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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 63422, member: 636"]
MSI has confirmed that its AM5 800-series motherboards will support AMD Ryzen processors based on the Zen 6 architecture. A company representative stated on Discord that the boards are ready for future central processing units in response to a user's inquiry about compatibility.

The confirmation reinforces AMD's dedication to the AM5 socket platform, which will support at least three processor generations. The socket debuted with Zen 4-based Ryzen 7000 chips and currently works with Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 models. AMD distributed early Zen 6 processor samples to partners for testing on current and forthcoming motherboard designs.

MSI's MAX series motherboards feature an external base clock generator and an expanded 64-megabyte Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) capacity. The larger firmware space allows manufacturers to integrate updated microcode and support additional processor models without storage constraints. Design modifications for Zen 6 compatibility appeared on the upcoming B850I EDGE TI EVO WIFI motherboard.
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