MSI K9N SLI Platinum Socket AM2 ATX

  • Brand : MSI
  • Product name : K9N SLI Platinum
  • Product code : K9N SLI PLATINUM
  • Category : Motherboards
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  • Long product name MSI K9N SLI Platinum Socket AM2 ATX :

    K9N SLI Platinum ATX AMD Socket AM2 Retail

  • MSI K9N SLI Platinum Socket AM2 ATX :

    Are you looking for a silent yet powerful SLI platform system? The K9N SLI Platinum must be the board you have been waiting for! It’s the new generation product that revolutionizes overclocking performance and reliability. The K9N SLI Platinum is fully SLI compatibile, but it also includes more features than you can shake a stick at! The cooling technology employed on this board provides a 100% silent solution, highly recommend special for the users who wants performance and quiet gaming or multimedia platform.

  • Short summary description MSI K9N SLI Platinum Socket AM2 ATX :

    MSI K9N SLI Platinum, AMD, Socket AM2, 1000 MHz, 8 GB, 0, 1, Vitesse VSC8601

  • Long summary description MSI K9N SLI Platinum Socket AM2 ATX :

    MSI K9N SLI Platinum. Processor manufacturer: AMD, Processor socket: Socket AM2, Processor system buses supported: 1000 MHz. Maximum internal memory: 8 GB. RAID levels: 0, 1. LAN controller: Vitesse VSC8601, Networking features: Gigabit Ethernet. Motherboard form factor: ATX, Power source type: ATX

Specs
Processor
Processor manufacturer AMD
Processor socket Socket AM2
Processor system buses supported 1000 MHz
Memory
Number of memory slots 4
Maximum internal memory 8 GB
Storage controllers
RAID levels 0, 1
Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors 3
Number of SATA connectors 6
S/PDIF out connector
Front panel audio connector
CD/AUX audio in
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
CPU fan connector
Chassis intrusion connector
Number of IEEE1394 connectors 1
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 2.0 ports quantity 4

Rear panel I/O ports
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 2
PS/2 ports quantity 2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 1
S/PDIF out port
Parallel ports quantity 1
Serial ports quantity 1
Network
LAN controller Vitesse VSC8601
Networking features Gigabit Ethernet
Features
Motherboard form factor ATX
Power source type ATX
Expansion slots
Expansion slots 3x PCI (32-bit) 2x PCI-Express x1 2x PCI-Express x16
Weight & dimensions
Width 245 mm
Depth 305 mm
Other features
Dimensions (WxDxH) 245 x 305
Audio output Realtek ALC883
Floppy disk drive connector
RAID controller type SATA II
Reviews
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:41
Average rating:73
Uk has collected 17 expert reviews for MSI K9N SLI Platinum Socket AM2 ATX and the average expert rating is 73 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.
alphr.com
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:37
Average rating:83
Upgrade to an AM2 Athlon 64 system now Picture 4 With promises of 35W Athlon 64 desktop CPUs, RAM speeds of up to 1,066MHz and the awesome FX-62, the new socket from AMD should appeal to everyone. And with prices ranging from £43 to £116, theres a bo...
custompc.co.uk
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:41
Average rating:50
The K9N SLI Platinum is a poor start for nForce 570, as its a worse overclocker than its predecessor, nForce4 SLI. That said, early nForce4 SLI boards required numerous BIOS updates before being transformed into the tweakable monsters they are today...
  • The K9N SLI Platinum is a poor start for nForce 570, as its a worse overclocker than its predecessor, nForce4 SLI. That said, early nForce4 SLI boards required numerous BIOS updates before being transformed into the tweakable monsters they are today...
HEXUS.net
Updated:
2016-12-29 20:55:37
Average rating:0
AMDs AM2 processors have been with us for a number of weeks now, as have NVIDIAs nForce 500-series chipsets. Thus far weve explored a few systems featuring different socket AM2 motherboards, along with a look at Foxconns reference-cum-retail board...
  • The MSI K9N SLI Platinum took our usual barrage of tests without any trouble, so it shouldnt prove too much trouble for anyone familiar with PC installations to get this board up and running. There are still a few software issues, however, such as NT...
hothardware.com
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:26
Average rating:0
Nvidias SLI technology launched in mid-2004, and was designed to provide high-performance rendering power for gamers. Because the technology was brand new, and the fastest thing on the market, SLI configurations demanded exorbitant price premiums over sin...
maximumpc.com
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:27
Average rating:80
We loved MSI’s last nForce4 board so much that we gave it a Kick Ass award and even bumped the Asus A8N32-SLI board from our Best Of The Best list. Unfortunately, MSI was so late to the nForce4 SLI x16 party that the board debuted right on the cusp of...
nvnews.net
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:29
Average rating:0
The nForce 5 series of motherboards were released almost off the radar. There wasnt the grand unveiling like when the nForce 3 was released, bringing Athlon 64 CPUs to the market or when the nFor...
viperlair.com
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:30
Average rating:0
MSIs latest 570 SLI based motherboard makes its way into our labs. How does it fare against the top-of-the-line nForce 4 boards?...
  • Despite not being based on NVIDIAs flagship chipset, the MSI K9N SLI Platinum has shown to be a very impressive board. The build quality and design is very good. Minor items, such as SATA connection placement, was well thought out by MSI. We liked th...
neoseeker.com
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:31
Average rating:0
Today we are looking at MSIs K9N SLI Platinum - a medium range socket AM2 motherboard based on the nForce 570 chipset that aims to pack a lot of value as well as nearly all the functionality of the top end nForce 590 family of boards.The nForce 570...
  • Dont let the tone of the overclocking section deter you - unless you plan in engaging in extreme overclocking, the K9N is a good choice, and should provide a stable platform - frankly given its $60-$70 price advantage over an nForce 590 board it is c...
Techreport.com
Updated:
2011-10-04 00:25:33
Average rating:0
NVIDIAS NFORCE 590 SLI got all the attention when AMD launched its new AM2 platform, and for good reason. The chipset is packed to the gills with more PCI Express lanes, Serial ATA ports, integrated Gigabit Ethernet controllers, and fancy buzzwords th...
  • If the results of our performance tests make one thing clear, its that the nForce 570 SLI chipset has no problem keeping up with its more expensive sibling. The loss of true dual 16-lane SLI doesnt have an impact on the performance of a pair of GeFor...
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