MSI MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI ATX Gaming Motherboard

Chipset

INTEL Z790

CPU

Support Intel® Core™ 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel® Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors

LGA 1700

Memory

4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB

Memory Support 7800+(OC)/ 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

Max. overclocking frequency:

• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 7600+ MHz

• 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6600+ MHz

• 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz

• 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz

Supports Intel® XMP3.0 OC

Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode

Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory

Onboard Graphics

1x HDMI™

Support HDMI™ 2.1 with HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*

*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.

Slot

2x PCI-E x16 slot

1x PCI-E x1 slot

PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)

PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)

PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)

Audio

Realtek® ALC4080 Codec

7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio

Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel

Storage

5x M.2

M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices

M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260 devices

M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices

M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices

M.2_5 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260 devices

6x SATA 6G

*PCI_E1 slot will be Gen5x8 when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_2 slot.

RAID

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

* SATA_A1~A2 do not support RAID function.

USB

4x USB 2.0 (Front)

2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)

2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)

6x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)

1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear)

1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)

1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front)

LAN

Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN

Internal IO

1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)

2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)

1x CPU Fan

1x Pump Fan

5x System Fan

2x Front Panel (JFP)

1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)

1x Front Audio (JAUD)

1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)

2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)

1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)

1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)

4x USB 2.0 ports

2x USB 5Gbps Type A ports

1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports

WIRELESS LAN & 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* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps

Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax

Supports Bluetooth® 5.3**, FIPS, FISMA

* Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11.

** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.

LED FEATURE

1x EZ LED Control switch

1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED

4x EZ Debug LED

BACK PANEL PORTS

Clear CMOS / Flash

USB 5 Gbps (Type-A)

2.5G LAN

USB 10Gbps (Type-A)

Audio Connectors

Smart Button

HDMI™

USB 10Gbps (Type-A)

USB 10Gbps (Type-C)

USB 20Gbps (Type-C)

Wi-Fi / Bluetooth

Optical S/PDIF Out

PCB Info

ATX

243.84mmx304.8mm