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MSI MEG Z790 ACE E-ATX Motherboard
Designed to leverage 12th and 13th Gen Intel processors, the MSI MEG Z790 ACE LGA 1700 E-ATX Motherboard efficiently drives power to the rest of your system, enabling gaming enthusiasts to utilize the full potential of high-end components. Complete with a redefined electrical layout, enhanced cooling capabilities, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, the MEG Z790 ACE lays a powerful and stylish foundation for your next build.
Extreme Gaming Layout
Onboard Enhancements
Built-In Cooling Capabilities
Enhanced Connectivity Options
The back panel of the ACE gives you seven USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, allowing you to connect a wide range of peripherals such as keyboards and mice. Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports deliver up to 40 Gb/s data transfer speeds as well as Power Delivery and DisplayPort video capabilities, allowing you to support resource-demanding devices such as external storage arrays, displays, and more. Dual 2.5 Gigabit LAN ports enable teaming functionality for greater speeds, ideal for competitive online matches. You also have Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) wireless technology for a cable-free networking experience.
Designed to leverage 12th and 13th Gen Intel processors, the MSI MEG Z790 ACE LGA 1700 E-ATX Motherboard efficiently drives power to the rest of your system, enabling gaming enthusiasts to utilize the full potential of high-end components. Complete with a redefined electrical layout, enhanced cooling capabilities, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, the MEG Z790 ACE lays a powerful and stylish foundation for your next build.
Extreme Gaming Layout
Onboard Enhancements
Built-In Cooling Capabilities
Enhanced Connectivity Options
The back panel of the ACE gives you seven USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, allowing you to connect a wide range of peripherals such as keyboards and mice. Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports deliver up to 40 Gb/s data transfer speeds as well as Power Delivery and DisplayPort video capabilities, allowing you to support resource-demanding devices such as external storage arrays, displays, and more. Dual 2.5 Gigabit LAN ports enable teaming functionality for greater speeds, ideal for competitive online matches. You also have Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) wireless technology for a cable-free networking experience.
MSI MEG Z790 ACE Specs
CPU
Chipset | Intel Z790 |
CPU Socket | LGA 1700 |
Back Panel I/O
USB | 1 x USB-C (USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2) 7 x USB-A (USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2) |
Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 |
Display | 2 x Mini DisplayPort |
Audio | 5 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm 1 x S/PDIF |
Ethernet / Controller | 2 x Intel 2.5Gigabit |
Wi-Fi Antenna | 2 x Connector |
Buttons | BIOS Flashback, Clear CMOS |
Memory
Memory Slots | 4 x 288-Pin |
Memory Support | DDR5 4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7400, 7600, 7800 MHz |
Maximum Capacity | 128 GB |
Channel Architecture | Dual Channel |
ECC Support | Non-ECC Unbuffered |
Storage Expansion
SATA | 6 x SATA III |
M.2 | 1 x M Key 2280 (PCIe 5.0 x4) 1 x M Key 2260, 2280, 22110 (PCIe 4.0 x4) 1 x M Key 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4) 1 x M Key 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4, SATA (Unspecified)) 1 x M Key 2260, 2280, 22110 (PCIe 4.0 x4, SATA (Unspecified)) |
RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA) RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (M.2) |
Internal I/O
Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (x8 mode) 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) |
USB | 2 x 3.2 Gen 2x2 Header (Supports 2 USB-C Port) 2 x 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Header (Supports 4 USB-A Port) 2 x 2.0 Header (Supports 4 USB-A Port) |
Multi-GPU Support | AMD CrossFireX |
Air Cooling | 1 x 4-Pin CPU 5 x 4-Pin System 2 x Thermal Sensor |
Liquid Cooling | 2 x 4-Pin Pump 1 x Water Flow-Rate Sensor |
Power Connectors | 1 x 24-Pin Mainboard 2 x 8-Pin ATX |
Security | Chassis Intrusion, TPM Header |
LED Header | 4 x RGB |
Diagnostics | Slow Mode, Voltage Regulation |
Front Panel I/O
Front Panel I/O | AAFP, USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
Audio
Audio Codec | Realtek ALC4082 (7.1-Channel) |
DAC | ESS ES9280AQ |
Wireless
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO Support |
Software
OS Compatibility | VMware 10 to 11 *As of December, 2022: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility |
Physical
Form Factor | E-ATX |
Dimensions | 12.0 x 10.9" / 304.8 x 277 mm |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 7.415 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 14.7 x 13.2 x 3.5" |
In the Box
- MSI MEG Z790 ACE E-ATX Motherboard
- M.2 XPANDER-Z GEN5 DUAL
- Wi-Fi Antenna
- USB Drive
- M.2 Plate Screw & EZ M.2 Clip Set
- 4 x SATA Cables
- 2 x Thermistor Cables
- 1-to-2 RGB LED Extension Y-Cable
- Rainbow RGB LED Extension Cable
- EZ Front Panel Cable
- Cable Stickers
- 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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I bought this board to pair with G.SKILL Trident Z5 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5 7800 kit. Upon installing all ...
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Friday, 22 March 2024
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I purchased this board for my transition back to an Intel based system. I'm also using G.Skill Trident Z5 6600 ...
Beate
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
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I bought this board to pair with G.SKILL Trident Z5 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR5 7800 kit. Upon installing all ...