All stock codes associated to this product
X99AGAMINGPROCARBON, X99A GAMING PRO CARBON, MBMX99AGAMPROCARBON, MBM-X99AGAMPROCARBON, 4719072463472
Overview
- Supports New Intel Core i7 Processor Extreme Edition for LGA
2011-3 socket
- DDR4 Steel Armor with Best signal stability , Quad Channel DDR4-3466+(OC)
- Support lntel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
- Mystic Light: Customize and set up your own color scheme with GAMING APP
to make your PC look & feel brand new!
- Mystic Light Extension: Extend you style to everything
- Turbo U.2 & M.2 Steel Armor: Delivering next generation M.2 Gen3 x4
performance with transfer speeds up to 32 Gb/s
- USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C & Type-A combo + USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C (front) +
SATA EXPRESS 10Gb/s + SATA 6Gb/s
- Audio Boost 3 : Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
- Nahimic Audio Enhancer: Immersive sound quality that pushes the limits of
reality
- GAMING LAN with LAN Protect, powered by Intel® : The best online gaming
experience with lowest latency
- XSplit Gamecaster V2: Show off you skills to the world with a 1 year
premium license for this popular streaming software
- Military Class 5: The latest evolution in high quality components
featuring the brand new Titanium Chokes
- Guard-Pro: Improved Protection and Power Efficiency
- MULTI-GPU with Steel Armor: Steel Armor PCI-E slots. Supports 3-way NVIDIA
SLI & AMD Crossfireâ„¢
- Game Boost: Generate more FPS in games with 1 push of a button
- EZ Debug LED: Easiest way to troubleshoot
- Overvoltage Protection:Prevent Unforeseen Damage
- GAMING Hotkey: Launch your favorite games with a single button
- Click BIOS 5: Award-winning brand new Click BIOS 5 with high resolution
scalable font
- SteelSeries Certified: Optimized for SteelSeries gaming gear
- GAMING CERTIFIED: 24-hour on- and offline game testing by eSports players
for the best gaming experience
BLACK WITH CARBON SKIN
Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer is used extensively the world of car racing,
where each second counts. Besides its strength and futuristic look, carbon-fiber
is also very light for ultimate performance to pursue track records. MSI GAMING
motherboards are dedicated to ultimate performance and the best gaming
experience. The CARBON motherboards black scheme combines flashiness with
sophistication that is sure to make your pc stand out in looks and
performance.
MYSTIC LIGHT
Customize and set up your own color scheme with Mystic Light. Make your build
look on fire or cold as ice. You are in control. You can select any of the
colors from the palette to match your systems’ design. Tired of always the same
color? Just change it to another one using the easy to use Mystic Light APP
available on PC, phone and tablet, and make your PC look & feel brand
new!
MYSTIC LIGHT EXTENSION
Dedicated HEADER for 4-PIN RGB-STRIP & LIGHTING CONTROL
Designed for anyone who simply wants to have a perfectly stylish gaming rig.
With MSI's Mystic Light Extension header, it provides the most intuitive way to
control the fascinated LED strip without the ordinary controller. Just install
the standard 12V RGB strips onto the 4-pin Mystic Light Extension RGB-strip
header, then control your lighting to any style you want. Extend the Mystic
Light to whole gaming rig and your gaming room.
*The Mystic Light Extension header supports standard 5050 RGB LED strips with
a maximum power rating of 3A (12V). For highest brightness, strip length should
not exceed 2m. *2 extension cables, without RGB LED strips, are included in
package.
UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE AND STABILITY
With traditional memory design the memory signals are often distorted by
electromagnetic signals from other components, making the system perform slower
or become unstable. MSI introduces DDR4 Boost technology with optimized traces
and fully isolated memory circuitry. This design ensures the memory signals stay
pure for optimal performance and stability.
Steel Armor technology is now also available for DDR4 Boost, offering better
EMI-shielding and even better signal strength, for optimal memory
performance.
DOMINATE THE GAME WITH LOWEST LATENCY
Get ready to crush your enemies on the battlefield with MSI® GAMING LAN,
featuring carefully selected components to ensure the best online gaming
experience without lag.
DEDICATED GAMING LAN WITH INTEL®
Experience a more fluid game with Intel® LAN. Intel® LAN is designed to
deliver high performance when gaming, delivering more throughput than other
solutions.
Intel® LAN is optimized for championship level online and LAN eSports by
reducing CPU overhead and offering exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput.
This way, your CPU can be used more effectively and you can enjoy more FPS when
gaming.
GAMING OPTIMIZED BANDWITH MANAGEMENT
Dedicated to giving you the best online gaming experience with optimized
traffic prioritization and low latency, MSI GAMING LAN Manager automatically
classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive applications for online
games.
MSI GAMING LAN MANAGER
- Automatically prioritizes games above other applications
- Allows you to change applications' traffic priority
- Allows you to customize bandwidth for each application
LAN PROTECT
Featuring 15KV anti-surge protection to shield your network from lightning
strikes and static electricity, LAN Protect is a LAN connector designed to give
you the best networking experience. It's highlighted with a red LED inside the
RJ45 connector to show its functionality.
REWARD YOUR EARS WITH STUDIO GRADE SOUND QUALITY
With Audio Boost 3, powered by Nahimic Sound Technology, we're delivering the
highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components. That
way, you can enjoy breathtaking, crystal clear sound and music through 8-channel
HD Audio or high impendance headphones and truly dominate the game.
Nahimic
Sound Technology
Golden
Audio Jacks
High
Quality EMI-Shielded HD Audio Processor
Isolated
Audio PCB with LED Line
Chemi-Con
Audio Capacitors
Dual
Headphone Amplifiers
Front
Dedicated
Nahimic Audio Enhancer
Nahimic audio software offers high definition sound technology which boosts
the audio and voice performance of your gaming computer. Enjoy an immersive
virtual 7.1 sound over your standard stereo equipment!
Overclocking with Game Boost!
Need more FPS? Need more CPU and memory power? With Game Boost overclocking
option we're giving you even more performance. Just turn the dial and your PC
gets another adrenalin shot. With Game Boost going up to eleven , a performance
increase up to 5GHz is possible!
GAMING HOTKEY
Gaming Hotkey enables more functionality using your own keyboard. Simply
assign functions to any key and launch your favorite games, load overclocking
profiles or do real-time overclocking with the push of a single button. The
possibilities are endless!
- Customize any shortcut on your keyboard
- User friendly, easy to use application
- 1 key load up of your favorite game
TOTAL FREEDOM, MAXIMUM EASE
Easily program your most used commands to be executed with a single
keystroke. You are free to choose any key you want.
Shortcut Hotkeys
Assign your own keyboard special functions
Windows keys
Quick launch any application or folder
MSI® Smart keys
Quick launch of mail, browser or more
Login Keys
One press to login (program passwords)
2X FASTER MSI USB 3.1 GEN2
Transfer your favorite games, music and movies over USB faster than ever. USB
3.1 Gen2 enables lightning-fast transfer speeds up to 10Gb/s!
Benefits |
2X faster than USB 3.1
Gen1 |
20X faster than USB
2.0 |
Up to 10Gbps data
transfer bandwidth |
Boost transfer rate for
your PC and peripherals |
Type-C with reversible design
Get all the performance benefits from USB 3.1 Gen2 combined with the
convenience of the USB Type-C connector. This reversible connector allows for
effortless connecting of USB devices.
FRONT USB TYPE-C
FRONT USB TYPE-C is compatible with next generation PC chassis, perfect
for the latest smartphones and great for next generation mobile storage devices,
the X99A GAMING PRO CARBON is world’s first motherboard to feature front USB 3.1
Type-C.
FAST STORAGE WITH SATA EXPRESS
SATA Express offers a solution in high speed storage through
PCI-Express, providing more bandwidth for the latest generation SSDs up to 16
Gb/s.
TURBO M.2 STEEL ARMOR
Delivering speeds up to 32Gb/s using Gen3 x4, Turbo M.2 is more than 5
times faster than a regular SATA III connection! Exclusive Steel Armor provides
best signal quality. Enjoy a blazing fast system boot up and insanely fast
loading of applications and games.
Turbo U.2 On Board
Turbo U.2 connector delivers performance up to 32 Gb/s and allows
support for next gen 2.5-inch SSDs using the U.2 connector.
OC ENGINE
Thanks to the OC Engine, MSI motherboards support more flexible BCLK
adjustments, from 100 / 125 / 167 MHz straps. Using these straps opens doors to
achieve the absolute maximum in overclock. All MSI X99 motherboards come with
the next generation Clock Generator offering even lower jitter and power
consumption resulting in even higher stability under extreme
conditions.
ENHANCED CPU OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION
Onboard overvoltage protection prevents overvoltage and short-circuit
damage of the CPU and other components. A red LED near the 24 pin CPU power
connector let you know that overvoltage protection is activated for easier
troubleshooting.
EASY DIAGNOSTIC
MSI EZ DEBUG LED is an easy troubleshooting tool built with 4 LEDs to
indicate to CPU / Memory / VGA / Boot operation every time you boot up your
system.
Run into trouble? Use the LEDs to easy identify the item causing
problems.
STEELSERIES CERTIFIED
Get ready to enjoy the best gaming experience with MSI &
SteelSeries!
Enthusiast gaming gear brand SteelSeries has officially approved MSI
GAMING motherboards as ‘SteelSeries Certified (SSC)’. This certification is
based on the performance demands and stability of MSI GAMING motherboards and
SteelSeries products. Your SteelSeries headset, mouse and other top quality
gaming gear works best on MSI GAMING motherboards.
GAMING CERTIFIED
Our GAMING motherboards are tested in our gaming lab, internet cafes and
together with the world’s best eSports players to make sure you get top
performance and reliability in the world’s most popular games. Through 24-hour
on- and offline game testing, MSI ensures the onboard network configuration,
audio reception and FPS performance are tested and tuned to perfection for you
to enjoy the best possible gameplay experience.
Only the motherboards that pass this test receive the GAMING CERTIFIED
status and are considered true MSI® GAMING motherboards.
Turbo Socket for no limits overclocking
Providing extra pins (2036 in total) opens doors for better overlocking
of Intel® Extreme processors and DDR4 memory. Turbo socket allows for additional
tuning of DDR4 memory and Ring voltages, resulting in record breaking DDR4
memory overclocking performance, lower latencies and enhanced stability while
overclocking.
Titanium Choke
Titanium Choke uses a Titanium core that has better ability in thermal
and higher temperature tolerance. This allows the Titanium Choke to run at a 220
degree Celsius high temperature, have a 40% higher current capacity, a 30%
improvement in power efficiency and better overclocking power
stability
DARK CAP
With their aluminum core design, Dark CAPs has been a staple in high-end
motherboard designs and provides lower Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) as
well as its over-10-year lifespan
MILITARY CLASS 5 COMPONENTS
Military Class 5 is the latest evolution in high quality components. The
Titanium Choke and Dark CAP ensure that your PC runs stable under extreme gaming
conditions.
HUMIDITY
PROTECTION
Reduction
in moisture absorption helps prevent "Conductive Anodic Filament". Untreated
PCB's can have 10x higher failure rate.
HIGH
TEMPERATURE
PROTECTION
All
key components used in MSI motherboards have all passed military testing
ensuring stable operation in the harshest environments.
CIRCUIT
PROTECTION
Carefully
selected materials, multiple PCB layers and shielding result in the best circuit
protection for our GAMING motherboards.
ESD
PROTECTION
Each
and every I/O port is protected against the hazards of Electro Static
Discharge.
EMI
PROTECTION
All
MSI motherboards comply with strict American FCC regulations and reduce the
impact of Electromagnetic Interference.
OPTIMIZED FOR MULTIPLE GRAPHICS CARDS
SLI /CROSSFIRE SUPPORT
This motherboard supports SLI / CrossFire. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement
allows for better fitting and airflow.
That way, you can enjoy the best graphics at the highest framerate jumping
from your screen when running an NVIDIA® SLI™ or AMD CrossFire™ setup.
PREVENT DAMAGE!
Worried about damaging the PCI-Express slot or your graphics card because of
the weight?
MSI® STEEL ARMOR
Steel Armor has more solder points on the PCB for more strength and protects
the PCI-Express signals against electromagnetic interference for a stutter-free
gaming experience and higher GPU overclocking
THE ALL NEW, AWARD-WINNING CLICK BIOS 5
Explore the greatly improved, award-winning
CLICK BIOS 5 and use it to tune your system to maximum performance to get the
most out of your games. MSI CLICK BIOS 5 is the next generation UEFI BIOS with
optimizations for Windows 10.
Control your system in two modes: EZ mode,
for the most used settings and functions. Advanced mode for more detailed
settings and fine-tuning options to boost your systems performance
-
Variety of options to boost your game
performance
-
Next gen
-
UEFI BIOS with award winning design
-
High-resolution multi language scalable
font
-
Easy to use Advanced
overclocking
GAMING DEVICE PORT
MSI Gaming Device Port is optimized to deliver the best connectivity for high
end gaming mice to fully utilize its speed. You can customize your mouse DPI to
change accuracy and program macro combinations using the easy to use Mouse
Master software to perform multiple commands with just one click.
Gaming
benefits |
Technical
benefits |
More responsive, faster
reactions |
3x more gold than
regular connectors |
Customizable mouse
settings |
10x longer lifetime
when plugging/un-plugging |
Customizable mouse
accuracy (DPI) |
Prevents
oxidation |
Program macros for
multiple actions in 1 click |
|
Smoother
gameplay |
|
Your Game, Your Stream, Your Fame
XSplit Gamecaster & Broadcaster V2 lets you easily record your
gaming moments and broadcast your live gameplay sessions to Twitch, YouTube,
UStream and more
It's simple, easy to use and ideal for sharing your gameplay with
friends, family or the world - or for capturing those perfect gaming moments,
just for the heck of it.
RECORD
& STREAM
Use
XSplit Gamecaster to stream all of your gaming activities
VIDEO
EDITOR
Edit
your recordings and conquer the world
REALTIME
NOTES
Draw
attention whilst casting with in-game annotations
TriDef
SmartCam
Fully
automatic chroma key that can work on any background
Adaptive
Bitrate
Automatically
adjusts your bitrate according to your network conditions
GAME
DETECTION
Game
Capture Auto Detect allows for automatic streaming
OBS STREAMING SOFTWARE
Share your gaming achievements with the world! Open Broadcaster Software
(OBS) is worlds most popular open source software for video recording and live
streaming. Show your friends your gaming progress live.
OVERCLOCKING MADE EASY
Outperform your competition with the MSI GAMING APP which allows simultaneous
control of both your Graphics Card's boost.
Simply select your preferred mode with the click of a button:
/ Silent / Gaming / OC /
A DIFFERENT VIEW ON GAMING
MSI Dragon Eye allows you to watch a YouTube video or Twitch Stream while
playing a game simultaneously. Simply add a link or stream to the Dragon Eye
application and select the size, position, volume and transparency and start
gaming. With a few hotkeys you can start/pause your video or set the volume
CPU-Z MSI GAMING EDITION
MSI has worked closely with CPUID to develop this special edition of CPU-Z
featuring the famous MSI GAMING dragon. Use CPU-Z to gather key information on
the main devices of your system, such as your CPU speed, Memory speed and
timings, motherboard BIOS version and much more
SSD NOT FAST ENOUGH? TRY MSI RAMDISK!
Get an unlimited RAMDisk for free (worth $35) with MSI GAMING motherboards.
RAMDisk allows you to create a virtual drive from your system memory, enabling
speeds up to 25x faster than a modern SSD. You can load complete games, speed up
your browser or your page file significantly increasing system performance! You
even increase your SSD's lifespan by using RAMDisk as it reduces unnecessary
read and write operations to your SSD.
- Speed up system performance
- Speed up games, apps and browser
- Increase SSD lifespan
CONNECTIVITY
- Gaming Device Port
- USB 3.1 Gen1
- MSI GAMING LAN
- USB 3.1 Gen2 Type A
- Audio connectors
- USB 2.0
- Clear CMOS Button
- USB 3.1 Gen1
- USB 2.0
- USB 3.1 Gen2 Type C
- Optical S/PDIF Out
Specifications
Socket
|
2011-3 |
CPU (Max Support)
|
i7 |
Chipset
|
Intel X99
Chipset |
DDR4 Memory
|
3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/
3333(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666(OC)/ 2600(OC)/
2400/ 2200(OC)/ 2133 MHz |
Memory Channel
|
Quad |
DIMM Slots
|
8 |
Max Memory (GB)
|
128 |
PCI-Ex16
|
4 |
PCI-E Gen
|
Gen3 |
SATA Express
|
1 |
SATAIII
|
10 |
M.2 Slot
|
1 |
RAID
|
0/1/5/10 |
TPM (header)
|
1 |
LAN
|
10/100/1000*1 |
USB 3.1 ports(Front)
|
4(Gen1) |
USB 3.1 ports (Rear)
|
1 (Gen2), 1(Gen2, Type
C), 4(Gen1), 1(Gen1, Type C) |
USB 2.0 ports
(Front) |
4 |
USB 2.0 ports (Rear)
|
4 |
Audio ports (Rear)
|
Realtek ALC1150
Codec |
DirectX
|
DX12 |
Form Factor
|
ATX |
SLI
|
Y |
CrossFire
|
Y |