Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI is designed with tons of connectivity, flexible tools, and convenient Wi-Fi solution with DDR5 memory version for gamers who want all.
COOLING OVERVIEW | Extended Heatsink
M.2 Shield Frozr
Heavy Plated VRM Heatsink
7W/mK Thermal Pad & Additional Choke Pad
Chipset Heatsink
SYSTEM COOLING | 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.
OPTIMIZED FOR WATER COOLING
Designed to support the most popular All-In-One & customized water cooling solutions on the market. A dedicated water pump PIN header supports up to 3 amp, giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked 'keep-out-zone' allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.
14+1+1 POWER DESIGN
Unleash and sustain the maxium performance with a VRM design bult with a total of 14 + 1 + 1 power design. Combining dual power connectorsand exclusive Core Boost technology, Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.
OPTIMIZED PCB SOLUTION
The PCB design has been optimized for higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds, which is also beneficial for reliable circuit transmission.
EZ M.2 clip
Have trouble turning screws? MSI innovative EZ M.2 clip assist you install an M.2 SSD quickly and effortlessly.
Driver Utility Installer
Once connected to the internet, MSI Driver Utility Installer will detect and present suitable drivers and utilities automatically, you can download and install with just a few clicks.
FLASH BIOS BUTTON
Run into trouble when updating your BIOS or somehow corrupted it? Don't worry, MSI motherboards offer multiple options to successfully boot your system again.
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.
CHIPSET
INTEL Z790
CPU
Support Intel CoreTM 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
LGA 1700
MEMORY
4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
Memory Support 7200+(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz
Max. overclocking frequency:
-1DPC 1R Max speed up to 7200+ MHz
-1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6600+ MHz
-2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
-2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz
Supports Intel XMP3.0 OC
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
ONBOARD GRAPHICS
1x HDMITM
Support HDMITM 2.1 HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 60HzNote
1x DisplayPort
Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60HzNote
Note: Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
SLOT
3x PCI-E x16 slot
1x PCI-E x1 slot
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
AUDIO
Realtek ALC897 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
STORAGE
4x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
6x SATA 6G
RAID
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
USB
4x USB 2.0 (Rear)
4x USB 2.0 (Front)
2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)
4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
1x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)
1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Front)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
LAN
Intel 2.5Gbps LAN
INTERNAL IO
1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x CPU Fan
1x Pump Fan
6x System Fan
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)
2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
2x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
1x USB4 card connector (JTBT_U4_1, supports RTD3)
4x USB 2.0 ports
4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
1x USB 10Gbps Type C ports
WIRELESS LAN and BLUETOOTH
Intel Wi-Fi 6E
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHzNote (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Supports Bluetooth 5.3, FIPS, FISMA
Note1: Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every countrys regulations and will be ready in Windows 11.
Note2: Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
LED FEATURE
4x EZ Debug LED
BACK PANEL PORTS
Keyboard / Mouse
DisplayPort
USB 2.0
2.5G LAN Port
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Antenna
Audio Connectors
Flash BIOS Button
USB 2.0
HDMITM 2.1 Port
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
OPERATING SYSTEM
Support for Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit
PCB INFO
ATX
243.84mmx304.8mm
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch)
14 x 11 x 3
Weight
4.00 lb
Warranty Information
3 Years