Pros & Cons
Pros
Msi z790 tomahawk max wifi is a great motherboard, very capable. One thing i like so much about this motherboard is that it isn't tacky looking and non-gimicky branding stamps on it like other brands. Msi bios is such an easy bios to work on.
Highlights
Quality
It is extremely well built and sturdy.
Very solid motherboard had no issues installing a i9 14900k in it.
In windows, it at least worked for a day but wifi stopped working after 1st day.
I bought a gigabyte motherboard for my pc build and it didnt detect my gpu or nvme and it required a bios update that wouldn't work.
Price
This is a fantastic bargain for what you get and i highly recommend this board.
And if i really want that additional pair of usb ports up front, i can add a pci-e card for less than $30.
I understand the trade-offs in engineering anything for a particular price point.
Packaging/appearance
It arrived well-packaged and undamaged, and has many handy features like diagnostic leds, a flash bios button that makes bios s... Read More
Obvious because one had missing parts and the box was previously opened.
Competitiveness
They made it so easy to configure your settings compared to other brands like gigabyte or asus.
Overall, this board is great and has competitive features.
That said, their competitors do the same things.
One thing i like so much about this motherboard is that it isn't tacky looking and non-gimicky branding stamps on it like other brands.
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One thing i like so much about this motherboard is that it isnt tacky looking and nongimicky branding stamps on it like other brands
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I like a simple looking motherboard with no nonsense leds on it
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Couldnt make the wifi work on both windows and linux
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In windows it at least worked for a day but wifi stopped working after 1st day
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Tried to re install the drivers and windows didnt recognized the driver downloaded from msi website
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It handles gen 14 intel cpus right out of the box
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I wont be using the optional wireless
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I understand the tradeoffs in engineering anything for a particular price point