MSI's X470 Gaming M7 AC has a lot going for it with Precision Boost 2. It's gaming and overclocking focus makes for a compelling option in a competitive sea of motherboard options for AMD's new Ryzen processors. It has performance and looks as well, and a bit of subtle RGB if that is a checkbox you require.

Micro Star International or MSI as it’s more commonly known was founded in the latter half of 1986. The company is based in Taiwan and has a presence in over 120 countries worldwide. An interesting fact that people are generally not aware of is that MSI’s first product was and overclockable 286 motherboard. This goes to show how overclocking and performance have been a part of MSI’s focus from the beginning. Fast-forward 31 years after its founding, MSI continues this proud tradition of performance and innovation. The company now has a purely gaming focused product line. It also sponsors eSports tournaments and teams as well as hosting its own events.

MSI has a diverse product portfolio. The MSI product line includes laptops, desktops, monitors, motherboards, graphics cards, VR equipment, and computer peripherals. While MSI’s focus is clearly on PC gaming, it does have some professional and workstation-oriented products as well. MSI also has its Dragon collection products. This includes a couple of backpack options and an MSI Dragon plushie and "lego."