{"product_id":"msi-mag-z890-gaming-plus-wifi6e","title":"MSI Mag Z890 Gaming Plus WIFI6E","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMSI Z890 Gaming PLUS Wi-Fi6E Intel LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe MSI is a high-performance ATX motherboard designed for gaming, AI computing and enthusiast desktop systems powered by Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2). Built around the Intel Z890 chipset and LGA 1851 socket, it combines DDR5 memory support, PCIe 5.0 graphics and storage connectivity, 5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E. A robust 14+1+1+1 power design, extensive cooling solutions and MSI EZ DIY features provide a strong foundation for powerful next-generation desktop builds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntel Z890 chipset with LGA 1851 processor socket.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e4 × DDR5 UDIMM slots supporting up to 256GB of memory.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDDR5 speeds up to 9200+ MT\/s with overclocking, configuration dependent.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 x16 primary expansion slot with Steel Armor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e1 × PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 and 3 × PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntel Killer E5000 5Gbps Ethernet networking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWi-Fi 6E with Bluetooth 5.3.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e14+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System with 55A DrMOS.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ PCIe Clip II and Flash BIOS Button.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIntel Z890 and LGA 1851 Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe combines Intel's Z890 chipset with the LGA 1851 processor socket for Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2). The platform is designed for modern gaming, productivity and AI-focused desktop systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHigh-Speed DDR5 Memory\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFour DDR5 UDIMM slots provide a maximum memory capacity of 256GB. The motherboard supports standard DDR5 as well as CUDIMM memory, Intel XMP 3.0 and memory overclocking, with supported speeds reaching up to 9200+ MT\/s in suitable single-DIMM configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePCIe 5.0 Graphics and Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe CPU-connected primary expansion slot provides PCIe 5.0 x16 connectivity for high-performance graphics cards. Storage is equally well equipped, with one CPU-connected PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot delivering up to 128Gbps and three additional PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 interfaces for high-speed NVMe SSDs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e5GbE and Wi-Fi 6E Networking\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Intel Killer E5000 controller provides wired Ethernet speeds up to 5Gbps, while integrated Wi-Fi 6E supports 2.4GHz, 5GHz and 6GHz wireless bands where permitted by regional regulations. Bluetooth 5.3 provides additional wireless connectivity for compatible peripherals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eEnhanced Power and Thermal Design\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe motherboard features a 14+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System with 55A DrMOS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors and Core Boost technology. An Extended Heatsink, 7W\/mK MOSFET thermal pads, additional choke thermal pads and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II help manage temperatures during sustained high-performance operation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eEZ DIY Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eMSI incorporates a range of installation-friendly features including a pre-installed I\/O shield, EZ PCIe Clip II, EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II and EZ Antenna. A Flash BIOS Button also enables BIOS flashing with only a power supply connected, without requiring the CPU or memory to be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMSI\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eGaming Desktop Motherboard\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eATX\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e304.8 × 243.84mm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChipset\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIntel Z890\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCPU Socket\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIntel LGA 1851\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eProcessor Support\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMemory Type\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDDR5 UDIMM \/ CUDIMM\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMemory Slots\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e4 × DDR5 UDIMM\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Memory Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e256GB\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMemory Architecture\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDual-Controller Dual-Channel\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Memory Speed\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eUp to DDR5-9200+ MT\/s (OC), Configuration Dependent\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMemory Features\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIntel XMP 3.0, Memory Overclocking, Intel POR and JEDEC Speeds, Non-ECC Unbuffered Memory, CUDIMM Support\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePrimary PCIe Slot\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × PCIe 5.0 x16, CPU Connected\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eAdditional PCIe Slots\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2 × PCIe 4.0 x16 Physical Slots Operating Up to x4 + 1 × PCIe 4.0 x1\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eM.2 Slots\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eM.2_1\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePCIe 5.0 x4, CPU Connected, Supports 2260 \/ 2280 Devices\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eM.2_2\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePCIe 4.0 x4, Chipset Connected, Supports 2260 \/ 2280 \/ 22110 Devices\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eM.2_3\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePCIe 4.0 x4, Chipset Connected, Supports 2242 \/ 2260 \/ 2280 Devices\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eM.2_4\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePCIe 4.0 x4 \/ SATA, Chipset Connected, Supports 2242 \/ 2260 \/ 2280 Devices\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSATA Ports\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e4 × SATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eStorage RAID\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 for Supported SATA and M.2 NVMe Storage\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWired LAN\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIntel Killer E5000 5Gbps Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWireless LAN\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi 6E\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi Standards\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi Bands\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2.4GHz \/ 5GHz \/ 6GHz, Subject to Regional Regulations\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Wi-Fi Speed\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eUp to 2.4Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eBluetooth 5.3\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eAudio Codec\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRealtek ALC897\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eAudio\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e7.1-Channel High Definition Audio\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eHDMI\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × HDMI 2.1, Up to 4K @ 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDisplayPort\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × DisplayPort 1.4, Up to 4K @ 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRear USB 10Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × Type-A + 1 × Type-C\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRear USB 5Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2 × Type-A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRear USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e4 × Type-A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eFront USB 20Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × Type-C via Internal Header\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eFront USB 5Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 × Type-A via Internal Headers\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCPU Power Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2 × 8-Pin\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMain Power Connector\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × 24-Pin ATX\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSupplemental PCIe Power\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × 8-Pin\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePower Design\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e14+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System with 55A DrMOS\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePCB\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e6-Layer Server-Grade PCB with 2oz Thickened Copper\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCooling Features\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eExtended Heatsink, EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, 7W\/mK MOSFET Thermal Pads and Additional Choke Thermal Pads\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eFan Headers\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1 × CPU Fan, 1 × Pump\/System Combo Fan, 5 × System Fan\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRGB Headers\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003e3 × Addressable V2 RGB + 1 × RGB LED\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eTPM Support\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eTPM 2.0 Header\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDiagnostic 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