Compatibility answer

Will the Kingston FURY Renegade 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD with heatsink (SFYRSK/1000G) work with the MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX?

Q: Will the Kingston FURY Renegade 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD with heatsink (SFYRSK/1000G) work with the MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX?

Yes. It works. Read the notes below before buying. Sources: https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/B450-TOMAHAWK-MAX/Specification, https://www.kingston.com/datasheets/SFYR_us.pdf

Yes. 2280 fits the M.2 2242/2260/2280/22110 bay; NVMe is supported by this slot.

Both records are reviewed against the manufacturers' sources; sources last checked 2026-10-13. Informational only: confirm with the manufacturer before buying.

Why

✓ 2280 fits the M.2 2242/2260/2280/22110 bay.
✓ NVMe is supported by this slot.

Good to know

This PCIe 4.0 drive will run at the slot's PCIe 3.0 speed. It works, just not at full speed.

Sources

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Also checked with the MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX

16GB DDR4-3200 desktop DIMM (CT16G4DFRA32A) Yes
970 EVO Plus 1TB NVMe M.2 (MZ-V7S1T0) Yes
990 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 (MZ-V9P1T0) Yes
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Yes
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Yes
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Yes
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Yes
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Yes

Everything checked with it

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