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MSI

MSI B150M ICAFE D3 LGA 1151 DDR3 32GB Micro ATX Intel motherboard

SKU CH-AZ40-0THC1

Micro-ATX board with Intel B150 chipset, LGA 1151 socket, dual-channel DDR3 up to 32 GB, one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots, six SATA III ports, 7.1-channel Realtek ALC887 audio.

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1151
  • CPU TypeSupports 6th generation LGA1151 architecture Intel Core i3/i
  • ChipsetIntel B150
  • Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR3 1600/1333/1066MHz memory
  • Maximum Memory Supported32GB
  • PCI Slots1 PCIe 3.0 x 16 slot 2 PCIe 3.0 x 1 slots
  • Supports up to 32GB DDR3 memory for responsive multitasking
  • Dual-channel DDR3 1600/1333/1066MHz delivers smooth everyday performance
  • Six SATA III ports provide ample storage expansion options
  • Realtek ALC887 7.1 channel audio ensures clear sound quality
  • One PCIe 3.0 x16 plus two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots allow flexible add-in cards

Micro ATX B150 platform

This motherboard uses the Intel B150 chipset in a Micro ATX form factor and fits LGA 1151 processors from the 6th generation Core i3, i5, i7, Pentium and Celeron families. It is aimed at system builders who need a compact board for office or light workstation tasks with legacy DDR3 memory.

Dual-channel DDR3 under load

The board runs dual-channel DDR3 at 1600, 1333 or 1066 MHz up to 32 GB total, so sustained workloads keep both channels fed without throttling. A single PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots handle graphics or add-in cards while six SATA III ports keep storage bandwidth steady during long transfers.

Straightforward install with basic kit

Installation follows the standard Micro ATX screw pattern and the box supplies a CMOS battery, one SATA cable and an I/O shield, so most builders can mount it without extra parts. The only common snag is forgetting to seat the DDR3 modules fully in the dual-channel slots, which prevents the system from posting.

Highlights

  • Supports up to 32GB DDR3 memory for responsive multitasking
  • Dual-channel DDR3 1600/1333/1066MHz delivers smooth everyday performance
  • Six SATA III ports provide ample storage expansion options
  • Realtek ALC887 7.1 channel audio ensures clear sound quality
  • One PCIe 3.0 x16 plus two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots allow flexible add-in cards

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI B150M ICAFE D3
ModelMSI B150M ICAFE D3
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1151
CPU TypeSupports 6th generation LGA1151 architecture Intel Core i3/i5/i7, Intel Pentium, Celeron processors
ChipsetIntel B150
Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR3 1600/1333/1066MHz memory
Maximum Memory Supported32GB
PCI Slots1 PCIe 3.0 x 16 slot
2 PCIe 3.0 x 1 slots
SATA RAID6XSATA III interface
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC887 Decoder Chip
7.1 channel high-quality sound effects
LAN Chipset1 GbE RJ45 interface + 1 10GbE SFP interface
Onboard USB6 USB 3.0 ports (4 on the backplane, 2 via onboard USB ports)
4 USB 2.0 ports (4 via onboard USB ports)

Questions about this item

Will this board take a 6th-generation Intel Core i5 or i7?

Yes, the LGA 1151 socket supports 6th-generation Core i3, i5 and i7 as well as Pentium and Celeron processors.

What is the maximum RAM capacity and which speeds are supported?

The board runs dual-channel DDR3 up to 32 GB total at 1600, 1333 or 1066 MHz.

How many SATA drives can I connect and are there USB 3.0 headers?

Six SATA III ports are available, plus two internal USB 3.0 headers for front-panel ports.

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