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Testseek.com have collected 31 expert reviews of the MSI P45 Platinum and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for MSI P45 Platinum.
Award: Recommended June 2008
June 2008
 
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31 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • External microswitch lets you clear the CMOS. Dual Core Center app gives comprehensive system monitoring
  • Overclocking capability.
  • MSI upadate utility makes driver and BIOS updates a snap.

The editors didn't like

  • Not a top-level performer. Just one external RJ45. No coax S/PDIF port.
  • Temperature gauge is loud and annoying.

 

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  Published: 2008-10-15, review by: hardwareunboxed.com

  • Well, if the $170 US price tag associated with this high-end Intel P45 motherboard fails to grab your attention, the board design certainly won’t! You have to hand it to MSI, they have gone outside the box with this design. While ASUS and Gigabyte are ...

 
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  Published: 2008-09-19, review by: Computerpoweruser.com

  • Abstract:  Socket 775; Chipset: Intel P45 Express; 1,600MHz FSB; Max memory: 16GB (DDR2-1200); Audio: Realtek ALC888/888T; Slots: 2 PCI-E x16, 2 PCI-E x1, 2 PCI; Ports: 12 USB 2.0, 6 SATA, 2 eSATA, 1 FireWire MSI’s P45 Platinum is a promising midrange motherboard...

 
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  Published: 2008-09-08, review by: xbitlabs.com

  • MSI P45 Platinum mainboard makes a very good first impression. It boasts excellent technical specifications and the futuristic chipset cooler is a true work of art. The board boasts a number of unique features such as the power-saving technologies that...

 
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  Published: 2008-09-03, review by: insidehw.com

  • Abstract:  MSI is well known to most of us as motherboard manufacturer or more accurately, MSI is present in that area of IT industry for a long time. Still, company had certain problems in this segment. You must likely imagine that those were some sort of techni...

 
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  Published: 2008-08-08, review by: maximumpc.com

  • MSI upadate utility makes driver and BIOS updates a snap.
  • Temperature gauge is loud and annoying.

 
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  Published: 2008-08-01, review by: pcmag.com

  • External microswitch lets you clear the CMOS. Dual Core Center app gives comprehensive system monitoring, overclocking capability.
  • Not a top-level performer. Just one external RJ45. No coax S/PDIF port.
  • Mid-range motherboard. Middle-of-the road features and price, so its neither most feature-packed nor the cheapest....

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  Published: 2008-07-30, review by: digital-daily.com

  • Abstract:  More than a month has passed since the of official announcement of Intels new generation chipsets, and first motherboards based on P45 have already hit the retail. Among them, there are entry-level products (e.g., ECS P45T-A) as well as premium-class ...

 
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  Published: 2008-07-21, review by: neoseeker.com

  • The MSI P45 Platinum is a fine board for most users - it is certainly choke full of features, and is overall a decent overclocker.But I feel that the P45 Platinum desperately needs a BIOS update to allow it to overclock better, and increase the memory...

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  Published: 2008-07-20, review by: MotherBoards.org

  • The MSI P45 Platinum does a good job for what it is, a P45 motherboard with some extras like an overclocking jumper and support for a FSB1600MHz and with overclocking features that the standard P45 chipset doesn’t have, but many manufacturers offer thi...

 
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  Published: 2008-07-16, review by: madshrimps.be

  • Abstract:  Intel’s socket 775 is running its last meters in sight of the finish line, as the Nehalem platform is approaching us rapidly now. Only a few more months to go and well be working with brand-new sockets, chipsets, memory ... in short new technol...

 
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