MSI launches nForce 780i and 750i motherboards
Press release, December 18; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Tuesday 18 December 2007] 
Micro-Star International (MSI) has launched the P7N Diamond and P7N SLI Platinum motherboards to support 45nm Intel processors. The P7N Diamond utilizes the nForce 780i chipset with support for 3-way SLI technology, while the P7N SLI Platinum utilizes the nForce 750i chipset. Although the two motherboards have different market segments, they both come with MSI's exclusive Circu-Pipe design to effectively reduce the temperatures of the chipset and MOSFETs for improved system stability and product life, according to the company. | MSI P7N series motherboards specifications | | Model | P7N Diamond | P7N SLI Platinum | | CPU | Supports Intel Core 2 Extreme, Quad and Duo processors with 1333MHz FSB | | Memory | Supports dual-channel DDR2 1066/800/667 memory | | VGA | Four PCI Express x16 slots supports Nvidia 3-way SLI x16 (PCIe 2.0) | Three PCI Express x16 slots support Nvidia SLI x8 (PCIe 2.0) | | Chipset | nForce 780i | nForce 750i | Source: Company, compiled by Digitimes, December 2007 
MSI P7N SLI Platinum motherboard
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MSI P7N Diamond motherboard
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