MSI B360I Gaming Pro AC

The MSI B360I Gaming Pro AC Mini-ITX motherboard features a PCIe x16 slot that is connected to the chipset with a full 16 lanes. Additionally, the motherboard comes with an already installed Intel Wireless-AC 9462 module, which supports both WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 5.

The M.2 slots, connected via four PCIe 3.0 lanes, support the NVMe protocol, allowing for a data transfer rate of nearly 4 GB/s when paired with a compatible M.2 SSD. This is approximately eight times faster than an SSD connected via SATA 6G! Additional drives such as SSDs, HDDs, and optical drives can be connected through four SATA 3.0 ports. Up to 32 GB of RAM with a clock speed of up to 2,666 MHz can be accommodated in two DDR4 DIMM slots.

On the I/O panel, the MSI B360I Gaming Pro AC provides two USB 3.1 ports. USB 3.1 ports are twice as fast as traditional USB 3.0 connections, with maximum speeds of 10 Gbit/s! Additional peripheral devices can be connected via two USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 slots, as well as a PS/2 port.

There is also a DVI and DisplayPort connection for video output via the integrated graphics unit of the processor on the I/O panel. For onboard sound output, the motherboard features six 3.5 mm audio jacks. Internal connections include a TPM header, power LED header, speaker header, three fan connectors, a USB 2.0 header, and a USB 3.0 header.

The black MSI B360I Gaming Pro AC is illuminated by LEDs on the right side, showcasing its design. Additionally, there is a 4-pin RGB LED header on the motherboard to control further RGB LED products via MSI Mystic Light.