Upgrade your build, MSI unveils the latest motherboards and PC components

New technologies are being released with new found performance and features, followed by new demands and interests from gamers around the world. This is why MSI is always pushing for the latest innovation and trying to improve the user experience. As such, MSI is releasing new motherboards, power supply unit and liquid cooler to accommodate the demands of gamers.

MAG B660M MORTAR MAX WIFI DDR4 Motherboard

The MAG B660M MORTAR MAX WIFI DDR4 is the latest member of the MAG 600 Series. Inheriting the MAG family look of arsenal pattern, its design was inspired by military structures. This motherboard features OC Engine and 12 + 2 Duet Rail VRM Power System to enhance and release the true performance of 12th Gen Core processors. The MAG B660M MORTAR MAX WIFI DDR4 has tones of nice features, and great cooling designs such as extended heatsinks, 2oz thickened copper PCB and M.2 Shield Frozr, and the latest high-speed connection like 2.5 G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C. You don’t have to wait too long, this motherboard will be available in July, so stay tuned.

WS WRX80 Motherboard

It had been a long time since there was no news from MSI’s Workstation motherboard. The WS WRX80 is coming soon and ready for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 5000WX and 3000WX series in 2H 2022. This motherboard is the ultimate workstation motherboard tailored to prosumers who crave optimum efficiency and rigorous performance. Powered by Aspeed AST2600 BMC chip, this motherboard introduces variety of remote management capabilities for multitasking usages through the web interface. The WRX80 platform supports 8 channel DDR4 memory, 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes and up to 64 cores / 128 threads processor. Integrated with excellent thermal solution, maximum expansion and flexibility, high stability components and exclusive features, the WS WRX80 is undoubtedly a bang-up choice for you. Learn more about WS WRX80.

AMD X670E & X670 Motherboards

The brand new AMD X670E and X670 motherboards come with the brand new AM5 socket and support AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors. Integrated with the newest technologies such as PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 support, and packed full of features, these MSI motherboards are ready to move to the next generation with AMD. Those X670 chipset motherboards will come soon in Fall 2022. To learn more about MSI’s X670 motherboards.

MEG Ai1300P / Ai1000P PCIE5 80 Plus Platinum PCIe 5.0 and ATX 3.0 ready PSU

With MSI motherboards now integrating the latest technologies such as PCIe 5.0, the power supply is also becoming an important aspect of a computer build. This is why MSI's upcoming MEG Ai1300P / Ai1000P PCIE5 power supply will be crucial for many gamers. The MEG Ai1300P / Ai1000P PCIE5 are MSI's first PCIe 5.0 and ATX 3.0 ready high end power supply units. This power supply unit comes with the updated 16-pin PCIe 5.0 power connector that can provide up to 600W in power. So even the most advanced graphics cards can be powered with no problem. It can automatically detect the power loading and internal system temperature to adjust the fan speed. When the loading is below 55% or the temperature is below 70 degrees, the fan will automatically stop to reduce noise and conserve energy. The MEG Ai1300P / Ai1000P PCIE5 also comes with real-time monitoring of power-related information such as output wattage to CPU/GPU or the current power efficiency.

AMD Socket AM5 Liquid Cooler Support

Speaking of CPU, like the brand new AMD X670E and X670 motherboards, MSI's liquid coolers fully support next-gen AMD Socket AM5. AMD Socket AM5 (LGA 1718) is the next-generation socket designed to support next-generation AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series processors (Zen 4). AMD Socket AM5 uses the same liquid cooler bracket as Socket AM4*. This allows you to upgrade to and enjoy AM5 without buying a new liquid cooler.
* Requires motherboard's dedicated AMD Socket AM5 backplate.

COMPUTEX 2022, Taiwan’s annual computing fair will open its doors on May 24. MSI will showcase its comprehensive AIoT solutions, covering from customized servers, industrial computers, robots, and automotive electronic products. All online at COMPUTEX DigitalGo and CYBERWORLD. In addition, the MSI’s Texcell-verified AMR-AI-PJ-UVGI robot will also perform disinfecting tasks in the physical show to ensure public health safety.

"MSI has always been a leader in the IDC industry for our 35+ years of R&D experience. We absorb the latest tech info from the evolving AIoT world, know exactly the needs of our clients, use our know-how, and the best part is that we have our own factories. All provided with the convenience of one-stop service," says Sam Chern, MSI Marketing Vice President.

Here are MSI’s AIoT solutions:

MSI AMR-AI-PJ-UVGI Robot: Texcell-verified to Inhibit Coronavirus

MSI’s AMR Robot is certified by European P3 laboratory Texcell, its UVGI sterilization can effectively suppress the new coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) within 30 seconds. Featuring the active AI air-switching between sterilization and surface disinfection, the AMR robot provides continuous UV air purification for scheduled spaces.

The 253.7nm wavelength UVGI light kills airborne and surface contaminants and purifies the air. Integrated with the next-gen LDS module and Intel® RealSense™ Depth Camera, the service robot can process self-navigation, smart route planning, accurate geotagging, and real-time analysis of the working site, making it fully autonomously.

MS-Bravo Vehicle Edge Computing System for vehicle fleet management

Designed for AIoT Smart fleet management, the MS-Bravo edge computing system offers a vehicle data acquisition platform that can conduct a real-time analysis of the collected vehicle images and location information. The system sports AI M.2 interface modules powered by Intel® Movidius™ Myriad™ X VPU, capable of delivering 1 TOPS of compute performance on deep neural networks inferences and giving a flexible AI inference solution.

MS-Bravo has embedded LTE and Wi-Fi modules for OTA updates and data offloads, Bluetooth for connection to local mobile devices, as well as GPS for position measurement. MS-Bravo is IPX2 ingress test rated, and its power supply ranges between 8~36V DC, operating 0°C ~50°C while storage temperature at -40~ +80°C.

MS-9B17 Embedded System Computer with Intel® IOTG Atom™ E3950 wide temperature processor

Designed with wide pressure and wide temperature, MS-9B17 can be applied to the In-vehicle information system of different vehicles ranging from EVs, trucks, buses, and stackers. Connected to the intelligent safety driving monitoring system through PoE(PoE Mobile Surveillance Systems) to improve driving safe while reducing human error, it can also be used for route planning and remote connection to the central control system.

The thin and robust industrial computer supports DC power input with a wide voltage range of 12~48V and operates stably in a wide temperature range of -20~+70°C. MS-9B17 is also equipped with a power ignition management system that allows appropriate handling of an in-vehicle system’s power supply when starting up and shutting down to prevent the risk of damaging computers or vehicles from sudden power loss or improper computer shutdown.

ND62 10.1” Windows rugged tablet – Compact and slim

With IP65, MIL-STD-810 ratings, and Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 panel, ND62 rugged tablet is tailored to work in the harshest of environments. ND62 comes with a 10.1-inch IPS touch screen operable with gloves, rain, and stylus mode in a15mm thickness and a 990g lightweight which is perfect for field-based platforms, warehouse, or factory operators.

Thanks to the 11th Gen Intel® Celeron® or Pentium® processors supporting Windows 10 & 11 OS, plus the latest WiFi 6, ND62 enables superior roaming and multitasking capability. Designed and developed by MSI’s R&D team, ND62 brings security, performance, and connectivity in rugged mobile computing for retail and logistics automation markets.

MSI’s Enterprise Platform Solution (EPS) business

Based on decades of experience in ODM R&D, design, and manufacturing, MSI’s Enterprise Platform Solution (EPS) business highlights Server, Network Appliance, and IIoT product lines. MSI has a factory space of 320,000 square meters, coupled with the latest automated manufacturing systems, which can provide ODM clients with all-inclusive service at competitive costs.

With the success of R&D team, we work with big names from Intel® and AMD® to IBM® and ARM platforms. Our representative server products include: AMD E2101/G3101/S2203a/ S2203b series and Intel: S1201/S2201a/S2201b series. EPS business also shows its strength in terms of 5G and Edge Computing, AI Deep Learning, Big Data analysis, HPC, Cloud Computing, content transmission, Virtual Networks, 5G Core, and Edge Micro Data Center.

MSI FUNTORO Next-Gen MOD Solution for Passenger Transport

Equipped with the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology and DisplayPort Alternate Mode, FUNTORO’s Next-Gen MOD (Media On-Demand) Solution allows passengers to enjoy high-speed multimedia and fast battery charging of smartphones simultaneously. The product features include: the fast charging tech Quick Charge & USB Power Delivery allows charging your smartphone to 80% in less than 30 minutes; DisplayPort Alternate Mode for power supply, data, and video transmission; gesture recognition tech grants passengers to select their favorite media contents by their fingers; and Bluetooth 5.2 support for connectivity of wireless headphones to enrich the audio experience.

Smart Access Control & UVC Sterilization System

To satisfy the access management and public health demands of businesses in the post-COVID era, MSI has developed the contactless Smart Access Control System and UVC LED Sterilization System for public transportation and commercial sectors. Both systems have been installed in Asia, Australia, and South America. We are convinced that MSI’s solutions will help transport operators and companies recover business soon from the pandemic!