MSI B450M Mortar AMD Ryzen Socket AM4 Board

Sponsored  This site contains affiliate links for which we may receive compensation. More information
Find other available options:
Identifiers
Model MSI B450M MORTAR
MPN MSI B450M MORTAR
Dimensions / Weight
Key Features
ATX Power connector 24-pin
Indicates whether the product includes a standard ATX power connector with 24 pins, which is used to supply main power to motherboards and other components in desktop computers.
Yes
Audio chip
The model of the audio processing chip integrated into a device, indicating the specific hardware responsible for sound generation and decoding.
Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels
Indicates the total number of independent audio channels that a product can produce or process, including sub‑channels such as those used in surround sound configurations (e.g., 5.1, 7.2). The value may be an integer or a decimal to represent fractional channel groups.
7.1 channels
Cables included
A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
SATA
Chassis intrusion connector
Indicates whether a computer chassis includes a dedicated intrusion connector, which allows the attachment of security or monitoring devices to detect unauthorized access. A value of "Yes" means the connector is present; "No" means it is absent.
Yes
Clear CMOS jumper
Indicates whether the product includes a clear‑CMOS jumper, a small connector that allows resetting the CMOS memory to factory defaults. A value of "Yes" means the jumper is present and can be used for troubleshooting or configuration reset; "No" indicates it is absent.
Yes
Compatible processor series
List of processor families that the product can support, such as Intel Celeron, Intel Core i5, AMD Ryzen 3, etc. Each value represents a distinct CPU family or brand that is compatible with the hardware platform.
AMD Ryzen
Component for
Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.
PC
CPU fan connector Yes
Depth
The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
244 mm
Discrete graphics support
Indicates whether the product includes a dedicated graphics processor separate from the integrated GPU, allowing higher performance for rendering and gaming tasks.
Yes
Displayports quantity
The total count of physical or virtual display output connections available on a device, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, VGA, or USB‑C ports that support video output.
1
Drivers included
Indicates whether the product comes with drivers included in the package or available for download. A value of "Yes" means that drivers are supplied, while a value of "No" indicates they are not provided and must be obtained separately.
Yes
EPS power connector 8-pin
Indicates whether the product includes an EPS (Extended Power Supply) connector, typically used to provide additional power to high‑performance components such as GPUs or server CPUs.
Yes
Ethernet interface type
A list of the Ethernet standards that a product supports, such as Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps), 2.5 GbE, 10 GbE, and other variants. Each value is a free‑text label describing one supported interface; multiple values are separated by commas when the device offers more than one speed or generation.
Fast Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN
Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
Yes
Front panel audio connector
Indicates whether the product has an audio connector on its front panel. The value is "Yes" if a front‑panel audio jack or similar input is present, and "No" otherwise.
Yes
Front panel connector
Indicates whether the product includes a connector on its front panel. The value can be "Yes" or "No", representing the presence or absence of this port.
Yes
LAN controller
The specific model or designation of the LAN (network) controller integrated into a device, such as "Intel I219-V" or "Realtek RTL8111H." This value identifies the exact network interface hardware used for Ethernet connectivity, enabling users to compare performance, compatibility, and support across products.
Realtek RTL8111H
Manual
Indicates whether a user manual—physical or digital—is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a manual is included, while a value of "No" indicates that no manual is supplied.
Yes
Maximum graphics adapter memory
The amount of dedicated video memory available on a graphics adapter or GPU, expressed as a data size such as megabytes (MB) or gigabytes (GB). It indicates how much information the GPU can store for textures, frame buffers and other rendering tasks, affecting performance in gaming, 3D applications and high‑resolution displays.
2048 MB
Maximum internal memory
The largest amount of internal random‑access memory that a device can support, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the maximum capacity for active processes and multitasking performance.
65536 MB
Maximum resolution
The maximum pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates the highest resolution that a device can output or support and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.
4096 x 2160 pixels
Memory channels
The configuration of memory channels supported by a device, indicating how many independent memory paths the system can use for data transfer (e.g., Dual‑channel, Quad‑channel). This attribute helps users understand the potential bandwidth and performance characteristics of the memory subsystem.
Dual
Memory slots type
The form factor of the memory module that a product can accept, such as DIMM or SO‑DIMM. It indicates whether the device uses standard desktop RAM modules (DIMM) or smaller laptop‑style modules (SO‑DIMM).
DIMM
Microphone in
Indicates whether the product includes at least one built‑in microphone. A value of "Yes" means that the device has an integrated microphone, while "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
Motherboard chipset
The model of the motherboard’s chipset, indicating the family of supported processors and integrated features such as I/O interfaces, memory support, and peripheral connectivity.
AMD B450
Motherboard chipset family
The chipset family identifies the group of integrated circuits that manage communication between a computer’s CPU, memory, and peripheral devices on a motherboard. It indicates the supported processor families, available I/O interfaces, and overall system capabilities, helping users assess compatibility and feature sets for motherboards or other hardware components.
AMD
Motherboard form factor
The physical layout and size classification of a motherboard, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, or other standardized formats. It indicates the dimensions, mounting points, and expansion capabilities that determine compatibility with computer cases and components.
Micro ATX
Non-ECC
Indicates whether the memory module does not support error‑correcting code (ECC). A value of Yes means the module lacks ECC protection, while No means it includes ECC functionality.
Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors
The total count of electrical connectors on a computer chassis that accept cooling fans. This value indicates how many separate fan units can be attached to the case for airflow management, allowing users to assess cooling capacity and compatibility with their system.
3
Number of M.2 M slots
The total count of M.2 expansion slots available on a device or motherboard. It indicates how many separate M.2 connectors can be used to install SSDs, NVMe drives, Wi‑Fi cards, or other compatible modules.
2
Number of mounting holes
The total count of physical mounting holes or screw points present on a product, component, or accessory that are used for securing it to a surface, frame, or enclosure. This value is an integer and helps users determine the required hardware (e.g., screws, brackets) and compatibility with mounting systems.
8
Number of SATA III connectors
The total count of physical SATA III (Serial ATA Revision 3) ports available on a product. It indicates how many internal connections can be used to attach storage devices such as hard drives or solid‑state drives that support the SATA III interface.
4
Parallel connector
Indicates whether the product includes a parallel connector interface for data or power transmission. A value of "Yes" means the device has a physical parallel port; "No" indicates it does not.
Yes
Quick installation guide
Indicates whether a quick‑installation guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, step‑by‑step manual or overview is included to help users set up the device quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
Yes
RAID levels
A comma‑separated list that specifies the RAID configurations supported by a storage controller or device. Each entry can be a numeric level (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 10) or a special label such as JBOD. This attribute indicates which disk arrangements the system can manage.
0, 1, 10
RGB LED pin header
Indicates whether the product includes an internal RGB LED pin header that can be used to connect RGB lighting strips or devices directly inside the system. A value of "Yes" means the header is present and usable; a value of "No" means it is absent.
Yes
S/PDIF out connector
Indicates whether the product includes a digital audio output port using the Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF). A value of "Yes" means the port is present; "No" means it is absent.
Yes
S/PDIF out port Yes
Serial port via internal header
Indicates whether the product includes a serial port that can be accessed through an internal header. A value of "Yes" means the device provides this interface, while "No" indicates it does not. This attribute helps users determine if the product can be connected to serial devices without external adapters.
Yes
Supported memory clock speeds
The operating frequencies that a processor or memory module can run at, expressed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz). This attribute lists all supported clock rates, allowing users to understand the performance range of the component.
1866,2133,2400,2667,2800,2933,3000,3066,3200,3466 MHz
Supported storage drive types
A list of the types of storage drives that a product can accommodate or use, such as HDD, SSD, or hybrid configurations. Each entry indicates a distinct drive type that is supported by the device’s bays, slots, or external interfaces.
HDD,SSD
TPM connector
Indicates whether the product includes a physical port that can accept a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip, enabling hardware‑based security features such as secure boot and encrypted storage.
Yes
USB 2.0 connectors
The total number of physical USB 2.0 ports available on a product. This value indicates how many separate USB 2.0 interfaces can be used for connecting peripherals such as keyboards, mice, storage devices or other accessories.
6
Windows operating systems supported
A list of Microsoft Windows operating system versions that the product is compatible with, including any relevant architecture or edition information.
Windows 10,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7,Windows 7 x64
MSI

MSI is a Taiwanese computer hardware company that produces motherboards, graphics cards, laptops, and PCs. The company is well-known for its gaming laptops and gaming motherboards.