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Pros

Great value for the price, has all the specs for cheap gaming pc. Spec is perfect for my needs.



Cons

The x1 slot is way way too close to the x16. And to add insult to injury, the slots are further apart (so x1 is usable) in the non max version of the same motherboard, ridiculous!

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Quality


Never used, but looks great quality and good value for money.


Easy set up for cheap render pc, using ryzen 3 2200g, works sweet.


That said, for the price you get a board that is tpm2.

Price


Shopped around and this was within my price range.

Shipping


Overall good board, great for gaming, bad shipping but i could be the only one that this has happened to.

Packaging/appearance


It's a reasonable entry-level board that will have you up and running on the am4 platform in no time if that's your only goal, ...  Read More


The board itself was fine but the io sheild was badly damaged and not usable hence the 4 star rating and not 5.


This motherboard is great for people on a budget for a gaming pc, the only problem i have is the way it was shipped to me, box ...  Read More

Competitiveness


Powered it with a 600w psu and it works like a dream.


Paired it with an athlon 3000g and some ddr4 3200 i had lying around.


2 ssd, a ryzen 3600 gtx 1660 and 16gb of 3200mhz ram to go with this board.


Have to say i do not regret that at all, i've had it paired with a 2700x, gtx 970, 16gb of 3200mhz corsair ram and a 250gb wd m.

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  • This product had a total of 1,650 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 27 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Literally kept swapping ram around till it finally liked it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Just here to confirm that this motherboard works out of the box with a ryzen 5 3600 no need for a bios update some reviews on here that say it doesnt work but i had no problem


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Loses a star as it came without the manual not sure whos fault that is but easy to get the pdf on msis website


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However even at this price point id expect more than a single system fan header so ive deducted 1 star for this reason


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only down sides are it only has 2 slots for ram i bought a 16 gig single stick and it has only got 1 pci slot


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Gee what can i say about this board well the amd stealth fan assembly ruined the motherboard the back plate fell off and bent the pins beside memory dim slots underneath the motherboard so when i booted it up it gave me 3 bleeps not a good sign at all have to return the motherboard for a refund not impressed at all spoiled my christmas


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Sure this is not the most up to date chipset and may not have all the bells and whistles but bang for buck it’s spot on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This board is excellent value for money and well made worked out of the box with a ryzen 3 3200g

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