Testseek.com have collected 68 expert reviews of the MSI Z97 Gaming 7 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for MSI Z97 Gaming 7.
August 2014
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Published: 2015-12-07, Author: John , review by: techicize.com
Synthetic benchmarks aside, we have our own test method that takes into account more day to day tasks like image manipulation and video creation. As with all the previous testing a small but notable gain is seen.Our M2 sample had not arrived in time for t...
Undoubtedly, MSI Z97 GAMING 7 looks pretty good, it is a good and functional product for the gaming PC, and also very well suited for overclocking. The motherboard has a rich functionality, high-quality element base is also not to be missed appearance. It...
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Published: 2014-06-12, Author: Ben , review by: play3r.net
This is what it all boils down to. All the fun and games are over and we need to see if this board is a worthy purchase or not. The MSI Z97 GAMING 7 is jam packed full of features and accessories that should accommodate just about any user. When looking ...
Abstract: Yesterday Intel introduced its new processors which are a refresh of the current Haswell chips. Along with these new processors two new motherboard chipsets are being introduced, the H97 and the Z97. For many of the motherboard manufacturers this is the...
Top notch Z97 aesthetics, A step up in overclocking results from Z87, Easy to overclock, Marked improvement in software and UEFI BIOS UI, High speed M.2 storage slot
Compatibility issues with memory, Middle of the pack stock results
MSI's Z97 GAMING 7 is one of three motherboards we're looking at on day one of the Z97 launch, a launch which has been notable for how disparate some of the synthetic results have been whilst still being based on the same chipset. These results should...
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Published: 2014-05-11, Author: Ryan , review by: eteknix.com
Solid gamer aesthetics, Great audio, Rich extra features – debug LED, power/reset buttons, extra dip switches, voltage check points, Very well priced, Extensive accessory and software bundle
Killer NIC has high CPU usage, Second CPU fan header is awkwardly placed, Below average storage performance,
PricingMSI's Z97 Gaming 7 motherboard is currently selling for $189.99 on Amazon and Newegg. In the UK the expected retail price is £139.99 from retailers like Amazon. The Z97 Gaming 7 motherboard from MSI comes with a 3 year warranty.For UK readers readi...
Published: 2014-06-29, Author: Eric , review by: futurelooks.com
Abstract: Naturally, DIY users are wondering what makes the new Z97 chipset any better than the previous Z87 Lynx Point. To answer those questions, we've assembled the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-UD5H, MSI Z97 Gaming 7, ASUS Z97 Mark-I Sabertooth and ASRock Fatal1ty Z97 Kille...
The MSI Z97 Gaming 7 motherboard is one great overclocking motherboard. That is sort of odd since it is dedicated to the "Gaming" brand by MSI. This segment of MSI's product stack, while not marketed to the hardcore enthusiast, surely stands up in the ove...
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Published: 2014-06-12, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
Abstract: Today we are going to take a look at a handful of different motherboards from four different manufacturers. Each of the four motherboards is based on the Intel Z97 chipset with some of the latest and greatest bells and whistles. The first motherboard up i...
Stock performance, Overclocking performance, Board layout and design, Board aesthetics, UEFI BIOS design and usability, Accessible PCI-Express x1 slot with all PCI-Express x16 slots populated
Lack of SATA Express-based device ports, CMOS battery placement, Lack of in-depth details for integrated devices in motherboard manual, ‹ Benchmark Testing, Review Index, Introduction and Technical SpecificationsFeatures and Motherboard LayoutCPU Cooler
Before continuing with our final thoughts on the Z97 Gaming 7 motherboard, we would like to take this opportunity to give our friends at MSI a hearty “Thank You” for giving us the opportunity to review this motherboard. Like many other board manufacturer'...