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MSI B150M MORTAR Intel S1151 DDR4 USB3.0 PCIe SATA3 M.2 uATX

MSI B150M MORTAR Intel S1151 DDR4 USB3.0 PCIe SATA3 M.2 uATX

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Quicklinx: BQKRWS00 Mfr#: B150M MORTAR
Discontinued

Description

Equip yourself with the MSI Arsenal GAMING Series motherboards to improve your game. MSI Arsenal GAMING Series motherboards are covered in full black camouflage with LED ambient lights and is packed with gaming features, making them the perfect weapon to dominate the battlefield.

  • Non-stop gaming

    Equip yourself with the MSI Arsenal GAMING Series motherboards to improve your game. MSI Arsenal GAMING Series motherboards are covered in full black camouflage with LED ambient lights and is packed with gaming features, making them the perfect weapon to dominate the battlefield.
  • 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. An added XMP LED highlights an active Extreme Memory Profile for the best memory speed and stability setting.
  • Gaming led effect

    The Arsenal GAMING Series motherboards come with LEDs on the back of the motherboard to let you fully enjoy the gaming side of things. Like war paint, turn them on for the full Arsenal GAMING experience and you are ready to dominate any battlefield.
  • Dominate the game with lowest latency

    Get ready to crush your enemies on the battlefield with MSI GAMING LAN, featuring carefully selected components to ensure the best online gaming experience without lag.
  • Gaming optimized bandwidth management

    Dedicated to giving you the best online gaming experience with optimized traffic prioritization and low latency, MSI GAMING LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive applications for online games.
  • Studio grade sound with Audio Boost

    With Audio Boost MSI is 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.
  • Isolated Audio PCB

    Audio Boost acts like a dedicated soundcard by physically isolating the audio circuitry to give you a more clear audio signal.
  • Chemi-con audio capacitors

    Delivering high fidelity crystal clear sound with exceptional acoustics and realism.
  • Separated left/right audio layers

    Equal and perfect sound quality for left & right channel audio through the use of seperated layers in the PCB.
  • Anti-popcorn noise

    Audio Boost protects your ears against annoying loud popping sounds when you plug devices in or out or turn your PC on/off.
  • 7.1 Channel Audio with S/PDIF

    With high quality audio connectors you get the best possible signal output with less chance of distortion.
  • Front dedicated headphone out

    Convenient use of the front panel audio output while retaining high quality amplified sound.
  • Gaming Hotkey

    Gaming Hotkey enables more functionality using your own keyboard. Simply assign functions or macros to any key and launch your favorite games, load overclocking profiles or do real-time overclocking with the push of a single button. The possibilities are endless!
  • Total freedom, maximum ease

    Easily program your most used commands to be executed with a single keystroke. You are free to choose any key you want.
  • Front USB 3.1 Gen1

    With a cleverly placed USB 3.1 Gen1 front pin header on MSI motherboards, you can connect up to 4 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 at the rear.
  • Data transfer speed 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Humidity protection

    Reduction in moisture absorption helps prevent "Conductive Anodic Filament". Untreated PCB's can have 10x higher failure rate.
  • High temperature protection

    All key components used in MSI motherboards have all passed military testing ensuring stable operation in the harshest environments.
  • Circuit protection

    Carefully selected materials, multiple PCB layers and shielding result in the best circuit protection for our GAMING motherboards.
  • ESD protection

    Each and every I/O port is protected against the hazards of Electro Static Discharge.
  • EMI protection

    All MSI motherboards comply with strict American FCC regulations and reduce the impact of Electromagnetic Interference.
  • Benefit from the Intel small business advantage solution with MSI motherboards

    Intel SBA is a unique, customizable solution that helps improve small businesses data security, maximizes employee productivity and boosts overall office computers' performance. A simple and intuitive interface offering hardware-based security and improves productivity - With software monitoring, health center, data backup and restore, USB blocker, screen sharing, file sharing, and chatting.
  • Optimized for multiple graphics cards crossfire support

    This motherboard supports CrossFire. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement allows for better fitting and airflow. That way, you can enjoy the best graphics at the highest framerate jumping from your screen when running an AMD CrossFire setup.
  • Prevent damage

    Worried about damaging the PCI-Express slot or your graphics card because of the weight?
  • MSI Steel Armor

    Steel Armor has more solder points on the PCB for more strength and protects the PCI-Express signals against electromagnetic interference for a stutter-free gaming experience and higher GPU overclocking.
  • Overclocking made easy

    Outperform your competition with the MSI GAMING APP which allows simultaneous control of both your Motherboard and Graphics Card's overclocking.
  • On-screen speed & temperatures

    Real-time monitor GPU Core, DRAM Frequency, GPU & CPU Temperatures and much more, in game or in other fullscreen applications, customizable to your preference.
  • CPU-Z MSI gaming edition

    MSI has worked closely with CPUID to develop this special edition of CPU-Z featuring the famous MSI GAMING dragon. Use CPU-Z to gather key information on the main devices of your system, such as your CPU speed, Memory speed and timings, motherboard BIOS version and much more.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
MSI B150M MORTAR - motherboard - micro ATX - LGA1151 Socket - B150
Product Type
Motherboard - micro ATX
Chipset Type
Intel B150
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, 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 + 2 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 B150
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 ALC892
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 , 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16/x4 mode) , 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 , 1 x M.2 socket
Storage Interfaces
SATA-600 / PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 6 x 7pin SATA, 1 x SATA Express port
Interfaces
1 x VGA , 2 x USB 2.0 , 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 , 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (side surround) - mini-jack , 1 x TOSLINK
Internal Interfaces
2 x USB 2.0 - header , 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 - header , 1 x audio - header , 1 x serial - header
Power Connectors
24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector

Features

BIOS Features
UEFI BIOS, MSI ClickBIOS 5
Hardware Features
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) support, AMD CrossFireX technology support, Intel Small Business Advantage support, MSI Military Class IV, MSI Audio Boost, Clear CMOS Button, MSI Guard-Pro, Debug LED, MSI Steel Armor, SteelSeries Certified (SSC), MSI VGA Armor, overvoltage protection

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories
I/O back plate
Software Included
RAMdisk, MSI Gaming App, MSI Gaming Hotkey
Compliant Standards
WHQL
Width
24.4 cm
Depth
24.4 cm
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