Get your next build off on the right foot with the silver MSI MPG B650 EDGE WIFI AM5 ATX Motherboard. Offering robust connectivity for gaming-focused components, the MPG B650 EDGE WIFI is ideal for seasoned builders looking to take their experience to the next level.

With an AM5 socket, you can support a wide range of AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processors. Four dual-channel DDR5 RAM slots allow you to install up to 128GB of memory so you can scale your multitasking performance to your liking. Six SATA and three M.2 interfaces allow you to create an array of storage drives for your games, media, and other important applications. Easily install a wide range of graphics and utility cards to the MPG B650 EDGE WIFI with two PCIe 4.0 x16 and one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot. The back panel provides you with ample connectivity options, giving you seven USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 and 2 ports with data transfer speeds up to 5 and 10 Gb/s, respectfully, suitable for a wide range of peripherals such as capture cards, microphones, and more. A single USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port offers up to 20 Gb/s speeds, suitable for audio arrays. Bluetooth 5.2 technology provides support for wireless devices such as headphones and controllers. When combined with Ryzen processors with integrated graphics, the DisplayPort and HDMI video outputs can provide you with enhanced visual capabilities suitable for light workloads and troubleshooting. Connect to your network via Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) technology or use the integrated 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port for a reliable wired connection. You also have an array of RGB headers so you can easily turn your PC into the centerpiece of your gaming room by connecting and customizing lighting strips.

ATX Form Factor    AMD B650 Chipset    AM5 Socket    4 x Dual-Channel DDR5 RAM Slots    6 x SATA | 3 x M.2 SSD Slots    PCIe 4.0 & 3.0 Expansion Slots    Wi-Fi 6E | Bluetooth 5.2 | 2.5 GbE    USB 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2 & Gen 2x2 Ports    HDMI | DisplayPort    Customizable RGB Lighting

The MPG B650 EDGE WIFI includes a variety of built-in functions that enable an easy installation ideal for both new and seasoned builders. A PCI-E Steel Armor slot provides extra rigidity to the expansion slot by adding metal plating and extra anchor points. EZ M.2 Clips make installation of solid-state drives easier and quicker. EZ DEBUG LED, EZ LED Control, Smart Button, and Flash BIOS Button streamline your troubleshooting process in the event of a failure.

The MPG B650 EDGE WIFI includes multiple thermal enhancements that allow you to fully utilize the power of your components without worry of throttling. Extended heatsink and heat pipe designs along the back panel reduce heat buildup. MOSFET K7 thermal pad, M.2 Shield Frozr, and extra choke pad all ensure the motherboard remains cool even under heavy loads. Additionally, the MPG B650 EDGE WIFI includes enhanced headers for CPU and liquid cooling pump systems for efficient fan and liquid cooling.

Integrated software- and hardware-based technologies are integrated into the fabric of the MPG B650 EDGE WIFI design. Not only is electrical load managed throughout the server-grade 2 ounce Copper thickened PCB, but efficiency is optimized with Dual CPU and VRM Power design. Core Boost and Memory boost technologies promote greater communications between the processor and memory modules for better performance. MSI's Lightning Gen 4 PCI-E Slot and M.2 Slot technology leverage the CPU and B650 chipset to enhance performance for the graphics card and M.2 storage drives.

MSI added a wide array of proprietary software designed to enhance the user experience, whether you are sticking with a stock layout or decide to dive into overclocking. User Scenario, True Color, Live Update, Super Charger, Frozr AI Cooling, System Diagnosis, and Hardware Monitoring all work together so you can adjust various aspects of your system with ease. MSI's Mystic Light and Ambient Devices software allows you to customize the appearance of your lighting systems, turning your PC into the centerpiece of your gaming room.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this motherboard support Ryzen 9 5950x out of the box or a BIOS update is required?

A: It might require it, depending when it was manufactured. The MSI MPG X570 GAMING PRO CARBON WIFI AM4 ATX Motherboard BH #MSMPGX570GPC does offer BIOS flashback so you would be able to update it without the CPU installed.

Q: 2. Does this support unbuffered ECC?

A: ECC support would be CPU dependent for the MSI MEG X670E ACE AM5 E-ATX Motherboard BH #MS670EACE.

Q: 3. Does an 8600G work on this mobo?

A: Yes, the MSI PRO A620M-E Micro-ATX AM5 Motherboard is compatible with the AMD Ryzen 5 8600G 4.3 GHz Six-Core AM5 Processor. However, you may need to update the BIOS in order for them to work together.

Q: 4. does this work with a AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor?

A: Yes the MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS BH #MSB550GPLUS supports the Ryzen 7 3700X out of the box.

Q: 5. is it compatible with corsair CMD16GX4M2B3000C15 ? Thanks,

A: Yes. This MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard, is compatible with the Corsair CMD16GX4M2B3000C15 .

Q: 6. Can WD_BLACK SN850X with Heatsink be installed on this MB? Or it's only compatible with M2 SSDs without the heatsink?

A: The MSI MPG X670E CARBON WIFI has its own heatsinks for M.2 drives, so any SSD installed in this board should not have a heatsink.

Q: 7. In product description, it's mentioned that it supports DDR5. Kindly change the description if it supports only DDR4

A: The MSI MPG Z790 EDGE WIFI LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard, B&H # MSZ790EDGEWI uses DDR5. MSI made two variants, this is the DDR5 variant.

Q: 8. Is there a two-pin thermal sensor input on this board?

A: The MSI MPG B650I EDGE WIFI does not include a thermal sensor pinout.

Q: 9. Will this come with screws for the m.2 nvme ssd?

A: Yes, this MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard comes with the screws to hold the m.2 NVMe SSD.

Q: 10. Is is better to put your programs on the Gen5 drive and put Windows on the slower Gen4 drive?

A: The best performance will be if you install both Windows and the software on the drive in the PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot on the MSI MEG X670E ACE AM5 E-ATX Motherboard.