MSI B550M PRO-VDH Micro ATX Motherboard, Socket AM4, DDR4
- Chipset: AMD B550 Chipset
- CPU Socket: Socket AM4
- Form Factor: Micro ATX
- RAM: DDR4
PRO series helps users work smarter by delivering an efficient and productive experience. Featuring stable functionality and high-quality assembly, PRO series motherboards provide not only optimized professional workflows but also less troubleshooting and longevity.
USER FRIENDLY DESIGN
MSI motherboards feature a host of convenient and smart designs for DIY users, with numerous system tuning and troubleshooting tools at your disposal to push your system to new heights and satisfy even the most demanding tweaker. Easily install your own motherboard without any issues.
M.2 SHIELD FROZR
The world's fastest SSDs can experience decreased performance when they get hot. As part of the motherboard's heatsink design, M.2 SHIELD FROZR is the next generation M.2 thermal solution to prevent this by offering the best thermal protection to ensure your SSD maintains maximum performance.
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 to check your primary system characteristics in a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets for your CPU and motherboard, which will automatically adjust fan speeds.
OPTIMIZED FOR WATER COOLING
Designed 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 amps, giving you full control over water pump speed. A clearly marked 'keep-out zone' allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.
EASY BIOS RECOVERY WITH FLASH BIOS BUTTON
Having trouble updating your BIOS? Simply flash the old BIOS version back and continue working within minutes with the Flash BIOS Button. The Flash BIOS Button even works without a CPU, memory, or graphics card installed!
EZ DEBUG LED
Running into trouble? Onboard LEDs for key components indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get up and running again.
XL CLIP
The enlarged PCI-E clip helps you swap or remove your devices more easily. It keeps the PCI-E slot stronger and safer.
FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR
MSI 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.
ULTIMATE MOTHERBOARD PROTECTION
Double ESD protection increases the grounding layer around the mounting holes, preventing static discharge surges from damaging the motherboard.
CONNECTIVITY
The most important part of DIY is expandability. MSI PRO series motherboards feature plenty of options to meet prosumer demands. Stable LAN, faster storage, and USB transfer speeds, along with other expandable connectors, are ready to increase your flexibility.
FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE
MSI PRO series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, allowing users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.
LIGHTNING GEN 4 M.2
By utilizing 3rd Gen Ryzen processors, MSI B550 motherboards feature the latest Lightning Gen 4 M.2, the fastest onboard storage solution on the market with up to 64 Gb/s transfer speed.
USB FRONT TYPE-C
MSI motherboards support USB Front Type-C, allowing gamers to connect the latest USB devices. Build your system with an MSI PC case for the most convenient experience.
EXTEND YOUR RGB EXPERIENCE WITH EASE
Add your choice of color! Mystic Light Extension pin header provides an intuitive way to control additional RGB strips and other RGB peripherals added to your system, without needing a separate RGB controller.
EXPERIENCE MORE
MSI PRO series motherboards are designed to satisfy any professional workflow. Elevate your listening experience and enjoy extreme sound quality. With years of experience in developing user-friendly, performance-enhancing tools, only the highest quality applications are at your disposal. Extensive features let you fine-tune your system for reliable, maximum performance.
PCB WITH 2OZ THICKENED COPPER
An enhanced PCB design with 2oz thickened copper increases conductivity, improving heat dissipation and performance reliability, especially during overclocking.
LIGHTNING GEN 4 PCI-E
MSI Lightning Gen 4 PCI-E is the latest and fastest PCI-E data transfer solution with 64GB/s of unidirectional transfer bandwidth, doubling the previous generation. PCIe 4.0 maintains both backward and forward compatibility with older and newer specifications. Optimized with steel armor design and server-grade PCB, you can enjoy next-gen devices without compromise.
A HUGE STEP OF DDR PERFORMANCE
MSI OC LAB doesn’t just focus on extreme overclocking. Compared to B450 motherboard memory A-XMP profile, MSI has achieved great improvements in performance and efficiency for B550 motherboards. Easily enable the A-XMP profile with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.
CORE BOOST
Core Boost technology combines MSI's premium layout and optimized power design, allowing for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU with pinpoint precision. It supports multi-core CPUs and creates ideal overclocking conditions.
DEDICATED HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO PROCESSOR
Ensure purest sound quality in both stereo and surround sound.
HIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORS
Enjoy a high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio-level headphones.
HD AUDIO CONNECTORS
Keep your audio perfect by transmitting your audio with a pure digital signal.
ISOLATED AUDIO DESIGN
Like a dedicated sound card, audio components and circuits are laid out on a reserved motherboard section and electrically isolated.
SEPARATED AUDIO LAYERS FOR CLEAN LEFT & RIGHT CHANNELS
By using separated layers in the PCB, equally pristine sound quality is ensured for both left and right audio channels.
DRAGON CENTER
MSI’s brand new Dragon Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboard features and unleash endless possibilities.
CLICK BIOS 5
Get more from a loaded BIOS designed for ease of use. Fine-tune the motherboard for gaming performance, efficiency, or overclocking world records!
- Support for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors and future AMD Ryzen processors with BIOS update
- Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 4400(OC) MHz
- Lightning Fast Experience: PCIe 4.0, Lightning Gen4 x4 M.2 with M.2 Shield Frozr
- Premium Thermal Solution: 7W/mK pad, additional choke thermal pad and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance systems and non-stop work
- Powerful Design: Core Boost, Digital PWM IC, 2oz Thickened Copper PCB, Creator Genie, DDR4 Boost
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality
- Dragon Center: Brand new software integrating all MSI exclusive tools with a user-friendly interface
Technical Details
- 3200 MHz
- 2933
- 2800 MHz
- 1866 MHz
- 2133 MHz
- 3000 MHz
- 3600 MHz
- 4000 MHz
- 4400 MHz
- 3733 MHz
- 3466 MHz
- 3866 MHz
- 4133 MHz
- 4266 MHz
- 3066 MHz
- 2400 MHz
- 2667 MHz
Connections
Extra information
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