MSI B150M Mortar, Intel B150 Mainboard - Socket 1151 [7972-002R]

Skylake CPUs are especially economical in energy consumption as a direct predecessor models and are equipped with an improved integrated graphics processor. A maximum of twelve USB ports, six support the fast 3.0 standard from which to be able to be provided on the B150 motherboards. For hard drives and SSDs are up to six ports in SATA 6G standard prepared from these, up to two ports are used for connection with SATA Express. As a small highlight many B150 boards offer a slot for extremely fast M.2 SSDs.

When MSI B150M Mortar is an excellently equipped B150 gaming mainboard in MicroATX format, which represents an excellent base especially for the fast quad-core processors of the Core i7 or Core i5 series of Intel. The black motherboard has four DIMM slots for DDR4 memory in fast dual-channel mode. Insertion and expansion cards come with two PCIe x1 slots, while the Board of graphics cards provides two PCIe 3.0 x16 slots, one of which with full 16 lanes and the other is connected with four lanes on the chipset.

For the video output of the built-in Skylake CPU GPU are at the back of the motherboard with HDMI, DVI and VGA three connections available. Among the many features of the MSI motherboards include an integrated Gigabit LAN port with Realtek RTL8111H chipset, excellent sound, a M.2 WiFi slot, six SATA 6G ports, four USB 2.0 and six USB 3.0 ports, three fan connectors, depending on a TPM and COM header and a chassis intrusion connector.

Technical details:
    Format: Micro ATX
    Color: Black
    Chipset: Intel B150 (Sunrise Point)
    Socket 1151 (for Intel CPUs the 6th generation Core Skylake)
    RAM: 4 × DDR4 (regularly 2,133 MHz)
    Dual-Channel
    Slots (physically):
    1 × PCIe 3.0 x16
    1 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (electrical x4)
    Compatible Multi-VGA configurations: dual-GPU CrossFireX
    2 x PCIe x1
    1 × M.2 WiFi-Slot
    Internal connections:
    6 × SATA 6G (including 2 by SATA Express)
    1 × SATA Express
    2 x USB 3.0 (a header)
    2 x USB 2.0 (a header)
    1 × Serial port (COM header)
    1 × TPM header
    1 × chassis intrusion header
    3 x fan (4-pin)
    Power / reset / LED / front-Audio
    External connections:
    1 × PS / 2 keyboard / mouse
    4 × USB 3.0
    2 x USB 2.0
    1 × Gigabit LAN (Realtek RTL8111H)
    1 × SPDIF
    1 × HDMI
    1 × DVI-D
    1 × VGA
    1 × Clear CMOS
    5 × audio (Realtek ALC892)
    Power supply:
    1 × 24-pin EATX
    1 x 8-pin ATX 12V