MSI MAG B460M MORTAR Intel Motherboard

The MAG series was born through rigorous quality testing and designed to be a symbol of sturdiness and durability. Focused on providing the best user experience, the MAG series has a simple installation process coupled with a friendly user interface making it the best choice for entry level gamers.

PREMIUM HARDWARE DESIGN
With years of experience, MSI is no stranger to building high-performance motherboards. Our R&D and engineering teams have reviewed countless designs, evaluated a wide selection of high quality components, and developed products for reliability even under extreme conditions.

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 Intel CPU to run in full speed with MSI motherboards.

ENHANCED PERFORMANCE
High performance MSI motherboards are loaded with advanced features and the latest technology to overwhelm any challenge at hand no matter whether you’re a gamer, prosumer, or PC enthusiast.

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.

CONNECTIVITY
MSI motherboards are built with a variety of connectors to satisfy gamers. Enhanced audio, advanced LAN networking capabilities, USB and Mystic Light turn any gaming experience into an immerse one.

HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK
2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than general Gigabit LAN. This is a premium solution for demanding users.

Technical Details

Brand : MSI
Model : MAG B460M MORTAR 

CPU
Supports 10th Gen Intel Core™ and Pentium® Gold / Celeron® processors for LGA1200 socket 

CHIPSET
Intel® B460 Chipset

MEMORY
4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
Intel® Core™ i7/i9
Support DDR4-2933 Memory (Max.)
Intel® Core™ i5 (Below)
Supports DDR4-2666 Memory (Max.)
Supports Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

EXPANSION SLOT
1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (from CPU)
1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (from PCH， supports x4 mode)
1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot (from PCH)

ONBOARD GRAPHICS
1x HDMI port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @ 30Hz
1x DisplayPort port supports a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz

STORAGE
Intel® B460 Chipset
6x SATA 6Gb/s ports 1
2x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s, 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices1
M2_2 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4, 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready2
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors

RAID
Intel® B460 Chipset
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

USB
Intel® B460 Chipset
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C ports (1 port on the back panel, 1 port through the internal USB connector)
5x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports through the internal USB connector)
6x USB 2.0 ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)

AUDIO
Realtek® ALC1200 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output

LAN
1x Realtek® RTL8125B 2.5G LAN Controller

INTERNAL CONNECTORS
1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (support additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C connector
2x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1x 4-pin water pump connector
2x 4-pin system fan connectors
1x front panel audio connector
2x system panel connectors
1x TPM module connector
1x Chassis Intrusion connector
1x Clear CMOS jumper
1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
1x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connector
1x TBT connector 1
1x RTD3 connector1

BACK PANEL PORTS
PS/2 Combo Port
DisplayPort
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps(Type-A)
2.5G LAN Port
HD Audio Connectors
USB 2.0 Ports
HDMI Port
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps(Type-C)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps(Type-A)

I/O CONTROLLER
NUVOTON NCT6687 Controller Chip

HARDWARE MONITOR
CPU/System temperature detection
CPU/System fan speed detection
CPU/System fan speed control

FORM FACTOR
mATX Form Factor
9.6 in. x 9.6 in. (24.3 cm x 24.3 cm)

BIOS FEATURES
1x 128 Mb flash
UEFI AMI BIOS
ACPI 6.2, SM BIOS 3.2 ∙Multi-language