MSI Z170A Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition Motherboard Review

Motherboards/Intel S1151 by petervandamned @ 2016-02-16

Today the MSI Z170A Xpower Gaming Titanium Edition has arrived, looking astonishing in this new PCB coating.

All the new features like dual M.2, USB 3.1 gen 1, USB 3.1 gen 2, Nahimic audio enhancer and a game boost knob plus separate OC panel. Wow this is one bad boy!

 

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A Closer Look

Perhaps not the most effective way to open a box, but my little helper wanted to do this:

Thanks you my dear now it's time for the real deal!

Some explanation about the features of this motherboard:

Nice window in the box to see the actual important component, the Z170A:

More detailed features in the inlay; the standoffs are NOT standard but those are part of a later part in this review.

And some accessories! Unfortunately, I am missing the actual OC Dashboard plus cable and 6 V-Check cables. As this is a review sample we don't care, but in the store U will get those!

Time to collect some other parts for the tests.

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