MSI PRO B660-A DDR4 Intel Socket 1700 Motherboard

Part Number: PRO B660-A DDR4
Manufacturer: MSI
Quickfind Code: 135840

Stock: In Stock

£134.89 ex. vat
£161.87 inc. vat

Product Features:

Condition: New
Socket Type 1700
Chipset B660
Form Factor ATX
Memory Type DDR4
CPU Type Intel

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Business Elegance

For creative professionals looking to update their system, the MSI PRO B660-A DDR4 offers a quality platform with the capacity to support a broad spectrum of both cutting-edge and legacy hardware.

Supports Intel Core 12th Gen Processors

The PRO B660-A DDR4 motherboard supports 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors.

Form Factor: ATX

Socket Type: LGA 1700

Chipset: Intel B660

Integrated Cooling Features

VRM Heatsinks: Ensure excellent thermal dissipation under heavy loading.

PCB Cooling: Printed circuit design with 2 oz. thickened copper improves heat dissipation & reliability.

Chipset Heatsink: Provides passive cooling.

Frozr AI Cooling: Automatically adjusts system fan settings based on CPU & GPU temperatures.

Fortified PCI-e 4.0 x16

MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points to support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor also shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference:

* 1 x PCI-e 4.0 x16 slot (with Steel Armor)

* 1 x PCI-e 3.0 x16 slot

* 3 x PCI-e 3.0 x1 slots

Gen4 M.2 Connector

The PRO B660-A DDR4 motherboard features MSI's latest M.2 slots (Intel Optane supported):

* 2 x Gen4 x4 64Gb/s slots

M.2 Shield Frozr

Even the world’s fastest SSDs will automatically slow if thermal throttling firmware detects excessively high temperatures.

M.2 Shield Frozr is MSI's most advanced thermal solution, offering the best possible protection to ensure maximum SSD transfer speed performance.

4 x DDR4 Dual Channel (4800 MHz OC)

Memory Boost: A fully-isolated DDR circuit delivers pure data signals for optimal gaming and overclocking performance.

XMP profiles in MSI BIOS are MSI OC LAB tested and can be easily enabled with auto power settings for optimized memory speed and stability.

2.5G LAN Controller

2.5G LAN: A 2.5Gbps LAN controller delivers a premium network experience.

4K & Legacy Video Support: Featuring HDMI, DisplayPort and VGA port, supports both digital and legacy display.

HD Audio: 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio with Audio Boost.

Technical Specification

MSI PRO B660-A DDR4 Intel Socket 1700 Motherboard

CPU

CPU Socket	Socket 1700
CPU Brand	Intel
Installed Processors (Max)	0 (1)
Supported Processor Manufacturer	Intel
Supported Processors	12th Gen Intel Core Processors, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
64-bit Support	Yes
Socket	LGA1700

Rear Panel I/O Ports

USB Ports	1 x USB-C 3.1 1 x USB 3.1 4 x USB 2.0
DisplayPorts	1 x DisplayPort 1.4
HDMI Port	1 x HDMI 2.1
VGA Port	1 x D-Sub
Keyboard/Mouse Combo Port	1 x PS/2
RJ-45 Ports	1 x RJ-45
Audio Line In Ports	1 x 3.5mm Jack
Audio Line Out Ports	3 x 3.5mm Jacks
Microphone In Port	1 x 3.5mm Jack
S/PDIF Port	1 x S/PDIF Optical Out

Internal I/O Connectors

SATA Connectors	4 x SATA III
USB Connectors	1 x USB-C 3.0 header (supports 1 port) 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 ports) 1 x USB 2.0 header (supports 2 ports)
Front Panel Connectors	1 x Front Panel 1 x Front Audio
Cooling Fan Support	1 x CPU fan header 1 x Water Pump fan header 5 x System fan headers
Chassis Intrusion Connector	1 x Chassis Intrusion header
TPM Header	1 x TPM header
Power Connector Port	1 x 24-pin ATX 1 x 8-pin EPS 1 x 4-pin EPS
Other Connectors	1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4) 1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA) 2 x 3-pin ARGB LED headers 1 x 4-pin RGB LED header 1 x Tuning Controller header

Memory

Memory Bus Speed	Up to 4800+ MHz
Memory Type	DDR4
Maximum RAM	128 GB
Memory Slot	4 x DIMM

Motherboard

Chipset Manufacturer	Intel
Northbridge	B660
RAID Supported	Yes
RAID Format	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
SATA Supported	Yes

Expansion

Number of PCI Express Slots

1 x PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot (@ x4)
3 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 slots

Graphics Device

Integrated Graphics Supported

Yes

Sound

Integrated Sound

Reaktek ALC897

Warranty

3 Years

Network

Integrated Network	Intel 8125BG
Network Speeds Supported	Up to 2.5 Gbps
Wireless LAN	No
Bluetooth	No

System Requirements

Operating Systems Supported

Microsoft Windows 11 / 10 64-bit

System

Jumpers	1 x Clear CMOS
Software Included (may be trial or restricted)	Yes
Drivers	Yes
SLi/Crossfire Features	Supports AMD CrossFire Technology

Physical

Form Factor	ATX Motherboard
In The Box	MSI PRO B660-A WIFI DDR4 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide M.2 Screw / Standoff Set M.2 Clip 2 x SATA Cables I/O Shield Driver DVD MSI Case Badge Product Registration Card
Width	305 mm
Length	244 mm

Key Features

Memory Speed	4800 MHz
Internal USB Type-C Header	Yes
Firewire	No
Wireless Network	No
Memory Channel	Dual
On-board Audio Type	7.1
Number of SATA Ports	4 port(s)
Number of USB Ports	7 port(s)
SATA III Support	Yes
USB 3.0 Support	Yes
Multi GPU Support	No
VGA Connection	Yes
DVI Connection	No
HDMI Connection	Yes
DisplayPort Connection	Yes
Motherboard Form Factor	ATX
Motherboard Power Connectors	4 + 8-Pin
Motherboard Chipset	Intel B660
Thunderbolt	No
Motherboard Model	MSI PRO B660-A DDR4
USB 3.1 Support	Yes
Internal USB3.0 Header	Yes
M.2 Support	Yes