- Supports Intel Core / Pentium / Celeron 13th / 12th generation processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 memory, up to 7200+(OC) MHz
- Lightning-fast gaming experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 4 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- Enhanced power design: 16+1+1 Duet Rail power system, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- High-quality thermal solution: Extended heatsink with heat-pipe, 7W/mk rated MOSFET thermal pads, additional choke thermal pads, and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high-performance systems and unstoppable gaming experience
- 2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi 6E solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Provides secure, stable, and fast network connection
- AUDIO BOOST 5: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
- High-quality PCB: 6-layer PCB made from server-grade material
- Pre-installed I/O shield: Better EMI protection and greater ease of installation
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
- Alder Lake, Raptor Lake
- Socket
- 1700
Chipset
- Model
- Intel Z790
Memory
- Memory type
- DDR5
- Quantity
- 4 DIMM Slots
- Memory Speeds
- 4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800OC, 6000OC, 6200OC, 6400OC, 6600OC, 6800OC, 7000OC, 7200OC
- Memory Channels
- Dual Channel
Internal Connectors
- PCI Express x16 5.0
- 1 Slot
- SATA III 6Gb/s
- 7 Port
- M.2 Type
- 4 PCIe 4.0 Ports
- M.2 Slots
- 0
External Connectors
- Rear USB-A outputs
- 8 USB 3.2 Ports
- Rear USB-C outputs
- 2 USB 3.2 Ports
- Ethernet (LAN)
- 1
- Screen Connections
- DisplayPort, HDMI
Specifications
- RGB Lighting
- Yes
- Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
- Yes
- Wi-Fi Generation
- -
- Extra
- Bios Flashback, Clear CMOS button
Sound
- Sound Card Channels
- 7.1
- Additional Audio Connections
- Optical S/PDIF
Top Specs
- Memory
- 4x DDR5
Important information
Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.
Description
The MSI MPG Z790 Edge WiFi motherboard is designed for users who need a reliable and high-performance motherboard to build a powerful computer for gaming, video editing, professional use, or other demanding tasks.
The motherboard supports Intel 12th and 13th generation processors, technologies such as PCIe 5.0, Thunderbolt 4, and Wi-Fi 6E, as well as other features for a comprehensive user experience.
- Supports Intel Core / Pentium / Celeron 13th / 12th generation processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 memory, up to 7200+(OC) MHz
- Lightning-fast gaming experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 4 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- Enhanced power design: 16+1+1 Duet Rail power system, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- High-quality thermal solution: Extended heatsink with heat-pipe, 7W/mk rated MOSFET thermal pads, additional choke thermal pads, and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high-performance systems and unstoppable gaming experience
- 2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi 6E solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Provides secure, stable, and fast network connection
- AUDIO BOOST 5: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
- High-quality PCB: 6-layer PCB made from server-grade material
- Pre-installed I/O shield: Better EMI protection and greater ease of installation
The MPG series highlights modern products featuring exceptionally unique styles and expressing a bold attitude towards the challenge of the gaming world. With outstanding performance and style, the MPG series defines the future of gaming fashion.
Cooling
Screwless M.2 Installation
MSI's screwless M.2 design allows you to install the M.2 and Shield Frozr without the hassle of screws, providing the easiest way to install M.2.
EZ M.2 clip
Having trouble with screw twisting? MSI's innovative EZ M.2 clip helps you install an M.2 SSD quickly and effortlessly.
Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E
- Doubling compared to the previous generation, the bandwidth of an x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.
- The advanced PCIE SMT (Surface Mount Technology) slot reduces interference and electrical noise, fully supporting the PCI-E 5.0 signal.
- Secures to the motherboard with additional solder points and supports the weight of heavy graphics cards.
Storage
The MSI MPG series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, allowing users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster, load levels quicker, and gain a real advantage over your opponents.
Lightning USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20G
The use of USB 3.2 devices has never been faster. The MPG Z790 series motherboards offer a wide variety of options for connecting and enhancing USB devices, providing unprecedented USB speeds of up to 20Gb/s when connected to the rear USB Type-C.
MSI Center
The brand-new MSI Center consolidates a suite of MSI software utilities into a single central application. Take control of the advanced features of the motherboard and unleash unlimited possibilities.
- Mystic Light
- True Color
- User Scenario
- Hardware Monitoring
- Profile Setting
- Fan Center
- System Diagnosis
Mystic Light
Add some color and vibrant RGB lighting effects using MSI Mystic Light with 16.8 million colors and fancy LED effects. MSI Mystic Light gives you full control of your computer's RGB lighting in one software.
Network Connections
MSI's top network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth 5.3
- 2.5G LAN
- Exclusive magnetic antenna