Testseek.com have collected 68 expert reviews of the MSI Z97 Gaming 7 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for MSI Z97 Gaming 7.
August 2014
(89%)
68 Reviews
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Over the past couple years, motherboard manufacturers have really stepped up the value of their motherboards at each price category and the $200 category is no exception. Whereas in the past the $200 category is where most people would find a motherboard ...
If you perused all of the benchmark scores on the previous pages, you’ll know that the new Z97 chipset, and by extension, all of the motherboards we tested here, offered similar, though ever-so-slightly better performance than the older Z87 Express. T...
Published: 2014-05-11, Author: Paul , review by: hitechlegion.com
Audio Boost 2, Killer LAN, Dragon Heatsinks, RAMDisk, Layout, Military Class Components, ECO Power
No WiFi, Click BIOS 4 can be hard to navigate, PCIe # 3 is too low
Over the last few years MSI has had some ups and downs but they have persevered. I hate to say it but three years ago MSI would not have been a first choice. Their resurgence began its climb when they introduced their Military Class motherboards, at fir...
MSI's Z97 Gaming 7 is a full-featured motherboard targeted at the computer gamer, as the name suggests, and is built with the features that matter most to the target market. As a high performance motherboard, it is fully capable of maxing out your install...
Published: 2015-12-07, Author: John , review by: techicize.com
Synthetic benchmarks aside, we have our own test method that takes into account more day to day tasks like image manipulation and video creation. As with all the previous testing a small but notable gain is seen.Our M2 sample had not arrived in time for t...
Undoubtedly, MSI Z97 GAMING 7 looks pretty good, it is a good and functional product for the gaming PC, and also very well suited for overclocking. The motherboard has a rich functionality, high-quality element base is also not to be missed appearance. It...
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Published: 2014-06-12, Author: Ben , review by: play3r.net
This is what it all boils down to. All the fun and games are over and we need to see if this board is a worthy purchase or not. The MSI Z97 GAMING 7 is jam packed full of features and accessories that should accommodate just about any user. When looking ...
Abstract: Yesterday Intel introduced its new processors which are a refresh of the current Haswell chips. Along with these new processors two new motherboard chipsets are being introduced, the H97 and the Z97. For many of the motherboard manufacturers this is the...
Top notch Z97 aesthetics, A step up in overclocking results from Z87, Easy to overclock, Marked improvement in software and UEFI BIOS UI, High speed M.2 storage slot
Compatibility issues with memory, Middle of the pack stock results
MSI's Z97 GAMING 7 is one of three motherboards we're looking at on day one of the Z97 launch, a launch which has been notable for how disparate some of the synthetic results have been whilst still being based on the same chipset. These results should...
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Published: 2014-05-11, Author: Ryan , review by: eteknix.com
Solid gamer aesthetics, Great audio, Rich extra features – debug LED, power/reset buttons, extra dip switches, voltage check points, Very well priced, Extensive accessory and software bundle
Killer NIC has high CPU usage, Second CPU fan header is awkwardly placed, Below average storage performance,
PricingMSI's Z97 Gaming 7 motherboard is currently selling for $189.99 on Amazon and Newegg. In the UK the expected retail price is £139.99 from retailers like Amazon. The Z97 Gaming 7 motherboard from MSI comes with a 3 year warranty.For UK readers readi...