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MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON

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MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON

LGA2011-3X99ATXDDR41 M.2

Price

$196.10

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Full Specifications

Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.

SocketLGA2011-3

ChipsetX99

Form FactorATX

ColorBlack / Silver

Memory TypeDDR4

Memory Slots8

Max Memory128 GB

Max Speed3466 MHz

ECC SupportNo

M.2 Slots1

M.2 Details2242/2260/2280 M-key

SATA 6 Gb/s Ports10

Available Prices

NeweggIn Stock

$196.10

Free shipping

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About This Product

The MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON is an ATX motherboard designed for Intel LGA2011-3 processors, featuring the X99 chipset. It supports up to 128GB of DDR4 memory across eight slots, suitable for high-end workstations or enthusiast gaming builds requiring substantial memory capacity and CPU core count. This board offers a robust platform for demanding applications and multi-threaded workloads, positioning it as a premium option for its socket type.

Best for: High-end Workstations

Pros

Eight DDR4 memory slots
Robust power delivery for overclocking
Multiple M.2 and U.2 storage options
High-quality audio solution
Durable build quality

Cons

LGA2011-3 platform is aging
Higher power consumption than newer platforms
Limited upgrade path for CPU

Verdict
“Ideal for users needing high core count and memory capacity on an established platform.”

Full Specifications

Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.

SocketLGA2011-3

ChipsetX99

Form FactorATX

ColorBlack / Silver

Memory TypeDDR4

Memory Slots8

Max Memory128 GB

Max Speed3466 MHz

ECC SupportNo

M.2 Slots1

M.2 Details2242/2260/2280 M-key

SATA 6 Gb/s Ports10

Compatible CPUs (20)

Intel Intel Xeon E5-2680 V4 2.4 GHz 14-Core Processor

14C / 28T3.30 GHz120W

Intel Intel Xeon E5-1680 V3 3.2 GHz 8-Core OEM/Tray Processor

8C / 16T3.80 GHz140W

Intel Intel Xeon E5-1660 V3 3 GHz 8-Core OEM/Tray Processor

8C / 16T3.50 GHz140W

Intel Intel Xeon E5-2630 V3 2.4 GHz 8-Core OEM/Tray Processor

8C / 16T3.20 GHz85W

Intel Intel Xeon E5-2640 V4 2.4 GHz 10-Core Processor

10C / 20T3.40 GHz90W

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Compatible RAM (20)

Mushkin Blackline 16 GB

4x4GBDDR4-2133

GeIL TUF SUPER LUCE 8 GB

2x4GBDDR4-2400

Apacer AU 4 GB

1x4GBDDR4-2666

KFA2 Hall Of Fame Extreme 16 GB

2x8GBDDR4-4000

Compatible Cases (20)

Logisys Area 51

Mid Tower

Chieftec Hunter 3

Mid TowerGPU: 425mm

Zalman X7

Full TowerGPU: 420mm

KOLINK VOID RGB

Mid TowerGPU: 310mm

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