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Testseek.co.uk have collected 57 expert reviews of the MSI Z97 Gaming 5 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for MSI Z97 Gaming 5.
Award: Editor’s Choice June 2014
June 2014
 
(91%)
57 Reviews
Users
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476 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Attractive design
  • Competitive pricing
  • Debug LED with temperature display
  • M.2 support and six SATA 6Gbps
  • CrossFire and SLI capabilities
  • Wellstocked BIOS
  • Very attractive style
  • Good set of features Killer NIC
  • Audio Boost 2
  • Gaming device ports
  • USB audio power
  • Wise layout decisions
  • XSplit Gamecaster premium 6month license
  • Debug LED and voltage check points

The editors didn't like

  • SATA Express is an optional extra
  • Lacks DisplayPort output

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  Published: 2014-05-13, Author: Thomas , review by: tomshardware.com

  • The easiest way to rate value is comparing performance to price. But that doesn't inspire anyone to add extras like USB and SATA controllers, which improve the flexibility of a platform, but don't move the needle on speed. We have to think more broadly th...

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  Published: 2014-05-12, review by: lanoc.org

  • I have been a fan of MSI motherboards for the past few years. It's been really interesting to see them improve step by step. They started off improving their overall board quality and the number of features they built in. From their they started working ...

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  Published: 2014-05-09, Author: Kenny , review by: pureoverclock.com

  • Great Aesthetics, Outstanding Software Package, Easy OC Genie overclocking, Multiple Graphics Support, M.2 Support
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  • At a price of $159.99, the MSI Z97 Gaming 5 Edition Motherboard is a great choice for those looking for a good performing motherboard which is feature rich and aesthetically pleasing....

 
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  Published: 2014-05-09, Author: cadaveca , review by: techpowerup.com

  • Packed with GAMING features to keep your system fast and ready-to-game, Provided fan connectivity and control is excellent, Audio Boost for added "BOOM" to your in-game explosions, Includes 6-month premium subscription to XSplit, Excellent software packag
  • No Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, No Intel Thunderbolt, No digital audio output except via HDMI, Color scheme used may not appeal to all
  • The MSI Next-Gen GAMING 5 is available for around $160. Packed with GAMING features to keep your system fast and ready-to-game Provided fan connectivity and control is excellent Audio Boost for added "BOOM" to your in-game explosions Includes 6-month prem...

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  Published: 2014-08-13, Author: CHIPTeam , review by: chip.com.my

  • Great performance, Easy to overclock
  • Some ports are awkwardly positioned
  • The MSI Z97 GAMING 5 motherboard is a really great option for those who are looking for an inexpensive motherboard, which doesn't compromise much in terms of features and performance.(previously published in issue July 2014)...

 
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  Published: 2014-05-13, review by: hungrygeeks.ph

  • Even with a 4th-gen processor, we can say that the board performs well, given its price tag. The previous gaming 5 motherboards were priced roughly around $150 – $200, so expect the same with this one. For features, we can say that it has improved and the...

 
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  Published: 2014-12-17, Author: Juan , review by: ozeros.com

  • La MSI Z97 Gaming 5 es todo lo que esperamos para una placa madre Gamer; Soporte SLI y Crossfire, mas el ya clásico, pero mejorado, diseño de la serie Gaming que MSI ya nos tiene acostumbrados a ver. Como es de costumbre, nos encontramos con un paquete d...

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  Published: 2014-07-24, Author: Emiliano , review by: hd-tecnologia.com

  • Excelente sonido, Componentes de alta calidad, Soporte a 2-way CrossfireX y 2-way SLI, Gran cantidad de software, Bios muy sencilla de utilizar, Soporta memorias de 3300MHz,
  • No soporta Sata Express, la principal novedad del chipset Z97, Premio
  • Armado con mejores posibilidades de almacenamiento, Z97 es una actualización menor de Z87, y todavía conserva toda la bondad y disposición de la plataforma Haswell. MSI ha tomado su fórmula gamer, la cual viene muy bien, y la aplicó a su nueva linea Z97 d...

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  Published: 2014-05-21, Author: Alejandro , review by: tecnogaming.com

  • Abstract:  De la mano de MSI analizamos el nuevo chipset de Intel z97 donde en esta oportunidad estamos frente a un modelo destinado especialmente al público gamer con una estética y características atractivas.Finalmente hace pocos días Intel liberó la tecnología de...

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  Published: 2016-02-24, Author: Pastiyou Alan , review by: wallofgaming.com

  • Qualité générale, Finition du PCB, Design plus sobre et épuré Port M.2, Fonctionnalités du Bios AMI UEFI
  • Pas de SATA Express natif
  • C'est avec plaisir que nous terminons cette présentation sur une note positive. Tout d'abord car cette carte est magnifique, bien finie et pleine de promesses, mais également car elle va constituer la base de notre nouvelle configuration de test.POURQua...

 
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