Hardware Spec Index

Halcyra MB-8946 Core B550 Mini-ITX Motherboard

Motherboards · Halcyra · SKU MB8946-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index2,262 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#25,496
Street price$109
Power23 W
Performance per dollar20.75
Released2021

Specifications

BrandHalcyra
ModelHalcyra MB-8946 Core
SocketAM4
ChipsetB550
Form factorMini-ITX
Memory2× DDR4 DIMM, up to 64 GB
Max memory speedDDR4-4800+ (OC)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 4.0 x16
M.2 slots2 total
Rear USB-C1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-C)
Ethernet2.5GbE
WirelessNone
OverclockingCPU + memory
VRM13+1+1 phases, 50 A stages
BIOSUEFI

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