MSI Launches the Big Bang-XPower II X79 Motherboard
By
Cássio Lima
on January 3, 2012 - 4:05 PM
MSI has just launched their newest Big Bang series motherboard, the XPower II, a product targeted to overclockers and gamers. This board is based on the Intel X79 chipset, features eight DDR3-2400 memory sockets, four PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (x16, x8, x8, x8), three PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (x1, x1, x1), six SATA-600 ports, four SATA-300 ports, eight-channel audio (Realtek ALC892), two Gigabit Ethernet ports (Intel 82579V and 82574L), four USB 3.0 ports, and six USB 2.0 ports.
The MSI Big Bang-XPower II X79 motherboard features a 22-phase voltage regulator circuit, military-class components, voltage measuring points, and several of MSI’s proprietary technologies, including Click BIOS II, OC Genie II, Super Charger, Winki 3, Instant OC, and Superpipe.
Information on pricing or availability was not provided.
Originally at http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/news/MSI-Launches-the-Big-Bang-XPower-II-X79-Motherboard/6163