The striking similarity of Z97 motherboard performance between all vendors means that products must be differentiated in other ways in order to carve out an advantage in the marketplace. This ...

I’ve been through my fair share of Z97 motherboards over the past few months, in fact the MSI Z97S SLI PLUS is my 13th Z97 motherboard review. It’s fair to say I’ve seen pretty much everything Z97 has ...

With Asus having released BIOS updates for it's cheaper non-Z97 LGA1150 motherboards that give them access to unlocked multipliers on certain Intel CPUs, the goalposts are shifting somewhat for ...

So I figured this would be out already as we posted about it like 3 times, but yesterday MSI send word that its latest motherboard, the Z97S SLI Krait Edition was released. The new Z97S SLI Krait ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The MSI Z97S SLI Plus motherboard impresses with a full set ...

MSI's UEFI BIOS remains consistent across its current motherboard lineup with only a reskin differentiating between different segments. The MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition gets its own unique black and ...

For our networking tests we connect the test system up to our Intel Gigabit enabled ASUS Rampage IV Extreme X79 motherboard test system through the ASUS RT-AC68U router and run our tests. We opted for ...

We usually tweak any stock speed options you might tinker with if you weren't overclocking the CPU to get the most out of the board at stock speed. In this case, we enabled a setting called Enhanced ...

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MSI Z97S Sli Plus reviews, pros and cons. Liked: Low price for the features. Supports up to three graphics cards. Connectors for both M Disliked: Lacks isolated-audio design and specialized capacitors ...

The MSI Z97S SLI Plus motherboard ($129.99) offers a great balance of features and price for those who want to build a system that offers great performance without obsessive overclocking. As indicated ...