MBO MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI
- ATX Form Factor
- Z790 Chipset
- LGA 1700 Socket
- 4 x Dual-Channel DDR5 RAM Slots
- 6 x SATA III, 4 x M.2 PCIe
- PCIe 5.0 x16, PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4)
- Wi-Fi 6E | 2.5 GbE | Bluetooth 5.3
- USB 2.0, 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2, Gen 2×2
- 7.1-Channel Audio Support
- Windows 10 & Windows 11 Support
- MBO MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI
Providing you with enhanced performance, the GAMING PLUS utilizes several features and electrical designs to optimize your gaming experience with the 14+1+1 Dual Rail Power System.
Extended heat sink, M.2 Shield Frozr, and chipset heat sink with 7W/mK thermal pad all work together to ensure your system remains cool under heavy loads.
Whether you are a seasoned or a brand-new builder, the GAMING PLUS offers several enhancements that are useful to everyone.
EZ M.2 Clip makes securing your SSDs quick, easy, and screw-free. Driver Utility Installer keeps your firmware up to date, preventing potential software issues.
You also have several other conveniences such as the EZ debug LEDs, Keep Out Zone, XL Clip, and a Pre-installed I/O shield.
The GAMING PLUS’ PCIe 5.0 x16 slot is backed by proprietary Lightning Gen 4 technology, giving you up to 192 GB/s bandwidth, driving up graphical performance.
Integrated Xtreme Memory Profile (XMP) overclocks your memory and ensures proper electrical throughput for greater RAM speeds.
Various ingrained systems allow you to fully optimize your gaming experience. MSI Center is a one-stop-shop platform for most of your needs.
You can customize your settings with Profile Setting, Fan Center, System Diagnosis, Hardware Monitoring, User Scenario, and True Color settings.
You also have various BIOS settings that can be adjusted with EZ-Mode or Advanced Mode along with Resizable Bar, adding even more optimization options for your system.
MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points to support the weight of heavy graphics cards.
When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor also shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.
The advanced Surface Mount Technology (SMT) welding process reduces the defect rate of slot solder joints, electromagnetism, and interference.
Combining with exclusive Memory Boost technology allows MSI motherboards to deliver the clean and pure high-frequency DDR5 signal
Ensure your audio is top-notch with an array of high-definition processors, audio capacitors, and jacks designed to deliver immersive audio suitable for your games and media.
Isolated audio signal splits channels to prevent crosstalk for an even clearer sound. Protect your ears as you plug and unplug your headset with De-Pop Protection.
Mystic Light allows you to customize your lighting colors and effects to add personality to your system thought the A-RAINBOW V2 header.
Ambient Link allows you to synchronize lighting themes with compatible lighting devices outside the case such as wall-mounted lighting panels.
MBO MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI
Chipset |
Intel Z790
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CPU Socket |
LGA 1700
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Memory Slots |
4x 288-Pin
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Memory Support |
DDR5 4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200 MT/s
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Storage Slots |
1x M.2 (M Key) 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110 (PCIe 4.0 x4)
1x M.2 (M Key) 2242, 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4)
2x M.2 (M Key) 2242, 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4, SATA III)
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Expansion Slots |
1x PCIe 5.0 x16
1x PCIe 4.0 x4 (x4 mode)
2x PCIe 3.0 x1
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Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Tri-Band (2.4, 5, & 6 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2)
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Form Factor |
ATX
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CPU
Chipset |
Intel Z790
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CPU Socket |
LGA 1700
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Back Panel I/O
USB |
1x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2×2)
2x USB-A (USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1)
1x USB-A (USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2)
4x USB-A (USB 2.0)
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Thunderbolt |
No
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Display |
1x DisplayPort Output
1x HDMI 2.1 Output
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Audio |
6x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm
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Ethernet / Controller |
1x Intel 2.5Gigabit
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PS/2 |
1x PS/2
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Wi-Fi Antenna |
2x Connector
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Buttons |
BIOS Flashback
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Memory
Memory Slots |
4x 288-Pin
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Memory Support |
DDR5 4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200 MT/s
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Maximum Capacity |
192 GB
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Channel Architecture |
Dual Channel
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ECC Support |
Non-ECC Unbuffered
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Storage Expansion
SATA |
6x SATA III
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Storage Slots |
1x M.2 (M Key) 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110 (PCIe 4.0 x4)
1x M.2 (M Key) 2242, 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4)
2x M.2 (M Key) 2242, 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4, SATA III)
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Optane Memory Support |
No
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RAID Support |
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA)
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (M.2)
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Internal I/O
Expansion Slots |
1x PCIe 5.0 x16
1x PCIe 4.0 x4 (x4 mode)
2x PCIe 3.0 x1
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USB |
1x USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 Header (Supports 1 USB-C Port)
2x USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Header (Supports 4 USB-A Port)
2x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 4 USB-A Port)
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Air Cooling |
1x 4-Pin CPU
6x 4-Pin System
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Liquid Cooling |
1x 4-Pin Pump
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Power Connectors |
1x 24-Pin Mainboard
2x 8-Pin ATX
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Security |
Chassis Intrusion, TPM Module
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LED Header |
8x RGB
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Diagnostics |
Clear CMOS
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Add-On |
1x USB4 Expansion Card Header
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Audio
Audio Codec |
Realtek ALC897 (7.1-Channel)
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DAC |
No
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Wireless
Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Tri-Band (2.4, 5, & 6 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2)
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Bluetooth |
5.3
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Software
OS Compatibility |
Windows 10 to 11 (64-Bit Only)
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Physical
Form Factor |
ATX
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Dimensions |
12 x 9.6″ / 30.5 x 24.4 cm
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Packaging Info
Package Weight |
3.91 lb
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Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
13.6 x 10.7 x 2.9″
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