X470 GAMING PLUS MAX

Socket
Chipset
Memory Channel
DIMM Slots
Max Memory (GB)
PCI-E x16
PCI-E Gen
PCI-E x1
SATAIII
M.2 Slot
RAID
TPM (header)
USB 3.2 ports (Front)
USB 3.2 ports (Rear)
USB 2.0 ports (Front)
USB 2.0 ports (Rear)
Serial ports(Front)
Parallel Port(Front)
Audio ports (Rear)
DVI-D
HDMI
DirectX
CrossFire
CPU Support
Form Factor

Socket

AM4

Chipset

AMD® X470 Chipset

Memory Channel

Dual

DIMM Slots

Max Memory (GB)

128

PCI-E x16

PCI-E Gen

Gen3(PCIE_1, PCIE_4), Gen2(PCIE_6)

PCI-E x1

SATAIII

M.2 Slot

RAID

0/1/10

TPM (header)

USB 3.2 ports (Front)

4(Gen2, Type A)

USB 3.2 ports (Rear)

2(Gen2, Type A), 4(Gen1, Type A)

USB 2.0 ports (Front)

USB 2.0 ports (Rear)

Serial ports(Front)

Parallel Port(Front)

Audio ports (Rear)

Realtek® ALC892/897 Codec

DVI-D

HDMI

DirectX

CrossFire

CPU Support

Support for Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

ATX

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

See supported processors

Chipset

AMD^® X470 Chipset

Memory

4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB *ComboPI 1.0.0.3-based and above BIOS are required.
- Supports DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667 Mhz by JEDEC
- For AMD Ryzen Gen3 (R5/R7/R9)
  - Supports2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466/ 3733/ 3866/ 4000/ 4133 Mhz by A-XMP OC MODE¹
- For AMD Other CPU
  - Supports2667/ 2800/ 2933/ 3000/ 3066/ 3200/ 3466 Mhz by A-XMP OC MODE
Dual channel memory architecture
Supports non-ECC UDIMM memory
Support ECC UDIMM memory (Non-ECC MODE)

Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics processors support up to 2400 MHz. And the supporting frequency of memory varies with installed processor. Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.

See supported memory

Slots

2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE_1, PCIE_4)
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors support x16/x0, x8/x8 mode
- Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics Processors support x8/ x0 mode
- Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors support x4/x0 mode
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE_6, supports x4 mode)¹
3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

PCI_E6 slot will be unavailable when installing M.2 PCIe SSD in M2_2 slot.

Onboard Graphics

1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz¹
1 x HDMI™ port 1.4, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30Hz¹

Only support when using Radeon™ Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
Maximum shared memory of 2048 MB

*No Display support when using the Processor model with suffix “F”

Multi-GPU

1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors

Storage

AMD^® X470 Chipset

6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
2 x M.2 slot (Key M)¹
- M2_1 slot (from AMD® processor) supports PCIe 3.0x4 (1st, 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Graphics Processors) or PCIe 3.0x2 (Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors) 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
- M2_2 slot (from AMD® X470 Chipset) supports PCIe 2.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices

SATA1 port will be unavailable when installing SATA M.2 SSD in M2_2 slot.
PCI_E6 slot will be unavailable when installing PCIe M.2 SSD in M2_2 slot.

RAID

AMD^® X470 Chipset

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

USB

ASMedia^® ASM1143 Chipset

2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A ports on the back panel

AMD^® X470 Chipset

4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports through the internal USB connectors
6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)

AMD^® CPU

4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) Type-A ports on the back panel

Audio

Realtek^® ALC892/897 Codec

7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output

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
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
2 x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 connectors (support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1 x 4-pin PUMP fan connector (supports up to 2A)
4 x 4-pin system fan connectors
1 x Serial port connector
1 x Parallel port connector
2 x 5050 RGB LED strip 12V connectors
1 x TPM module connector
1 x Front panel audio connector
2 x System panel connectors
1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Clear CMOS button

BACK PANEL PORTS

PS/2 Combo Port
USB 3.2 Gen1
LAN Port
HD Audio Connectors
USB 2.0 Ports
DVI-D Port
HDMI™ Port
USB 3.2 Gen1
USB 3.2 Gen2
Optical S/PDIF OUT

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

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