The MSI B450M‑A PRO MAX II is a robust micro‑ATX AM4 motherboard featuring the AMD B450 chipset and socket AM4, compatible with Ryzen 1000–5000 (incl. 5000G) and Athlon processors. It supports up to 64 GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory (OC up to 4133 MHz via XMP), PCIe 3.0 x16 graphics, one PCIe 2.0 x1 slot, an M.2 NVMe/SATA slot, four SATA III ports with RAID 0/1/10 support, Realtek 2.5 Gb LAN, and Realtek ALC897 7.1‑channel audio. Additional features include MSI Core Boost, DDR4 Boost, Turbo M.2, Audio Boost, USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity, and a user-friendly BIOS platform.
Series: B450
Processor Gen Support: AMD AM4
RAM Support: DDR4
Type of Users: Mainstream gamers, DIY first-time builders, office/home users, value-conscious upgraders, students on budget.