Discover the power and versatility of our latest motherboard, compatible with 8th Generation Intel Core, Pentium, and Celeron processors (Socket LGA 1151). Designed with an Intel Z370 Express Chipset and featuring four DIMM slots, our motherboard delivers a seamless experience for both gamers and professionals alike.
Enjoy cutting-edge performance with dual channel memory architecture that supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory, and Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP). The ATX form factor includes Turbo M.2 for lightning-fast speeds up to 32Gb/s and DDR4 Boost, a technology developed by MSI OC lab to ensure optimal overclocking performance.
Supporting up to 64GB across four DDR4 memory slots, our motherboard is equipped with Steel Armor PCI-E slots for robust multi-GPU setup. Whether using AMD 2-Way Crossfire or 2-Way NVIDIA SLI, you'll experience unparalleled graphics performance. Please note, an updated BIOS is required for 9th Gen CPUs on this Z370 chipset designed for 8th Gen CPUs. Get ready to elevate your system to new heights!
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Robust Build
The motherboard is robust and of high quality, making it durable. -
Reasonable Price
The product is reasonably priced, offering good value for money. -
BIOS Usability
The BIOS is easy to use and supports overclocking operations with ease. -
Fan Headers and Connectors
Plenty of fan headers and connectors, making it versatile for different builds. -
Easy CPU Installation
CPU installation is quick and straightforward. -
Supports Dual Video Cards
The motherboard supports dual video cards, providing flexibility for gamers and high-performance needs. -
Solid Performance
Performs excellently from the start with no issues reported. -
Expansion Slots
Has multiple expansion and PCI slots for various applications. -
UEFI BIOS Features
Offers useful UEFI BIOS features for easy configuration and overclocking. -
Longevity
Users report long-term satisfaction and reliability with the product.
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Limited CPU Compatibility
Only compatible with 8th generation Intel processors, limiting upgrade options. -
Flashing BIOS
May require a BIOS flash to work with 9th generation Intel CPUs. -
BIOS Version Issues
Some new BIOS versions may not work as smoothly as previous ones. -
Missing Mounting Screws
The package does not include mounting screws, requiring users to find their own. -
Mystic Light Software
The MSI Mystic Light software is considered unintuitive and slow, with frequent crashes. -
Limited PCI-E Slot Speed
The second PCI-E X16 slot runs at 4x, potentially reducing performance in some applications. -
Overclocking Constraints
Lacks some advanced features for overclocking non-K CPUs. -
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Connector
Does not include a front panel connector for USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port. -
Initial Compatibility Issues
Initial setup may have compatibility issues with certain operating systems like MacOS. -
Software Customization
RGB and aRGB control software lacks proper customization options and user-friendly interface.