MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI DDR5 ATX Motherboard
The MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI DDR5 ATX Motherboard is a high-performance motherboard designed to meet the demands of gamers, content creators, and power users. With a plethora of cutting-edge features and robust hardware support, this motherboard is the ideal foundation for a powerful and reliable PC build. At its core, the MSI Z790 supports Intel's 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen processors, as well as Intel Pentium Gold and Celeron processors, thanks to its LGA 1700 socket. The motherboard is equipped with the INTEL Z790 chipset, ensuring top-tier performance and compatibility with the latest technologies. The memory support on this motherboard is exceptional, with four DDR5 slots that can handle memory speeds ranging from 5000MHz to a remarkable 7200MHz (OC). This enables faster data processing and smoother multitasking, essential for gamers and content creators alike. The MSI Z790 offers extensive connectivity options, including HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort for high-quality 4K 60Hz graphics output. It also boasts a range of USB ports, including USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 3.2 Gen2, and USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type C, ensuring seamless connectivity for your peripherals and devices. For storage, the motherboard is equipped with four M.2 slots and six SATA 6G ports, supporting both PCIe 4.0 and SATA storage devices. It also offers RAID support for both SATA and M.2 NVMe storage, allowing for data redundancy and performance optimization. One standout feature is the integrated Intel Wi-Fi 6E module, providing blazing-fast wireless connectivity. This module supports MU-MIMO, operates on 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and even the new 6GHz band with 160MHz bandwidth, making it suitable for a wide range of wireless applications. The motherboard also includes multiple internal connectors and headers for system builders, with extensive cooling options and RGB LED connectors to customize your build's aesthetics.
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard Features
- CPU Support: The motherboard is compatible with Intel Core 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen processors, as well as Intel Pentium Gold and Celeron processors, providing a wide range of CPU options to suit different performance needs.
- DDR5 Memory Support: With four DDR5 memory slots, this motherboard can handle memory speeds ranging from 5000MHz to a staggering 7200MHz (OC), offering ultra-fast data processing and multitasking capabilities.
- PCIe Slots: It features three PCIe X16 slots for graphics cards and one PCIe X1 slot for additional expansion cards. Notably, the primary PCIe slot supports PCIe 5.0, providing high-speed data transfer capabilities.
- High Definition Audio: Equipped with a Realtek ALC897 audio codec, the motherboard delivers 7.1-channel high-definition audio for immersive sound quality. It also supports S/PDIF output for enhanced audio options.
- Graphics Support: The motherboard includes an HDMI 2.1 port with HDR support for a maximum 4K resolution at 60Hz and a DisplayPort 1.4 for high-quality graphics output.
- Storage Options: With four M.2 slots and six SATA 6G ports, the motherboard offers versatile storage options, supporting both PCIe 4.0 and SATA storage devices. It also supports RAID configurations for both SATA and M.2 NVMe storage.
- Integrated Wi-Fi: The Intel Wi-Fi 6E module provides fast wireless connectivity with support for MU-MIMO technology, offering 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and even 6GHz operation with up to 2.4Gbps speeds. It also supports various Wi-Fi and Bluetooth standards.
- USB Connectivity: The motherboard boasts a variety of USB ports, including USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen1, and USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A and Type C ports, ensuring convenient connectivity for peripherals and devices.
- Form Factor: With an ATX form factor measuring 243.84mm x 304.8mm, the motherboard provides a standard size and layout, making it compatible with a wide range of ATX PC cases.
- Windows 11 Support: It is compatible with Windows 11 64-bit, ensuring that users can take advantage of the latest operating system features and improvements.
- Internal I/O Ports: The motherboard offers a range of internal connectors, including power connectors, fan headers, audio headers, and RGB LED connectors, allowing for easy customization and expansion of your system.
- Special Features: Notably, it includes 4x EZ Debug LEDs for easy troubleshooting and diagnostics.
