Description Specification

Description

USER FRIENDLY DESIGN
MSI motherboards feature tons of convenient and smart design for DIY users, countless system tuning and troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to new heights and satisfy even the most demanding tweaker. Makes it so easy to install your own motherboard without any issue.

M.2 SHIELD FROZR
World’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.

CONNECTIVITY
The most important thing of DIY is expandability. MSI PRO series motherboards feature plenty possibility for prosumers’ need. Stable LAN, faster storage and USB transfer speed and other expandable connectors are ready to enlarge your flexibility.

HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK
2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than general Gigabit LAN. This is a premium solution for demanding users.

EXPERIENCE MORE
MSI PRO series motherboards are designed to satisfy any professional workflow. Elevate your listening pleasure and enjoy extreme sound quality. Moreover, with years of experience in creating performance enhancing tools that are easy to use, only the highest quality applications are at your disposal. The extensive features let you fine-tune your system to deliver reliable maximum performance.

A HUGE STEP OF DDR PERFORMANCE
MSI OC LAB does not merely work hard on extreme overclocking. Compare to B460 motherboard memory XMP profile, MSI does have great improvement on performance and efficiency for B560. Easy to enable XMP profile with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.

FROZR AI COOLING
Detecting CPU & GPU temperatures and automatically adjusting fan duty of system fans to a proper value by adopting MSI AI ENGINE.

FULLY CONTROLLABLE IN BIOS AND SOFTWARE
MSI 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.

Specification

CPU
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors1

Processor socket LGA1200

Please go to intel.com for compatibility information
CHIPSET
Intel® B560 chipset

MEMORY
2x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB1
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
Max overclocking frequency:
1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5200 MHz
1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4700+ MHz
Supports Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
EXPANSION SLOT
1x PCIe x16 slot (From CPU)
Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU
Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel® CPU
2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots (From B560 chipset)
ONBOARD GRAPHICS
1x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of 2048x1536 @50Hz, 2048x1280 @60Hz, 1920x1200 @60Hz12
1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz12
Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.
Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
AUDIO
Realtek® ALC897 Codec

7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN
1x Realtek® 8125B 2.5Gbps LAN controller

STORAGE
6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (From B560 chipset)
1x M.2 slot (Key M)1
Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU (From CPU)
Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA 6Gb/s for 10th Gen Intel® CPU (From B560 chipset)1
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready. Before using Intel®® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.
USB
Intel® B560 Chipset
6x USB 2.0 ports (2 Type-A port on the back panel, 4 ports available through internal USB 2.0 connectors)
6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through internal USB 3.2 Gen1 connector)
FORM FACTOR
mATX Form Factor
9.3 in. x 8.0 in. (23.6 cm x 20.2 cm)
BIOS FEATURES
1x 256 Mb flash
UEFI AMI BIOS
ACPI 6.2, SMBIOS 3.0
Multi-language
INTERNAL CONNECTORS
1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1x M.2 slot (M-Key)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1x 4-pin system fan connector
1x Front panel audio connector
2x System panel connectors
1x Chassis Intrusion connector
1x Clear CMOS jumper
1x TPM module connector
1x Serial port connector
1x Tuning Controller Connector
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
HDMI
VGA
Mouse / Keyboard
LAN port
Audio connector
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A