MSI boasts more than twenty-five years of experience designing and manufacturing IT products with high utility value. Its motherboards, created in collaboration with Intel, are known for their long-term stability and reliability. New chipsets coupled with the tried and true LGA 1150 platform enable support for the existing Haswell processors, upgraded Haswell Refresh, and the upcoming Broadwell CPUs.
This model is built around the high-end Z97 chipset with Military Class 4 certification. High-quality components are crucial for long-term stability and reliability, and combined with specially designed circuits they provide maximum performance. The motherboard is equipped with one PCI Express x16 3.0 and one PCI Express x16 2.0, certified for AMD CrossFire technology. There are also four DDR3 slots supporting a maximum clock speed of 3000 MHz and six SATA III connectors.
The motherboard outputs support connection to up to 3 display elements and 4K Ultra HD via HDMI! It also features unique OC Genie 4 technology for easy instant overclocking. Everything can be set from the intuitive UEFI Click Bios 4 interface.
Specifications:
Supported processors:
Model: Intel Haswell (4th and 5th generation)
Socket: LGA 1150
Chipset
Intel Z97
RAM:
Type: DDR3
Slot: 4x DIMM
Clock speed: 1066/1333/1600/3000 (OC) MHz
Connection mode: Dual-channel
Maximum: 32 GB
Intel XMP support
Expansion slots:
1x PCI Express 3.0 x16
1x PCI Express 2.0 x16
2 x PCI Express x1
3x PCI
Video:
Depends on mounted processor
AMD CrossFire
Audio:
Realtek ALC892
7.1 channels
LAN:
Realtek 8111E Gigabit LAN
Internal interfaces:
6x SATA III (6 Gbit/s, support RAID 0/1/5/10)
2 x USB 2.0 connector (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
1x USB 3.0 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.0 ports)
1x parallel
1 serial
1x TPM module
External interfaces:
1x PS/2 (mouse/keyboard combo port)
1x HDMI
1x DVI-D
1x D-Sub
2x USB 2.0
4x USB 3.0
1x RJ-45
6x audio jack
Power supply:
1 x 24-pin EATX connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V connector
Format:
ATX
Dimensions:
30.5 x 24.4 cm
The Taiwanese company MSI (Micro-Star International) has earned a solid place in the world of IT, mainly producing motherboards for desktop computers. However, it also produces high quality graphics cards, barebone computers, notebook computers, networking products, servers, and many other computer components. MSI products support the latest technologies and provide the performance necessary for all applications. Recently, the company has begun making a name for itself in the growing segment of gaming notebooks.
This product is not an independently functional unit and may require professional installation.
Specifications can be changed without notice. Images are for illustrative purposes only.