MSI PRO B850-VC WIFI

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: MSI
  • Chipset: B850
  • Socket: AM5
  • Form Factor: ATX
  • DIMM Slots: 4
  • Color: Black

BIOS Update Status

  • AGESA 1.2.0.3C

    Improves high-density memory compatibility, allowing stable operation of 4x DIMM configurations and 256GB total capacity.

  • AGESA 1.2.7.0

    Major enablement patch for next-generation 2026 processors; updates the PSP firmware and improves USB compatibility.

  • AGESA 1.3.0.0

    Preliminary support for the next major AM5 architecture revision; includes significant security hardening and memory training overhauls.

Resources

BIOS Update Notifications

Latest BIOS Version

Version:7E56v2A78
Release Date:2026-01-22

- AGESA PI pre-1.3.0.0 updated.

BIOS Release Notes Analysis

Launch Stability & Compatibility

The initial platform firmware (v2A10) established baseline operation, followed by v2A20 which stabilized storage performance by configuring the M2_2 slot to Gen3 speeds. Update v2A33 integrates AGESA 1.2.0.3a to enable support for Ryzen 9 9000X3D processors, including cache hierarchy optimizations. This version also refines DDR5 memory training algorithms to resolve compatibility issues with single-rank modules in 2DPC configurations and dual-rank modules in 1DPC setups.

Feature Maturity & Hardware Support

Updates v2A50 through v2A60 implement AGESA 1.2.0.3c to enhance security for Ryzen 9000 series CPUs. Version v2A70 advances the firmware to AGESA 1.2.0.3e, which patches the TPM Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability (CVE-2025-2884) and further refines voltage safety limits. This release also validates support for high-density 256GB memory configurations (64GBx4) and optimizes overclocking capabilities for Samsung 4Gx8 DRAM modules.

Critical Security & Power Management

Version v2A72 and v2A74 apply security mitigations via AGESA 1.2.0.3f and optimize the Secure Erase mechanism for storage maintenance. Update v2A75 integrates AGESA 1.2.0.3g to improve compatibility with Ryzen 8000 series processors. The roadmap concludes with v2A78, which introduces AGESA pre-1.3.0.0 to establish preliminary support and security hardening for next-generation AM5 architectures.

ℹ️AI-synthesized summary derived from official changelogs and verified microcode specifications. Always verify with the manufacturer.