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MSI’s B550I Gaming Edge Wi-Fi includes all the expected bells and whistles of the B550 chipset in a Mini-ITX size package, sans RGB.

The MSI Prestige 14 is a slim laptop with discrete graphics and above-average battery life. Oh, and it’s pink. Did we mention it’s pink?

MSI Optix MAG271CQR is a 144 Hz curved gaming monitor with QHD resolution, high-contrast VA, FreeSync and G-Sync compatibility, plus stylish RGB lighting.

The MSI Alpha 15 has a CPU and GPU from AMD, but performance is middling. It tries to make up for that with its screen and keyboard.

The MSI GE65 Raider gaming laptop gets you the framerates and productivity power expected of more expensive machines.

The MSI GT76 Titan gaming laptop has powerful performance with a desktop class processor, and a comfortable keyboard, but it’s also very expensive.

The MEG X570 Ace reached the highest data rate our DRAM has ever seen, but what else can it offer to beat its closest rival?

MSI’s $75 / £68 Micro-ATX H310M Gaming Plus offers users a mostly well-equipped solution for those on a tight build budget who don’t not plan on overclocking.

Micro ATX fixes the compromises of Mini ITX but with only half of the space savings. Does the MPG Z390M Gaming Edge make good use of that extra space?

The MSI GS75 Stealth is a sleek 17-inch gaming notebook with a bright screen and strong performance, but its massive touchpad can interfere with typing.

MSI’s B450 Gaming Pro Carbon AC aims to lure value builders in with its top-shelf aesthetic but charges a bit more for the opportunity.

MSI combines an 8th Gen Intel CPU with RTX 2080 and throws in colorful effects and a healthy amount of software. The result is a speedy, stylish machine.

Can a $160 motherboard support a $500 CPU? Should it?

The MSI Trident X is a powerful, compact machine that can be upgraded with standardized parts at a good price.

Does the Wi-Fi-lacking $200 MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Pro Carbon have the guts to push our expensive i9-9900K into value territory?

MSI targets budget-minded gamers with its Optix MAG24C 144Hz monitor, a curved 24-inch panel with FreeSync and a price below $250. But does it cut corners?

The MSI GT63 Titan is a powerful gaming machine with a comfortable keyboard, but it could use a new design and a better touchpad.