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.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.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.EZ DEBUG LED Run 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.XL CLIP The enlarged PCI-E clip helps you swap or remove your devices easier. Keep 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 doubles up the grounding layer around the mounting holes, preventing static discharge surges from damaging the motherboard.FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE MSI PRO series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.OPTANE: BOOST YOUR HDD TO PERFORM LIKE AN SSD PC Enthusiasts can now enjoy the performance of an SSD on their HDD by coupling it with the new Intel® Optane™ Memory device. Intel® Optane™ technology provides an unparalleled combination of high throughput, low latency, high quality of service, and high endurance.Transfer lots of data, music and movies over USB easier. USB 3.2 ports are ready in both front and rear IO, provides wide variety of options to connect your USB 3.2 devices.EXTREME STABILITY & COMPATIBILITY TESTING MSI 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 and configurations.CORE BOOST Core Boost technology combines MSI's premium layout and optimized power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Creating a perfect condition to support multi-core CPU running at full speed.DEDICATED HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO PROCESSOR Make sure you enjoy the purest sound quality in both stereo and surround sound.HIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORS A high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio level headphones is ensured.HD AUDIO CONNECTORS Keep you sound perfect by transmit your aduio with pure digital signal.ISOLATED AUDIO DESIGN EMI-shielded HD audio processors let you enjoy the purest sound quality in front and rear connectors.SEPARATED AUDIO LAYERS FOR CLEAN LEFT & RIGHT CHANNELS Using separated layers in the PCB ensures equally pristine sound quality for both left and right audio channels.

MSI B460M-A PRO. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: LGA 1200, Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel® Pentium®. Supported memory types: DDR4-SDRAM, Maximum internal memory: 64 GB, Memory slots type: DIMM. Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, PCI Express 3.0, Serial ATA III, Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD. Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels. USB connector type: USB Type-A

Data Sheet

Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1200
Compatible processor series	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	2
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
Memory slots type	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Non-ECC	Y
Supported memory clock speeds	2133,2400,2666,2933 MHz
Unbuffered memory	Y
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, PCI Express 3.0, Serial ATA III
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
RAID levels	0,1,5,10
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels
USB 2.0 connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1
Number of SATA III connectors	6
Front panel audio connector	Y
Front panel connector	Y
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Y
Power fan connector	Y
CPU fan connector	Y
Number of chassis fan connectors	1
Chassis intrusion connector	Y
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Y
TPM connector	Y
Serial port headers	1
RGB LED pin header	Y
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
HDMI ports quantity	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1
HDMI version	1.4
Headphone outputs	1
Microphone in	Y
USB connector type	USB Type-A
Wi-Fi	N
Ethernet LAN	Y
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller	Realtek 8111H
Component for	PC
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel
Motherboard chipset	Intel B460
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Audio chip	Realtek ALC892
PC health monitoring	CPU, Fan, Temperature
Power source type	ATX
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots	1
BIOS type	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	128 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumper	Y
Width	236 mm
Depth	192 mm
Cables included	SATA
Drivers included	Y