Description
Making your life easier is our business
The PRO Series motherboards fit in any PC. Quality you can trust with top performance and clever business solutions are key aspects of these motherboards. Make your life easier and boost your business with the super stable, reliable and long-lasting PRO Series motherboards.
CPU support - 6th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® / Celeron® processors
CPU socket LGA 1151
Chipset Intel® H170 Chipset
Graphics interface - 1 x PCI-E 3.0 x16
Display interface - HDMI, DVI-D, VGA – Requires Processor Graphics
Memory support - 4 DIMMs, Dual Channel DDR4-2133 MHz
Expansion slots - 2 x PCI-E x1
SATA - 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s (2 x ports from SATA Express port)
SATA RAID - RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 – Available on SATA1 to SATA6
USB - 6 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 6 x USB 2.0
LAN - Realtek® Gigabit Ethernet
Audio - 8-channel(7.1) HD Audio with Audio Boost
Others - COM / LPT pin header
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Unmatched memory performance and stability
With traditional memory design the memory signals are often distorted by electromagnetic signals from other components, making the system perform slower or become unstable. MSI introduces DDR4 Boost technology with optimized traces and fully isolated memory circuitry. This design ensures the memory signals stay pure for optimal performance and stability. -
Fast storage with SATA Express
SATA Express offers a solution in high speed storage through PCI-Express, providing more bandwidth for the latest generation SSDs up to 16 Gb/s. -
BIOS 5
Explore the greatly improved, award-winning CLICK BIOS 5 and use it to tune your system to maximum performance. MSI CLICK BIOS 5 is the next generation UEFI BIOS with optimizations for Windows 10. Control your system in two modes: EZ mode, for the most used settings and functions. Advanced mode for more detailed settings and fine-tuning options to boost your system's performance. -
M-Cloud
MSI M-Cloud is a convenient and secure way of saving personal files in the cloud. M-Cloud simplifies complicated settings with a user friendly interface and is easy to learn. Build and maintain your personal cloud with ease. M-Cloud can also turn your PC into an Access Point. You can easily share a wireless network or internet signal to other devices through just a few simple steps. -
Dark Choke
Dark Choke uses the special core design and allows the Dark Choke to run at a lower temperature with higher capacity and better power efficiency and stability. -
Solid CAP
With their aluminum core design and Japanese made quality, Solid CAPs are made for high-end design motherboard. Not only do Solid CAPs could provide lower Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR), but also work firmly for over-10-year. -
Easy diagnostic
MSI EZ Debug LED is an easy troubleshooting tool using 3 LEDs to indicate CPU / Memory / VGA operation every time you boot up your system. Run into trouble? Use the LEDs to easily identify the source of your problem and get back into operation quickly. -
Enhanced CPU overvoltage protection
Onboard overvoltage protection prevents overvoltage and short-circuit damage of the CPU and other components. A red LED near the 24 pin CPU power connector let you know that overvoltage protection is activated for easier troubleshooting. -
Studio grade sound with Audio Boost
With Audio Boost you're delivering the highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components. That way, you can enjoy breathtaking, crystal clear sound and music through 6-channel Audio or high impendence headphones and truly dominate the game. -
2X front USB 3.1 Gen1
With a clever placed USB 3.1 Gen1 front pin header, available on MSI motherboards, you can connect up to 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 devices directly to the front of your PC Chassis. This way you can easily enjoy fast USB speeds without having to use the hard-to-reach USB ports on the rear. -
4K UHD
Enjoy awesome 4K UHD (2160p ultra-high definition) video playback with MSI motherboards. -
HDMI
This motherboard is equipped with a HDMI port supporting the latest 4K Ultra-HD 4096×2160p resolution @ 30Hz to provide a breathtaking visual experience.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- MSI H170M PRO-VDH - motherboard - micro ATX - LGA1151 Socket - Intel H170
- Product Type
- Motherboard - micro ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel H170
- Processor Socket
- 1 x LGA1151 Socket
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7
- Max RAM Size
- 64 GB
- RAM Supported
- 4 DIMM slots - DDR4, ECC, unbuffered
- Storage Ports
- 6 x SATA-600 (RAID), 1 x SATA Express port
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 + 2 x USB 2.0 + (2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - micro ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel H170
- Processor Socket
- LGA1151 Socket
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 64 GB
- Technology
- DDR4
- Bus Clock
- 2133 MHz
- Supported RAM Integrity Check
- ECC
- Registered or Buffered
- Unbuffered
- Features
- Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP)
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC887
- Compliant Standards
- High Definition Audio
LAN
- Network Controller
- Realtek RTL8111H
- Network Interfaces
- Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots
- 1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 288-pin , 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 , 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1
- Storage Interfaces
- SATA-600 / PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 6 x 7pin SATA, 1 x SATA Express port - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5
- RAID Features
- Intel Smart Response Technology
- Interfaces
- 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x VGA , 1 x DVI-D , 1 x HDMI , 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack , 2 x USB 2.0 , 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 , 1 x PS/2 mouse , 1 x PS/2 keyboard
- Internal Interfaces
- 4 x USB 2.0 - header , 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 - header , 1 x audio - header , 1 x serial - header , 1 x parallel - header
- Power Connectors
- 4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector
Features
- BIOS Features
- UEFI BIOS, MSI ClickBIOS 5
- Hardware Features
- Intel Small Business Advantage support, MSI Military Class IV, MSI Audio Boost, Clear CMOS Button, anti-pop function, MSI Guard-Pro, Debug LED, MSI VGA Armor, overvoltage protection
Miscellaneous
- Software Included
- MSI M-Cloud
- Compliant Standards
- WHQL
- Width
- 23.5 cm
- Depth
- 22.8 cm