MSI PRO B760M E DDR5
The MSI PRO B760M-E DDR5 is a micro-ATX motherboard for Intel 12th-/13th-/14th-Gen CPUs. It supports dual-channel DDR5 up to 6400+ MHz OC, PCIe 4.0 graphics, a Gen4 M.2 SSD, SATA storage, HDMI/VGA, and Gigabit LAN.
Features
CPU & Chipset Support
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Socket: LGA 1700, compatible with Intel 12th, 13th, and 14th Generation Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors.
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Chipset: Intel B760, which offers robust connectivity and efficiency without the full premium cost of higher-end chipsets.
 
Memory Support
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Dual DDR5 DIMM slots (2×) in dual-channel mode.
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Maximum memory capacity: around 96 GB (some sources mention up to 128 GB depending on module size).
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Supports high-speed memory via overclocking: DDR5-6400+ (OC) in favorable configurations, with supported mid-range speeds for everyday use.
 
Expansion & Graphics Slots
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One PCIe 4.0 ×16 slot (reinforced) for graphics cards.
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One PCIe 3.0 ×1 slot for add-on cards (audio, network, capture, etc.).
 
Storage & RAID Support
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One M.2 slot (Gen4 ×4) for NVMe SSDs — supports both PCIe and SATA mode where applicable.
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Four SATA 6 Gb/s ports for additional SSDs or HDDs.
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RAID support for SATA drives (RAID 0, 1, 5, 10).
 
Display Outputs & USB / I/O Ports
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Video outputs: one HDMI (1.4) supporting 4K @ 30 Hz; one VGA port for legacy usage.
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USB: multiple USB 3.2 Gen1 (5 Gbps) ports, and a number of USB2.0 connectors both front and rear.
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Gigabit LAN (Realtek RTL8111H or equivalent) for reliable wired networking.
 
Audio & Other Features
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Built-in Realtek ALC897 codec, providing 7.1-channel high-definition audio.
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Debug LED indicators (EZ Debug LEDs) for troubleshooting POST issues.
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Basic but adequate micro-ATX form factor (~200 × 236 mm), suitable for smaller cases without losing essential expansion.
 
Cooling & Power Delivery
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Decent power delivery layout to support stable operation under load, though not aimed at extreme overclockers.
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Heatsinks around important components and multiple fan headers for CPU/system cooling.
 
Conclusion
The MSI PRO B760M-E DDR5 is a strong choice for users who want up-to-date features like DDR5, Gen4 M.2 storage, and reliable connectivity in a compact micro-ATX form. It's especially good for office use, media PCs, or budget gaming builds that don’t require ultra-premium extras. While it may lack top-tier overclocking VRMs or multiple high-speed M.2 slots, it strikes a solid balance of performance, cost, and capability.
Specifications
| CPU | SUPPORT INTEL CORE 14TH , 13TH, 12TH GEN PROCESSORS INTEL PENTIUM GOLD AND CELERON PROCESSORS | 
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| CHIPSET | B760 | 
| MEMORY | 2 X DDR5, SUPPORTS UPTO 6400 MT/S | 
| VIDEO OUTPUT PORTS | 1 X HDMI PORT | 
| LAN + WIFI + BLUETOOTH | REALTEK RTL8111H GIGABIT LAN | 
| AUDIO | REALTEK ALC897 CODEC , 7.1 CHANNEL HIGH DEFINITON AUDIO | 
| EXPANSION SLOTS | 1 X PCI-E X16 SLOT , 1 X PCI-E X1 SLOT , PCI_E1 GEN PCIe 4.0 SUPPORTS UP TO X16 (FROM CPU) , PCI_E2 GEN PCIe 3.0 SUPPORTS UP TO X1 (FROM CHIPSET) , | 
| STORAGE INTERFACES | M.2_1 SOURCE (FROM CHIPSET) SUPPORTS UP TO PCIe 4.0 X4 , SATA MODE , SUPPORTS 2280/2260/2242 DEVICES , 4 X SATA 6G | 
| INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS | 1 X POWER CONNECTOR (ATX_PWR) , 1 X POWER CONNECTOR (CPU_PWR) , 1 X CPU FAN , 2 X SYSTEM FAN , 2 X FRONT PANEL (JFP) , 1 X CHASSIS INTRUSION (JCI) , 1 X FRONT AUDIO (JAUD) / 1 X COM PORT (JCOM) , 1 X RGB LED CONNECTOR (JRGB) , 1 X TPM PIN HEADERS (SUPPORT TPM 2.0) , 4 X USB 2.0 PORTS , 2 X USB 5GBPS TYPE A PORTS | 
| BACK PANEL CONNECTORS | HDMI , VGA , KEYBOARD/MOUSE , USB 3.2 GEN 1 5GBPS (TYPE-A) , LAN PORT , AUDIO CONNECTORS , USB 2.0 , USB 2.0 | 
| SIZE | MICRO ATX | 
| UNIQUE FACTORS |