Description
MSI uses unique techniques in hardware and software design for ECO series to use up less power than a light bulb! Save up to 40%. MSI ECO motherboards optimize your power consumption via exclusive technology without losing performance.
With specially designed circuit protection, the MSI motherboard protects the CPU against overheating and USB devices from short circuiting.
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Eco tech design: optimized PCB
MSI uses unique techniques in hardware and software design for ECO series to use up less power than a light bulb! Save up to 40%. -
ECO button
Efficiency at your control; pressing the ECO button starts saving power immediately. Ease of use with a button in hardware, BIOS and software design for more convenience. -
40% power saving
MSI uses unique techniques in hardware and software design for ECO Series to use up less power than a light bulb, while retaining 100% performance! -
100% performance
MSI ECO motherboards optimize your power consumption via exclusive technology without losing performance. -
Circuit protection
Carefully selected materials, multiple PCB layers and shielding result in the best circuit protection for overclocking motherboards. -
ECO power
With ECO center pro you can physically cut the power to unused chips to save up to 40% power usage. -
Humidity protection
10% 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. -
ESD protection
Each and every I/O port is protected against the hazards of electro static discharge. -
Military Class 4
Military Class 4 is the next step in high quality components. The hi-cap, super ferrite choke and solid caps will make sure that your PC runs more stable under extreme gaming conditions. -
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. -
Click BIOS 4
The MSI Click BIOS 4 is the excellent UEFI BIOS with optimizations for Windows 8. Not only that it also reacts faster runs smoother and has better mouse support. And this all comes with many cool features. -
Circuit protection
With specially designed circuit protection, the MSI motherboard protects the CPU against overheating and USB devices from short circuiting. -
Intel small business advantage
Intel small business advantage is a total solution to deliver the enhanced security and productivity for PCs that small businesses demand.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- MSI B85M ECO - motherboard - micro ATX - LGA1150 Socket - B85
- Product Type
- Motherboard - micro ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel B85 Express
- Processor Socket
- 1 x LGA1150 Socket
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7
- Max RAM Size
- 32 GB
- RAM Supported
- 4 DIMM slots - DDR3, non-ECC, unbuffered
- Storage Ports
- 4 x SATA-600, 2 x SATA-300
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 + (2 x USB 3.0 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
- Max Allocated RAM Size
- 1760 MB
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - micro ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel B85 Express
- Processor Socket
- LGA1150 Socket
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 32 GB
- Technology
- DDR3
- Bus Clock
- 1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1066 MHz
- Supported RAM Integrity Check
- Non-ECC
- Registered or Buffered
- Unbuffered
- Features
- Dual channel memory architecture
Graphics
- Max Allocated RAM Size
- 1760 MB
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC887
- Compliant Standards
- High Definition Audio
LAN
- Network Controller
- Intel I218V
- Network Interfaces
- Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots
- 1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 240-pin , 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 , 1 x PCI , 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
- Storage Interfaces
- SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - 4 devices , SATA-300 -connectors: 2 x 7pin Serial ATA - 2 devices
- Interfaces
- 1 x PS/2 keyboard , 4 x USB 2.0 , 2 x USB 3.0 , 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x PS/2 mouse , 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 VGA
- Internal Interfaces
- 4 x USB 2.0 - header , 2 x USB 3.0 - header , 1 x parallel - header , 1 x audio - header , 1 x serial - header
- Power Connectors
- 4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector
Features
- BIOS Features
- DMI support, M-Flash, MSI ClickBIOS 4
- Hardware Features
- Intel Small Business Advantage support, MSI Military Class IV, MSI Fast Boot, MSI Guard-Pro, ECO Tech Design, ECO button
Miscellaneous
- Software Included
- MSI Live Update 6, MSI ECO Center Pro
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
- Compliant Standards
- Plug and Play
- Width
- 24.4 cm
- Depth
- 23.5 cm
