PROCESSOR
- Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors 1
- Processor socket LGA1700
- Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.
CHIPSET
Intel® Z690 Chipset
MEMORY
- 4x DDR5 memory slots, support up to 128GB1
- Supports 1R 4800 MHz, 2R 4000 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)1
- Max. overclocking frequency:
- 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
- 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 5400+ MHz
- 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4000+ 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)
- Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory
EXPANSION SLOTS
- 3x PCIe x16 slots
- PCI_E1 slot (From CPU)
- Supports PCIe 5.0 x16
- PCI_E3 & PCI_E4 slots (From Z690 chipset)
- Supports PCIe 3.0 x4
- PCI_E1 slot (From CPU)
- 1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot (From Z690 chipset
ONBOARD GRAPHICS
- 1x HDMI 2.1 with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz1/ 2
- 1x DisplayPort 1.4 port with HBR3, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz1/ 2
- Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.
- Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
MULTI-GPU
Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
STORAGE
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- SATA5~8 (From Z690 Chipset)
- SATAA~B (From ASMedia ASM1061)
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports – SATAA & SATAB (From ASMedia
- ASM1061)
- 4x M.2 slots (Key M)
- M2_1 slot (From CPU)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
- M2_2 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
- M2_3 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports SATA 6Gb/s
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
- M2_4 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports SATA 6Gb/s
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
- M2_1 slot (From CPU)
- M2_2~4 support Intel® Optane™ Memory
- Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel® Core™ processors
RAID
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices1
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 , RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
- SATAA & SATAB do not support RAID function.
USB
Intel® Z690 Chipset
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back panel
- 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-C internal connector and 5 Type-A ports on the back panel)
- 2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the back panel
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports available through the internal USB connector
USB Hub-GL850G
- 4x USB 2.0 ports available through internal connectors
AUDIO
Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
1x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
WIFI & BLUETOOTH
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E
- The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
- Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/6GHz 1(160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
- Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
- Supports Bluetooth® 5.22, FIPS, FISMA
- Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in WIN10 21H1 and Windows 11.
- Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1 and Windows11.
INTERNAL CONNECTORS
- 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- 4x M.2 slots (M-Key)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
- 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
- 1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
- 6x 4-pin system fan connectors
- 1x Front panel audio connector
- 2x System panel connectors
- 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1xTPM module connector
- 1x Clear CMOS jumper
- 1x Tuning controller connector
- 1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)
LED FEATURE
- 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
- 3x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
- 1x EZ LED Control switch
- 4x EZ Debug LED
BACK PANEL PORTS
- DisplayPort
- 2.5G LAN
- Wireless Antenna
- Audio Connectors
- Flash BIOS Button
- USB 2.0
- HDMI
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
- USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps Type-C
- Optical S/PDIF Out