MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON

The ultimate ATX motherboard MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON supports the latest Intel Core i7 Processor Extreme Edition for LGA 2011-3 socket. The basis is the Intel X99 chipset, tuned for maximum reliability even at high power in overclocking mode. This cutting-edge technology supports extremely fast DDR4 memory frequencies up to 3466 MHz, and it is optimised for connecting up to four graphics cards. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement enables you to enjoy the best graphics when running an NVIDIA SLI or AMD CrossFire setup.

Key features

• High-quality Intel gaming network card
• Great potential for overclocking
• Military Class 5 components, Titanium Chokes
• Leading-edge technology with support for DDR4 Memory
• Intel X99 chipset
• A pair of USB 3.1 connectors (including reversible USB-C)
• Modern connectors Turbo M.2 + Turbo U.2
• Maximum connectivity

Vibrant colours for tuning lovers

The special edition of CARBON will delight all fans of tuning, as its black-fibre carbon scheme stands out in looks as well as performance. Additionally, the board can be eye-catchingly illuminated with any tint in the RGB range. Using Mystic Light, which is available for PC, phones, and tablets, you can easily change the style and colour of the backlight whenever you want. There is also a 4-pin header for 12V RGB strips that will perfectly complement your tower lighting.

Rich Connectivity Gear

Upgraded plug-in features include SATA III connectors for RAID disk drive support, as well as SATA Express and M.2 ports. The rear panel has a total of 4 high-speed USB 3.0 ports and a pair of the latest USB 3.1 ports with throughput up to 10 GB/s, which is 20 times more than the USB 2.0, two of which you will also find included. Other USB ports can be connected directly to the board via an internal interface. The 8-channel Realtek ALC1150 sound card with Audio Boost 3 and Nahimic technology provides you a unique and unforgettable sound experience.

Network traffic optimised for games

The Intel i218 network card is created for online gaming and therefore provides the best performance with high throughput. It is optimised for the master level of online gaming. Thanks to sophisticated technology, it reduces the processor load and enables higher FPS for even better game performance. MSI Gaming LAN Manager automatically detects current network usage and favours games over other applications. Of course, you can also set the exact bandwidth for each application separately.

Gaming performance without limitation

The MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON is the clear overclocking champion. MSI Overclocking motherboards are subject to the highest standards, from the finest Military Class 5 components to a 24-hour stress test with a highly overclocked processor. The all-new Click BIOS 5 is perfectly adapted for Windows 10 and offers intuitive control with a large variety of gameplay settings.