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Connection layout may be an issue is some cases
In the scheme of things, mini ITX systems are still a niche market. However it is a market that is gaining a lot of attention because of products like the MSi Z87i Gaming AC. Offering the same full size features in a smaller package opens doors to syst...
Abstract: Small form factor (SFF) gaming PCs have exploded in popularity recently. Valve has even released their own SteamOS that turns PCs into console-esque gaming machines, which has prompted a rise of the Steam Machine or Steam Box from many manufacturers in th...
Abstract: As someone who tries to make it out to as many LAN events as possible, small but powerful LAN rigs have been saving my back for years. Even though to some the LAN scene has been shrinking, the industry has really started to take notice of the small LAN ri...
The MSI Z87I GAMING AC motherboard is a very good enthusiast motherboard. You however are given some hoops to jump through in terms of Command Center and the Killer NIC software and drivers. If you want you can totally bypass these caveats and what you ha...
Abstract: MSI's gaming line has now seen a few entries for board and GPU models and this set I have to say is extremely interesting as these models are made for the very popular mini PC builds which are becoming very popular.Mini ITX systems are growing greatly in ...
Published: 2013-12-30, Author: Alex , review by: extremespec.net
MSI GAMING Z87I AC, designed primarily for gamers, one of the most interesting devices of this size on the market. MSI Z87I GAMING AC will appeal not only gamers, but also for all users who want to collect high HTPC multimedia-enabled wireless interfac...
MiniITX form factor, Click BIOS 4, Military Class 4 Components, Killer E2205 Gigabit LAN, Included 802.11AC WLAN Adapter, OC Genie 4, Five SATA6G ports, Multiple Display Option, PCIE Gen 3.0, USB 3.0 Header, DDR3 3000 Capable, Well Laid Out Board, Six USB
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The MSI Z87I Gaming AC motherboard falls into the mainstream gaming category and comes in at $199.99. It is targeted at those looking to build a SFF system but still have all the features of larger boards. Its features include all that you would expect ...
ITX motherboards have spent a long time as the weapon of choice of the HTPC crowd. Their tiny size and reasonable performance were perfect to place in a small case beneath your television and use as a media streamer, or for the occasional light gaming opt...
Abstract: We review, test and benchmark the MSI Z87I Gaming AC motherboard and GTX 760 GAMING ITX. Oh you will need a magnifying glass alright as as this is the smallest fully fetched Z87 motherboard you will ever see. The Z87I Gaming AC is made on a Mini-ITX form ...
There are a couple of niggles here, mainly with the layout but a lot will depend on the case you're using. With mini-ITX cases varying wildly in layout, we feel we can let MSI off here as it will be fine in some and a bit awkward in others. So where ha...