7 x XFX RX480 8GB - MSI Z170A GAMING M7

Look around for the dedicated z170 topic here. I believe I read there that you need to update your BIOS to the latest (v1.7?), and that fixes the 7-GPU problem. It’s quite an elaborate thread, so take a look!

Edit: MSI Z170 7 GPU BIOS Setting step by step - #17 by dawnpwns