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Testseek.com have collected 135 expert reviews of the MSI Z77A-GD65 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for MSI Z77A-GD65.
Award: Editor’s Choice May 2012
May 2012
 
(88%)
135 Reviews
Users
(40%)
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The editors liked

  • Performance
  • Both stock and overclocked
  • Black and Red color scheme and Dragon branding
  • Killer NIC
  • Accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots filled
  • Price
  • UEFI BIOS design and usability
  • Motherboard manual information
  • Great Aesthetic Appeal
  • Overclocking Stability
  • Feature Rich Software
  • Z77 Express brings native USB 3.0 at last
  • Lucid Virtu MVP
  • Slot spacing ideal for SLI/Crossfire setups
  • OC Genie II provides quick
  • Safe overclocks
  • POST code display and dual switchable BIOS make troublehooting and disaster recovery easy
  • Mil spec components
  • Good overclocking potential
  • Good performance
  • Very nice software bundle
  • Lower power consumption
  • OC Genie and Turbo for simple overclocking
  • Onboard debug code
  • Dual BIOS
  • Onboard voltage contact point
  • Amazing new esthetic design
  • Right down to its dragon-shaped heatsinks
  • Equipped with the brand-new Killer Gaming Networks E2205 Ethernet controller for the best in low-latency
  • Gaming-prioritized internet traffic
  • Shocking USB 3.0 performance
  • Huge VRM c

The editors didn't like

  • Killer NIC high CPU utilization
  • CMOS battery and CMOS reset jumper placement
  • ‹ Overclocking Results
  • Review Index
  • Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures
  • Layout
  • And Bundled AccessoriesMotherboard DeconstructedBundled ApplicationsBIOS Featu
  • The rear panel VGA connector may be a waste
  • But this is a minor gripe
  • Stickers leave residue on the board
  • OC Genie kinda conservative
  • No compelling reason to upgrade from Z68...unless you depend on USB 3 mass storage
  • Software launch time can be improved
  • Slightly elevated price compared to similar boards currently available
  • Low automatic overclocking profile without obvious user adjustments to settings
  • Stock Turbo profile rather relaxed
  • Proper high-end memory support requires a BIOS update

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  Published: 2012-03-07, Author: Booj , review by: vr-zone.com

  • Abstract:  With CeBIT getting underway in Germany, manufacturers are taking the wraps off of their Z77 motherboards. MSI are preparing to release their boards, one of which is the Z77A-GD65 which we are going to preview today.We still have some time remaining before...

 
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  Published: 2013-04-16, Author: Taimoor , review by: tbreak.ae

  • The MSI Z77A-GD65 Gaming is definitely a solid performer, regardless of whether you overclock or not. And while the Sound Blaster Cinema is a nice application, the real stand out feature of this motherboard is Killer E2200 LAN card which definitely give...

 
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  Published: 2013-05-26, Author: savedrage , review by: hard-planet.net

  • Buena relación costo/rendimient, Incorporación de nuevas tecnologías (SB Cinem, Killer E2200, Buena estétic
  • Complicación para subir las memorias por encima de los 2500MHz.
  • MSI con la nueva Z77A-GD65 GAMMING demuestra que se puede lograr una motherboard con buenas prestaciones, algunos extras interesantes y un precio competitivo.Entre los extras destaco la incorporación del Killer E2200, componentes de clase militar III, tec...

 
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  Published: 2012-12-03, review by: pcactual.com

  • Componentes militares y etapas de potencia de alta eficiencia, Diseño muy limpio, Facilidad para overclocking con buenos resultados, Audio coaxial y conexiones de vídeo en placa
  • Pocos puertos USB 3.0 nativos en la parte trasera, Carece de FireWire y eSATA en la parte trasera

 
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  Published: 2012-06-21, Author: Iván , review by: elchapuzasinformatico.com

  • La placa MSI Z77A-GD65 es perfecta para usuarios avanzados que quieran hacer overclock a su hardware y tener todo muy bien controlado. La calidad de sus materiales la confirma su certificación Military Class III y la marca que la fabrica, por lo que estam...

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  Published: 2012-03-07, review by: noticias3d.com

  • Bien, es poco lo que podíamos decir al respecto del chipset Z77 o a los Ivy Bridge, ya que en el momento de hacer este artículo no disponíamos de información suficiente. Aún y así, ya podemos decir que el chip de Intel no supone, como hemos podido ve...

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  Published: 2012-06-01, review by: chw.net

  • Abstract:  Dos pesos pesados de las placas madres entren en combate hoy para mostrar sus mejores cartas en CHW, con tal de satisfacer las necesidades de los usuarios que están a punto de comprar una plataforma Z77.El rendimiento en una configuración de fábrica p...

 
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  Published: 2013-10-07, Author: Lundi , review by: 59hardware.net

  • Avec les cartes mères Z87-G65 GAMING et Z77A-G65 GAMING, MSI confirme ses capacités à proposer d'excellents modèles spécifiquement conçus pour les joueurs. D'ailleurs nous avions pu découvrir lors de sa sortie en avant première la Z77A-G45 GAMING qui ava...

 
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  Published: 2012-07-12, Author: Mercredi , review by: 59hardware.net

  • Look, Smart Response Technology, LucidVirtu
  • BIOS, Gestion des ventilateurs
  • Avec la Z77A-GD65, MSI signe une carte mère attrayante sur bien des points. Ses atouts sont nombreux notamment grâce au chipset employé, le Z77 d'Intel. Le support de l'USB 3.0 natif est enfin au rendez-vous et le Smart Response Technology offre des perf...

 
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  Published: 2012-04-18, Author: Guillaume , review by: hardware.fr

  • Abstract:  Lancé officiellement au début du mois d'avril, le chipset Z77 représente une évolution originale pour Intel, ne serait-ce que dans la stratégie. D'abord il y a la question du socket et de la compatibilité avec les processeurs, toujours importante. Pour un...

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