MSI B550M PRO-DASH Motherboard - AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, Micro-ATX

The MSI B550M PRO-DASH Motherboard is a reliable Micro-ATX motherboard designed for AMD's Ryzen processors. Featuring the AMD B550 chipset, this motherboard offers a solid foundation for both gaming and professional applications, ensuring excellent performance and connectivity.Key Features:

• Processor Compatibility:
  • Supports AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series, 4000 G-Series, and 3000 Series processors using the AM4 socket (future AMD Ryzen processors supported with a BIOS update).
• Chipset:
  • AMD B550 chipset for enhanced performance and features.
• Memory Support:
  • Slots: 4 x DDR4 memory slots
  • Maximum Capacity: Up to 128GB
  • Speed Support:
    • Supports DDR4 speeds up to 4400 MHz (OC).
• Expansion Slots:
  • PCIe Slots:
    • 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E1)
    • 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots.
• Storage Options:
  • M.2 Slots:
    • 2 x M.2 slots (1 supports PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4; the other supports PCIe 3.0 x4).
    • SATA Ports: 4 x SATA III (6Gb/s) ports for traditional storage solutions.
• Networking:
  • LAN Controller: Realtek® RTL8111EPV Gigabit LAN for reliable wired connectivity.
• Audio Features:
  • Realtek® ALC892/ALC897 Codec providing high-definition audio quality with support for up to 7.1-channel audio.

Advanced Features

• DASH LAN Support:
  • Equipped with DASH (Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware) technology for enhanced remote management capabilities.
• USB Connectivity:
  • Multiple USB ports including USB Type-C and USB Type-A options for versatile connectivity.
• Mystic Light Extension:
  • Control additional RGB lighting through the Mystic Light header without needing a separate controller.

Design and Build Quality

The B550M PRO-DASH features a compact Micro-ATX form factor, making it suitable for various case sizes while ensuring efficient heat dissipation. Its robust PCB layout provides durability and stability for high-performance components.