Motherboard

MSI B850 Gaming Plus WiFi

Budget-friendly B850 board with Wi-Fi 7 — the value pick for Ryzen 9000 builds.

$189

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Pros

✓ Wi-Fi 7 at budget price
✓ B850 chipset features
✓ 3× M.2 slots

Cons

– Basic VRM heatsinks
– No PCIe 5.0 GPU
– Micro-ATX only

Full specifications

Platform

SocketAM5

ChipsetB850

Form factorMicro-ATX

VRM (power stages)12+2+1 phase

Memory & Expansion

Memory typeDDR5

Memory slots4

Max memory capacity256 GB

Max memory speed7200 MT/s

PCIe slots1× x16 4.0, 1× x1 3.0

M.2 slots3

SATA ports4

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 7

Bluetooth5.4

LAN2.5 GbE

Rear USB1× USB-C 10Gbps, 5× USB 3.2

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