Power consumption is measured using everything on the test bench except the GPU. This gives a more accurate reading of the motherboard and CPUs power usage. To load the CPU up to 100%, Prime95 is used. This is done by using the torture test feature. The maximum reading is recorded.
MSI have released the following statement to clarify compatibility of 300 and 400 series chipset motherboards and AMD's next-gen Ryzen series processors.
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Photos have been leaked showing the MSI B350 TOMAHAWK alongside the MSI X370 XPOWER TITANIUM GAMING at CES prior to their official showing later this week.
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