MSI X99A XPower Gaming

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Pros:

Customcolored PCB, Game Boost dial instant overclocking, 32 Gb/s U.2 and M.2 support, Metal shielding on PCIe, RAM & M.2 slots, Solid overclocking, Lots of extra software addons, Clear CMOS and power and reset buttons on the board, PCIe dipswitches, Volta...

Cons:

No RGB lighting, U.2 and M.2 ports cannot be used at the same time (No PLX chip), Writing on the board hard to see, Software could be better organized

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Last revision on January 13, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Customcolored PCB, Game Boost dial instant overclocking, 32 Gb/s U.2 and M.2 support, Metal shielding on PCIe, RAM & M.2 slots, Solid overclocking, Lots of extra software addons, Clear CMOS and power and reset buttons on the board, PCIe dipswitches, Volta

Reviewers Didn't Like

No RGB lighting, U.2 and M.2 ports cannot be used at the same time (No PLX chip), Writing on the board hard to see, Software could be better organized

Expert reviews and ratings

Let me first say that I really do like this motherboard. MSI really has crammed everything you would want in this motherboard! You have 802.11 ac WiFi, support for quad-SLI/CrossFire, great audio, 32 Gb/s U.2 and M.2 slots, USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports, lots of...

By ThinkComputers on September 19, 2016

This is the second version of this review. The original review we published had some issues pointed out that were not MSI's problems. We identified two parts on our testing hardware that were having issues. I brought Dan's entire test bench back to my...

By HardOCP on August 10, 2016

If you want your new PC to run Intel's newest and most powerful ever Broadwell-E processors, you need an equally powerful motherboard. This high-end gear is usually somewhat more expensive than mainstream tech — you have to pay to play — but it comes...

By Gizmodo on August 08, 2016

Most of the big players used Computex to launch or at least talk about new kit. The last range of motherboards and graphics cards from MSI was extensive so we were keen to understand that to expect for the remainder of 2016.The key boards at the top end...

By pcgamers.net.au on June 15, 2016

acerca de MSI X99A XPower Gaming TitaniumMSI ha hecho un gran trabajo con su nuevo buque insignia en placas bases: MSI X99A XPower Gaming Titanium. Sin lugar a dudas es una de las mejores placas bases del mercado tanto por su diseño, componentes,...

By profesionalreview.com on September 27, 2016

Keine Frage; die MSI X99A XPower Titanium gehört zu einem kleinen Club wirklicher High-End-Komponenten. Das bestätigt auch der stolze Preis von über 400€. Wer jedoch bereit ist so viel Geld auszugeben, der bekommt gerade für den Gaming- und...

By hardwareinside.de on January 13, 2017