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MSI MEG Z590 ACE Motherboard, Intel Socket LGA1200

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  • Supports 11th and 10th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket
  • Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5600(OC) MHz
  • Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports: Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experience.
  • Quadruple M.2 Connectors: Onboard 4x M.2 connectors for the maximum storage performance with one Lightning Gen 4 solution. Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.
  • Extreme Power Design: INTERSIL digital PWM, 16+2+1 phases with 90A Smart Power Stage, dual CPU power connectors and exclusive Mirrored Power Arrangement to unleash the true power of your processors.
  • Outstanding Cooling Solution: Aluminum Cover, VRM Heat-pipe, 7W/mK thermal pads, M.2 Shield Frozr and Aluminum Backplate ensure the extreme performance with low temp.
  • 2.5G LAN with latest Wi-Fi 6E: Onboard 2.5G LAN with LAN manager and latest Wi-Fi 6E solution which supports 6GHz spectrum delivering the best online gaming experience.
  • Smart Button: One button with multiple hardware control. Reset Computer, Safe Boot, Turbo Fan and EZ LED control functions with just one click.
  • 8 Layer PCB with 2oz Thickened Copper: Provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise.
  • Audio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience.

ALUMINUM BACKPLATE

The heavy and aluminum backplate not only strengthens the motherboard, protects components, prevents PCB bending, but also cools down your Mosfet with dedicated thermal pad, makes your VRM temperature low and ensures even high-end CPU to run in full speed.

FULLY CONTROLLABLE IN BIOS AND SOFTWARE

MSI motherboards let you manage speeds and temperatures for all your system and CPU fans. Total Fan Control allows you check your primary system characteristics in a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets for CPU and motherboard, which will adjust the fan speeds automatically.

FROZR AI COOLING

Detecting CPU & GPU temperatures and automatically adjusting fan duty of system fans to a proper value by adopting MSI AI ENGINE.

DIY 2.0 – INTEGRATING WITH THE SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT

Connect and synchronize with MSI coolers and cases with strategically positioned pin-header locations including a dedicated pump-fan header.

16+2+1 PHASES WITH 90A SMART POWER STAGE

Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of 16+2+1 digital power phases. Combining dual power connectors and exclusive Mirrored Power Arrangement, MEG series motherboard is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.

CORE BOOST

Core Boost technology combines MSI’s premium layout and digital power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. This creates the perfect conditions for multi-core CPU while doing

1-SECOND OVERCLOCKING!

MSI Game Boost enables one-second overclocking, giving you the performance boost you need to get more FPS.

OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION

Prevents potential short-circuit damage to the CPU and other critical components.

DOUBLE POWER CONNECTORS

Two 8-pin connectors deliver adequate power even for an overclocked multi-core CPU.

SUPPLEMENTAL PCIE POWER CONNECTOR

The extra 6-pin PCI-E power connector provides dedicated power for PCI-E slots, augmenting the power provided by the 24-pin and the graphics card directly.

DIGITALL POWER DESIGN

A fully digital power design allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Creating the perfect conditions for CPU overclocking.

MORE RELIABLE CIRCUIT TRANSMISSION

8 PCB layers allows for higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds. This is also beneficial for reliable circuit transmission.

PCB WITH 2OZ THICKENED COPPER

An enhanced PCB design with 2oz thickened copper increases conductivity, improving heat dissipation and performance reliability especially during overclocking.

FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR

MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.

ULTIMATE MOTHERBOARD PROTECTION

Double ESD protection doubles up the grounding layer around the mounting holes, preventing static discharge surges from damaging the motherboard.

SUPER STABLE GAMING WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY COMPONENTS

MSI uses high quality components rated for reliable operation even under extreme conditions.

LIGHTNING GEN 4 M.2

Utilizing 11th Gen Intel processors, MSI Z590 motherboards feature latest Lightning Gen 4 M.2 which is the fastest onboard storage solution on the market with up to 64 Gb/s transfer speed.

FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE

MSI motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.

OPTANE: BOOST YOUR HDD TO PERFORM LIKE AN SSD

PC Enthusiasts can now enjoy the performance of an SSD on their HDD by coupling it with the new Intel® Optane™ Memory device. Intel® Optane™ technology provides an unparalleled combination of high throughput, low latency, high quality of service, and high endurance.

EASY RAID SETUP WITH M.2 GENIE

Looking to go all out in terms of raw data speed and put multiple SSDs in RAID 0? Setting this up can prove to be quite the challenge. That’s why we created M.2 Genie, a brilliant feature to make setting up RAID 0 for M.2 and U.2 much easier and less time consuming.

HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK

2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than general Gigabit LAN. This is a premium solution for demanding users.

SURFACING WITH THE REAL MU-MIMO TECHNOLOGY

The latest Wi-Fi 6E solution supports 6GHz spectrum, Bluetooth 5.2, two-way MU-MIMO and BSS color technology, provide up to 4X network capacity and efficiency in the high signal density environment, delivering speeds up to 2400Mbps.

OPTIMIZE ONLINE GAMING TRAFFIC FOR LOWER LATENCY!

MSI LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive applications for online games, giving you the best online gaming experience with low latency.

MSI LAN MANAGER

  • Automatically prioritizes games above other applications
  • Allows you to change applications’ traffic priority
  • Allows you to customize bandwidth for each application
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Brand Name

MSI

Socket

LGA 1200

Speed MHz

2133, 2400, 2666, 2933, 3000, 3200, 4000, 4266, 4400, 4600, 4800, 5000, 5333, 5600

PROCESSOR

  • Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors1
  • Processor socket LGA1200
  1. Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.

See supported processors

CHIPSET

Intel® Z590 Chipset

MEMORY

  • 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB1
  • Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)1
  • Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)1
  • Max overclocking frequency:
    • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5600 MHz
    • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800+ MHz
    • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
    • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
  • Supports Dual-Channel mode
  • Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
  • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
  1. Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory

EXPANSION SLOTS

  • 3x PCIe x16 slots
    • Support x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4+x4/x4
    • PCI_E1 & PCI_E3 slots (From CPU)
      • Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU
      • Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel® CPU
    • PCI_E5 slot (From Z590 chipset)
      • Supports up to PCIe 3.0
  • 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots (From Z590 chipset)

MULTI-GPU

  • Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
  • Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology

ONBOARD GRAPHICS

  • 1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz1
  1. Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.

THUNDERBOLT 4

Intel®JHL8540 Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller

  • 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB-C) ports on the back panel
    • Support up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices
    • Support up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices
    • Support up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices
    • Support up to 5V/3A ,15W power charging
    • Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices
    • Supports up to 8K display (need to connect the DisplayPort of the motherboard or discrete graphics card to the Mini DisplayPort Input port on the back panel)

STORAGE

  • 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (from Z590 chipset)
  • 4x M.2 slots (Key M)
    • M2_1 slot (from CPU)
      • Available only on 11th Gen Intel® CPU
      • Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
      • Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
    • M2_21, M2_32, M2_4 slots (from Z590 chipset)
      • M2_2 , M2_3 & M2_4 support up to PCIe 3.0 x43
      • M2_2 & M2_3 support up to SATA 6Gb/s
      • M2_4 slot supports PCIe only.
      • Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
      • Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready4
  • Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
  1. SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.
  2. SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA/PCIe SSD in the M2_3 slot.
  3. M2_4 bandwidth will switch from x4 to x2 when PCI_E5 slot is inserted.
  4. Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.

RAID

  • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
  • Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB

  • Intel® Z590 Chipset
    • 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (2 Type-A port on the back panel, 1 Type-C internal connector)
    • 6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (4 Type-A port on the back panel, 2 ports available through internal USB connector)
    • 2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the back panel
  • Hub-GL850G
    • 4x USB 2.0 ports through internal USB connectors

AUDIO

Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo DAC/HPA

  • 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
  • Supports S/PDIF output

LAN

  • 1x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller

WIFI & BLUETOOTH

Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210

  • The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
  • Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz1 (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
  • Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
  • Supports Bluetooth® 5.22, FIPS, FISMA
  1. Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz depend on country regulations support and will be ready in WIN10 21H1.
  2. Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1.

INTERNAL CONNECTORS

  • 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  • 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
  • 1x 6-pin PCIE power connector
  • 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 4x M.2 slots (M-Key)
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C connector
  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
  • 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
  • 1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
  • 6x 4-pin system fan connectors
  • 1x Front panel audio connector
  • 2x System panel connectors
  • 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
  • 1x TPM module connector
  • 1x Tuning Controller connector

LED FEATURE

  • 1x EZ LED Control switch
  • 1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
  • 4x EZ Debug LED
  • 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
  • 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
  • 1x 3-pin JCORSAIR LED connector

BACK PANEL PORTS

  1. Clear CMOS Button
  2. USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps (Type-A)
  3. USB 2.0
  4. 2.5G LAN
  5. Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C)
  6. Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
  7. HD Audio Connectors
  8. Flash BIOS Button
  9. HDMI
  10. USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps (Type-A)
  11. Mini DisplayPort Input (for Thunderbolt passthrough)
  12. Optical S/PDIF-Out
MEG Z490 ACE

DIMENSIONS

  • 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
  • ATX Form Factor

MOUNTING

9 mounting holes

OPERATING SYSTEM

  • Support for Windows® 10 64-bit