The X470 Gaming Plus AM4 ATX Motherboard from MSI is built on the AMD X470 chipset, supporting AMD Ryzen series and A-Series/Athlon processors with an AM4 socket. It has four DDR4 slots that can hold up to 64GB of dual-channel RAM at speeds of up to 3466 MHz and above when overclocked. For storage, there are six SATA III ports and two M.2 slots that can operate at speeds of up to 32 Gb/s when used with a compatible NVMe drive. While this motherboard does have DVI-D and HDMI ports for onboard graphics, it's also equipped with two PCIe 3.0 x16 slots for dedicated GPUs as well as one PCIe 2.0 x16 and three PCIe 2.0 x1 slots for additional PCIe-based hardware. Other notable features include Realtek ALC892 7.1-channel HD audio, Realtek 8111H Gigabit LAN, and MSI Mystic Light RGB lighting.
