Hardware Spec Index

Novexa MB-8974 Prime B550 Mini-ITX Motherboard

Motherboards · Novexa · SKU MB8974-PRIME · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index2,718 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#33,514
Street price$139
Power26 W
Performance per dollar19.55
Released2020

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa MB-8974 Prime
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
VRM14+1+1 phases, 70 A stages
BIOSUEFI

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