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General| Wi-Fi | Yes |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 4 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000 MHz |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 7200 MHz |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium, Intel Pentium Gold |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 3.5 |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 6.4 |
| Parallel processing technology support | - |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 243.84 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 304.8 mm |
Lists essential tools and components for computer assembly, including CPU, fan, chassis, etc.
Explains the CPU surface features (notches, golden triangle) for correct motherboard placement.
Provides guidance on installing memory modules for optimal system stability and performance.
Details how to connect and configure the chassis intrusion detector for security.
Instructions on how to reset the chassis intrusion warning via BIOS settings.
Defines pin assignments for PWM mode fan connectors.
Defines pin assignments for DC mode fan connectors.
Lists specifications like default fan mode, max current, and max power for connectors.
Step-by-step guide to reset the system's BIOS to default settings.
Instructions for safely removing and installing the CMOS battery.
Explains the purpose and status indications of the EZ Debug LEDs.
Describes the switch for controlling motherboard LEDs on/off.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the Windows 11 operating system.
Overview of MSI Center application for system optimization and control.
Provides a link to the detailed MSI Center User Guide.
Lists the benefits and new functions offered by UEFI BIOS.
Describes situations where UEFI BIOS might not be fully compatible.
Guide on how to verify if the system is using UEFI BIOS mode.
Instructions on how to access the BIOS setup utility.
Explains the function of various keys within the BIOS setup.
Detailed steps for updating the motherboard BIOS using the M-FLASH utility.
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