Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the MSI X399 Gaming Pro Carbon and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for MSI X399 Gaming Pro Carbon.
October 2017
(85%)
46 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
There are many similarities between the Threadripper boards of this roundup. Every board features eight memory slots and four memory channels. Each board supports SLI and CrossFire and each board offers 7.1 channel sound via the ALC1220 codec. Every board...
Reusable WiFi module, Overclocking stability, High end features analogous to other Gaming Pro motherboards
Slight performance hiccups, Slightly more expensive
MSI X399 Pro Gaming Carbon AC fits the bill as a reference board. High end features without the frills or nonsense gets the job done.£337.48 AmazonMOREBest MotherboardsMOREHow To Choose A MotherboardMOREAll Motherboard Content...
Good looks, Subtle lighting, Good overclocking potential, Lots of overclocker-friendly options
Nothing of note
Perhaps befitting a truly high-end platform, there is no cheap AMD X399/TR4 board. Starting off at around £300 and rising to £500, most manufacturers tend to view the platform as reason enough to over the top on features.MSI takes a more conservative...
This is the first X399 board we've tested below £350, so comparing it directly to the Asus ROG Zenith Extreme is a little harsh - it's both more expensive and, as you'd expect, dripping with features. However, the X399 Gaming Pro Carbon AC isn't exactly d...
Rear I/O cover could be better designed, Some exposed wiring near rear I/O could be tidied up, “If you’re ready to rock the latest AMD Threadripper CPUs, the MSI X399 Gaming Pro Carbon AC is packed full of features that are sure to impress!”, MSI X399 Gam
If you're ready to build a high-end system that caters to 4K gaming, VR, and heavy duty work station tasks such as video rendering and games development. Then, of course the TR4 platform is going to fit the bill. Sure, Intel have some compelling options t...
Published: 2017-11-22, Author: Jacob , review by: tomshardware.com
Reusable WiFi module, Overclocking stability, High end features analogous to other Gaming Pro motherboards
Slight performance hiccups, Slightly more expensive
MSI X399 Pro Gaming Carbon AC fits the bill as a reference board. High end features without the frills or nonsense gets the job done. $379.99Newegg MORE: Best Motherboards MORE: How To Choose A Motherboard MORE: All Motherboard Content...
Support for 4-Way CrossFire or SLI, Game Boost OC knob, Three M.2 connectors, Wi-Fi add-on card, Strong accessory package, Swappable heatsink covers, Mystic Light LED scheme
Crowded design (in part, due to size of TR4 socket), Placement of front-panel header block, Luxury pricing
If you're building a gaming PC around AMD's giant new Ryzen Threadripper CPUs, the X399 Gaming Pro Carbon AC is well worth a look. Although pricey, it has broad support for multi-GPU configurations and overclocking...
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Published: 2017-09-13, Author: Tom , review by: overclock3d.net
If you're in the market for a X399 motherboard you must own an AMD Ryzen 1950X Threadripper, and thus if you own the aforementioned processor then money isn't too much of a concern. This means that a lot of the X399 motherboards come very much at the top...
Published: 2017-09-12, Author: William , review by: servethehome.com
Our first impressions of the MSI X399 Gaming Pro Carbon AC was it is heavy, all of the extra features and hardware adds up in weight. The fact is that this platform focuses on expandability as a desktop. Some may prefer more PCIe slots but we liked the se...
AMD kicks the proverbial azz when they released Ryzen Threadripper, and with each week that passes the performance has been getting better up-to the point where it now is stabilizing. The main four board partners have produced really good motherboard. Mos...
