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MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX EATX Motherboard for Intel LGA1700 CPUs

MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX EATX Motherboard for Intel LGA1700 CPUs

CCL Code: MBD3578

Discontinued

MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX EATX Motherboard for Intel LGA1700 CPUs

MEG Z790 ACE MAX

Key Features:

  • EATX Form Factor
  • Intel Z790 Chipset
  • Socket 1700
  • DDR5 (Max: 192GB / 4 slots)
  • 5 x M.2 & 8 x USB & 6 x SATA
  • Display Port
CCL Code: MBD3578

Discontinued

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Overview

Unleash the power of gaming with MEG Z790 ACE MAX. Boasting premium aesthetics featuring a sleek black finish and silver embellishments, this E-ATX gaming motherboard takes Intel®'s Next Gen and 13th Gen Core processors to new heights. With exceptional hardware support and durability, it thrives in extreme settings, pushing boundaries in processor overclocking, DDR5 memory, and graphics card (GPU) performance. Elevate your gaming experience with MEG Z790 ACE MAX.

Main Features

  • Supports Intel Core Next-gen / 13th Gen / 12th Gen, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket
  • Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 7800+MHz (OC)
  • Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports: Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experience.
  • Extreme Power Design: 24+1+2 phases power design with 105A Smart Power Stage and dual CPU power connectors are ready to unleash the maximum performance.
  • Outstanding Cooling Solution: Stacked Fin Array, Direct Touch Cross Heat-pipe, Aluminum Backplate, 7W/mK thermal pads, Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Frozr AI software ensure the extreme performance with low temperature.
  • Latest Wi-Fi 7 solution: The latest wireless solution with a new 320MHz channel, achieving a maximum transmission speed of 5.8Gbps, which is 2.4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6/6E.
  • Dual 2.5G LAN: Onboard dual 2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than general Gigabit LAN, delivering the best online gaming experience.
  • Maximum 5 x M.2 Connectors: Onboard quintuple M.2 connectors including one PCIe 5.0 solution for the maximum storage performance. The double-sided Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.
  • Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2, Dual Front USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20G with one 60W USB Power Delivery.
  • DIY Friendly Design: Patented Magnetic & Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr, EZ M.2 Clips, EZ Antenna, Smart Button, Pre-installed I/O Shield, Steel Armor
  • Audio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience
Specifications

CPU

CPU Socket Socket 1700
CPU Brand Intel
Installed Processors (Max) 0 (1)
Supported Processor Manufacturer Intel
Supported Processors Intel Core 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
64-bit Support Yes
Socket LGA1700

Rear Panel I/O Ports

USB Ports 2 x Thunderbolt 4/USB-C 4
1 x USB-C 3.1
7 x USB 3.1
DisplayPorts Output: Yes, via USB-C
Input: 2 x Mini DisplayPort
RJ-45 Ports 2 x RK-45
Audio Line In Ports 1 x 3.5mm Jack
Audio Line Out Ports 3 x 3.5mm Jacks
Microphone In Port 1 x 3.5mm Jack
S/PDIF Port 1 x S/PDIF Optical Out
Antenna Connector(s) 2 x SMA Antenna

Internal I/O Connectors

SATA Connectors 6 x SATA III
USB Connectors 2 x USB-C 3.2 headers (supports 2 ports)
2 x USB 3.0 headers (supports 4 ports)
2 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 4 ports)
Front Panel Connectors 1 x Front Panel
1 x Front Audio
Cooling Fan Support 1 x CPU fan header
2 x Pump fan headers
5 x System fan headers
Chassis Intrusion Connector 1 x Chassis Intrusion header
TPM Header 1 x TPM header
Power Connector Port 1 x 24-pin ATX
2 x 8-pin EPS
Other Connectors 1 x M.2 slot, Type 2280 (PCIe Gen5)
1 x M.2 slot, Type 2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4)
1 x M.2 slot, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4)
1 x M.2 slot, Type 2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA)
1 x M.2 slot, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA)
3 x 3-pin ARGB LED headers
1 x 4-pin RGB LED header
2 x Thermal Sensor headers
1 x Tuning Controller header

Memory

Memory Bus Speed Up to 7800 MHz
Memory Type DDR5
Maximum RAM 192 GB
Memory Slot 4 x DIMM

Motherboard

Northbridge Intel Z790
RAID Supported Yes
RAID Format RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
SATA Supported Yes

Expansion

Number of PCI Express Slots 2 x PCI Express 5.0 x16 slots (@ x16/x8)
1 x PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot (@ x4)

Graphics Device

Integrated Graphics Supported Yes

Sound

Integrated Sound Realtek ALC4082 Codec + ESS ES9280AQ Combo DAC/HPA

Warranty

Warranty 3 Years

Network

Integrated Network Intel
Network Speeds Supported Up to 2.5 Gbps
Wireless LAN Yes - Wi-Fi 7
Wireless Network Speed Up to 5.8 Gbps
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Version 5.4

System Requirements

Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows 11

System

Software Included (may be trial or restricted) Yes
Drivers Yes

Physical

Form Factor E-ATX Motherboard
In The Box Motherboard
Wi-Fi Antenna
USB Drive
Cable Stickers
4 x SATA Cables
Rainbow RGB LED Extension Cable
1 to 2 RGB LED Extension Y Cable
ARGB & Fan Extension Y-Cable
Shout-out Flyer
2 x DP to Mini DP Cables
EZ Front Panel Cable
2 x Thermistor Cables
M.2 Screws / Standoff Sets / EZ M.2 Clips
Quick Installation Guide
EU Regulatory Notice
Width 277 mm
Length 305 mm

Key Features

Motherboard Chipset Intel Z790
Thunderbolt Yes
Motherboard Model MSI MEG Z790 ACE
WiFi Speed 5800 Mbps
USB 3.1 Support Yes
Internal USB3.0 Header Yes
M.2 Support Yes
On-board RGB Control MSI Mystic Sync
RGB Header Type 3-Pin ARGB
Addressable RGB Yes
Internal USB Type-C Header Yes
Power Requirement (auto) 100 W
Max Memory Speed Supported (Non-overclocked) 5600 MT/s
Max Memory Speed Supported (overclocked) 7800 MT/s
CPU Power Pins (female) 16
Total M.2 Slots 5
Maximum NVMe M.2 ports 5
Maximum SATA M.2 ports 1
SATA ports 6
No. of front USB2.0 ports supported 4
No. of front USB3.0 ports supported 4
No. of front USB-C ports supported 2
RDIMM Memory Supported No
RDIMM Memory Required No
Wireless Network Yes
Motherboard Width 277 mm
Motherboard Height 305 mm
mSATA Supported No
U.2 Supported No
Main Colour Black
Memory Channel Dual
On-board Audio Type 7.1
Number of SATA Ports 6 port(s)
Number of USB Ports 8 port(s)
USB 3.0 Support Yes
Multi GPU Support No
VGA Connection No
DVI Connection No
HDMI Connection No
DisplayPort Connection Yes
Motherboard Form Factor EATX
Motherboard (EPS) Power Connectors 2 x 8-Pin

Item Details

Manufacturer MSI
Manufacturer Code MEG Z790 ACE MAX
EAN 4711377134620
UPC 824142336649
Condition New
Warranty

Warranty Information

Warranty 3 Years

Manufacturer Information

Manufacturer MSI
Manufacturer Code MEG Z790 ACE MAX
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