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June 2014
(91%)
57 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: Yesterday Intel introduced its new processors which are a refresh of the current Haswell chips. Along with these new processors two new motherboard chipsets are being introduced, the H97 and the Z97. For many of the motherboard manufacturers this is the...
Attractive design, Competitive pricing, Debug LED with temperature display, M.2 support and six SATA 6Gbps, CrossFire and SLI capabilities, Wellstocked BIOS
SATA Express is an optional extra, Lacks DisplayPort output
With Intel's Haswell Refresh processors rumoured to be in line for a June 2014 launch, enthusiasts have been handed Z97 as the accompanying chipset of choice. Armed with improved storage possibilities, Z97 is a minor upgrade over Z87 yet retains all of t...
Abstract: So for some time now we have known that the next generation Intel chipset was on the way and today it properly launches under the Z97 branding. We have three boards to run through our performance tests today, all with completely different approaches to...
Very attractive style, Good set of features Killer NIC, Audio Boost 2, gaming device ports, USB audio power, Wise layout decisions, XSplit Gamecaster premium 6month license, Debug LED and voltage check points,
A well-balanced gaming motherboard with a striking appearance and solid feature set....
The MSI Z97 GAMING 5 motherboard is a really great option for those who are looking for an inexpensive motherboard, which doesn't compromise much in terms of features and performance.(previously published in issue July 2014)...
Even with a 4th-gen processor, we can say that the board performs well, given its price tag. The previous gaming 5 motherboards were priced roughly around $150 – $200, so expect the same with this one. For features, we can say that it has improved and the...
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Published: 2014-06-28, Author: nApoleon , review by: chiphell.com
