Internal I/O
Serial port via internal header |
Y |
USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
TPM connector |
Y |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Y |
Parallel connector |
Y |
CPU fan connector |
Y |
Number of chassis fan connectors |
3 |
Front panel audio connector |
Y |
Parallel port via internal header |
Y |
Performance
Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
Intel Rapid Storage Technology |
Y |
Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Y |
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology required |
Y |
Audio system |
Realtek ALC1150 |
Component for |
PC |
Cooling type |
Passive |
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds |
1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2000, 2133, 2200, 2400, 2600, 2666, 2800, 3000 MHz |
Non-ECC |
Y |
Unbuffered memory |
Y |
Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
Memory channels |
Dual |
Memory slots type |
DIMM |
Number of memory slots |
4 |
Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
BIOS
BIOS type |
UEFI |
Clear CMOS jumper |
Y |
Graphics
DirectX version |
11 |
Maximum graphics adapter memory |
1760 MB |
Graphics adapter family |
Intel |
Discrete graphics support |
Y |
Other features
Number of processors supported |
1 |
Processor front side bus |
100 MHz |
Back panel I/O ports
DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
Headphone outputs |
1 |
Microphone in |
Y |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Expansion slots
PCI slots |
3 |
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots |
2 |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
Processor
Intel Core i3/i5/i7 series |
i3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx |
Additionally
Chipset |
Intel Z87 |
Количество слотов PCI Express |
4 |
Dual-link DVI |
Y |
Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
Z87-G43 GAMING, LGA1150, Z87, Intel XMP, 4x DIMM, PCI-E 3.0, SATAIII, RAID (0/1/5/10), USB 3.0, Killer E2205, HDMI, DVI-D, ATX
Let the games begin
MSI GAMING motherboards are designed to provide gamers with best-in-class features and technology. Backed by the imposing looks of MSI's Dragon, each motherboard is an engineering masterpiece tailored to gaming perfection.
The best gaming weapons at hand
- The highest frag and the lowest lag with Killer E2200 Game Networking
- Crystal clear sound with Audio Boost
- Top quality audio solution with Sound Blaster Cinema
- Superb graphics with VGA Boost
- Blazing fast booting with Super RAID
- Gaming Device Port
- Military Class 4 Components
- OC Genie 4 & Click BIOS 4
- Optimized for multiple graphics cards
- Supports DDR3-3000 memory for super fast loading
Kill your lag!
The Killer E2200 Intelligent Networking Platform is built for maximum networking performance for online games and high-quality streaming media. Featuring Advanced Stream Detect? Killer E2200 automatically detects and accelerates game traffic ahead of other network traffic for smoother, stutter-free in-game performance and the competitive edge. With this exclusive, automatic traffic prioritization, games and real-time chat get priority over low-level system chatter, giving you the lowest latency for game data on the most controllable network hardware available.
Audio Boost
Reward your ears with true quality. Get ready for ear-drum shattering sound, with MSI Audio Boost! With Audio Boost we're delivering the highest audio quality so you can enjoy crystal clear sound and music in games.
Because the complete audio circuitry is isolated from other features, you'll enjoy less interference and more stability.
The built-in headphone amplifier allows you to use studio-grade headgear and get the most amazing sound quality out of your gaming PC.
- Studio level Integrated 600Ω Headphone amplifier
- Golden audio jacks for pure audio signals
- EMI shielded audio codec
- High quality audio capacitors
Top quality audio solution with Sound Blaster Cinema
Hear your enemies perfectly, even on an ear-drum shattering battlefield. Thanks to Sound Blaster Cinema, you're getting amazing surround sound with just stereo headphones. Your most important gaming sound effects are reproduced crystal clear allowing you to focus on your game even during extremely long gaming sessions.
Powered by the SBX Pro Studio technologies, Sound Blaster Cinema enables you to clearly hear specific sounds in gaming environments, making your ears a decisive tool on the battlefield.
VGA Boost
MSI VGA Boost is one of MSI's exclusive ways to support gamers to fully engage in their virtual world.
VGA Boost increases the power limitations for MSI GAMING graphics cards when inserted in an MSI GAMING motherboard. It simply upgrades your Power Tuning and current limits allowing your graphics to boost to higher clock speeds when your gaming graphics get more intense and sustain maximum performance for a longer time.
This is all supported because of the power design for the PCI Express slots and the build quality of MSI Graphics cards. Now, matching MSI gaming hardware not only gives your game PC some fiery red dragon looks, your PC gaming experience will benefit from a safe and powerful boost in graphics.