Description
MORE SPEED, MORE BANDWIDTH, LESS POWER CONSUMPTION
MSI® engineers made sure you can enjoy high speed DDR4 frequency and the best memory compatibility. DDR4 brings higher memory speeds at even lower power usage as low as 1.2v. With 8 memory slots available, MSI supports larger memory configurations up to 128GB.
DDR4 4351 MHz
Taking numerous world records in DDR4 frequency, MSI motherboards have proven great compatibility and performance since the introduction of DDR4 memory.
Mystic Light
Customize and set up your own color scheme with Mystic Light. Make your build look on fire or cold as ice. You are in control. You can select any of the colors from the palette to match your systems’ design. Tired of always the same color? Just change it to another one using the easy to use Mystic Light APP available on PC, phone and tablet, and make your PC look & feel brand new!
GODLIKE DESIGN WITH HEAVY PLATED ARMOR
The MSI® X99 GODLIKE GAMING motherboard is designed to provide gamers with best-in-class features and technology. To cool, protect and highlight these features, heavy plated armor is used. Stunning looks, backed by the MSI Dragon, the X99A GODLIKE GAMING motherboard is an engineering masterpiece tailored to gaming perfection.
DRAGON COVER
The Dragon cover doesn't just look cool with its GODLIKE branding, it also protects I/O devices against Electro Magnetic Interference, ensuring pure signals.
EXTENDED DRAGON ARMOR
This awesome looking protective shield helps to keep the audio signal pure, preventing interference from other components.
Enhanced heatPIPES
Designed to withstand anything, the heatsinks found on this motherboard truly represent style & performance.
DRAGON HEATSINK
Heavy plated armor makes sure your system stays cool during even the longest gaming sessions or extreme overclocking.
KILLER™ DOUBLE SHOT-X3 PRO
Killer™ DoubleShot-X3 Pro allows the 2x Killer™ Ethernet connectors and the Killer™ Wi-Fi adapter to work together for the ultimate high speed attack. The Killer Network Manager decides which apps runs on which connection for gaming traffic optimization. This will give you the max throughput as high as 2.867 Gbps.
Killer™ WIRELESS AC 1535 with ExtremeRANGE™
Killer™ Wireless-AC 1535 with ExtremeRange™ Technology delivers industry-leading speed, intelligence and control for PCs. Killer’s Lag and Latency ReductionTM Technology combined with Killer’s ExtremeRange™ Technology revolutionizes the user experience by driving better throughput, lower latencies, and longer WiFi ranges. Play your game, stream your game, and enjoy your HD video – all at the same time and uninterrupted.
Benefits
- Lag and Latency Reduction™
- ExtremeRange™ Technology
- Cutting edge 11AC performance
- Bluetooth 4.1
- Advanced Stream Detection™
- Visual Bandwidth control™
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More speed, more bandwidth, less power consumption
MSI engineers made sure you can enjoy high speed DDR4 frequency and the best memory compatibility. DDR4 brings higher memory speeds at even lower power usage as low as 1.2 V. With 8 memory slots available, MSI supports larger memory configurations up to 128GB. -
Mystic light
Customize and set up your own color scheme with Mystic Light. Make your build look on fire or cold as ice. You are in control. You can select any of the colors from the palette to match your systems' design. Tired of always the same color? Just change it to another one using the easy to use Mystic Light APP available on PC, phone and tablet, and make your PC look & feel brand new. -
Godlike design with heavy plated armor
The MSI X99 GODLIKE GAMING motherboard is designed to provide gamers with best-in-class features and technology. To cool, protect and highlight these features, heavy plated armor is used. Stunning looks, backed by the MSI Dragon, the X99A GODLIKE GAMING motherboard is an engineering masterpiece tailored to gaming perfection. -
Killer Double Shot-X3 Pro
Killer DoubleShot-X3 Pro allows the 2x Killer Ethernet connectors and the Killer Wi-Fi adapter to work together for the ultimate high speed attack. The Killer Network Manager decides which apps runs on which connection for gaming traffic optimization. This will give you the max throughput as high as 2.867 Gbps. -
OC Genie 4
OC Genie is the world's first built-in hardware overclocking technology on motherboards. With this one-second overclocking option we're giving you even more performance. Just hit the button and your PC gets another adrenalin shot. Delivering up to 20% of free extra performance for the CPU and memory. -
Super Charger
With MSI Super Charger you can deliver more power than regular USB chargers to your smartphone, tablet, USB game controller or portable console. You can quickly charge these devices when you're not gaming on your PC, eliminating the need for wall power sockets. -
Designed for overclocking
With a rich history of breaking world records inherited from MSI's legendary Overclocking motherboards, this motherboard has OC running through its veins. Built from the ground up with a goal to support heavy overclocking, from it's OC PCB to Military Class components, you know this MSI motherboard is ready to push to the limit! -
OC Engine
Thanks to the OC Engine, MSI motherboards support more flexible BCLK adjustments, from 100 / 125 / 167 MHz straps. Using these straps opens doors to achieve the absolute maximum in overclock. All MSI X99 motherboards come with the next generation Clock Generator offering even lower jitter and power consumption resulting in even higher stability under extreme conditions. -
Military Class 4 components
Military Class 4 is the next step in high quality components. The Hi-c CAP, Super Ferrite Choke and Dark CAP will make sure that your PC runs more stable under extreme gaming conditions. -
SLI/CrossFire support
This motherboard supports SLI/CrossFire. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement allows for better fitting and airflow. -
Gaming Device Port
MSI Gaming Device Port is optimized to deliver the best connectivity for high end gaming mice to fully utilize its speed. This results in a much faster and smoother mouse response in games.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING - motherboard - extended ATX - LGA2011-v3 Socket - X99
- Product Type
- Motherboard - extended ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel X99 Express
- Processor Socket
- 1 x LGA2011-v3 Socket
- Compatible Processors
- Core i7 Extreme Edition
- Max RAM Size
- 128 GB
- RAM Supported
- 8 DIMM slots - DDR4, non-ECC, registered, unbuffered
- Storage Ports
- 6 x SATA-600 (RAID), 4 x SATA-600, 1 x SATA Express port, 1 x M.2
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 5 x USB 3.1 + 1 x USB-C + 2 x USB 2.0 + (4 x USB 3.1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Bluetooth, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - extended ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel X99 Express
- Processor Socket
- LGA2011-v3 Socket
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Core i7 Extreme Edition
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 128 GB
- Technology
- DDR4
- Bus Clock
- 2133 MHz, 2800 MHz (O.C.), 2666 MHz (O.C.), 2600 MHz (O.C.), 2400 MHz (O.C.), 2200 MHz (O.C.), 3000 MHz (O.C.), 3400 MHz (O.C.), 2750 MHz (O.C.), 3110 MHz (O.C.), 3333 MHz (O.C.)
- Supported RAM Integrity Check
- Non-ECC
- Registered or Buffered
- Registered, unbuffered
- Features
- Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP), quad channel memory architecture
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC1150
- Compliant Standards
- High Definition Audio
LAN
- Network Controller
- 2 x Killer Gaming E2400 / 1535
- Network Interfaces
- Bluetooth, 2 x Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots
- 1 x CPU , 8 x DIMM 288-pin , 5 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (dual x16 mode; triple: x16 mode; quad: x16 mode; seven cards: x16, x8, x8, x8, x8, x8, x8 mode; single card: x16 mode)
- Storage Interfaces
- SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin SATA, 1 x M.2, 1 x SATA Express port - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - 4 devices
- RAID Features
- Intel Smart Response Technology
- Interfaces
- 5 x USB 3.1 , 1 x USB-C , 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 2 x USB 2.0 , 2 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 1 x audio line-out/headphones - phone stereo 6.3 mm , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x TOSLINK
- Internal Interfaces
- 4 x USB 3.1 - header , 4 x USB 2.0 - header , 1 x audio - header
- Power Connectors
- 4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
- BIOS Features
- DMI support, MSI DrMOS, MSI ClickBIOS 4
- Hardware Features
- V-Check Points, NVIDIA 3-way SLI Technology Support, Hi-c CAP, Super Charger, Super Ferrite Choke (SFC), NVIDIA 4-way SLI Technology Support, Onboard Button, AMD 4-way CrossFireX technology support, ESD Protection, DigitALL Power, MSI Military Class IV, OC Genie 4, MSI OC PCB, Gold Plated Audio Hardware, Clear CMOS Button, overcurrent protection, MSI Gaming Device Port, MSI Guard-Pro, Debug LED, Turbo M.2, MSI USB Audio Power, MSI Mystic Light, Killer DoubleShot-X3 PRO, Turbo U.2, MSI Audio Boost 3 RPO, Nahimic Audio Enhacer, MSI Steel Armor
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- I/O back plate, "Do-Not-Disturb" door hanger, case badge, cable labels
- Software Included
- MSI Command Center, Killer Network Manager, RAMdisk, MSI Gaming App
- Compliant Standards
- Plug and Play
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Depth
- 27.2 cm