April 28, 2026
DDR4 vs DDR5: Which RAM Should You Choose for Your PC Build?
The Memory Dilemma Every PC Builder Faces Selecting the right RAM has become a pivotal decision for PC enthusiasts in 2026. Within just half a year, we’ve shifted from a simple attitude of “fill it up” to a mindset shaped [...]
April 14, 2026
What is a Motherboard?
Quick Answer (TL;DR): A motherboard is a large Printed Circuit Board (PCB) in your computer that connects several different components and allows them to communicate with each other. It serves as the foundation for your PC and its choice [...]
April 13, 2026
How to Choose a Motherboard
This article is intended to guide PC DIYers and enthusiasts who already have a good understanding of the foundational functionality a motherboard delivers. ICYMI, we have a beginner guide to What Is a Motherboard? for introductory purposes. Moving beyond that, [...]
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 [...]
March 16, 2026
PC Building Guide: 10 Essential Tips to Check PC Component Compatibility
Beginning a PC build can be daunting. Perhaps this is your first PC build, or you haven’t put a PC together for several generations. Whatever the case, there are a lot of things you must get right to successfully [...]
November 13, 2025
The Ultimate Black Friday PC Parts Deals 2025: Discount on Motherboards, Cooler, and More!
If you've been holding out for Black Friday to pull the trigger on your dream PC, your wait is finally over. We’re cutting through the noise of underwhelming sales and inflated "before" prices to bring you genuine Black Friday [...]
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 [...]
October 28, 2025
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 — [...]
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 [...]
