PROCESSOR
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors 1
Processor socket LGA1200
See supported processors
CHIPSET
Intel® Z590 Chipset
MEMORY
4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
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) 1
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 mode, un-buffered memory
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
See supported memory
EXPANSION SLOTS
3x PCIe x16 slots
Support x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4+x4/x4, x8+x8/x0/x4, x8+(x4+x4)/x0/x4
PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 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_E3 slot (From Z590 chipset) 1
Supports up to PCIe 3.0
PCI_E3 will run at x1 speed when installing device in M2_4 slot.
MULTI-GPU
Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
THUNDERBOLT 4
Intel® JHL8540 Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 (Type-C) ports on the back panel
Support up to 40 Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices
Support up to 20 Gbps 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 discrete graphics card to the Mini DisplayPort Input port on the back panel)
STORAGE
6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (from Z590 chipset)
4x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 (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 1, M2_3 2 & M2_4 slots (from Z590 chipset)
M2_2 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s, 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_3 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s, 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_4 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4, 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices 3
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors 4
SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot.M2_4 will run at x2 speed when installing device in PCI_E3 slot.Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.
RAID
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
USB
Intel® Z590 Chipset
3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel and 1 Type-C internal connector)
2x USB 2.0 ports are available through the internal USB 2.0 connector
Hub GL850G
2x USB 2.0 ports are available through the internal USB 2.0 connector
Asmedia® 1074 Chipset
10x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (6 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports are available through the internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectors)
AUDIO
Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS ES9218PQ Combo DAC/HPA
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
1x Aquantia® AQC107 10Gbps LAN controller
1x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
WIRELESS LAN & BLUETOOTH
Intel® WiFi-6E AX210
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 802.11a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Supports Bluetooth® 5.2 2 , FIPS, FISMA
Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in WIN10 21H1.Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1.
INTERNAL CONNECTORS
1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
1x 6-pin ATX PCIE power connector
6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
4x M.2 slots (M-Key)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (supports additional 4 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
8x 4-pin system fan connectors
1x 3-pin Water Flow connector
1x Front panel audio connector
2x System panel connectors
1x Chassis intrusion connector
2x 2-pin Thermal sensors connectors
1x TPM module connector
1x Tuning controller connector
LED FEATURE
1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
4x EZ Debug LED
1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
1x 3-pin CORSAIR LED connector
1x EZ LED Control switch
BACK PANEL PORTS
Clear CMOS Button
2.5G LAN
10G Super LAN
Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C)
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
HD Audio Connectors
Flash BIOS Button
USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps (Type-A)
USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps (Type-A)
Mini DisplayPort Input (for Thunderbolt passthrough)
Optical S/PDIF-Out