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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. World’s fastest SSDs can start to lower performance when getting hot. Part of the motherboards heatsink design, M.2 SHIELD FROZR is the next generation M.2 thermal solution to avoid this by offering the best thermal protection to make sure that SSD maintains maximum performance. Connect and synchronize with MSI coolers and cases with strategically positioned pin-header locations including a dedicated pump-fan header.

CPU
  • Supports 10th Gen Intel Core, 11th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors for LGA 1200 socket
Chipset
  • Intel Z590 Express Chipset
Memory
  • 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB
  • Supports 1R 2133 / 2666 / 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
  • Supports 1R 2133 / 2666 / 2933 / 3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
  • Max overclocking frequency:
    1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5600 MHz
    1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800+ MHz
    2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
    2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
  • Supports Dual-Channel mode
  • Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
  • Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Onboard Graphics
  • 1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz
  • Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.
Audio
  • Realtek ALC4082 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo DAC/HPA
    7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
    Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
  • 1x Intel I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
Wireless Communication Module
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210
    The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
    Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
    Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
    Supports Bluetooth 5.2, FIPS, FISMA
    Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz depend on country regulations support and will be ready in WIN10 21H1.Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1.
Expansion Slots
  • 3x PCIe x16 slots
    Support x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4+x4/x4
  • PCI_E1 & PCI_E3 slots (From CPU)
    Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel CPU
    Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel CPU
  • PCI_E5 slot (From Z590 chipset)
    Supports up to PCIe 3.0
  • 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots (From Z590 chipset)
Multi-Graphics Technology
  • Supports 2-Way NVIDIA SLI Technology
  • Supports 3-Way AMD CrossFire Technology
Storage Interface

Chipset:

  • 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (from Z590 chipset)
  • 4x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • M2_1 slot (from CPU)
    Available only on 11th Gen Intel CPU
    Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
  • M2_2, M2_3, M2_4 slots (from Z590 chipset)
    M2_2 , M2_3 & M2_4 support up to PCIe 3.0 x4
    M2_2 & M2_3 support up to SATA 6Gb/s
    M2_4 slot supports PCIe only.
    Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
    Intel Optane Memory Ready
  • Supports Intel Smart Response Technology for Intel Core processors

SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.

SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA/PCIe SSD in the M2_3 slot.

M2_4 bandwidth will switch from x4 to x2 when PCI_E5 slot is inserted.

Before using Intel Optane memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.

USB

Intel Z590 Chipset

  • 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (2 Type-A port on the back panel, 1 Type-C internal connector)
  • 6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (4 Type-A port on the back panel, 2 ports available through internal USB connector)
  • 2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the back panel

Hub-GL850G

  • 4x USB 2.0 ports through internal USB connectors

Intel JHL8540 Thunderbolt 4 Controller

  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports on the back panel
  • Support up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices
  • Support up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices
  • Support up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices
  • Support up to 5V/3A ,15W power charging
  • Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices
  • Supports up to 8K display (need to connect the DisplayPort of the motherboard or discrete graphics card to the Mini DisplayPort Input port on the back panel)
Internal I/O Connectors
  • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  • 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
  • 1 x 6-pin PCIE power connector
  • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 4 x M.2 slots (M-Key)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C connector
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
  • 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector
  • 1 x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
  • 6 x 4-pin system fan connectors
  • 1 x Front panel audio connector
  • 2 x System panel connectors
  • 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
  • 1 x TPM module connector
  • 1 x Tuning Controller connector
Back Panel Connectors
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Button
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps (Type-A)
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x 2.5G LAN
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C)
  • 2 x Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
  • 5 x HD Audio Connectors
  • 1 x Flash BIOS Button
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps (Type-A)
  • 2 x Mini DisplayPort Input (for Thunderbolt passthrough)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF-Out
I/O Controller
  • N/A
H/W Monitoring
  • Voltage detection
  • Temperature detection
  • Fan speed detection
  • Overheating warning
  • Fan fail warning
  • Fan speed control
    * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the fan you install.
BIOS
  • N/A
Unique Features
  • 1 x EZ LED Control switch
  • 1 x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
  • 4 x EZ Debug LED
  • 1 x 4-pin RGB LED connector
  • 2 x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
  • 1 x 3-pin JCORSAIR LED connector
Bundled Software
  • Driver Disc
Operating System
  • Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor
  • ATX Form Factor, 30.5cm x 24.4cm

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MSI MEG Z590 ACE with Wi-Fi, Intel Z590 Chipset, LGA1200, ATX Desktop Motherboard

  • Product Code: MEG-Z590-ACE
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