Alongside the above picture MSI explained that the "M.2 Shield, found on next gen MSI GAMING motherboards, helps lower M.2 PCIE Gen3 x4 SSD temp to maintain maximum speed and prevent throttling".

It won't matter which M.2 SSD you have, MSI's new M.2 Shield will fit onto it as it is hinged at the bottom, clamping down onto the M.2 drive as it's the larger surface - meaning it can take more ...

MSI hasn't said which specific boards will have an M.2 shield, though we suspect it will show up on higher end offerings released around the same time that Kaby Lake shows up on the desktop.

Due to arrive on the company's next-generation MSI Gaming-branded motherboards, the M.2 Shield - as the device is known - is designed to mate with any M.2 solid-state drive (SSD) in order to ...

Should help with M.2 SSD throttling MSI will have a rather interesting new feature on its upcoming LGA1151 200-series based motherboards, called the M.2 Shield. It has been known for a while that ...

Huh, clever. So you just bought a 960 Pro, and rad our review, noticed the heat signature and figire what now .. well MSI might have an answer to that with the M.2 Shield. The M.2 Shield basically ...

MSI's upcoming MEG + MPG family of X670 and B650 motherboards will have the new "Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr" feature, including the MEG X670E GODLIKE, MEG X670E ACE, the MPG X670E Carbon Wi-Fi ...

Well, as it turns out, there is, or at least will be. MSI is debuting a feature called "Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr" on its Socket AM5 motherboards.

MSI has announced its new flagship solid-state drive, the SPATIUM M580 SSD. Available in three storage configurations and a massive heatsink, this SSD promises speeds of up to 14.6GBps ...