MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI DDR5 Intel LGA1851 ATX Gaming Motherboard

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<p>The MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI is designed with durable components to provide a great gaming experience. Designed with Killer Wi-Fi 7 and 5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5.0 solutions, Supplemental PCIe Power and exclusive EZ DIY features, it's ready for 24/7 non-stop gaming of Intel Core Ultra processors. MSI motherboards are designed with advanced hardware and technology, well-supporting the demanding computing usage of gaming and AI. Moreover, we also introduce AI to MSI Center and BIOS, making everything more effortless than before.</p> <p>The Pre-Installed I/O Shield offers a streamlined and hassle-free installation experience by eliminating the need to manually fit the I/O shield during motherboard setup. With its built-in design, it ensures proper alignment and a secure fit, providing both protection and convenience while enhancing the overall durability of your build. MSI EZ Antenna makes the process effortless by simply attaching fasteners to the motherboard without rotation. Onboard LEDs will indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get up and running again.</p> <p>While overclocking can be overly complex for some, MSI Click BIOS X made it more accessible with multiple one-click overclock features for both processor and memory, allowing users to easily enhance system performance without delving into intricate settings. Unleash and sustain maximum performance with a flagship VRM design built with a total of 14+1+1+1 digital power phases. Combining dual power connectors and 55A DrMOS, Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.</p> <p>A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combined with a dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI is ready to deliver the world-class memory performance. MSI GAMING PLUS 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.</p> <h3>FEATURES:</h3> <ul> <li>Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) for LGA 1851 socket</li> <li>Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 9200+ MT/s (OC)</li> <li>Ultra Performance: 14+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System 55A DrMOS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 6-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material</li> <li>Frozr Guard: Extended Heatsink, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK, additional choke thermal pads and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II are built for high performance system and non-stop experience</li> <li>EZ DIY: EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Clip II and EZ Antenna</li> <li>Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2</li> <li>Ultra Connect: Thunderbolt™ 4 port, Intel® Killer™ 5G LAN &amp; Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 Solution - the latest solution for professional and multimedia use, delivering secure, stable, and high-speed networking and data transmission</li> <li>Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience</li> </ul> <h3>SPECIFICATIONS:</h3> <ul> <li>Socket: LGA 1851</li> <li>CPU (Max Support): Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)</li> <li>Chipset: Intel® Z890 Chipset</li> <li>DDR5 Memory: Support 9200 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s</li> <li>Memory Channel: Dual</li> <li>DIMM Slots: 4</li> <li>Max Memory (GB): 256</li> <li>PCI-E x16: 3</li> <li>PCI-E X1: 1</li> <li>SATA 6G: 4</li> <li>M.2 Slot: 4</li> <li>RAID: 0/1/5/10</li> <li>LAN: 1x Intel® Killer™ E5000 5Gbps LAN</li> <li>Wireless/Bluetooth: Intel® Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7, Supports Bluetooth® 5.4</li> <li>Thunderbolt 4.0: 1</li> <li>USB 3.2 ports (Front): 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type</li> <li>USB 3.2 ports (Rear): 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C</li> <li>USB 2.0 ports (Front): 4</li> <li>USB 2.0 ports (Rear): 4</li> <li>Audio ports (Rear): Realtek® ALC897 Codec</li> <li>DisplayPort: 1</li> <li>HDMI: 1</li> <li>Type-C DisplayPort: 1</li> <li>DirectX: 12</li> <li>Form Factor: ATX</li> <li>Operating System: Support for Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit</li> </ul> <h3>WHAT'S IN THE BOX:</h3> <ul> <li>MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI Intel LGA1851 ATX Gaming Motherboard - Black x1</li> </ul>