MSI X299 SLI PLUS

MSI has produced some great-looking motherboards over the years, and while the X299 SLI Plus isn’t up there with the very best, it’s still an attractive piece of kit. The black-and-silver colour scheme will suit a wide range of builds, and the VRM and PCH heatsinks are outfitted with ‘Mystic Light’ illumination allowing for a choice of colours or effects. 

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ASUS PRIME X299-DELUXE

We put  the X299 Prime Deluxe from ASUS to the test. This motherboard in black and white accents with a small embedded LCD display is awesome looking . It’s not just about the looks though as the X299 motherboard can house Kaby-Lake-X and Skylake-X processors, but also is injected with a lot of extra features. We’ll test it with a Core i9 7900X.

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GIGABYTE X299 AORUS GAMING 9

As seen from our visit at GIGABYTE’s showroom at COMPUTEX, we have the flagship gaming motherboard from GIGABYTE, the X299 AORUS GAMING 9 and it is one decked-out piece of kit intended for extreme gamers looking to take advantage of the core count and performance advantage of intel. Read on!

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ASUS PRIME X299-DELUXE

The Prime X299-Deluxe carries forward the history Asus has of taking a bit of a kitchen-sink approach to the Deluxe-named offerings, equipping the board with dual Gigabit Ethernet and a dual-controller Wi-Fi solution that encapsulates 60GHz-band 802.11ad plus dual-band 802.11ac controllers.

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ASUS PRIME X299-DELUXE

On top of being packed full of anything you can ask for the board even has unexpected features like a Wireless AD adapter in addition to the standard a/b/g/n/ac adapter and it even has a what they call LiveDash, a small display that is customizable and goes well beyond the standard LED post indicator. So today I’m going to try to get through all of the features of the Prime X299 Deluxe and see what else Asus is hiding.

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MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC

The MSI X299 Gaming Pro Carbon AC is, like our comparison board, slightly too new and . . . evolving. We’ll continue to examine its performance as we visit other X299 products. However, we can say that the X299 Gaming Pro Carbon AC comes in at a more affordable price (so far) for this category, even if it’s lacking some of the higher end features.

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Intel Core i9-7900X

Intel’s Skylake-X-based Core i9-7900X weighs in with 10 Hyper-Threaded cores and architectural enhancements that benefit many workstation-class workloads, such as rendering and content creation. But the processor struggles in some games compared to its predecessor, failing to match the Core i7-6950X in several titles.

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MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC

We review the X299 Gaming Pro Carbon AC review from MSI. A motherboard with looks and many features on which to embark with that new Core X processor series. This motherboard is intended for Intel’s Skylake-X processors that will be released this summer based on Socket LGA2066, however, the motherboard also supports Kaby Lake-X procs in the form of the quad-core Core i7 7740K and Core i5 7640K. 

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