MSI MAG B550 Torpedo AMD AM4 SATA 6Gb/s ATX Gaming Motherboard

The MAG series was born through rigorous quality testing and designed to be a symbol of sturdiness and durability. Focused on providing the best user experience, the MAG series has a simple installation process coupled with a friendly user interface making it the best choice for entry level gamers.Core Boost TechnologyPremium layout design with MSI exclusive Core Boost technology is ready for unleashing the maximum performance.6 layer PCB with 2oz Thickened Copper6 layer PCB with 2oz thickened copper provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise.Digital PWMHighest quality component digital power IC makes sure your system runs smoothly under the most extreme conditions.PCIe Steel ArmorProtecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.Turbo USBFeaturing the Turbo USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps with reversible Type-C connector.2.5G LANFeaturing premium 2.5G LAN with LAN manager delivers better network experience.DDR4 BoostThe fully isolated DDR circuit to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming and overclocking performance.Lightning Gen 4 SolutionThe latest Gen 4 PCI-E and M.2 solution with up to 64GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed.Extended Heatsink DesignMSI extended heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed.M.2 Shield FrozrStrengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.Heatsinks with 7W/mK Thermal Pad7W/mK thermal pad provides better heat transfer to the heatsink.Pump Fan SupportControl watercooling pump speeds for best flow and noise control.Premium Hardware DesignWith years of experience, MSI is no stranger to building high-performance motherboards. Our R&D and engineering teams have reviewed countless designs, evaluated a wide selection of high quality components, and developed products for reliability even under extreme conditions.CoolingExtended HeatsinkThermal Solution For More Cores And Higher PerformanceWith more cores' processors, thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end CPU to run in full speed with MSI motherboards.M.2 Shield Frozr With Frozr Heatsink DesignWorld's fastest SSDs can start to lower performance when getting hot. Part of the motherboards heatsink design, M.2 SHIELD FROZR is the next generation M.2 thermal solution to avoid this by offering the best thermal protection to make sure that SSD maintains maximum performance.Fully Fan ControlFully Controllable In Bios and SoftwareMSI motherboards let you manage speeds and temperatures for all your system and CPU fans. Total Fan Control allows you check your primary system characteristics in a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets for CPU and motherboard, which will adjust the fan speeds automatically.Pump Fan ReadyOptimized For Water CoolingDesigned to support the most popular All-In-One & customized water cooling solutions on the market. A dedicated water pump PIN header supports up to 3 amp, giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked 'keep-out-zone' allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.Power SolutionStructure10 + 2 + 1 Duet Rail Power SystemUnleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of 10 digital CPU power phases. Combining exclusive Core Boost technology, MAG series motherboard is ready to sustain heavy gaming loadings.Core BoostCore Boost technology combines MSI's premium layout and digital power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. This creates the perfect conditions for multi-core CPU while high-loading operation.Game Boost1-Second Overclocking!MSI Game Boost enables one-second overclocking, giving you the performance boost you need to get more FPS.More For PerformanceLoad-Line CalibrationWhat 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.Overvoltage ProtectionPrevents potential short-circuit damage to the CPU and other critical components.Digital Power DesignA fully digital power design allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Creating the perfect conditions for CPU overclocking.DIY FriendlyPre-installed IO shieldFeaturing the pre-installed IO shield, makes your installation process easier and safer. The patent-pending design protect your IO ports and also prevent electrostatic discharge damage, makes your motherboard a strong gaming foundation.Flash BIOS ButtonEasy BIOS Recovery with Flash BIOS ButtonRun into trouble when updating your BIOS? Simply flash the old BIOS version back and continue gaming within minutes with Flash BIOS Button. Flash BIOS Button even works without a CPU, memory or graphics card installed!Keep Out ZoneMSI motherboards circuitry ensure the case standoff keep out zones are pure and clean, preventing any component contact or damage to the motherboard.Friendly EnhancementsXL ClipThe enlarged PCI-E clip helps you swap or remove your devices easier. Keep the PCI-E slot stronger and safer.EZ Debug LEDRun into trouble? Onboard LEDs for key components will indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get up and running again.EZ LED ControlA built-in LED button on the motherboard to control your light effect. Turn on/off your light in a second!ProtectionPCB with 2oz Thickened CopperAn enhanced PCB design with 2oz thickened copper increases conductivity, improving heat dissipation and performance reliability especially during overclocking.Fortify Your System with PCI-E Steel ArmorMSI 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.Double ESD ProtectionUltimate Motherboard ProtectionDouble ESD protection doubles up the grounding layer around the mounting holes, preventing static discharge surges from damaging the motherboard.CertificationCertified For GamingMSI motherboards has been built and tweaked for hardcore gaming. Feedback from the world's best esports players and rigorous testing sessions with demanding PC games has resulted in a motherboard that's both powerful and reliable.Windows 10 CertifiedWith MSI you benefit from great compatibility and a worry-free user experience when using Microsoft Windows 10. With a true dedication to performance, our R&D team has made sure everything works as intended when using the latest version of Microsoft Windows on any MSI product.Enhanced PerformanceHigh performance MSI motherboards are loaded with advanced features and the latest technology to overwhelm any challenge at hand no matter whether you're a gamer, prosumer, or PC enthusiast.Lightning GEN 4GEN 4 PCI-E and M.2Lightning GEN 4 M.2Utilizing 3rd Gen Ryzen processors, MSI B550 motherboards feature latest Lightning Gen 4 M.2 which is the fastest onboard storage solution on the market with up to 64 Gb/s transfer speed.Storage OverviewFast And Future-Ready StorageMSI B550 motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.MemoryDDR4 BoostExtreme Stability & Compatibility TestingMSI conducts thorough memory testing with the most popular memory brands under extreme conditions to ensure your system runs stable no matter what. Our memory partners include brands like Corsair, Crucial, Kingston, G.Skill and many more to optimize memory modules, configurations and even improve overclocking.DDR4 EnhancementA Huge Step Of DDR PerformanceMSI OC LAB does not merely work hard on extreme overclocking. Compared to B450 motherboard memory A-XMP profile, MSI does have great improvement on performance and efficiency for B550 motherboards. Easy to enable A-XMP profile with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.A-XMPEasy Overclocking With A-XMP ProfileThe A-XMP in MSI BIOS are tested and certified by MSI OC LAB. It is easy to enable with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.BIOS & SoftwareDragon CenterMSI brand new Dragon Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboards features and unleash endless possibilities.