MSI Z97 MPOWER Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX

  • Brand : MSI
  • Product name : Z97 MPOWER
  • Product code : 7915-001R
  • GTIN (EAN/UPC) : 4719072343156
  • Category : Motherboards
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  • Long product name MSI Z97 MPOWER Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX :

    Intel Z97 Express Chipset, DDR3 DIMMs 1066-3300 DRAM, 32GB Max, Dual-Channel, non-ECC, XMP, USB 3.0/2.0, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, ATX Form Factor, 9 mounting holes

  • MSI Z97 MPOWER Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX :

    - Supports 4th and 5th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® / Celeron® processors for LGA 1150 socket
    - Supports DDR3-3300(OC) Memory
    - M.2 + USB 3.0 + SATA 6Gb/s
    - Multi-GPU: NVIDIA SLI & 3-way AMD CrossFire Support
    - 12 Phase DigitALL Power Design
    - OC Certified: Military Class Burn-in Test Passed
    - Enhanced Thermal Design
    - OC Engine: For More Flexible BCLK Adjustments
    - V-Check Points 2: 3 multi-meters at the same time
    - VGA Cease Fire: Easy to Disable the VGA Card
    - Guard-Pro: Improved Protection and Power Efficiency
    - Military Class 4: Top Quality & Stability
    - OC Essentials: The Most Convenient Tools while Breaking the Record
    - OC Genie 4: Overclock in 1 Second
    - Click BIOS 4: Easily Fine-tune Your System
    - Command Center: Control & Customize Your PC Settings

  • Short summary description MSI Z97 MPOWER Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX :

    MSI Z97 MPOWER, Intel, LGA 1150 (Socket H3), Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®, DDR3-SDRAM, DIMM, Dual-channel

  • Long summary description MSI Z97 MPOWER Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX :

    MSI Z97 MPOWER. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: LGA 1150 (Socket H3), Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®. Supported memory types: DDR3-SDRAM, Memory slots type: DIMM, Memory channels: Dual-channel. Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA. Parallel processing technology support: 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX. Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet

Specs
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor socket LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor series Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Memory
Supported memory types DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots type DIMM
Memory channels Dual-channel
Non-ECC
Internal memory 32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds 1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2000, 2133, 2200, 2400, 2600, 2666, 2800, 3000 MHz
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive interfaces SATA
Graphics
Parallel processing technology support 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors 1
Number of SATA connectors 8
Front panel audio connector
CPU fan connector
Chassis intrusion connector
TPM connector
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity 4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 6

Rear panel I/O ports
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
PS/2 ports quantity 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
DisplayPorts quantity 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Network
Ethernet LAN
Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet
Features
Motherboard chipset Intel® Z97
Audio chip Realtek ALC1150
Audio output channels 7.1 channels
Component for PC
Motherboard form factor ATX
Motherboard chipset family Intel
Power source type ATX
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots 3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slots 1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots 3
BIOS
BIOS type AMI
Clear CMOS jumper
Clear CMOS button
Weight & dimensions
Width 305 mm
Depth 244 mm
Distributors
Country Distributor
1 distributor(s)
1 distributor(s)
Reviews
Updated:
2014-08-09 10:27:55
Average rating:90
Uk has collected 40 expert reviews for MSI Z97 MPOWER Intel® Z97 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX and the average expert rating is 90 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
Bit-Tech.net
Updated:
2014-08-09 10:27:55
Average rating:83
inc VAT) (ex Tax)click to enlargeWe've been quite surprised by how well the latest motherboards sporting Intel's new Z97 chipset have performed overclocking-wise. All bar one - admittedly it cost less than £110 too - have managed to push our CPU...
  • The question with the Z97 MPower is a similar one to the issues we had between the Maximus VII Ranger and Hero. The Hero was more expensive but did offer an illuminated chipset and audio section and some uprated components. However, the latter certainly d...
vortez.net
Updated:
2014-10-09 06:06:21
Average rating:0
It goes without saying that overclocking has vast become a popular practise for devoted hardware enthusiasts In recent times hardware vendors have been specifically designing their products to be tweaked in this fashion and today we are to take a look at...
  • Appealing to the eye, Plenty in the accessories pack...
  • None!...
  • Having already reviewed MSI's flagship overclocking motherboard – XPOWER AC, we can certainly see an almost identical visual appearance and feature-set between the two offerings. In the MPOWER, MSI has trimmed down XPOWER with only a few features omitted...
tomshardware.co.uk
Updated:
2015-05-30 07:59:30
Average rating:0
Intel's “mainstream” socket continues to spawn enthusiast parts with the company's fastest-ever gaming-oriented CPU. You'll probably want a feature-packed motherboard for that, and five companies stepped up to show off the best of the sub-$220 segment. A...
back2gaming.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 20:55:50
Average rating:89
MSI has been very focused in the overclocking community and its port folio of overclocking products have been growing since they received their own dedicated line with the introduction of the MSI Mpower product of motherboard and Lightning VGAs. The Z97 e...
  • Solid performance, Good overclocking, 3year warranty, Good looks, Excellent build quality...
  • Could be cheaper...
  • The MSI Z97 Mpower is MSI's mainstream overclocking solution and is well-positioned to take on many of today's upper-mainstream motherboards. If you're looking for a board that can push your component a bit higher for daily use then the MSI Z97 Mpower is...
hardwareasylum.com
Updated:
2014-08-09 10:27:55
Average rating:0
Overclocking motherboards comes in many different formats and while many boards will come with some ability to overclock. What really distinguishes "a board that can overclock" from an "actual overclocking motherboard" is the extended support and speciali...
  • Dual Card SLI Support, Killer Nic e2200, Sound Blaster Cinema, Onboard Video, 12-Phase DigitALL PWM, Gold Plated Audio Sockets, Separated Audio Electronics, Onboard SATA Express M.2...
  • BCLK adjustments are sketchy, Lots of extra jumpers scattered around the motherboard...
  • As overclockers we often demand more from our hardware and want something that is specially built to help us reach insane levels regardless of what hardware we are planning to run. Causal overclockers and hardware enthusiasts will often look to the mainst...
thinkcomputers.org
Updated:
2014-08-13 06:28:15
Average rating:100
MSI has a complete offering of Z97 motherboards so it is hard to really decide which motherboard to get. Well if you are an overclocker and want a board specifically designed for overclocking and stability then the board we are talking a look at today mig...
  • Military Class 4 components, Sleek design, Useful software suite, Easy overclocking, Lots of great overclocking features, Easy to use BIOS, Audio Boost chip...
  • No SATA Express...
  • This is the first of MSI's overclocking motherboards that I have taken a look at and I have to say I am very impressed. Starting out with looks this has to be one of the best looking motherboards I have ever seen. The black and yellow design is awesome (...
Techreport.com
Updated:
2014-11-22 03:16:11
Average rating:0
Our first attempt at overclocking one of Intel's new "Devil's Canyon" processors was, frankly, a little bit underwhelming. Intel had pitched these new processors as especially good for high clock speeds, thanks to some changes to the heat-transfer and pow...
xbitlabs.com
Updated:
2015-01-29 01:58:41
Average rating:0
MSI used to have a shorter mainboard model range than other major manufacturers but now, if you visit the company's website, you will find as many as 20 products based on the Intel Z97 chipset alone. Besides the familiar endings of G43 and GD65, there are...
  • It was during the transition from the LGA1155 to the LGA1150 platform that MSI mainboards changed the most. They got rid of their inability to be overclocked in the energy-efficient way (by increasing voltage in the offset mode). They also got less econom...
tomshardware.com
Updated:
2015-05-10 06:45:29
Average rating:0
Intel's “mainstream” socket continues to spawn enthusiast parts with the company's fastest-ever gaming-oriented CPU. You'll probably want a feature-packed motherboard for that, and five companies stepped up to show off the best of the sub-$220 segment. A...