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September 2017
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36 Reviews
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Internal and external USB 3.1 Type-C, Two M.2 connectors and a U.2 connector, Classy RGB LED lighting with MSI Mystic Light software, Clearly marked headers and connectors
Lacks Wi-Fi, Video card can block chipset LED, "SLI" focus in name, but some users will want more gaming features
If you're building around Intel's new Core X CPUs on a budget, MSI's X299 SLI Plus is worth checking out. The board delivers solid features and even a little style without going overboard. Read More...
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Published: 2017-11-29, Author: Tomas , review by: uk.hardware.info
Eighten X299-motherboards later we can at least conclude that we have not come across a single motherboard that is truly bad. What this means is that you can build a properly working and high performing system based on every tested board. Considering the...
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Published: 2017-11-04, Author: Ryan , review by: kitguru.net
Competitively priced X299 motherboard, Neutral aesthetics with RGB lighting, Abundant overclocking and diagnostic tools, Dual Gigabit Ethernet, Great all-round connectivity, M2 Shield
RGB lighting software needs optimisation, White LED zone is bewildering, Extra CPU fan header would be ideal, Discuss on our Facebook page, HERE
The term “affordable” isn't exactly synonymous with X299 but MSI's X299 SLI Plus at least brings the entry barrier to Intel's flagship consumer platform down to a palatable level. Incredibly, the MSI X299 SLI Plus isn't MSI's most affordable X299 motherbo...
None, Neutral, Only one of the M.2 slots has an Armour cover, “If you’re building a powerful gaming or workstation system, with a dual GPU configuration, the SLI Plus from MSI is one of the most competitive options on the market today.”, MSI X299 SLI Plus
PriceThe latest X299 motherboard from MSI is certainly one of the best value boards on the market right now. At just £239.99 it's not exactly cheap, but it competes very well with boards that are much more expensive. This is obviously an attractive aspect...
In many ways, the MSI X299 SLI Plus is a better bet than the Asus Prime X299-A. You get more storage options, a much more populated I/O panel with significantly more USB ports, a CMOS clear switch, power and reset buttons, and a more capable EFI-based fan...
Supports up to 18 cores / 36 threads, More PCIe lanes than you're likely to need, Quad-channel DDR4 memory, Compatible with LGA2011v3 coolers, Ample expansion opportunities, Lots of overclocker-friendly options
Some features reserved for premium CPUs, Pricey compared to X370 rivals, Software still being optimised
It has been a long time since we've seen Intel's feathers appear ruffled, and while the chip giant will hardly be quaking in its boots, there are clear signs that the arrival of AMD Ryzen has influenced the launch of X299 and accompanying Core X-Series pr...
Priced at PhP 15,650, the MSI X299 SLI Plus comes with all the bells and whistles that you've come to expect in a motherboard at its price range and some more. We really liked the inclusion of dual Ethernet ports for better networking in this fast-paced w...