MSI B450 Tomahawk Max II ATX Gaming Motherboard
Brand
MSI
EAN, GTIN, UPC
4719072764562
WARRANTY
3 Years Warranty
Product Type
Motherboards
CPU PLATFORM
AMD
CPU SOCKET
AM4
FORM FACTOR
ATX
MEMORY TYPE
DDR4
CHIPSET
AMD B450
MAXIMUM MEMORY
128 GB
IDEAL FOR GAMING
YES
FEATURES :
Supports 1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen / Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics / Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics Desktop Processors for Socket AM4
Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 4133(OC) MHz
Extended Heatsink Design : MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed.
Lightning Fast Game experience : 1x TURBO M.2, AMD Turbo USB 3.2 GEN2, Store MI technology
Core Boost : With premium layout and fully digital power design to support more cores and provide better performance.
DDR4 Boost : Advanced technology to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming performance and stability.
Multi-GPU : Supports 2-Way AMD Crossfire. By STEEL ARMOR PCI-E slot & STEEL PCI-E slot.
Audio Boost : Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive audio experience.
Flash BIOS Button : Simply use a USB key to flash any BIOS within seconds, without installing a CPU, memory or graphics card.
THERMAL SOLUTION FOR MORE CORES AND HIGHER PERFORMANCE :
With more cores’ processors, thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end CPU to run in full speed with MSI motherboards.
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.
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 amp, giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked ‘keep-out-zone’ allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.
CORE BOOST :
Core Boost technology combines MSI’s premium layout and digital power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. This creates the perfect conditions for multi-core CPU while high-loading operation.
1-SECOND OVERCLOCKING :
MSI Game Boost enables one-second overclocking, giving you the performance boost you need to get more FPS.
LOAD-LINE CALIBRATION :
What you set, is what you get. LLC makes sure your CPU voltage remains 100% stable under any load. This greatly improves stability when demanding more CPU performance.
OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION :
Prevents potential short-circuit damage to the CPU and other critical components.
DIGITAL POWER DESIGN :
A fully digital power design allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Creating the perfect conditions for CPU overclocking.
EASY BIOS RECOVERY WITH FLASH BIOS BUTTON :
Run into trouble when updating your BIOS? Simply flash the old BIOS version back and continue gaming within minutes with Flash BIOS Button. Flash BIOS Button even works without a CPU, memory or graphics card installed.
XL CLIP :
The enlarged PCI-E clip helps you swap or remove your devices easier. Keep the PCI-E slot stronger and safer.
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.
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.
CERTIFIED FOR GAMING :
MSI motherboards has been built and tweaked for hardcore gaming. Feedback from the world’s best esports players and rigorous testing sessions with demanding PC games has resulted in a motherboard that’s both powerful and reliable.
WINDOWS 10 CERTIFIED :
With MSI you benefit from great compatibility and a worry-free user experience when using Microsoft Windows 10. With a true dedication to performance, our R&D team has made sure everything works as intended when using the latest version of Microsoft Windows on any MSI product.
FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE :
MSI series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.
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, configurations and even improve overclocking.
EASY OVERCLOCKING WITH A-XMP PROFILE :
The A-XMP in MSI BIOS are tested and certified by MSI OC LAB. It is easy to enable with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.
DRAGON CENTER :
MSI brand new Dragon Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboards features and unleash endless possibilities.
MSI APP PLAYER :
Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks, the MSI APP Player brings seamless gaming experience between mobile games and PC platform, and leverages customized features as specific keyboard lighting and better graphics with multi-task works.
RESIZABLE BAR (RE-SIZE BAR) :
Resizable BAR (Re-Size BAR) is an advanced PCI Express feature that enables the CPU to access the entire GPU frame buffer at once and improve performance.
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.
ISOLATED AUDIO DESIGN :
Like a dedicated sound card, audio components and circuits have been laid on a reserved motherboard section and electrically isolated.
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.
BOOST YOUR GAME EXPERIENCE WITH USB 3.2 GEN 2 :
Read and write your files over USB faster than ever. MSI motherboards offer a wide variety of options to connect and boost your USB devices, delivering 10Gbps transferring speed by both USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C.
TRUE COLOR MYSTIC LIGHT ON MOTHERBOARD :
Splash on some color and vibrant RGB lighting effects using MSI Mystic Light with 16.8 million colors and 10 LED effects.
MYSTIC LIGHT EXTENSION :
Still not satisfied with the decoration on the ecosystem? The Mystic Light Extension will help you to have more attractive way to decorate you gaming rig by the LED Strips and still under controlled by the Mystic Light application.
JRGB :
The JRGB pin header provides the max 3A(12V) power supply for the up to 3 meters 5050 RGB LED strips showing single color.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS :
PROCESSOR
Supports 1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen / Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics/ Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics Desktop Processors for Socket AM4
CHIPSET
AMD B450 Chipset
MEMORY
4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB *ComboPI 1.0.0.3-based and above BIOS are required.
-Supports 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667Mhz (by JEDEC)
-For AMD Ryzen Gen3 (R5/R7/R9)
–Supports 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466/ 4000/ 4133 MHz (by A-XMP OC MODE)
-For AMD Other CPU
–Supports 2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466 MHz (by A-XMP OC MODE)
Dual channel memory architecture
Supports non-ECC UDIMM memory
Supports ECC UDIMM memory (non-ECC mode)
SLOTS
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E1)
-1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors support x16 speed
-Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics processors support x8 speed
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E4, supports x4 mode)
3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots
*PCI_E4 will run x2 speed when installing devices in PCI_E2/ PCI_E3 slot.
ONBOARD GRAPHICS
1 x DVI-D port, support a maximum resolution of 1920×1200 @60Hz
1 x HDMI 2.1 port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@60Hz
*Maximum shared memory of 16GB
*Only available when using Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics/ Athlon with Radeon *Vega Graphics processors.Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
MULTI-GPU
Supports 2-Way AMD CrossFire Technology
STORAGE
AMD CPU
-2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
-1 x M.2 slot (Key M)
–Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 (1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen / Ryzen with Radeon Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics) or PCIe 3.0 x2 (Athlon with Radeon Vega Graphics) and SATA 6Gb/s
–Supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
AMD B450
-4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
*SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing a M.2 device in M.2 slot.
RAID
AMD B450
-Supports RAID 0, RAID1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
USB
AMD B450
-1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port on the back panel
-1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A port on the back Panel
-2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports available through the internal USB connector
-6x USB 2.0 ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)
AMD CPU
-2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel
AUDIO
Realtek ALC892/ALC897 Codec
-7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN
1 x Realtek 8111H Gigabit LAN controller
INTERNAL CONNECTORS
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
2 x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (support additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1 x 4-pin water-pump-fan connector
4 x 4-pin system fan connectors
1 x TPM module connector
1 x Front panel audio connector
2 x System panel connectors
1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
1 x Serial Port connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
2 x 5050 RGB LED strip 12V connectors
BACK PANEL PORTS
Flash BIOS Button
PS/2 Combo Port
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports
LAN Port
HD Audio Connectors
USB 2.0 Port
DVI-D Port
HDMI Port
USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A+C ports
DIMENSIONS
12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
ATX Form Factor
MOUNTING
9 mounting holes
OPERATING SYSTEM
Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Support for Windows 7 64-bit
* To support Windows 7 64-bit, you must install an AMD Pinnacle Ridge & Summit Ridge CPU.
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