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MSI B85M-E45 Intel B85 Micro ATX Motherboard
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Build Your Dream PC with a Reliable Foundation The MSI B85M-E45 is a Micro ATX motherboard based on the Intel B85 Express chipset. Designed to support 4th Generation Intel Core processors, it provides a solid base for your next PC build. Specifications: Socket: LGA 1150 for Intel 4th Generat...
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Overview
Build Your Dream PC with a Reliable Foundation
The MSI B85M-E45 is a Micro ATX motherboard based on the Intel B85 Express chipset. Designed to support 4th Generation Intel Core processors, it provides a solid base for your next PC build.
Specifications:
- Socket: LGA 1150 for Intel 4th Generation Core/Pentium/Celeron processors
- Chipset: Intel B85 Express
- Form Factor: Micro ATX
- Expansion Slots: 1 x PCI-E x16 3.0, 2 x PCI-E x1, 1 x PCI
- Video Output: VGA, DVI, and HDMI
- Features: Military Class Essentials, Military Class 4 Components, OC Genie 4
- SATA: SATA 6Gb/s
- USB: USB 3.0
Key Features
Socket LGA 1150
Intel H81 chipset
Micro ATX
1 PCI-E x16, 1 PCI-E x1 and 2 PCI
2 Serial ATA III
2 USB 3.0 rear ports by Intel H81, 1 USB 3.0 internal connector by Renesas chipset, 2 rear USB2.0 ports and 4 USB2.0 ports through internal connectors
Military Class 4 components
Corporate Stable Model
Specifications
Socket Type
LGA 1150
Chipset
Intel B85
Form Factor
Micro ATX
PCI-E x16 Slots
1
PCI-E x1 Slots
1
PCI Slots
2
Serial ATA III Ports
2
Rear USB 3.0 Ports
2 (by Intel H81)
Internal USB 3.0 Connectors
1 (by Renesas chipset)
Rear USB 2.0 Ports
2
Internal USB 2.0 Connectors
4 ports
Component Quality
Military Class 4
Model Type
Corporate Stable Model
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of CPU socket does the MSI B85M-E45 motherboard support?
This motherboard features an LGA 1150 socket, compatible with processors designed for that socket type.
What chipset is used on this MSI Micro ATX motherboard?
The MSI B85M-E45 motherboard is built around the Intel B85 chipset.
What expansion slots are available on this motherboard?
It includes one PCI-E x16 slot, one PCI-E x1 slot, and two standard PCI slots for various expansion cards.
How many SATA III ports does this motherboard have?
This motherboard provides two Serial ATA III ports for connecting high-speed storage devices.
Does this motherboard offer USB 3.0 connectivity?
Yes, it has two rear USB 3.0 ports powered by the Intel H81 chipset and one internal USB 3.0 connector driven by a Renesas chipset.
What are "Military Class 4 components" on this motherboard?
Military Class 4 components refer to a selection of high-quality, durable components used in the motherboard's construction, designed for improved stability and reliability.
Is this motherboard suitable for building a compact PC?
Yes, with its Micro ATX form factor, the MSI B85M-E45 is well-suited for building systems in smaller PC cases.
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