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MSI AM4 ATX B550-A PRO DDR4 Motherboard

Web ID: 30330

AMD AM4 Socket, AMD B550 Chipset, 4x DIMM DDR4 Memory Slots,1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4), 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1, 1 x M.2 PCIe Slot, 1 x M.2 SATA/PCIe Slot, 6 x SATA 6Gb/s Ports, RAID 0, 1, 10, 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x DisplayPort, Gigabit LAN, 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen2) Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) Type-C (via internal header), 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen2) Type-A, 4 x USB (Gen1) Type-A (2 via back panel, 2 via internal header), 8 x USB 2.0 (4 via back panel, 4 via internal header), 1 x 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio, ATX Form Factor
Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Year
Manufacturer PN: B550-A PRO
GTIN: 824142219362
Manufacturer Website

$199 

PRO series helps users work smarter by delivering an efficient and productive experience. Featuring stable functionality and high-quality assembly, PRO series motherboards provide not only optimized professional workflows but also less troubleshooting and longevity.

B550-A PRO

THERMAL SOLUTION FOR MORE CORES AND HIGHER PERFORMANCE

With more cores’ processors, thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. MSI extended PWM heatsink with 7W/mK thermal pad ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed with MSI motherboards.

MSI MB

FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE

MSI PRO series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.

PCB WITH 2OZ THICKENED COPPER

An enhanced PCB design with 2oz thickened copper increases conductivity, improving heat dissipation and performance reliability especially during overclocking.

 

CPU

Supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 & 3000 Series desktop processors (not compatible with AMD Ryzen™ 5 3400G & Ryzen™ 3 3200G) and AMD Ryzen™ 4000 G-Series desktop processors

See supported processors

Chipset

AMD B550 Chipset

Memory

  • 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
    • Supports DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200 MHz by JEDEC
    • Supports DDR4 2667/ 2800 /2933 /3000 /3066 /3200 /3466 /3600/ 3733 /3866 /4000 /4133 /4266 /4400+ MHz by A-XMP OC MODE
      • 1DPC 1R Max speed 4800 MHz
      • 1DPC 2R max speed 3866 MHZ
      • 2DPC 1R max speed 4000 MHZ
      • 2DPC 2R max speed 3600 MHZ
  • Dual channel memory architecture
  • Supports non-ECC UDIMM memory
  • Supports ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode)
  • Supports un-buffered memory
  1. Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.

Expansion Slot

  • 1x PCIe 4.0/ 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E1) 1
  • 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E3), supports x4 speed 2
  • 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
  1. The supported specification depends on installed processor.
  2. When installing PCIe SSD in M.2_2, PCI_E3 slot will be unavailable.

Multi-GPU

  • Supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire Technology

Onboard Graphics

  • 1x HDMI 1.4 port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @60Hz 1 2
    Support for HDMI™ 1.4 version, HDCP 1.4 & 2.3
  • 1x DisplayPort, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @60Hz 1
  • Maximum shared memory of 16 GB
  1. Available for the processor with integrated graphics.
  2. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.

Storage

AMD B550 Chipset

  • 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • 2x M.2 slots (Key M)
    • M2_1 slot (from AMD Processor)
      • Supports PCIe 4.0/ 3.0 x4 1
      • Supports SATA 6Gb/s
      • Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
    • M2_2 slot (from AMD B550 chipset)
      • Supports PCIe 3.0x4
      • Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
  1. The supported specification depends on installed processor.

RAID

  • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
  • Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB

AMD B550 Chipset

  • 3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (1 Type-C internal connector, and 2 ports are available through the internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector)
  • 8x USB 2.0 ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)

AMD Processor

  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-C port and 1 Type-A port on the back panel)
  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel

Audio

Realtek® ALC892/ALC897 Codec

  • 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

LAN

  • 1x Realtek® 8111H Gigabit LAN controller

Internal connectors

  • 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  • 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
  • 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 2x M.2 slots (M-Key)
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C port
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
  • 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
  • 1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
  • 6x 4-pin system fan connectors
  • 1x Front panel audio connector
  • 2x System panel connectors
  • 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
  • 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
  • 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
  • 1xTPM module connector
  • 1x Clear CMOS jumper

Back panel ports

  1. Keyboard / Mouse
  2. DisplayPort
  3. LAN
  4. HD Audio Connectors
  5. Flash BIOS Button
  6. USB 2.0
  7. HDMI
  8. USB 2.0
  9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
  10. USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A+C
MSI B550-A PRO back panel ports

Dimensions

  • ATX Form Factor
  • 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)

MOUNTING

9 mounting holes