- Supports 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core processors, Pentium Gold, and Celeron for LGA 1200 socket
- Supports DDR4 memory, up to 5000(OC) MHz
- Future-ready: Supports Lightning Gen 4 solution for the future
- Enhanced power design: 12+1+1 Duet Rail power system, 8+4 pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, DDR4 Boost
- Premium thermal solution: Extended heatsink design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and uninterrupted gaming experience
- 2.5G LAN: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers secure, stable, and fast network connection
- Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
- Pre-installed I/O shielding: Better EMI protection and easier installation
- Intel Turbo USB 3.2 Gen 2: With Intel USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller, Turbo USB ensures uninterrupted connection with more stability and fastest USB speeds
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
Product Details
- Size
- ATX
- Type
- Desktop
Processor
- Supported Processors
- Intel
- Models
- Celeron Dual Core, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9, Pentium Dual Core
- Supported CPU Generation
- Comet Lake
- Socket
- 1200
Chipset
- Model
- Intel Z490
Memory
- Memory type
- DDR4
- Quantity
- 4 DIMM Slots
- Memory Speeds
- 2133, 2666, 2933, 4266OC, 4800OC
- Memory Channels
- Dual Channel
Internal Connectors
- PCI Express x16 3.0
- 2 Slot
- SATA III 6Gb/s
- 6 Port
- M.2 Type
- 2 PCIe 4.0 Ports
- M.2 Slots
- 0
External Connectors
- Rear USB-A outputs
- 2 USB 2.0 Ports, 3 USB 3.2 Ports
- Rear USB-C outputs
- 1 USB 3.2 Port
- Ethernet (LAN)
- 1
- Screen Connections
- DisplayPort, HDMI
Specifications
- RGB Lighting
- Yes
- WiFi/Bluetooth
- No
- Extra
- RGB Header
Sound
- Sound Card Channels
- 7.1
- Additional Audio Connections
- Optical S/PDIF
Top Specs
- Memory
- -
Important information
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Description
The MPG series is ideal for gamers, enabling full colour expression with advanced RGB lighting control and synchronisation. It features the Intel Z490 chipset, supporting tenth generation Intel processors with Socket 1200. It has four slots for up to 128 GB of total DDR4 dual channel memory, which can be overclocked up to 5000 MHz.
- Supports 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core processors, Pentium Gold, and Celeron for LGA 1200 socket
- Supports DDR4 memory, up to 5000(OC) MHz
- Future-ready: Supports Lightning Gen 4 solution for the future
- Enhanced power design: 12+1+1 Duet Rail power system, 8+4 pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, DDR4 Boost
- Premium thermal solution: Extended heatsink design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and uninterrupted gaming experience
- 2.5G LAN: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers secure, stable, and fast network connection
- Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
- Pre-installed I/O shielding: Better EMI protection and easier installation
- Intel Turbo USB 3.2 Gen 2: With Intel USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller, Turbo USB ensures uninterrupted connection with more stability and fastest USB speeds
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
Features
- Core Boost, fully digital power design to support more cores providing better performance
- 8+4 Pin power supply, supply from 8+4 pins to ensure sufficient power for high performance of multiple CPU cores
- Digital PWM IC, high quality materials to help the system run smoothly in the most extreme conditions
- DDR4 Boost, advanced technology to provide clean data signals to benefit better performance and game stability
- Turbo M.2, PCI-E Gen3 x4 capability maximizes performance for SSDs with NVME
- Turbo USB, USB 3.2 gen 2 for speeds up to 10 Gbps with Type C connector
- Intel Turbo USB 3.2 Gen2, ensure a seamless connection with greater stability and USB speeds.
- Excellent Network Solution, 2.5G lan with lan manager offer the best experience for gaming
- Audio Boost, studio quality sound for an immersive audio experience.
- Lightning Gen 4 Solution, the latest fourth generation PCI-E and M.2 connection with speeds up to 64GB/s
- Multi-GPU, 2-way AMD CrossFire support with dedicated connector
- PCI-E Steel Armor, protecting VGA cards from potential bending as well as electromagnetic interference
IO Shield
With pre-installed IO armor, it makes the installation process easier and safer. The design protects the IO ports and also prevents damage from electrostatic discharges, making your motherboard a strong foundation for gaming.
2.5G LAN
The 2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than the general Gigabit LAN. It is a premium solution for demanding users.
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Read and write your files via USB faster than ever before. The MSI MPG series motherboards offer a wide range of options to connect and enhance USB devices, providing transfer speeds of 10Gbps through both USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C.
Mystic Light
Add color and vivid RGB lighting effects using MSI Mystic Light with 16.8 million colors and 29 LED effects.
Mystic Light Extension
Not satisfied with the decoration of your system yet? The Mystic Light Extension will help you have a more attractive way to decorate your computer with LED strips and still under the control of the Mystic Light application.