- Supports Intel® Core™ Next-gen / 13th Gen / 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 memory, up to 7800+(OC) MHz
- Enhanced power design: 16+1+1 Mirrored Power Arrangement, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- Lightning-fast gaming experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- Premium thermal solution: The extended heatsink design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high-performance systems and uninterrupted tasks
- 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 2-ounce thickened copper and server-grade material.
Specifications
Description
Product Details
- Size
- ATX
- Type
- Desktop
Processor
- Supported Processors
- Intel
- Models
- Celeron Dual Core, Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9
- 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, 5200OC, 5400, 5600, 5800OC, 6000OC, 6400OC, 6600OC, 6800OC, 7000OC, 7200OC, 7400OC, 7600OC, 7800OC
- Memory Channels
- Dual Channel
Internal Connectors
- PCI Express x16 4.0
- 1 Slot
- PCI Express x16 5.0
- 1 Slot
- SATA III 6Gb/s
- 8 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
- No
- Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
- Yes
- Wi-Fi Generation
- -
- Extra
- Bios Flashback, Clear CMOS button, RGB Header
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 MAG Z790 Tomahawk MAX WIFI motherboard is aimed at content creators, gamers, and demanding users who seek high performance and advanced features from a motherboard. It is designed to support the latest Intel processors, specifically the 12th and 13th generation series (Alder and Rocket Lake), and offers high performance in applications and games.
The MSI MAG Z790 Tomahawk MAX WIFI features a wide range of characteristics, such as several expansion slots, multiple USB and SATA ports, support for Wi-Fi 7 wireless network, and built-in high-quality audio. Additionally, it has advanced overclocking and cooling functions, providing extra flexibility and customization options for demanding users who seek ultimate performance from their system.
- Supports Intel® Core™ Next-gen / 13th Gen / 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 memory, up to 7800+(OC) MHz
- Enhanced power design: 16+1+1 Mirrored Power Arrangement, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- Lightning-fast gaming experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- Premium thermal solution: The extended heatsink design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high-performance systems and uninterrupted tasks
- 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 2-ounce thickened copper and server-grade material.
Cooling
- Extended Heatsink
The extended heatsink enlarges the heat dissipation surface and maintains performance under heavy loads.
- M.2 Shield Frozr
The reinforced M.2 thermal solution helps keep the M.2 SSD safe and ensures incredible performance.
- Heavily Plated VRM Heatsink
The VRM heatsink covers the upper MOS and helps dissipate heat.
- 7W/mK Thermal Pad & Additional Choke Pad
The high-quality 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and additional choke thermal pads ensure stable performance when all cores are running at high speed.
EZ M.2 clip
The innovative MSI 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 enemies.
Lightning 20G USB
The USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 20G port supports data transfer speeds of up to 20Gb/s.
A huge step in improving DDR performance with the latest DDR5 memory. Combined with the special SMT soldering process and MSI Memory Boost technology, the MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI is ready to deliver world-class memory performance.
Easy Overclocking with EXPO Profile
MSI conducts thorough memory tests with the most popular memory brands under extreme conditions to ensure your system operates stably in any situation. Easy activation of the EXPO profile with automatic power settings to achieve the best memory speed and stability.
MSI Center
The MSI Center consolidates a suite of MSI software utilities into a single central application. Take control of the motherboard's advanced features and unlock unlimited possibilities.
- Mystic Light
- True Color
- User Scenario
- Hardware Monitoring
- Profile Setting
- Fan Center
- System Diagnosis
Mystic Light
Add 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.
MSI's top network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth 5.4
- 2.5G LAN