MSI X99A Godlike Gaming Review

Published by Marc Büchel on 04.02.16
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Specs and Delivery

Chipset Intel X99
Memory Quad Channel DDR4, 8 x DIMM, Max. 128 GB DDR3, 3400 (O.C.) Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Multi-GPU
  • Supports NVIDIA 4-way SLI Technology
  • Supports AMD 4-way CrossFireX Technology
Slots
  • 40 Lane CPU
    • 1-way: x16/ x0/ x0/ x0/ x0
    • 2-way: x16/ x0/ x0/ x16/ x0
    • 3-way: x16/ x0/ x0/ x16/ x8
    • 4-way: x8/ x8/ x0/ x16/ x8
  • 28 Lane CPU
    • 1-way: x16/ x0/ x0/ x0/ x0
    • 2-way: x16/ x0/ x0/ x8/ x0
    • 3-way: x8/ x8/ x0/ x8/ x0
    • 4-way: x8/ x8/ x0/ x8/ x4
Sound Realtek ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  • Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
  • Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
Storage
  • 1 x SATA Express port
  • 1 x M.2 socket 3 2240/2260/2280 - x4 Gen3
  • 8 x SATA 6Gbps port
  • Supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Network
  • 2 x Killer E2400 Gigabit LAN
  • Killer Wireless 1535
Internal Connectors
  • 1 x 24-pin AT x main power connector
  • 1 x 8-pin AT x 12V power connector
  • 1 x 4-pin AT x 12V power connector
  • 10 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 1 x M.2 connector
  • 1 x SATA Express connector
  • 2 x USB 2.0 connectors
  • 2 x USB 3.1 connectors
  • 2 x 4-pin CPU fan connectors
  • 3 x 4-pin system fan connectors
  • 1 x Front panel audio connector
  • 2 x System panel connectors
  • 1 x TPM module connector
  • 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
  • 9 x V-Check connectors
  • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
  • 1 x Power button
  • 1 x Reset button
  • 1 x OC Genie button
  • 1 x Multi-BIOS switch
  • 1 x OC Genie mode switch
  • 1 x Audio selection switch
  • 1 x Slow mode switch
  • 1 x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
  • 1 x Wi-Fi/Bluetooth module connector
Extrenal Connectors
  • 1 x PS/2 port
  • 2 x USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 port
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port
  • 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 ports
  • 2 x LAN (RJ45) ports
  • 1 x 6.3mm Gold-plated stereo headphone jack
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector
  • 5 x OFC audio jacks
Forfactor E-ATX (30.5cm x 27.2cm)
BIOS Bios (128 Mb flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS)


   



Page 1 - Introduction Page 15 - UC Bench
Page 2 - Specs and Delivery Page 16 - Super Pi 1M / 32M
Page 3 - Features Page 17 - wPrime 1024M Multi Core
Page 4 - Layout Page 18 - Cinebench
Page 5 - Connectors and I/O Page 19 - Tomb Raider
Page 6 - BIOS Page 20 - Metro Last Light
Page 7 - Test setup Page 21 - Thief
Page 8 - Preview / Gallery Page 22 - Right Mark Audio Analyzer
Page 9 - 3DMark Page 23 - BCLK Overclocking
Page 10 - 3DMark 11 Page 24 - Power Consumption
Page 11 - 3DMark Vantage Page 25 - Performance Rating
Page 12 - PC Mark 8 Page 26 - Price Comparison
Page 13 - SiSoft Sandra 1 Page 27 - Conclusion
Page 14 - SiSoft Sandra 2  



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