MSI MEG Z690 ACE Intel LGA 1700 EATX Gaming Motherboard

PREMIUM HARDWARE DESIGN

With years of experience, MSI is no stranger to building high-performance motherboards. Our R&D and engineering teams have reviewed countless designs, evaluated a wide selection of high quality components, and developed products for reliability even under extreme conditions.

THERMAL SOLUTION FOR MORE CORES AND HIGHER PERFORMANCE

With more cores’ processors, thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end CPU to run in full speed with MSI motherboards.

FROZR AI COOLING

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

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.

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.

CPU (MAX SUPPORT)
i9
SOCKET
1700
CHIPSET
Intel Z690 Chipset
DDR5 MEMORY
6666(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6133(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5400(OC)/ 5333(OC)/ 5200(OC)/ 5066(OC)/ 5000(OC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz
MEMORY CHANNEL
Dual
DIMM SLOTS
4
MAX MEMORY (GB)
128
PCI-E X16
3
SATAIII
6
M.2 SLOT
5
RAID
0/1/5/10
LAN
2x Intel I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
WIFI AND BLUETOOTH
Intel Wi-Fi 6E module
THUNDERBOLT 4
2x USB Type-C up to 40G, Charging support up to 5V/3A, 15W, 2x Mini DisplayPort input ports
USB 3.2 PORTS (FRONT)
2(Gen2x2, Type C), 4(Gen1, Type A)
USB 3.2 PORTS (REAR)
7(Gen2, Type A), 1(Gen2, Type C)
USB 2.0 PORTS (FRONT)
4
AUDIO PORTS (REAR)
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio+ Optical S/PDIF (Realtek ALC4082 Codec)
DIRECTX
12
FORM FACTOR
E-ATX