PREMIUM HARDWARE DESIGNN/AWith years of experience MSI is no stranger to building high-performance motherboards. Our R&D and engineering teams have reviewed countless designs evaluated a wide selection of high quality components and developed products for reliability even under extreme conditions.N/AN/ATHERMAL SOLUTION FOR MORE CORES AND HIGHER PERFORMANCEN/AWith more cores processors thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end CPU to run in full speed with MSI motherboards.N/AN/AFULLY CONTROLLABLE IN BIOS AND SOFTWAREN/AMSI motherboards let you manage speeds and temperatures for all your system and CPU fans. Total Fan Control allows you check your primary system characteristics in a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets for CPU and motherboard which will adjust the fan speeds automatically.N/AN/AOPTIMIZED FOR WATER COOLINGN/ADesigned to support the most popular All-In-One & customized water cooling solutions on the market. A dedicated water pump PIN header supports up to 3 amp giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked keep-out-zone allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.N/AN/ACORE BOOSTN/ACore Boost technology combines MSIs premium layout and digital power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. This creates the perfect conditions for multi-core CPU while high-loading operation.N/AN/A1-SECOND OVERCLOCKING!N/AMSI Game Boost enables one-second overclocking giving you the performance boost you need to get more FPS.N/AN/ALOAD-LINE CALIBRATIONN/AWhat you set is what you get. LLC makes sure your CPU voltage remains 100% stable under any load. This greatly improves stability when demanding more CPU performance.N/AN/AOVERVOLTAGE PROTECTIONN/APrevents potential short-circuit damage to the CPU and other critical components.N/AN/ADIGITALL POWER DESIGNN/AA fully digital power design allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Creating the perfect conditions for CPU overclocking.N/AN/AEASY BIOS RECOVERY WITH FLASH BIOS BUTTONN/ARun into trouble when updating your BIOS? Simply flash the old BIOS version back and continue gaming within minutes with Flash BIOS Button. Flash BIOS Button even works without a CPU memory or graphics card installed!N/AN/AFORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMORN/AMSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.N/AN/AULTIMATE MOTHERBOARD PROTECTIONN/ADouble ESD protection doubles up the grounding layer around the mounting holes preventing static discharge surges from damaging the motherboard.N/AN/ACERTIFIED FOR GAMINGN/AMSI motherboards has been built and tweaked for hardcore gaming. Feedback from the worlds best esports players and rigorous testing sessions with demanding PC games has resulted in a motherboard thats both powerful and reliable.N/AN/AENHANCED PERFORMANCEN/AHigh performance MSI motherboards are loaded with advanced features and the latest technology to overwhelm any challenge at hand no matter whether youre a gamer prosumer or PC enthusiast.N/AN/AFAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGEN/AMSI series motherboards support all the latest storage standards which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.N/AN/AEXTREME STABILITY & COMPATIBILITY TESTINGN/AMSI conducts thorough memory testing with the most popular memory brands under extreme conditions to ensure your system runs stable no matter what. Our memory partners include brands like Corsair Crucial Kingston G.Skill and many more to optimize memory modules configurations and even improve overclocking.N/AN/AEASY OVERCLOCKING WITH A-XMP PROFILEN/AThe A-XMP in MSI BIOS are tested and certified by MSI OC LAB. It is easy to enable with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.N/AN/ADRAGON CENTERN/AMSI brand new Dragon Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboards features and unleash endless possibilities.N/AN/ACLICK BIOS 5N/AGet more from a loaded BIOS designed for ease of use. Fine-tune the motherboard for gaming performance efficiency or overclocking world records!N/AN/AMSI APP PLAYERN/ADeveloped under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks the MSI APP Player brings seamless gaming experience between mobile games and PC platform and leverages customized features as specific keyboard lighting and better graphics with multi-task works.N/AN/ACONNECTIVITYN/AMSI motherboards are built with a variety of connectors to satisfy gamers. Enhanced audio advanced LAN networking capabilities USB and Mystic Light turn any gaming experience into an immerse one.N/AN/ADEDICATED HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO PROCESSORN/AMake sure you enjoy the purest sound quality in both stereo and surround sound.N/AN/AHIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORSN/AA high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio level headphones is ensured.N/AN/AISOLATED AUDIO DESIGNN/ALike a dedicated sound card audio components and circuits have been laid on a reserved motherboard section and electrically isolated.N/AN/ASEPARATED AUDIO LAYERS FOR CLEAN LEFT & RIGHT CHANNELSN/AUsing separated layers in the PCB ensures equally pristine sound quality for both left and right audio channels.N/AN/AAudio Boost protects your ears by eliminating those annoying loud popping sounds when you plug/unplug devices or turn your PC on/off.