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MSI MAG B650 TOMAHAWK WIFI
CPU socket
AM5
Chipset
AMD B650
Form factor
ATX
M.2 slots
3

62 of 78 fields known.

At a glance

Ports

  • USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
  • 3 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 4 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 2 USB-A USB 2.0
  • HDMI 2.1
  • DisplayPort 1.4
  • Ethernet (RJ45)
  • 5 3.5 mm audio
  • Optical S/PDIF
  • USB-C header
  • USB 3 header (19-pin)
  • 2 USB 2.0 header (9-pin)

All specs

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General

Announced
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Board revision
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Platform

Chipset
AMD B6501Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: AMD B650 Chipset.

Board

Front and side, drawn to scale.

Board dimensions
Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: 12 in. x 9.6 in. (304 mm x 243 mm). The manual's millimetre figures are cut short. The exact conversion is 304.8 mm x 243.84 mm, which matches the PCB figure on the JB Hi-Fi page and rounds to the stored 244 mm x 305 mm.2Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/msi-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifiRead 15 October 2026Form factor ATX, PCB 243.84mm x 304.8mm.
Back-connect design
No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The Overview of Components chapter shows the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors.
RGB lighting on the board
No7Reviewfunkykit.com/reviews/motherboards/msi-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifi-motherboard-reviewRead 15 October 2026No onboard RGB lighting, only ARGB headers.

Power delivery

CPU core (Vcore) power stages
146Reviewhwcooling.net/en/msi-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifi-the-cheapest-of-the-decent-ones-reviewRead 15 October 2026Page 1: 17-phase (14+2+1). The 14 stages of the Vcore branch sit under the larger heatsinks.8Retailer pagecomputerorbit.com/products/msi-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifi-atx-am5-motherboardRead 15 October 202614 phases for CPU power (80A, duet-rail) in the copy of MSI's text.
VRM controller
Not available
Extra slot power connector
No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The Specifications power connector list has only the 24-pin ATX connector and the two 8-pin EPS connectors. No extra slot power connector is listed.

Memory

Max memory speed (overclocked)
7,600MT/s2Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/msi-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifiRead 15 October 2026Copy of MSI's memory table: 4800 MHz (JEDEC) up to 7600+ MHz (OC). 1DPC 1R up to 7600+, 1DPC 2R and 2DPC 1R up to 6400+, 2DPC 2R up to 5400+. MSI writes the speeds in MHz. The table names no CPU family. The 2022 manual lists DDR5-6400+ only. The 7600 figure is for one single-rank module per channel.5Spec databasegeizhals.de/2824300Read 15 October 2026Max DDR5-7600 OC. DDR5-5200 for Ryzen 7000 and 8000G and DDR5-5600 for Ryzen 9000 are the processor defaults.
ECC memory
No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, Memory: supports non-ECC un-buffered memory and ECC UDIMM memory in non-ECC mode. ECC does not run.
CUDIMM support
Not available

Expansion slots

Expansion slots
Physical slotElectrical lanesPCIe generationConnected toCount
PCIe x16164CPU1
PCIe x1624Chipset1
PCIe x113Chipset1
Full-length PCIe slots
2
Fastest PCIe x16 slot generation
4

Storage

M.2 storage slots
SlotPCIe generationPCIe lanesConnected toLongest driveTakes SATA drivesHeatsinkShares lanes with
M2_144CPUM.2 22110NoYesNot available
M2_244CPUM.2 2280NoNoNot available
M2_344ChipsetM.2 2280NoYesPCI_E2 slot. Both run at x2 when both slots hold a device
M.2 slots
3
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots
0

Rear ports

Rear ports
TypeVersionCountMax link rate (Gbps)
USB-CUSB 3.2 Gen 2x2120
USB-AUSB 3.2 Gen 2310
USB-AUSB 3.2 Gen 145
USB-AUSB 2.020.48
HDMIHDMI 2.11Not available
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.41Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)Not available12.5
3.5 mm audioNot available5Not available
Optical S/PDIFNot available1Not available
Rear USB ports
10
Rear USB-C ports
1
Fastest rear USB port
20Gbps
Thunderbolt
Not available

Internal connectors

Internal USB headers
HeaderMax data rate (Gbps)HeadersFront ports served
USB-C header1011
USB 3 header (19-pin)512
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)0.4824
Front USB-C header speed
10Gbps
Fan headers
81Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, Fan Connectors: 1 CPU fan, 1 water-pump fan and 6 system fan connectors make 8.
ARGB headers
21Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, LED Features: 2x 3-pin ARGB_V2 LED connectors.
RGB headers
21Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, LED Features: 2x 4-pin RGB LED connectors.

Networking

Ethernet controllers
Realtek RTL81251Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: 1x Realtek 8125BG 2.5Gbps LAN controller. Stored as the chip family RTL8125 without the BG suffix.
Ethernet ports
1
Ethernet speed
2.5Gbps
Max Wi-Fi channel width
160MHz1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: supports 20MHz, 40MHz, 80MHz and 160MHz bandwidth.
Wi-Fi module
AMD RZ6161Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616. No other source names the chip behind the RZ616.

Audio

DAC chip
Not available

Features

BIOS flashback
Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Back Panel Connectors: Flash BIOS button, with a Flash BIOS port on the first USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port.
Clear CMOS button (rear)
No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The back panel list has no clear CMOS button. Clear CMOS is the jumper JBAT1.
Power button on the board
No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The Overview of Components chapter lists no power or start button on the board. The Flash BIOS button is on the rear panel.
Dual BIOS
No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, BIOS Features: 1x 256 Mb flash. No second BIOS is listed.
Tool-free features
Tool-free M.2 latch1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/msi_mag_b650_tomahawk_wifi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Special Features, DIY Friendly: EZ M.2 Clips. The M.2 Shield Frozr heatsinks are removed with screws, so the heatsink option is not set. There is no PCIe release button, and the antennas screw on to SMA connectors.

Measured

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VRM temperature under CPU load
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Power draw idle
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Power draw CPU stress
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In the box

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years2Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/msi-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard-mag-b650-tomahawk-wifiRead 15 October 2026Warranty: 36 months, manufacturer's warranty (Australia).5Spec databasegeizhals.de/2824300Read 15 October 2026Garantie 3 Jahre.

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