<p><span style="font-size: small;">Breaking into the X79 game at this late stage is a rough business. The major action was at the Sandy Bridge-E launch, and the Ivy Bridge-E release was a minor bump in comparison. Due to the lack of a new chipset, only a few motherboard vendors put a new product onto the market for the IVB-E launch. One of them was MSI, with the slightly non-conventional X79A-GD45 Plus, which we are reviewing today.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.anandtech.com/show/7752/msi-x79agd45-plus-review-building-up" target="_blank">Read more...</a></span></p>