A screenshot of the BIOS of the Z790 MEG Ace Max motherboard suggests the company is adding a new 6GHz+ auto-overclock setting, allowing users to easily achieve higher speeds at the click of a button. MSI's Z790 MAX series revamp provides several upgrades to design and connections, including WiFi 7 …
Read More »MSI introduces new MPG Gungnir and MAG Forge airflow-oriented cases
MSI has launched plenty of cases in the past few years, though not all of them have had a big focus on airflow. That looks like it will soon change with the introduction of the new MPG Gungnir 300R and 300P Airflow, as well as the MAG Forge 320R and …
Read More »MSI introduces new CoreLiquid RGB AIO coolers
MSI is expanding its CPU cooler lineup with a new range of AIOs, the MAG Coreliquid E Series. These new coolers will be available in black and white, with radiators up to 360mm and of course, plenty of RGB lighting to brighten up your system. The MSI Coreliquid E Series …
Read More »MSI rolls out BIOS update to fix Windows unsupported processor error
A couple of weeks ago, a Windows 11 update began causing issues for MSI motherboard users, resulting in a BSOD ‘unsupported processor' error. After some investigation, the root cause of the issue has been found and a new BIOS update should fix things right up. MSI and Intel have been …
Read More »MSI Z790 MAX motherboards appear to be on the way
By now, it's clear that we won't get any Z890 motherboards this year. However, motherboard manufacturers still plan to launch a new series of Z790 motherboards. In MSI's case, we'll be seeing a new round of Z790 MAX motherboards. According to price information supplied by chi11edog, the upcoming MSI Z790 …
Read More »MSI introduces new RTX 40 Slim graphics cards
MSI is revamping its RTX 40 series graphics card portfolio with the launch of the Gaming Slim line. The new cards take inspiration from the Suprim and Gaming X designs. There will be Slim versions of the RTX 4070 Ti, RTX 4070, and RTX 4060 Ti.
Read More »Motherboard maker shares Intel 14th Gen Core specs and performance metrics
MSI has accidentally broken the embargo on the 14th Gen Core series. The company has posted a video on YouTube (now private), leaking numerous details and comments about the Raptor Lake-S Refresh chips. The video wasn't only focused on the upcoming CPUs, according to VideoCardz. They also showcased MSI's current …
Read More »MSI’s Mercedes-AMG limited edition Stealth 16 laptop is now available
Back at Computex, we witnessed the unveiling of MSI's latest collaboration, a limited edition Mercedes-AMG laptop. It has been a couple of months since then but as of this week, the laptop has become officially available. MSI's new partnership with Mercedes-AMG has been described as a long-term one, so we …
Read More »Microsoft investigating BSOD issue with Windows 11 update and MSI motherboards
Following a recent Windows 11 update, MSI motherboard users began reporting BSOD errors. If you've encountered this, then you'll be relieved to learn that Microsoft is already aware of the issue and is working on a fix. The update began rolling out earlier this week. As The Verge shows, the …
Read More »MSI teams up with Capcom to bundle Exoprimal with gaming monitors
Following on from the MSI x Diablo IV bundle in June, the company has announced its latest bundle. Now, MSI is partnering with Capcom, offering up free copies of the new shooter Exoprimal with purchases of select gaming monitors. Exoprimal launched in July, offering a new mashup shooter with mechs …
Read More »MSI issues BIOS update for 600-series motherboards with memory improvements
To improve memory performance across their AMD 600-series motherboards, MSI has started to roll out the AGESA PI 1.0.0.7c BIOS update. Based on what we've heard so far, this update allows AMD systems with X670E, X670, B650, and A620 motherboards to run higher memory speeds while maintaining stability. As seen …
Read More »MSI reveals benchmark results for 16GB RTX 4060 Ti
The RTX 4060 Ti launched this month to very little fanfare, as review units of the updated GPU were not sampled out to press. MSI has shared some of its own benchmark results for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, comparing it to the original 8GB model that was widely reviewed …
Read More »The best gaming monitor deals for Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day is officially live until July 12th and there are plenty of PC deals to be found. Here, we take a look at the best gaming monitor deals, with 240Hz monitors dropping to just £200. There are many discounted monitors available on Amazon for Prime Day, ranging from …
Read More »The best MSI laptop deals for Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day is officially live until July 12th and there are plenty of PC deals to be found. Here, we take a look at the best laptop deals from MSI, with RTX 40 laptops starting at just £799.
Read More »MSI to launch black edition RTX 4060 cards without RGB lighting
The RTX 4060 is heading our way later this month. Some board partners have already announced their planned RTX 4060 models. This week, MSI joins the club, revealing four new RTX 4060 models, all sporting an RGB-free design. Of the four cards unveiled, two belong to the Gaming series, and …
Read More »Is upgrading your basic broadband router worth the money?
We put a premium WiFi 6E router up against the basic BT Smart Hub... is it worth the upgrade?
Read More »MSI bundles Diablo IV with the new MEG 342C QD-OLED gaming monitor
MSI has joined forces with Blizzard Entertainment in a new partnership to offer you Blizzard's fastest selling game. When buying a MEG 342C QD-OLED gaming monitor, customers will also get a digital copy of Diablo IV. If you don't know much about the MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED monitor, it features …
Read More »Unreleased Intel Meteor Lake-P CPU spotted at Computex
Last week at Computex, MSI launched a new range of laptops. As it turns out, one of these models was housing an unreleased Intel Meteor Lake processor, something that was noticed by a few visitors, who were also able to run a benchmark on the system. Notebookcheck first noticed that …
Read More »Computex 2023: Leo takes a closer look at MSI’s new laptop line-up
This week at Computex, MSI unveiled a slew of new laptops, aimed at gamers, creators and even big fans of Mercedes-AMG. In this video, Leo takes a closer look at the new range. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Stealth 16 Mercedes AMG showcase 01:25 New MSI Laptop Portfolio 06:22 …
Read More »Computex 2023: MSI showcases new OLED monitors, Project Zero motherboard and more
This week, MSI has made a number of announcements at Computex and much of the newly announced gear is on show here. Join Leo as he dives into MSI's current and upcoming components line-up. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Some cool tech up close 00:40 Graphics cards from MSI …
Read More »MSI partners with Mercedes-AMG for new laptop design
The big news from MSI at Computex 2023, was the announcement of a partnership with Mercedes-AMD Motorsport. Eric Kuo, EVP for MSI’s notebook division was met on stage by Christoph Sagemueller, Head of Mercedes-AMG Motorsport for a theatrical ‘signing’ ceremony. At the heart of the agreement is a limited edition, …
Read More »Computex 2023: MSI launches new Alpha, Creator and Prestige laptops
At Computex this week, Laptops are a big point of emphasis for MSI. We've already seen a couple of new models in the Prestige and Commercial ranges, but now, MSI is unveiling something even bigger – a new laptop designed in collaboration with Mercedes-AMG. MSI is entering a long-term partnership …
Read More »MSI unveils Computex 2023 line-up with new laptops, OLED monitors and more
Computex 2023 kicks off today and our coverage begins with an overview of all things MSI. At this year's show, MSI is unveiling key products for every category, including new laptops, graphics cards, motherboards, gaming monitors and more.
Read More »MSI launches upgraded Optix G274F gaming monitor
MSI has recently introduced the successor to the MSI Optix G274, known as the MSI G274F, which comes with notable improvements over its predecessor. One of the key upgrades is the enhanced refresh rate, now reaching an impressive 180Hz. This new MSI G274F has a 27-inch Rapid IPS display, offering …
Read More »MSI launches new M480 Pro M.2 SSDs
MSI has recently unveiled its latest flagship PCIe 4.0 SSD, the Spatium M480 Pro. This SSD is constructed with high-density 3D NAND flash, delivering 7400MB/s sequential read and 7000 sequential write speeds. The Spatium M480 Pro SSDs are available with 1 TB, 2 TB, or 4 TB of storage capacity. …
Read More »Intel investigating major security leak
Intel is reportedly investigating a major leak of private keys used by the Intel Boot Guard feature, which aids in blocking the installation of malicious firmware. According to Bleeping Computer, MSI suffered a security breach in March, during which around 1.5TB of data was stolen. As is typical in these …
Read More »Motherboard makers roll out new BIOS to prevent Ryzen 7000X3D overvolting
Following reports of damage to AMD Ryzen 7000X3D processors and motherboard sockets, manufacturers such as MSI, Asus, and Gigabyte have released new firmware updates to address potential issues. To prevent further harm to the components, the latest BIOS blocks SoC voltage for these chips to protect the CPU and motherboard. …
Read More »MSI Afterburner gets long awaited 4.6.5 update
MSI Afterburner has been a household name in the world of graphics card overclocking for years. Its easy-to-use interface has managed to attract both novice and advanced users alike. However, the tool faced a setback last year due to complications between MSI and the programmer, leading to uncertainty over the …
Read More »MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi Review
Leo checks out the MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi motherboard
Read More »MSI-exclusive Enhanced Mode Boost can increase AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D performance by up to 12%
AMD recently launched the Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU as part of the Ryzen 7000 series, compatible with all MSI X670, B650, and A620 motherboards. Simultaneously, MSI introduced a set of new BIOS features to boost the chip's performance, including Enhanced Mode Boost, High-Efficiency Mode, and Memory Context Restore. The Extended …
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