LGA1151v2 – Coffeelake Processor required
- Supports 8th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1151 socket
- Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 4000+(OC) MHz
- MYSTIC LIGHT: 16.8 million colors / 17 effects in one click. Synchronize RGB strips and other RGB solutions for customization.
- Lightning Fast Game experience: 2× TURBO M.2, Intel Optane Memory Ready. LIGHTNING USB 3.1 GEN2
- DDR4 Boost: Advanced technology provided by MSI OC lab to ensure maximum compatibility for overclocking performance.
- GAMING LAN powered by Intel®: Experience smooth gaming experience by reducing CPU overheadand, offering more effective and long-term CPU usage.
- MULTI-GPU: With STEEL ARMOR PCI-E slots. Supports 2-Way AMD Crossfire™
- Audio Boost: Isolated audio with a high quality audio processor for the most immersive gaming experience.
- VR Ready: Best virtual reality game experience without latency, reduces motion sickness
- Military Class 5, Guard-Pro: Latest evolution with high quality Japanese components for best protection and efficiency
- In-Game Weapons: Game Boost, GAMING Hotkey, X-Boost, WTFast
- EZ Debug LED: Easiest way to troubleshoot
- Click BIOS 5: Award-winning BIOS with high resolution scalable font, favorites and search function
- GAMING CERTIFIED: 24-hour on- and offline game and motherboard testing by eSports players
PERSONALIZE YOUR GAMING RIG
Customize and set up your own color scheme with MSI Mystic Light utility. Select
the available colors from the palette to match your system style. Bored of the
same colors? Simply change the complete look of your system in 1 second!
STAY COOL WHILE GAMING
Cooling your PC is essential for reliable performance. We've made sure to
include enough fan headers with full control to allow you to cool your system
any way you want.
YOUR IN-GAME ADVANTAGE
Outsmart and outperform your opponents in-game using an array of unique MSI
GAMING tools. Clever hardware & software tools, created to keep you one step
ahead of the competition and boost your skills.
BE THE FIRST ON THE BATTLEFIELD
This MSI GAMING motherboard supports all the latest storage standards. This
allows you to connect any ultra-fast storage device, giving you in-game
benefits. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over
your enemies.
IMMERSE YOURSELF INTO VIRTUAL WORLDS
Integrating the very best of cutting edge technologies on MSI hardware provides
a smooth VR ride. Through joint efforts with major VR brands, combined with
unique MSI features geared to VR, MSI brings gamers and VR professionals a vivid
and realistic experience in which content truly comes alive.
SOUND THAT PULLS YOU INTO THE GAME
Get the most immersive sound experience when gaming. MSI Audio Boost delivers
the highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components.
This lets you enjoy breathtaking, game-changing sound to create the most
exciting gameplay.
DOMINATE THE GAME WITH THE LOWEST LATENCY
Get ready to crush your enemies on the battlefield with MSI GAMING LAN.
Featuring the highest quality components tuned to deliver the best online gaming
experience without lag.
SPECS
- CPU
- Supports 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors for Socket LGA1151
- Chipset
- Intel® Z370 Chipset
- Main Memory
- 4× DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
- Supports DDR4 4000+(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Memory
- Dual channel memory architecture
- Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
- Slots
- 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16/x4/x1 modes)*
- 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots**
- Onboard Graphics
- 1 x HDMI™ port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@30Hz, 2560×1600@60Hz
- 1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920×1200@60Hz
- Multi-GPU
- Supports 2-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
- Storage
- Intel®Z370 Chipset
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
- 2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
- Support up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
- Support PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe U.2 SSD with Turbo U.2 Host Card**
- M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
- M2_2 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices**
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready for all M.2***
- Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
- RAID
- Intel®Z370 Chipset
- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
- Supports RAID 0 and RAID1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices*
- M.2 PCIe RAID volume can be created with M.2/Optane Genie, Please refer to manual for more detail.
- USB
- ASMedia® ASM3142 Chipset
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-C port on the back panel
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A port on the back panel
- Intel®Z270 Chipset
- 8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
- 6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
- ASMedia® ASM3142 Chipset
- Audio
- Realtek® ALC892 Codec
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Supports S/PDIF output
- LAN
- 1 x Intel® I219-V Gigabit LAN controller
- Internal I/O Connectors
- 1 × 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 1 × 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)
- 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1 × 4-pin CPU fan connector
- 1 × 4-pin water pump fan connector
- 4 × 4-pin system fan connectors
- 1 x Front panel audio connector
- 2 x Front panel connectors
- 1 x RGB LED connector
- 1 x TPM module connector
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1 x Serial port connector
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
- Back Panel I/O Ports
- 1 PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port
- 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports
- 1 x DVI-D port
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A port
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port
- 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A ports
- 1 x HDMI™ port
- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port
- 5 x OFC audio jacks
- 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector
- Dimension
- 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.4 cm x 24.3 cm)
- ATX Form Factor
- Mounting
- 9 mounting holes