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MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI DDR5 LGA1700 ATX Gaming Motherboard

SKU: MPGZ790CARBONWIFI  ·  Part #: MPGZ790CARBONWIFI
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The MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI employs a carbon black colour scheme and RGB lighting to show off different personalities and identities. The MPG series brings out fashionable products by showing extremely unique styles and expressing a conceited attitude towards the challenge of the gaming world. With extraordinary performance and style, the MPG series defines the future of gaming fashion. The Z790 offers a huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with a dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI is ready to deliver world-class memory performance.

MSI motherboards let you manage speeds and temperatures for all your system and CPU fans in BIOS and software with a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets, which will adjust the fan speeds automatically. Unleash and sustain maximum performance with a flagship VRM design built with a total of Direct 19+1+1 Power Phases. Combining dual power connectors and 105A Smart Power Stage, MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.

MSI MPG series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies. Using USB 3.2 devices has never been faster! MPG Z790 series motherboards offer a wide variety of options to connect and boost your USB devices, offering never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s when connecting the Rear USB Type-C.

Designed to support the most popular All-In-One & customized water cooling solutions on the market. A dedicated water pump PIN header supports up to 3 amp, giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked ‘keep-out-zone’ allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.

FEATURES:

  • Supports 13th /12th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® / Celeron® processors for LGA 1700 socket
  • Supports DDR5 Memory, up to 7600+(OC) MHz
  • Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2
  • Enhanced Power Design: Direct 19+1+1 phases power, Core Boost, Memory Boost
  • Premium Thermal Solution: Enlarged heatsink with heat-pipe, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mk
  • Additional choke thermal pads and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high-performance systems
  • 2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi 6E Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use
  • Audio Boost 5: Reward your ears with the studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
  • High-Quality PCB: 8-layer PCB made by server-grade level material
  • Pre-installed I/O Shield: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation

SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Socket: 1700
  • CPU (Max Support): Supports 12th/13th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
  • Chipset: Intel® Z790 Chipset
  • DDR5 Memory: 7600+(OC)/ 7400 (OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz
  • Memory Channel: Dual
  • DIMM Slots: 4
  • Max Memory (GB): 128
  • PCI-E x16: 2
  • PCI-E X1: 1
  • SATAIII: 6
  • M.2 Slot: 5
  • RAID: 0/1/5/10
  • LAN: 1x Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN
  • Wireless/Bluetooth: Intel® Wi-Fi 6E
  • USB 3.2 ports (Front): 1(Gen 2×2, Type-C), 2(Gen 1, Type A)
  • USB 3.2 ports (Rear): 1(Gen 2×2, Type-C), 1(Gen 2, Type-C), 6(Gen 2, Type A), 2(Gen 1, Type A)
  • USB 2.0 ports (Front): 4
  • Audio ports (Rear): Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
  • HDMI: 1
  • DirectX: 12
  • Form Factor: ATX
  • Operating System: Support for Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

  • MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI DDR4 LGA1700 ATX Gaming Motherboard – Black x1
  • Wi-Fi Antenna x1
  • EZ M.2 Clips x4
  • USB Drive x1
  • SATA Cables x2
  • JARGB Extension Cable x1
  • JRGB Extension Cable(1 to 2) x1
  • Cable Stickers x1
  • Quick Installation Guide x1
Highlights
✓ Socket LGA1700 · Intel Z790 chipset
✓ Supports Intel 12th, 13th and 14th generation Core processors
✓ DDR5 memory support
✓ Onboard Wi-Fi with Bluetooth
✓ ATX form factor
Socket LGA1700
Ready for Intel 12th, 13th and 14th generation Core processors.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi with Bluetooth built in, so the board is ready to connect out of the box.
ATX
ATX board — check it fits your case before ordering.
Platform
Chipset
Intel Z790
Socket
LGA1700
CPU Support
Intel 12th, 13th and 14th generation Core processors
Form Factor
ATX
Memory
Memory Type
DDR5
Profiles
Intel XMP 3.0
Expansion & Storage
PCI Express
PCIe 5.0
Connectivity
Wireless
Wi-Fi with Bluetooth
Warranty

This product is covered by its full manufacturer warranty. As an authorized reseller, all our stock is genuine local product — never grey imports — and is backed by the official South African distributor.

Faulty items within the warranty period are handled through our RMA process. Keep your invoice and original packaging where possible to speed up any claim.

Delivery
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