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MSI Z170-A PRO
LGA1151Z170ATXDDR41 M.2
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Full Specifications
Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.
SocketLGA1151
ChipsetZ170
Form FactorATX
ColorBrown / Black
Memory TypeDDR4
Memory Slots4
Max Memory64 GB
Max Speed3200 MHz
ECC SupportNo
M.2 Slots1
M.2 Details2242/2260/2280 M-key
SATA 6 Gb/s Ports6
About This Product
The MSI Z170-A PRO is an ATX motherboard designed for Intel LGA1151 Skylake processors, featuring the Z170 chipset. It supports up to 64GB of DDR4 memory across four slots. This board provides a solid foundation for general computing and light to moderate gaming builds, offering essential connectivity without premium features found on higher-end Z170 models.
Pros
- Reliable Z170 chipset functionality
- Supports DDR4 memory
- Standard ATX form factor
- Good for general use builds
Cons
- Limited overclocking features
- Aesthetic is basic
- Older generation chipset
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