MSI X58 Platinum Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

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  • Brand : MSI
  • Product name : X58 Platinum
  • Product code : 7522-A10
  • Category : Motherboards
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  • Long product name MSI X58 Platinum Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX :

    X58 Platinum - LGA 1366, X58, Core i7, DDR3 1333 MHz, 2 x PCI-Ex16, SATA2, RAID, Sound, GbLAN, ATX

  • MSI X58 Platinum Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX :

    CPU
    - Supports Intel i7 based processors in LGA1366 package.

    Chipset
    - Intel X58 Chipset.
    - Supports QPI up to 6.4GT/s.

    - Intel ICH10R Chipset.
    - Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) controller, 480Mb/sec, up to 12 ports.
    - 6 SATAII ports with transfer rate up to 3Gb/s.
    - PCI Master v2.3, I/O APIC.
    - ACPI 2.0 compliant.
    - Serial ATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
    - Integrated AHCI controller.

    Main Memory
    - Supports six unbuffered DIMM of 1.5 Volt DDR3 800/1066/1333 SDRAM, 24GB Max.
    - Supports 1Gb/ 2Gb/ 4Gb DRAM size.
    - Supports x8 / x16 data lines per DIMM.
    - Supports up to 3 channel mode.

    Slots
    - 2 PCI Express gen2 x16 slots.
    - supports ATI Crossfire.
    - 3 PCI Express gen2 x1 slots.
    - 2 PCI slot, support 3.3V/ 5V PCI bus Interface.

    On-Board IDE/SATA
    - One Ultra DMA 66/100/133 IDE controller integrated in JMicron 363.
    - Supports PIO, Bus Master operation modes.
    - Can connect up to two Ultra ATA drives.

    - SATAII controller integrated in ICH10R/JMicron 322 / 362 chipest.
    - Up to 3Gb/s transfer speed.
    - Supports six SATAII ports by ICH10R
    - Supports two SATAII ports by JMicron 322, support SATA RAID 0/1/JBOD.
    - Supports one eSATA port by JMicron 363.
    - Supports AHCI controller with SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 by ICH10R.

    Audio
    - Chipset integrated by Realtek ALC888.
    - Flexible 8-channel audio with jack sensing.
    - Compliant with Azalia 1.0 Spec.
    - Meet Microsoft Vista Premium spce.

    LAN
    - Supports two PCI Express LAN 10/100/1000 Fast Ethernet by Realtek 8111C.

    IEEE1394 / FireWire
    - JMicron 381 chipset.
    - Supports up to two 1394 ports. (Rear panel x1, pinheader x1)
    - Transfer rate is up to 400Mbps.

  • Short summary description MSI X58 Platinum Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX :

    MSI X58 Platinum, Intel, Socket B (LGA 1366), 24 GB, 0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD, Realtek RTL8111C, Fast Ethernet

  • Long summary description MSI X58 Platinum Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX :

    MSI X58 Platinum. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: Socket B (LGA 1366). Maximum internal memory: 24 GB. RAID levels: 0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111C, Networking features: Fast Ethernet. Motherboard form factor: ATX, Audio output channels: 7.1 channels, Audio chip: Realtek ALC888

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Specs
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor socket Socket B (LGA 1366)
Memory
Number of memory slots 6
Maximum internal memory 24 GB
Storage controllers
RAID levels 0, 1, 1+0, 5, JBOD
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors 2
Number of SATA connectors 8
Number of Parallel ATA connectors 1
S/PDIF out connector
Front panel audio connector
CD/AUX audio in
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
CPU fan connector
Number of chassis fan connectors 4
Chassis intrusion connector
Number of COM connectors 1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors 1
TPM connector

Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity 8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 2
eSATA ports quantity 1
PS/2 ports quantity 2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 1
Headphone outputs 6
S/PDIF out port
Network
LAN controller Realtek RTL8111C
Networking features Fast Ethernet
Features
Audio chip Realtek ALC888
Audio output channels 7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor ATX
Power source type ATX
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 slots 3
PCI Express x16 slots 2
PCI slots 2
Weight & dimensions
Width 305 mm
Depth 244 mm
Other features
Controller 2nd interface type IDE
Controller interface type SATAII
Reviews
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:12:00
Average rating:82
Uk has collected 14 expert reviews for MSI X58 Platinum Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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alphr.com
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:31
Average rating:83
The X58 Platinum comes in at around the same price as the Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5, and in many areas it matches our recommended board, feature for feature. That means plenty of connections, with eight USB ports, plus FireWire, eSATA and dual Gigabit Ether...
  • A top-quality board that leaves just a few boxes unticked...
overclockersclub.com
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:37
Average rating:0
Just a few months ago, Intel presented to the world the fastest processor it had ever designed. Core i7 is, without a doubt, the leader in terms of pure performance, although its a bit on the expensive side. As you probably know, it comes in a new an...
  • Overclocking, Price, Performance, Features, Onboard power, reset & clear CMOS buttons...
  • Relative voltage values in BIOS...
  • Since the introduction of Intels new processors based on the Nehalem architecture, the market mostly consisted of very high end boards selling for $300 and beyond, let alone the far from affordable DDR3 memory that is now a requirement. More recently...
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atomicmpc.com.au
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:40
Average rating:89
We’ve been fawning over both Nehalem and the new X58 mobos for the past few months in the Labs. We’d even go as far to say that we’ve been dreaming about it – and this just might be the dream board for you.The back panel is elegant...
  • Just a stones throw away from an award, and yet still a very good board...
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trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:46
Average rating:70
The MSI X58 Platinum is an unusual motherboard as it is, in essence, a budget X58 motherboard for Core i7, which up until now has been something of an oxymoron. Of course the word 'budget' is a relative term and you'll still be forking out over £200 for t...
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hardwareheaven.com
Updated:
2014-02-26 01:17:52
Average rating:0
In November last year Intel released their Core i7 range of CPUs along with the X58 chipset and as we demonstrated in our original review the platform is very impressive...
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pcper.com
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:33
Average rating:0
A mid-range X58 offering from MSI Current LGA 1366 motherboards are going for more than $200 for lower-end, “budget” mobos that support the Intel i7 platform. While most PC users don’t consider paying $200 for any of their PC parts as “budget or low-...
  • When I started to contemplate how was going to wrap up this review, I went over all the data that I accumulated and also looked at how the X58 Platinum performed during testing and overclocking. At this price point, the X58 Platinum is definitely one...
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hardocp.com
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:39
Average rating:0
MSI is known throughout the enthusiast crowd for its many years of quality and high performance products. The company continues to carve a path through the sea of high performance computing, using a mix of technological and design prowess to deliver so...
  • The MSI is far from the perfect bleeding edge computer hardware enthusiast motherboard. For those of you looking to save some bucks though while pulling off good overclocks, the MSI X58 Platinum seems to offer up a decent value. In fact, those looking...
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Bjorn3d.com
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:50
Average rating:85
With the introduction of the Intels newest CPUs, Intel has also released a new chipset along with it. The X58 has proven to be an absolute power house in terms of all-out performance, and not just in gaming performance, but in anything we put it thr...
  • All Solid capacitors, Great overclockability and ease of use, Clean layout of motherboard components, USB BIOS flashing capabilities...
  • No DLed diagnostic screen included, No active cooling on the IOH...
  • S The performance of the X58 Platinum motherboard, was admirable. I was not at all disapointed with the level of performance I recieved in both stock and overclocked. What really impressed me, was the increase i recieved during gaming. This is where th...
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overclock3d.net
Updated:
2013-04-01 03:11:54
Average rating:77
MSI or Microstar International have recently released the new X58 based motherboard upon the public and were kind enough to send us a sample motherboard to present you with yet another full X58 review.The motherboard up for today's review is the MSI X5...
  • As we have seen from the previous review of the P6T Deluxe, X58 has brought with it performance enhancements that while not on the scale of Pentium IV to Core2 are worthwhile nonetheless - especially where memory bandwidth is concerned. SLI support on som...
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