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November 2013
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Black and Red Theme
PCIE 3.0 x16 Spacing
Crossfire and SLI ready
Sound Blaster Cinema Audio
Click BIOS IV
OC Genie IV
Dual BIOS protection
Dark capacitors and SFC Chokes
PCIE Gen 3.0
Killer E2205 Gigabit LAN
3000MHZ (OC) DDR3 support
10 Potenti
Perfect option for a 24/7 GAMING build without OC
Packed with features to keep your system stable
Great stock and overclocked performance
Wide-open BIOS ready for tweaking
All fans independently controllable via BIOS and software
Published: 2013-12-11, Author: Mark , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: I've been interested to see a gaming version of the Z87 chipset since the launch of the Haswell processors, and MSI has now released the very affordable MSI Z87-G45 Gaming. I say affordable, because the next rung on this ladder is the Z87-G65 Gaming (£170...
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Published: 2013-10-02, Author: James , review by: play3r.net
So, now that we have seen what this board is capable of, is it going to be worth its £150 price tag? Does it offer a superior gaming experience over the other boards available? Can it out-perform those board that command a higher price tag? Well, let's ge...
Good selection of features, Good BIOS, Very solid performance, Competitively priced
No onboard buttons or debug LCD
Final thoughts It is safe to say that most enthusiasts looking to build a new system will look towards Intel's 4th Generation Haswell processors. Once the choice of CPU is made, the next step in specifying a build should be to look at motherboards. MSI is...
Abstract: Intel's Haswell architecture has mainstream leanings. And yet some of the motherboards out there are really high-end. Today we're looking at five platforms under the $160 mark that hopefully put some value back into being an enthusiast. PC enthusiasts l...
Published: 2013-08-02, Author: James , review by: pcgameware.co.uk
The MSI Z87-G45 GAMING maybe missing some of the options found on its bigger brother the Z87-GD65 GAMING , but to be honest that's not necessarily a bad thing as it grants you a saving of around £40. All the great qualities of the GD65 are still present ...
The MSI Z87-G45 Gaming is an excellent Z87 motherboard, for a very keen price. At £115 it’s one of the most affordable enthusiast Z87 motherboards on the market, yet still offers great features such as 3-way CrossFire, 2-way SLI and an mSATA slot. The ...
Abstract: On 1 June 2013, Intel introduced the fourth generation of its Core processors , also known as Haswell. That day we published a group test of 33 motherboards, but as the prices weren't known at the time, it wasn't possible to draw accurate conclusions ye...
Abstract: Today we take a look at two boards which look to offer a value option in the Z87 market while maintaining as many features as possible from high end products. First up is Gigabytes Z87-D3HP and then we have the MSI Z87-G45 Gaming. Both will be tested i...
Abstract: On First Page1. Introduction2. Gigabyte Z87-D3HP3. MSI Z87-G45 Gaming4. Test System and Methodology5. Motherboard Benchmarks6. CPU Performance7. PCMark 88. Graphics Testing9. Crysis 310. GRID 211. Overclocking12. Conclusion and Rating2. Gigabyte Z87-D3HPT...
Abstract: Today Intel introduced the fourth generation of its Core processors , also known as Haswell. The desktop processors in the Haswell generation use a different type of processor socket, called Socket 1150. That means if you want to use one of the new proc...
