MSI B360 GAMING PLUS Intel B360 Motherboard

MSI

Model

B360 GAMING PLUS

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type

LGA 1151 (300 Series)

CPU Type

Supports 8th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors for Socket LGA1151
* Not backward compatible with older generation of LGA 1151 CPUs

Chipsets

Chipset

Intel B360

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset

Supported only by CPU with integrated graphic

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

4×288pin

Memory Standard

Supports DDR4 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz*
* Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory

Maximum Memory Supported

64GB

Channel Supported

Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16

2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16/x4 modes)

PCI Express x1

4 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s

5 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
* The SATA1 connector will be unavailable when an M.2 SATA SSD module has been installed in the M.2_1 slot.

M.2

1 x M.2 slots (Key M)
Support up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices
Supports Intel Optane Memory Ready*
* Before using Intel Optane memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC892

Audio Channels

7.1 Channels

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset

Intel I219-V

Max LAN Speed

10/100/1000Mbps

Rear Panel Ports

PS/2

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

Video Ports

1 x DVI-D

RJ45

1 x RJ45

DisplayPort

1 x DisplayPort

USB 3.1

2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) ports (1 Type-A port and 1 Type-C)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports

USB 1.1/2.0

2 x USB 2.0

Audio Ports

6 Ports

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

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

Other Connectors

1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1 x 4-pin water pump fan connector
5 x 4-pin system fan connectors
1 x Front panel audio connector
2 x Front panel connectors
1 x Series port connector
1 x Parallel port connector
1 x 5050 RGB LED strip 12V connector
1 x TPM module connector
1 x Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector
1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper

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 6-pin ATX PCIe power connector

Features

Features

Supports 8th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors for Socket LGA 1151

Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 2666 MHz

MYSTIC LIGHT and Sync: Personalize your PC with 16.8 million colors / 10 effects controlled in one click with the Mystic Light APP or a mobile device

Lightning Fast Game experience: TURBO M.2, Intel Optane Memory Ready. Intel Turbo USB 3.1 GEN2

AUDIO BOOST with NAHIMIC: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience

DDR4 Boost: Advanced technology to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming performance and stability

GAMING LAN, powered by Intel: The best online gaming experience with lowest latency and bandwidth management

MULTI-GPU: With STEEL ARMOR PCI-E slots. Supports 2-Way AMD Crossfire

VR Ready: Best virtual reality game experience without latency, reduces motion sickness

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