MSI X299 RAIDER

The state-of-the-art MSI X299 RAIDER ATX motherboard is designed for the LGA 2066 sockets and supports the latest Intel Core X Series processors. The core element of the motherboard is the Intel X299 chipset, fine-tuned to deliver maximum reliability and high performance in the overclocking mode. The used components and special gaming features make the motherboard a perfect core component for building a powerful gaming computer, playing the latest games, or various multimedia work. The motherboard supports multiple graphics card connected in NVIDIA SLI or AMD CrossFire configuration, giving you a truly impressive graphical performance.

Key features of MSI X299 RAIDER

• Top-notch Intel X299 chipset
• Supports the latest Intel Core X Series processors
• High-quality components with Military Class 6 certification 
• Option to connect multiple graphics cards in SLI and CrossFire mode
• Eight RAM slots with Quad Channel support
• Supports Intel Optane SSD memory
• M.2 connectors with a bit rate of up to 32GB/sec
• Turbo U.2 connector
• Audio Boost 4 sound system with amplifier
• Reinforced PCI slots

High-end Intel X299 chipset

The MSI X299 RAIDER is built on the latest Intel X299 chipset, designed for the Skylake-X and Kaby Lake-X processors. Among them is the extremely powerful Intel Core i9-7900X CPU with ten cores, though there are plans for an incredible 18-core chip as well. For DDR4 RAM modules, there is a total of 8 Quad Channel slots with a maximum frequency of 2666MHz or 4266MHz when overclocking.

Plug-in multiple graphics cards into SLI or CrossFire

Plug in your state-of-the-art graphics cards into the PCI Express 3.0 slots in NVIDIA SLI or AMD CrossFireX configuration and enjoy your favourite games down to the last pixel. In addition, the solid frame and increased number of reinforced connections make the slots extremely robust. Now you can mount the heaviest graphics cards without having to worry about damaging the connections when bringing your PC to a LAN party.

The motherboard has SATA III ports and the increasingly popular M.2 interface with a transmission speed of up to 32Gb/sec, ideal for connecting the latest generation of SSDs. External drives are also covered, thanks to the second-generation USB 3.1 providing up to 20x faster speeds compared to the older version. The motherboard is also equipped with a modern USB Type C port.

Audio Boost 4 - top-notch audio quality

Prepare for a true music experience. MSI Audio Boost 4 delivers the ultimate in audio quality, so you can enjoy all the sounds and music in your games in crystal-clear quality. Gold-plated audio connectors and audio circuits are completely insulated and reduce signal interference. The built-in headphone amplifier then gets the most out of your computer’s audio capabilities.