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MSI B450M-A PRO MAX II

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MSI B450M-A PRO MAX II

AM4B450Micro-ATXDDR4

Price

$129

MSI B450M-A PRO MAX II

Full Specifications

Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.

SocketAM4

ChipsetB450

Form FactorMicro-ATX

ColorBlack

Memory TypeDDR4

Memory Slots2

Max Memory64 GB

Available Prices

NeweggIn Stock

$129

Free shipping

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About This Product

The MSI B450M-A PRO MAX II is a budget-oriented Micro-ATX AM4 motherboard suitable for entry-level AMD Ryzen builds. It offers basic functionality for productivity and light gaming, but its two memory slots and limited VRM design restrict its suitability for high-end CPUs or extensive overclocking. Compared to other B450 boards, it provides a no-frills experience for users prioritizing cost over features.

Best for: Budget AM4 Builds

Pros

Cost-effective AM4 platform
Micro-ATX for compact builds
Supports Ryzen 1000-5000 series
Basic connectivity for office/light gaming

Cons

Only two RAM slots
Limited VRM for high-end CPUs
Basic feature set

Verdict
“Ideal for budget-conscious users building a basic AM4 system for productivity or light gaming.”

Full Specifications

Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.

SocketAM4

ChipsetB450

Form FactorMicro-ATX

ColorBlack

Memory TypeDDR4

Memory Slots2

Max Memory64 GB

Compatible CPUs (20)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5355GE

4C / 8T4.20 GHz35W

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5355G

4C / 8T4.20 GHz65W

AMD Ryzen 3 5300GE

4C / 8T4.20 GHz35W

AMD Ryzen 3 5305GE

4C / 8T4.20 GHz35W

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

4C / 8T4.20 GHz65W

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Compatible RAM (20)

Mushkin Blackline 16 GB

4x4GBDDR4-2133

GeIL TUF SUPER LUCE 8 GB

2x4GBDDR4-2400

Apacer AU 4 GB

1x4GBDDR4-2666

KFA2 Hall Of Fame Extreme 16 GB

2x8GBDDR4-4000

Compatible Cases (20)

Logisys Area 51

Mid Tower

Chieftec Hunter 3

Mid TowerGPU: 425mm

Zalman X7

Full TowerGPU: 420mm

KOLINK VOID RGB

Mid TowerGPU: 310mm

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