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1700 (12th gen Intel), 1700 (13th gen Intel), 1700 (14th gen Intel)
1700 (12th gen Intel), 1700 (13th gen Intel), 1700 (14th gen Intel)
1700 (12th gen Intel), 1700 (13th gen Intel), 1700 (14th gen Intel)
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Intel Z790
Intel Z790
Intel Z790
Intel Z790
Intel Z790
Product information
Pros and cons
According to our motherboard expert
- Thanks to the 1700 socket, the motherboard supports the 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Intel processors.
- The MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI has room for 3 M.2 SSDs, so you can create a fast storage space.
- This motherboard supports up to 256GB, so you can carry out many processes and programs at the same time.
- The motherboard doesn't have a Thunderbolt 3 connector for fast data transfer.
Description
Build a powerful gaming PC with the MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WiFi motherboard. This motherboard has an Intel Z790 chipset with an LGA1700 socket for the 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Intel processors. The Z790 GAMING PLUS WiFi supports overclocking. In the motherboard, there are 4 DIMM slots with in total 256GB DDR5 RAM. You can play large games without problems this way. You can insert up to 4 M.2 SSDs for more RAM and storage space. The 3 PCI Express x16 slots allow you to place a powerful video card in the motherboard for better graphics of your favorite game, for example. You protect important components in your motherboard with the extra large heatsinks that remove the heat. You can game longer without your CPU overheating this way. The MSI Z790 has 7 USB-A ports and an USB-C port on the back. This way, you can connect all your accessories. The motherboard also has 4 RGB headers, so your PC looks even more colorful.
Included by default
- Manual
- SATA cables (2x)
- M.2 clamps (3x)
- WiFi antenna
- Screw packages for M.2 SSD (2x)
Key specs
Socket (CPU) | 1700 (12th gen Intel), 1700 (13th gen Intel), 1700 (14th gen Intel) | |
Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 | |
Form factor (motherboards) | ATX | |
Total number of RAM slots | 4 | |
Nubmber of M.2 connectors | 4 | |
PCI Express x16 slots | 3 | |
Built-in WiFi | ||
Number of Ethernet ports | 1 |
Suitable accessories
Specifications
Product
Product number | 949702 | |
Manufacturer code | 7E06-026R | |
Brand | MSI | |
Warranty | 3 years | |
Processing of your defect | Via Coolblue | |
Old product returned for free |
General properties
Compatible with Windows version | Windows 10, Windows 11 | |
Suitable casings | Full Tower, Mid Tower | |
Form factor (motherboards) | ATX |
Chipset properties
Chipset brand | Intel | |
Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 | |
Socket (CPU) | 1700 (12th gen Intel), 1700 (13th gen Intel), 1700 (14th gen Intel) | |
Chipset cooler (motherboards) | Passive |
Memory slot properties
Total number of RAM slots | 4 | |
Memory type | DDR5 | |
Memory speed | 4800 MHz | |
Maximum memory speed | 7200 MHz | |
Maximum internal memory | 256 GB | |
Number of memory channels | Dual channel (2) |
PCIe connectors
PCI Express x1 slots | 1 | |
Version PCIe x1 slots | PCIe 3.0 | |
PCI Express x16 slots | 3 | |
Number of PCIe 5.0 (x16/x16) connectors | 1 | |
Number of PCIe 4.0 (x16/x4) connectors | 1 |
Storage properties
Supported M.2 SSD formats | 22x80mm | |
Nubmber of M.2 connectors | 4 | |
Number of cooled M.2 SSD slots | 4 | |
Number of M-key (PCIe 4.0 + SATA III) slots | 2 | |
Number of M-key (PCIe 4.0) slots | 2 | |
Number of SATA connectors | 6 |
WiFi and Bluetooth properties
Built-in WiFi | ||
WiFi standards | Wireless A (WiFi 2), Wireless AC (WiFi 5), Wireless AX (WiFi 6), Wireless AXE (WiFi 6E), Wireless B (WiFi 1), Wireless G (WiFi 3), Wireless N (WiFi 4) | |
Bluetooth | ||
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Video connections
DisplayPort connector | ||
Number of Female Standard DisplayPort 1.4 ports | 1 | |
HDMI connector | ||
Number of Female HDMI type A 2.1 ports | 1 | |
Thunderbolt connector | ||
DVI connector | ||
VGA connector |
USB connectors
USB-C ports back panel | ||
Number of USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps) ports back panel | 1 | |
USB-A ports back panel | ||
Number of USB-A 2.0 (480Mbps) ports back panel | 3 | |
Number of USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) ports back panel | 2 | |
Number of USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) ports back panel | 1 |
Audio and Ethernet connectors
Headphone jack | ||
Microphone connector | ||
Number of microphone connectors | 1 | |
Ethernet port | ||
Number of 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports | 1 | |
Digital optical connector | ||
Audio processor | Realtek ALC897 |
Power connectors
Fan headers | ||
Number of 4-pin CPU fan headers | 1 | |
Number of 4-pin system fan headers | 6 | |
Number of 4-pin CPU water cooling fan headers | 1 | |
Type of power connector for motherboard | 24-pin ATX connector | |
Type of power connector for CPU | 8+8 pin ATX connector | |
RGB headers | ||
Number of RGB headers | 4 | |
USB headers on the motherboard | ||
Number of USB 2.0 (480Mbps) headers on the motherboard | 2 | |
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) headers on the motherboard | 2 |
Other connectors
USB-A ports on the motherboard | 0 | |
BIOS flash button on the motherboard | ||
Clear CMOS button on the motherboard | ||
Power button on the motherboard |
RGB lighting
RGB lighting | ||
Zones separately lit |
