK BIOS X offers an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly experience. The new design ensures that users of all experience levels can quickly access and adjust system configurations with ease.
Software - MSI Center: MSI brand new MSI Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboards features and unleash endless possibilities.
Software - Exclusive UI of AIDA64 Extreme: MSI motherboards provide 60 days free trial of AIDA64 Extreme - MSI edition. AIDA64 Extreme is an almighty application for system information; diagnostics and benchmarks. With the application; you can monitor the detailed hardware and software information on PC and save it to file in multiple formats such as CSV and HTML.
Software - Opt-in to Cyber Safety with Norton 360 Deluxe: Multiple layers of protection for your devices; online privacy features including our Secure VPN; plus Dark Web Monitoring - all in a single solution. With MSI motherboards; you can enjoy a 60-day free trial of Norton 360 Deluxe.
Product Features:
- Supports AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Supports DDR5 Memory; Dual Channel DDR5 8200+ MT/s (OC)
- Ultra Performance - 12+2+1 Duet Rail Power System; dual 8-pin CPU power connectors; Core Boost; Memory Boost; 6-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material
- Frozr Guard - Extended Heatsink; MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK; additional choke thermal pads and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II are built for high performance system and non-stop experience
- High-speed Connectivity - 5G LAN with Full-speed Wi-Fi 7 Solution - The latest solution for professional and multimedia use; delivering secure; stable; and high-speed networking and data transmission
- Lightning Fast Game experience - PCIe 5.0 slot; Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2; Front USB Type-C
- EZ DIY - EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II; EZ M.2 Clip II; EZ PCIe Clip II and EZ Antenna
- Audio Boost - Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
Specifications:
- Operating System: Support for Windows 11 64-bit
- CPU:
- Supports AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Socket AM5
- Chipset: AMD B850 Chipset
- CPU Socket: Socket AM5
- Form Factor: ATX Form Factor
- Memory:
- 4 x DDR5 UDIMM; Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
- Memory Support DDR5 8200 - 5600 (OC) MT/s / 5600 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
- Ryzen 9000 Series Processors max. overclocking frequency:
- 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8200+ 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
- LAN: Realtek 8126VB 5G LAN
- Wireless LAN:
- 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
- Bluetooth: Supports Bluetooth 5.4; MLO; 4KQAM
- Audio:
- Realtek ALC897: 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Storage:
- 1 x M.2 Gen5 x4 128Gbps slot
- 1 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps slot
- 1 x M.2 Gen4 x2 32Gbps slot
- 4 x SATA 6Gbps ports
- Onboard Graphics:
- 1x HDMI
- Support HDMI 2.1 FRL; maximum resolution of 8K 60Hz
- Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed
- RAID: Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
- I/O (Rear):
- Clear CMOS Button
- USB 10Gbps (Type-A)
- USB 2.0
- 5G LAN
- Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
- Audio connectors
- Flash BIOS Button
- DisplayPort
- USB 10Gbps (Type-C)
- USB 10Gbps (Type-C)
- USB 5Gbps (Type-A)
- S/PDIF-OUT
- Expansion Slots:
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
- 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
- USB (Front):
- 4 x USB 5Gbps Type A
- 1 x USB 5Gbps Type C
- 4 x USB 2.0
- USB (Rear):
- 1 x USB 5Gbps Type A
- 1 x USB 10Gbps Type A
- 2 x USB 10Gbps Type C
- 4 x USB 2.0
- TYPE-C Port:
- 1 x USB 5Gbps Type C (Front)
- 2 x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear)
- Internal Connectors:
- 1 x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
- 2 x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
- 1 x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)
- 1 x CPU Fan
- 1 x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan)
- 4 x System Fan
- 1 x ARGB+FAN Header (JAF_1)
- 2 x Front Panel (JFP)
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
- 1 x Front Audio (JAUD)
- 1 x Com Port (JCOM)
- 1 x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)
- 3 x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
- 1 x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
- 1 x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
- 4 x USB 2.0 ports
- 4 x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
- 1 x USB 5Gbps Type C ports
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.60 in.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years
