June 01, 2026
MSI Computex 2026 PC Component Lineup: Best New Motherboards, Coolers, Cases, and PSUs
Over the past four decades, MSI has remained laser-focused on powering the next generation of high-performance computing for gaming, content creation, business, and now, AI. As we approached our historic 40th anniversary, it was more important than ever to keep [...]
March 26, 2026
Safe, Smart, Strong: Exploring MSI’s PinSafe Motherboard Design
The PinSafe Design is a brand-new, patented feature adopted on MSI’s high-end motherboards. In the past, the sharp pins on the backside of motherboards could easily cause finger injuries during PC assembly. With the PinSafe Design, these pins are [...]
February 01, 2026
MSI partners with Surfshark to offer 4 extra months of VPN protection
We’ve got great news for all MSI fans! We’ve teamed up with Surfshark to give you extra peace of mind across your devices. Buy a 1 or 2-year Surfshark plan through MSI, and you’ll automatically get 4 extra months — [...]
January 29, 2026
Maximize Your AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU Performance: The MSI Motherboard Deep Dive
Earlier this month, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, chipmaker AMD took the wraps off what it claimed to be the “new fastest gaming processor.” With the announcement of the new AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D “the world’s fastest gaming processor [...]
January 06, 2026
Meet MSI’s PRO MAX Lineup @ CES 2026: Desktops, Monitors & PC Parts for Modern, Minimalist Workspaces
Although we’ve just wrapped up our look at our PC components for gaming, they’re only one part of the MSI experience at CES 2026. We know that like us, for many of you, the PC isn't just a battle [...]
December 17, 2025
MSI PBO BCLK Booster x High-Efficiency Mode: Unleashing Ryzen 7 9800X3D Gaming Performance
For the latest X870 MAX, B850 MAX series, and B850MPOWER motherboards equipped with MSI OC ENGINE technology, MSI introduces a new BIOS feature - PBO BCLK Booster. This feature allows users to easily adjust the CPU base clock (BCLK) [...]
November 03, 2025
Portal X - A New Way to Control Lighting of Your MSI Products
Portal X is a newly developed interface that allows users to quickly and easily configure MSI products through a web-based platform. It currently supports lighting control for MSI motherboards, MSI graphics cards, and most memory modules. MSI Motherboards (Intel & AMD 800 [...]
September 19, 2025
How to Enable Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 on MSI AM4 Motherboards
The upcoming Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will require systems to have Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 enabled in order to prevent low-level cheating software. If these features are not enabled, you will see a message indicating that your [...]
July 10, 2025
Overview of PCIe Lane Sharing on MSI B850 Motherboards
In a previous article, we covered PCIe lane sharing configurations for MSI X870E and X870 series motherboards. This article will focus on the PCIe bandwidth sharing design of MSI B850 series motherboards. It is important to note that not [...]
