MSI PRO Z790-A WIFI SATA 6Gb/s DDR5

Model
Brand: MSI
Model: PRO Z790-A WIFI

Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type: LGA 1700
CPU Type: Supports 13th / 12th Gen Intel Core Processors, Intel Pentium Gold, Celeron Processors

Chipsets
Chipset: Intel Z790

Memory
Number of Memory Slots: 4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory Standard:
Supports 1R 5600 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)
- 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6800+ MHz
- 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
- 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
- 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz
Supports Intel XMP 3.0 OC
Supports Dual Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Maximum Memory Supported: 128GB
Channel Supported: Dual Channel

Expansion Slots
PCI Express 5.0 x16: PCI_E1 slot (From CPU)
- supports up to PCIe 5.0 x16
PCI Express 4.0 x16: PCI_E3 slot (From Z790 Chipset)
- supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
PCI Express 3.0 x16: PCI_E4 slot (From Z790 Chipset)
- supports up to PCIe 3.0 x1
PCI Express x1     1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot (From Z790 Chipset)

Storage Devices
SATA 6Gb/s: 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (From Z790 chipset)
M.2: 2 x Key M (PCIe/SATA) + 2 x Key M (PCIe) + 1 x Key E (WiFi/BT)
4x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot (From CPU)
- Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2242/2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_2 slot (From Z790 chipset)
- Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_3 & M2_4 slots (From Z790 chipset)
- Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports up to SATA 6Gb/s
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Supports Intel-Smart Response Technology for Intel Core- processors
SATA 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

Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset: Realtek ALC4080
Audio Channels:    7.1 Channels

Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset: 1x Intel 2.5Gbps LAN controller
Max LAN Speed: 2.5Gbps
Wireless LAN: Intel Wi-Fi 6
- The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
- Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
- Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Bluetooth: Supports Bluetooth 5.2

Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports:
1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI port
1x Flash BIOS button
2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports (From Hub GL850G)
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps Type-A ports (From Z790 chipset)
1x LAN I225V port
3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A ports (From Z790 chipset)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port (From Z790 chipset)
2x Wi-Fi Antenna connectors
5x Audio jacks
1x Optical S/PDIF Out connector

Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB:
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port (From Z790 chipset)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (From Z790 chipset)
- Support additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports
2x USB 2.0 Type-A connectors (From Hub GL850G)
- Supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Other Connectors     Fan Connectors
1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
6x 4-pin system fan connectors

System Connectors
1x Front panel audio connector
2x System panel connectors
1x Chassis Intrusion connector
1x TPM module connector
1x Tuning Controller connector
1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)

Jumpers
1x Clear CMOS jumper

LED Features
1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
3x 3-pin ARGB Gen2 LED connectors
4x EZ Debug LED

Physical Spec
Form Factor: ATX
LED Lighting: RGB
Dimensions (W x L): 12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin: 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors

Windows Compatibility
Windows 11: Supported

Features
Features:
MSI Center Features
- Gaming Mode
- Smart Priority
- Game Highlights
- Mystic Light
- Ambient Devices
- Frozr AI Cooling
- User Scenario
- True Color
- Live Update
- Monitor
- Super Charger
- Devices Speed Up
- Smart Image Finder
- MSI Companion
- System Diagnosis

Thermal Features
- Extended Heatsink Design
- M.2 Shield Frozr
- K7 MOSFET thermal pad / Extra choke pad
- Fan headers (CPU + PUMP + SYSTEM)

Performance
- Core Boost
- VRM Power Design (VCPU / VGT / AUX)
- Dual CPU Power (2x 8 pin)
- Memory Boost
- Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E Slot
- Lightning Gen 4 PCI-E / M.2 Slot
- Front USB Type-C
- Server PCB
- 2oz Copper thickened PCB

DIY Friendly
- PCI-E Steel Armor
- Pre-installed I/O Shield
- EZ M.2 Clips
- EZ DEBUG LED
- EZ LED Control (Switch)
- Flash BIOS Button

RGB Support
- Mystic Light Extension (RGB)
- Mystic Light Extension (A-RAINBOW V2)
- Ambient Devices Support