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MSI K8N Diamond - what has this board NOT got?!

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MSI KN8 Diamond - what has this board NOT got?!

The Confusing SLI switch is a thing of the past with the new MSI K8N Diamond Plus! The new K8N Diamond Plus is based on the latest nForce SLI X16 chipset will release an all-time high speed performance to you!

The Birth of Top Overclocking Platform

Getting a MSI Diamond Series Motherboard is your passport to ultimate performance! Based on the exceptional performance and overclockability of the K8N Diamond, K8N Diamond Plus has enhanced and tweaked the overclocking, promising enthusiasts the most control; enthusiast can choose the CPU and memory module to provide the best performance. With the powerful and stable overclock listing from K8N Diamond Plus, the top performance of new generation SLI X16 has been achieved!

Unique Thermal Solution Between NB & SB

The new K8N Diamond Plus is based on the latest nForce SLI X16 chipset that is ready for two full-bandwidth 16-lane PCI Express links, which ensure maximum graphics performance. On the other hand, users will not have to worry about system stability, because the K8N Diamond Plus has a specific heatpipe thermal design on the chipset which brings high performance graphics to all enthusiasts.



MSI K8N Diamond Plus

In order to be compatible to all VGA's thermal designs, and develop thermal efficiency on SLI mode, K8N Diamond Plus expands the distance between 2 PCIe x16 slots to ensure the installation of VGA cards and maximise thermal dissipation.

Enjoy Extreme Listening Experience

Previously MSI introduced the Sound Blaster Live! on the K8N Diamond; now, we bring you the extreme listening experience from the upgraded Sound Blaster Audigy SE! Through high level 24-bit/192khz sampling, 106dB S/N ratio, and EAX ADVANCED HD audio technology, K8N Diamond Plus give fidelity and surround sound effect to all gamers!

Ample Connectivity and Expansion Options

The K8N Diamond Plus features a wide range of connectivity options and freedom and flexibility. Besides the PCIe x16 and x1, K8N Diamond Plus provides additional PCIe x2 and 2 PCI v2.3 slots. (Including a communication slot) It comes with 4 SATA II ports to offer independent 3Gbps high-speed bandwidth, supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and 2 ATA133 channels so you can connect up to 4 IDE drives. It also offers 8 USB 2.0 high-speed ports to connect digital devices and Gigabit LAN to connect to the internet. The new K8N Diamond Plus is an absolute platform that can manage even the most complex applications.

D.O.T 3 on K8N Platform

The new K8N Diamond Plus will not be complete without MSI's unique CoreCell technology which is the first to implement the popular D.O.T 3. The CoreCell monitors the whole system to fine-tune the voltage and fan speed, and at the same time auto-downloads the latest BIOS and drivers through Live Update 3, so that all K8N Diamond Plus users can enjoy a stable and high-performance platform.