Model

Brand

MSI

Model

X470 GAMING PLUS

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type

AM4

CPU Type

Supports AMD Ryzen Desktop Processors and AMD A-Series/Athlon Processors for Socket AM4

Chipsets

Chipset

AMD X470

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

4×288pin

Memory Standard

Supports DDR4 3466/ 3200/ 3066/ 3000/ 2933/ 2800/ 2667 MHz by A-XMP OC MODE*, and 2667/ 2400/ 2133/ 1866 MHz by JEDEC
* A-series/ Athlon processors support up to 2400 MHz. And the supporting frequency of memory varies with installed processor.

Maximum Memory Supported

64GB

Channel Supported

Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16

2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE_1, PCIE_4)
Ryzen Desktop Processors support x16/x0, x8/x8 mode
Ryzen Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics and A-Series/Athlon Processors support x8/x0 mode

PCI Express 2.0 x16

1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE_6, supports x4 mode)*
* PCI_E6 slot will be unavailable when installing M.2 PCIe SSD in M2_2 slot.

PCI Express x1

3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s

6 x SATA 6Gb/s

M.2

2 x M.2 ports (Key M)*
- M2_1 slot (from AMD processor) supports PCIe 3.0 x4 (Ryzen Desktop Processors ) or PCIe 3.0 x2 (A-series/ Athlon 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.

SATA RAID

0/1/10

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset

Supported only by CPU with integrated graphic
1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz*
1 x HDMI port 1.4, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30Hz*
* Only support when using Ryzen Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics and A-Series/Athlon Processors
* Maximum shared memory of 2048MB

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC892

Audio Channels

7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset

Realtek 8111H

Max LAN Speed

10/100/1000Mbps

Rear Panel Ports

PS/2

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

Video Ports

1 x DVI-D Port

HDMI

1 x HDMI

RJ45

1 x RJ45

USB 3.1

2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A ports 
4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) Type-A ports

USB 1.1/2.0

2 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (Type-A)

S/PDIF Out

1 x Optical

Audio Ports

5 Ports

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

2 x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (support additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)

Other Connectors

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

Physical Spec

Form Factor

ATX

LED Lighting

RGB

Dimensions (W x L)

12.0" x 9.6"

Power Pin

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector

Features

Features

Supports AMD RYZEN Desktop Processors and AMD A-series / Athlon Processors for socket AM4

Supports DDR4-3466+(OC) Memory

DDR4 Boost: Give your DDR4 memory a performance boost

Mystic Light and Mystic Light Sync: 7 colors / 7 effects in one click. Synchronize other RGB solutions for customization

Lightning Fast Game experience: TURBO M.2, StoreMI, AMD Turbo USB 3.1 GEN2

Audio Boost with Nahimic: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience

Core Boost: With premium layout and optimized power design to support more cores and provide better performance

MULTI-GPU: With STEEL ARMOR PCI-E slots. Supports 3-Way AMD Crossfire

VR Ready: Automatically optimizes your system for VR usage, pushing for maximum performance

In-Game Weapons: Game Boost, GAMING Hotkey, X-Boost

EZ Debug LED: Easiest way to troubleshoot

Click BIOS 5: Award-winning BIOS with high resolution scalable font, favorites and search function

GAMING CERTIFIED: 24-hour on and offline game and motherboard testing by eSports players