MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI II Motherboard

Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots	5
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	1
Front panel connector	Yes
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, PCI Express
USB 2.0 connectors	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	2
TPM connector	Yes
Number of SATA III connectors	6
Front panel audio connector	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes
RGB LED pin header	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors	1
Performance
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset family	Intel
Motherboard chipset	Intel Z790
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1700
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Processor
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	256 GB
Compatible processor series	Intel Â® Celeron Â®, Intel Â® Pentium Â® Gold
Processor socket	LGA 1700
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1700
Memory
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Non-ECC	Yes
Supported memory clock speeds	4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800 MHz
Maximum internal memory	256 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes
Supported memory clock speed (max)	7800 MHz
Storage controllers
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, PCI Express
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Number of storage drives supported	10
Graphics
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
S/PDIF out port	Yes
HDMI version	2.1
HDMI ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity	1
Network
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Features
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset family	Intel
Motherboard chipset	Intel Z790
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1700
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Audio chip	Realtek ALC4080
Product colour	Black
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots	5
PCI Express x1 slots	1
PCI Express x16 slots	2
BIOS
BIOS type	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	256 Mbit
ACPI version	6.4
Weight & dimensions
Width	243.8 mm
Depth	304.8 mm
Packaging content
Cables included	SATA
Technical details
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	256 GB

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MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI II employs a carbon black color scheme and reflection decoration over Mysticlight RGB lighting to show a different identity. It is also powerful inside by featuring Wi-Fi 7 solution, optimized DDR5 circuit, and the latest PCIe 5.0 M.2 with Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr, making this motherboard one of the best Z790 ATX motherboards for Intel Â® next Gen and 13th Gen Core processors.


BE AHEAD, POP YOUR STYLE
The MPG series brings out fashionable products by showing extremely unique styles and expressing a conceited attitude towards the challenge of the gaming world. With extraordinary performance and style, the MPG series defines the future of gaming fashion.


TOOL-FREE M.2 INSTALLATION
Industrial first Magnetic with patented Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr & EZ M.2 Clip provide the easiest way for M.2 Installation.


LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E
Doubling over the previous generation, the bandwidth of a x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.


SMT PCIE 5.0 SLOT
The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCIE slot diminish interference and electrical noise, fully support the PCI-E 5.0 signal.


REINFORCED,

HEAVY SOLDERED CONNECTIONS
Secure to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards.