MSI reveals 9 series ACK motherboards with Killer DoubleShot Pro

Posted on Tuesday, November 04 2014 @ 11:19 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
MSI shows off the X99S GAMING 9 ACK and Z97 GAMING 9 ACK, two new motherboards with Killer DoubleShot Pro technology for lower latency and faster wireless performance.
MSI, world leading in motherboard technology, is pleased to announce its release of the MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK and Z97 GAMING 9 ACK motherboard. Introducing the true wireless gaming solution, ACK powered by Killer DoubleShot Pro delivers 3.5x times lower latency and 2.9x times faster data throughput compared to traditional Wireless-N solutions. Killer Smart Teaming allows the use of LAN and WI-FI at the same time with speeds up to 1.867 Gbps and the ability to process gaming activity through LAN and other internet activity through Wi-Fi for the best lag-free gaming experience. Together with smart applications which allow you to control your bandwidth, MSI ACK is the one and only true wireless GAMING solution.

Combined fragging without lagging, team up Wi-Fi with LAN
Team up for the best online gaming experience. Part of Smart Teaming, the Killer Network Manager channels internet gaming traffic in a unique way by separating gaming network activity from other application network activity and adds the next step in online gaming making sure all gaming traffic is processed over LAN and other activity over WI-FI. Smart Teaming also lets you experience the benefit in terms of speed from teaming up LAN bandwidth with Wi-Fi bandwidth adding up to a whopping 1.876 Gbps.

Lowest latency with blistering speeds
Enjoy the best possible online gaming experience at the lowest latency while downloading at the highest speeds. Wireless AC Killer has 2.9x times faster data throughput compared to traditional Wireless-N solutions. The biggest advantage, just like Killer LAN, is lower latency when gaming. Killer WI-FI has up to 3.5x times lower latency than other WI-FI solutions.

MSI X99 & Z97 GAMING engineered to perfection
Inheriting true GAMING DNA, years of building the best motherboards, closely working with world’s best gamers and collecting over 300 awards from worldwide media, MSI proudly presents the next generation of GAMING motherboards. MSI X99 & Z97 GAMING motherboard comes equipped with the evolution of the best on-board audio solution called Audio Boost 2, Killer networking through LAN & WI-FI and support for Turbo M.2 32 Gb/s (Z97 standard M.2) and SATA Express (X99 models only) devices together with other key gaming features.

Its masterpiece is Streaming Engine, featured on MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK, which is a dedicated onboard hardware streaming solution for streaming gaming activities at 1080p 60Mbps without impacting FPS. While the icing on the cake for the Z97 GAMING 9 ACK motherboard is Xtreme Audio DAC, a premium Hi-Fi sound card, delivering 192kHz / 32-Bit 120dB SNR bit-perfect audio quality, onboard, featuring premium audio components such as a C-Media HD Audio Processor, Wolfson WM8741 DAC and Texas Instruments TPA6120A2 amplifier. Get into the next level, get into GAMING.
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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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