
Internally this motherboard has one of the newer 3.X USB headers, a new 3.2 USB Type-C header, and one standard USB 2 header.
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If a user is wanting to run dual M.2 SSD drives, he or she will need to remember to install this second drive prior to installing the motherboard in its enclosure. This second slot is located on the bottom side of the motherboard. Even though this is a mITX board, MSI has been able to include a second M.2 slot. Also on the rear I/O can be seen the new HDMI 2.1 port as well. MSI has also included the new 2.5G LAN on the rear I/O panel for connecting newer external hardware as well. This motherboard also includes a front Type-C USB connector for the newest desktop cases. (17.0 cm x 17.0 cm.) MSI includes an exclusive FROZR Heatsink covering the main M.2 4.0 SSD socket to help cool your rocket fast new M.2 SSD! They also have an 8+2+1 power design with aggressive VRM design with Dr.MOS 60A to maximize performance.

This isn’t too bad for the size and price of these boards.
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It includes some flyers with registration, a couple of SATA cables, driver CD, wireless antennas, a user guide, M.2 SSD screws, and a quick installation guide. This part of the box also lets the user know about the FROZR HEATSINK for the M.2 4.0 socket to allow for superior cooling of your M.2 SSD.īeing such a small package we didn’t expect to see a whole lot of accessories included with this motherboard however, we were a little surprised at the contents. The back of the box gives the user the specs of the board, some of the advanced features, parts that are used that are exclusive to MSI. One other item of interest on the top of the box is the note that MSI has included giving the user notice that this board is 3 rd Gen AMD Ryzen ready! This lets the user know that this motherboard is ready for the new Ryzen 5000 series processors. Box Contents and PackagingĪs can be seen from the above images, the top of the box gives the brand with the dragon image, the model of the motherboard, and a few other minor details. The other ITX board is the MPG B550I GAMING EDGE MAX WIFI. MSI’s MPG series has a handful of B550 boards in it, two of which are in the ITX form factor. Being one of the upper-tier “gaming” motherboards we expect to see some extra features while testing this motherboard. It also supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series CPUs. The MSI MPG B550I GAMING EDGE WIFI we have today is based on the AMD B550 chipset and like all others in this series of chipsets, this board features the design in terms of CPU, RAM, and PCI-Express support and reliability. With the MPG series, transform your equipment into the center of attention and top leaderboards in style.” Experiment on another level of personalization with a front LED strip that provides convenient in-game and real time notifications.

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“The MPG series brings out the best in gamers by allowing full expression in color with advanced RGB lighting control and synchronization. MSI has an actual story behind there MPG series of boards: If you are wanting an Intel mITX form factor you will have to go to a different series of their boards or a different brand. The AMD B550 chipset is the only one that MSI has in the mITX form factor. MSI has the MPG series of gaming boards in a large assortment of platforms, both AMD and Intel in ATX form factor and two mITX form factor. SSD Performance – M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVME Slot.MSI B550I GAMING EDGE WIFI Configuration.
