Summary: I have had no problems with this motherboard. I have had it for almost 2 months. It is easy to install and set up. It is easy to overclock RAM and processor in the BIOS.
Summary: USB3 port needle is so slim and easily bent.
Pros: clean board, good manual and extra fancy OC and PWR button. Easy to install.
Cons: Failed at first reboot and became loop rebooting unless insert the memory into Dim 3 and 4. Manual is somewhat misleading to instruct user insert the memory into Dim 2...
Pros: Excellent compatibility, ease of installation, and documentation. I have always purchased motherboards from another manufacturer, e***. Their items have really gone do...
Cons: The only downside to this board is a lack of accessories, but its not a top level board so that should be expected.
Summary: Has all the expansion slots I needed, PCI-E 3.0 is very nice. Assembly with this mobo was very easy, bios worked nicely - got a POST immediately for my first build!
Summary: I like this board a lot!!! I repair and sell PC' for a living. I have sold Dell's for years. Decided to use this MOBO to upgrade 4 of my own machines.
Cons: There's not a lot of information about the BIOS in the included manual. However, you can go to MSi's website and download the fully explained BIOS manual.
Cons: well my z77 gd55 broke after 3 months. msi replaced it with a mobo with a loose heatsink. hopefully this loose heatsink doesnt cause any issues down the road.
Pros: Everything worked perfectly on first bootup. OC genie is a nice touch, upped my i5 3570k to 4.2ghz at the touch of a button and I've never seen anything over 40c. Easy...
Cons: None that I can think off, haven't tried to manually OC yet.
Pros: Very easy to navigate the BIOS and overclock. First build but I was able to overclock very easily using the BIOS. Even has an auto-overclock utility but it doesn't swi...