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MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

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MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI
Towards:gaming
Form Factor:ATX
Socket:Intel LGA 1200
Chipset:Intel Z490
BIOS:Ami
RAM slots:DDR4 4 sl
RAM form factor:DIMM
RAM clock:4800 MHz
Sound (channels):7.1
Connectors:HDMI, M.2
Additional connectors:DisplayPort
Power connector:24 pin
Processor power:8+4 pin

One of MSI's 2020 high performance top gaming motherboards with LGA1200 CPU socket and flagship Intel Z490 chipset. It is a superbly equipped full size ATX board from the MSI Performance Gaming family that fully supports 2-, 4-, 6-, 8- and 10-core Intel Core i9, i7, i5, i3, Pentium and Celeron 8th and 9th generations with Comet Lake microarchitecture (14nm process technology).

Equipped with a reinforced 14-phase processor power subsystem with additional aluminium radiators that cool the VRM power elements. Supports basic/advanced overclocking features and fine-tuning of key components. It can be used for constant operation of the system in the CPU and RAM overclocking mode (including with a significant increase in the supply voltage). Designed for assembly of high-performance gaming and overclocking configurations.

Of interest to enthusiasts, it can be used to build low-cost multiGPU systems on AMD video cards. Equipped with a high-speed Wi-Fi 6 wireless module (Intel Wireless AX201 + Bluetooth 5.1) and a top-end LAN controller (up to 2.5 Gbps). Supports up to 128 GB of RAM, which is more than enough for any gaming, streaming and professional tasks. Can simultaneously work with two NVMe M.2 SSD drives.

All specifications
Specifications MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI
Main
Featuresgaming for overclocking
SocketIntel LGA 1200
Form factorATX
Power phases14
VRM heatsink
LED lighting
Lighting syncMSI Mystic Light Sync
Size (HxW)305x244 mm
Chipset
ChipsetIntel Z490
BIOSAmi
UEFI BIOS
RAM
DDR44 slot(s)
Memory moduleDIMM
Operation mode2 channel
Max. clock frequency4800 MHz
Max. memory128 GB
XMP
Drive interface
SATA 3 (6Gbps)6
M.2 connector2
M.22xSATA/PCI-E 4x
M.2 SSD cooling
Integrated RAID controller / RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 /
Expansion slots
1x PCI-E slots2
PCI-E 16x slots2
PCI Modes16x/4x
PCI Express3.0
CrossFire (AMD)
Steel PCI-E connectors
Internal connections
TPM connector
USB 2.02
USB 3.2 gen11
USB C 3.2 gen11
Video outputs
HDMI output
DisplayPort
Integrated audio
AudiochipRealtek ALC1200-VD1
Sound (channels)7.1
Optical S/P-DIF
Network interfaces
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) / Intel AX201 /
BluetoothBluetooth v 5.1
LAN (RJ-45)2.5 Gbps
LAN ports1
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8125B-CG
External connections
USB 2.02
USB 3.2 gen14
USB 3.2 gen21
USB C 3.2 gen2x21
Power connectors
Main power socket24 pin
CPU power8+4 pin
Fan power connectors8
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