MSI MSI Gaming H170A Gaming Pro LGA 1151 Intel H170 HDMI USB 3.1 ATX Intel Motherboard

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.

An added XMP LED highlights an active Extreme Memory Profile for the best memory speed and stability setting.

DEDICATED GAMING LAN WITH INTEL®

Experience a more fluid game with Intel® i219 LAN. Intel® i219 LAN is designed to deliver high performance when gaming, delivering more throughput than other solutions.

Intel® i219 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 BANDWIDTH 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 elevates games above other applications
• Allows you to change applications' traffic priority
• Allows you to customize bandwidth for each application

GAMING HOTKEY

Gaming Hotkey enables more functionalty using your own keyboard. Simply assign functions or macros to any key and launch you favorite games, load overclocking profiles or do real-time overclocking with the push of a single button. The possibilities are endless!

TOTAL FREEDOM, MAXIMUM EASE

Easily program your most used commands to be executed with single keystroke. You are free to choose any key you want.

2x FASTER MSI USB 3.1 GEN2

Transferring your favorite games, music and movies over USB has never been faster. USB 3.1 enables lightning fast transfer speeds up to 10Gb/s!

BENEFITS

• 2X faster than USB 3.0
• 20X faster than USB 2.0
• Up to 10Gbps data transfer bandwidth
• Boost transfer rate for your PC and peripherals

2X USB Front USB 3.0

With a clever placed USB 3.0 front pin header, available on MSI motherboards, you can connect up to 2 USB 3.0 devices directly to the front of your PC Chassis. This way you can easily enjoy fast USB speeds without having to use the hard-to-reach USB ports on the rear.

FAST STORAGEWITH 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.

ENHANCED CPU OVERCURRENT PROTECTION

Onboard overcurrent protection prevents overcurrent and short-circuit damage of the CPU and other components. A red LED near the 24 pin CPU power connector let's you know that overcurrent protection is activated for easier troubleshooting.

EASY DIAGNOSTIC

MSI EZ Debug LED is an easy troubleshooting tool built with 3 LEDs to indicate to CPU / Memory / VGA operation every time you boot up your system. Run into trouble? Use the LEDs to easily 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

At our gaming lab, in internet cafes and together with the world's best eSports players, we are not only testing our gaming motherboards and features thoroughly, we also make sure you get top performance and reliability in the world's most games. Through 24-hour game testing on and off line, MSI ensures the onboard network configuration, audio reception and FPS performance is tested and tuned to perfection to make sure you enjoy the best possible gameplay experience.

Only the motherboards who pass this test receive the GAMING CERTIFIED status and are considered true MSI® GAMING motherboards.

OPTIMIZED FOR MULTIPLE GRAPHICS CARDS

CrossFire support

This motherboard supports AMD CrossFire. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement allows for better fitting and airflow.

PREVENT DAMAGE

Worried about damaging the PCI-Express slot or your graphics card because of the weight?

MSI® VGA ARMOR

With the increased size and weight of modern high end graphics cards, traditional PCI Express slots often show signs of bending or even breaking. Meet VGA Armor, strengthened PCI Express slots using more solder points to make sure you never have to worry about breaking off any of the slots.

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 system's 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