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MSI releases the Z77IA-E53 mainboard

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All-round cleverness

MSI, the leading Graphics card and mainboard manufacturer is pleased to announce the availability of the Z77IA-E53, the latest miniITX mainboard for Intel's Ivy Bridge and Sandy Bridge CPUs. Featuring a wealth of communication features like integrated Bluetooth and Wi-Fi the MSI Z77IA-E53 will easily find its way in many home theater PC's. But also PC enthusiasts can find everything they need in the Z77IA-E53. With support for 2800 MHz DDR3, PCI Express Gen3 and Automatic overclocking through MSI's OC Genie II it's performance rivals that of larger and more expensive ATX models.

Mutli-media marvel

The Z77IA-E53 connects to your home or LAN event with the greatest ease. With both a Gigabit LAN connector, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth network connectivity is never an issue. Equipped with THX TruStudioPro you can connect to a home entertainment system with analog or an Optical SPDIF connector to experience rich audio. HDMI and D-Sub connectors give you plenty of display output options and the availability of USB 3.0, USB 2.0 and eSATA ports give great flexibility for your storage devices.

Windows 8 Compatible

With Windows 8 quickly approaching it's release date, it is essential that any mainboard purchased now fully supports Microsoft's new opperating system. The MSI Z77IA-E53 supports all the new Windows features like fast and secure booting enabling you to enjoy not only today's, but also tomorrows software and features.

Z77IA-E53 Technical specifications

Processor Supports 2nd and 3rd Gen Intel® CoreTM i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processors for Socket LGA1155
Chipset Intel® Z77 Express Chipset
Memory Support Supports 2x DDR3 DIMMs at 1066/1333/1600/1866*/2000*/2133*/2200*/2400*/2600*/2667*/2800* MHz (requires 22nm CPU)
Expansion Slot 1x Gen3 PCI Express x16
Graphics Support Supports Intel® HD Graphics 2000/2500/3000/4000 with Integrated HDMI & D-Sub video out
Audio 8-channel (7.1) HD Audio with THX TruStudioPro
Storage 2x SATA 6Gb/s with RAID support, 2x SATA 3Gb/s with RAID support 1x eSATA
Networking Gigabite Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n Bluetooth 3.0+HS

For more information about pricing and availability, please contact a local official MSI distributor.

About MSI

In the past 25 years, MSI always strived to provide products based on its core values -"Innovation" and "Style". The results are products with superior performance, trusted reliability, excellent user experience and expressive style. MSI mainboards and graphics cards are found among the top 3 in the world because of their great quality and maximum productivity. Our hard work have led us to become one of the finest brands in the industry with accumulated sales in more than 120 countries, 150 million mainboard users and 100 million graphics card users worldwide. MSI has won nearly 8,000 award recognitions from 350 media in 50 countries worldwide. MSI will continue to pioneer in the area of global consumer electronics technology with the needs of hardware enthusiasts, gamers and consumers at its core. For more information about MSI, go to www.msi.com.