MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 Motherboard Review

[Dan_D]

Introduction MSI’s Tomahawk family of motherboards has been a staple of the industry that really shaped MSI’s reputation in the market today. Coming in on the heels of a not so well received motherboard, it was seen by many as MSI’s redemption arc. The original Tomahawk board was indeed worth all of the industry praise that was heaped on it. Since then, MSI has continued a tradition of Tomahawk boards with the same focus on delivering good VRM implementations and solid overall reliability without breaking the bank. Indeed, MSI has many higher-end offerings that cost a great deal more money […]

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[Grimlakin]

I get it... you want to have DDR4 to make the cost of upgrading seem less...

but you are loosing the benefits of upgrading at the same time.

 

[Brian_B]

I get it... you want to have DDR4 to make the cost of upgrading seem less...

but you are loosing the benefits of upgrading at the same time.

Nice for folks who may have a lot of DDR4 just laying around too.

But yeah, this is a 1-gen old motherboard - it's meant for people on stricter budgets. It seems like it fills that niche fairly well.