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Pros & Cons
Pros
Easy to use and setup, plenty of ports. Onboard audio quality is top notch too, as is the shielding. Extremely please with the setup and look forward to editing/gaming. Pros:- high end m.
The board is attractive, well spaced, and makes component connectivity a breeze. The heat sinks around the board seem to perform well, and the connectors are ample at this size.
Intel boxed core i7-6700kg. Comes with ramdisk and ramcache software, really recommend both to boost to insane performance. Slot, bunch of usb rears, usb 3. And an nvidia gtx 970 video card. Allows you to create a 20gb ramdisk from the on board softwa... Read More
The noctua nh-d9l cpu cooler is one of the few that fits perfectly and keeps everything cool, i recommend it with this board. The ram placement is further away from the cpu socket then previous board allowing the evo 212 cooler more room to cool the r... Read More
Cons
Zero zip nada. Not sure if it's incompatibilities with kaby lake cores or what, although their website lists it as compatible.
Switching back to msi only after updating the bios to version 1601 - wouldn't boot before then. No internal usb 2 support and only 2 fan headers. No documentation on what those boot led colors or blink patterns are all about. Bios gui requires way too... Read More
Highlights
Quality
My first and current impressionsvery well made
Great mobo excellent quality and see myself using this thing for years
This item actually replaced a faulty one that i ordered at first but failed to post after showing other odd symptoms lots of win10 bsod
Boot time feels exactly 2sec after pressing power
Price
This motherboard is absolutely worth the money
I only wish that for the price that it would include rgb lighting and integrated wifi
2 is king though the drives are expensive
Shipping
First of all my seller was great in terms of shipping time my product arrived much earlier than the expected delivery date
Packaging/appearance
The thing that did bother me was that these boards do not come inside an antistatic bag but rather in a 34show off your motherb... Read More
Competitiveness
This motherboard is a breeze and pleasure to set up and play with in comparison to some msi products
Ddr4 is similar to the cost of ddr3l and supports higher gb chipsets this has 4 slots which is 64gb of ram
0 header and hot power part more than hero
Compared to most onboard audio the sound quality is indeed very good and if you dont have expensive headphones and a xonar dx t... Read More
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- This product had a total of 205 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 25 2024.
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Boot time feels exactly 2sec after pressing power
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Fan extension board did eventually stop displaying rpms to fan xpert but the fans still run at what seems 50 im changing to the grid v3 anyway
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You will need to get a 30 pin the 9 pin if you want to use items that require a usb header
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only one pciexpress connector for videocard only
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Theres a lot to learn for newbies but there are also some simple one click settings if you dont really know what youre doing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Probably not going to overclock so i cant comment on that but i wanted something well designed and built and i couldnt be happier in that regard
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This was my first matx motherboard and after building my new skylake system i doubt i will ever go back to atx
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