MSI MPG X570 GAMING EDGE WIFI
Specifications
- Manufacturer: MSI
- Chipset: X570
- Socket: AM4
- Form Factor: ATX
- DIMM Slots: 4
- Color: Black / Silver
Latest BIOS Version
- Improved security by updating TPM firmware for better game compatibility. Attention: Before proceeding with the update, please back up your BitLocker recovery key. Failure to do so will likely result in a permanent inability to log in to the operating system after the update is complete.
BIOS Release Notes Analysis
Launch Stability & Compatibility
The firmware lifecycle begins with v11, establishing initial platform support. Critical early patches include v13 (AGESA 1.0.0.3abb), which resolves RDRAND instruction failures that prevented Linux distributions and Destiny 2 from booting. This is followed by v14 (AGESA 1.0.0.3abba), which fixes the widespread Boost Clock issue to allow Ryzen 3000 processors to reach advertised single-core turbo frequencies. Version v15 integrates AGESA 1.0.0.4 Patch B to optimize system boot times and expand NVMe compatibility. Updates v16 through v1A focus on peripheral stabilization, resolving specific conflicts with PCIe devices, optical drives, and PS/2 input hardware while improving memory interoperability.
Feature Maturity & Hardware Support
Transitioning to the ComboV2 codebase, v1D (AGESA 1.2.0.0) enables Resizable BAR to unlock accessible VRAM for Radeon GPUs. Connectivity stability is addressed in v1E (AGESA 1.2.0.2), which mitigates intermittent USB 2.0/3.0 dropouts. Official support for the Ryzen 7 5800X3D is introduced in v1H (AGESA 1.2.0.6c), ensuring the L3 V-Cache is correctly utilized. Version v1J (AGESA 1.2.0.7) is a mandatory update for Windows 11 users, as it resolves fTPM Stuttering caused by TPM key validation latency during gaming workloads.
Critical Security & Power Management
Advanced tuning capabilities arrive in v1K (AGESA 1.2.0.8), which unlocks native Curve Optimizer support for the 5800X3D. Security hardening is prioritized in v1N (AGESA 1.2.0.B), mitigating the Inception speculative side-channel vulnerability, while v1O (AGESA 1.2.0.C) addresses image parsing exploits like LogoFAIL. Version v1P resolves CVE-2024-36877, and v1Q1[Beta] (AGESA 1.2.0.Cc) patches the high-severity Sinkclose SMM Lock Bypass. Late-stage maintenance includes v1Q (AGESA 1.2.0.E) to fix WiFi functionality and v1R (AGESA 1.2.0.F) to resolve fan curve persistence bugs. Finally, v1S1[Beta] updates TPM firmware to ensure compatibility with modern anti-cheat systems.
ℹ️AI-synthesized summary derived from official changelogs and verified microcode specifications. Always verify with the manufacturer.