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MSI MEG Z690 ACE DDR5 LGA 1700 Intel Z690 SATA 6Gb/s Extended ATX Motherboard

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#7 in Intel Motherboards
Brand

‎MSI
Model

MEG Z690 ACE
CPU Socket Type

LGA 1700* Dedicated LGA1700 mounting bracket is required.
CPU Type

Supports 13th, 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, Celeron Processors** Please go to msi.com to get the newest support status as new processors are released.
Chipset

Intel Z690
Onboard Video Chipset

Supported only by CPU with integrated graphic
Number of Memory Slots

4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory Standard

DDR5 1R 4800 (by JEDEC & POR)Max. overclocking frequency:1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6666+1DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4000+2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+
Maximum Memory Supported

192GB
Channel Supported

Dual Channel
PCI Express 5.0 x16

2 x PCI Express 5.0 x16* PCI_E1 supports up to PCIe 5.0 x16.* PCI_E2 supports up to PCIe 5.0 x8.* Actual support may vary by CPU.
PCI Express 4.0 x16

1 x PCI Express 4.0 x16* Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4.* PCI_E3 & M2_4 share the bandwidth. PCI_E3 will run at x1 speed and M2_4 will run at x2 speed when installing devices in both slots.
SATA 6Gbs

6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2

5 x M.2 slots (Key M):M2_1 slot (From CPU):Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4Supports 2260, 2280, 22110 storage devicesM2_2 & M2_3 slots (From Z690 chipset):M2_2 slot supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4M2_3 slot supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4Supports 2260, 2280 storage devicesM2_4 & M2_5 * slots (From Z690 chipset):Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4Supports up to SATA 6Gb/sM2_4 slot supports 2280, 22110 storage devicesM2_5 slot supports 2260, 2280 storage devices* SATA7 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_5 slot.
Intel Optane Ready

M2_2~5 slots support Intel Optane Memory
SATA RAID

0/1/5/10* SATAA & SATAB do not support RAID function.
Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC4082 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo
Audio Channels

7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset

2 x Intel I225V
Max LAN Speed

2 x 2.5Gbps
Wireless LAN

Intel Wi-Fi 6E802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.2
Back IO Ports

1 x Clear CMOS Button1 x Flash BIOS Button1 x Optical S/PDIF Out5 x Audio Jacks2 x Antenna Bracket2 x LAN (RJ45)2 x Mini DisplayPort2 x Thunderbolt 41 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Onboard USB

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 x2 20Gbps Type-C ports2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)2 x USB 2.0 Type-A connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
Other Connectors

1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector1 x 4-pin water-pump fan connector6 x 4-pin system fan connectors1 x Front panel audio connector2 x System panel connectors1 x Chassis Intrusion connector1 x 3-pin Water Flow connector2 x 2-pin Thermal sensor connectors1 x TPM module connector1 x Tuning Controller connector1 x EZ LED Control switch1 x 4-pin RGB LED connector2 x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors1 x 3-pin CORSAIR LED connector4 x EZ Debug LED1 x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
Form Factor

Extended ATX
LED Lighting

RGB
Dimensions W x L

12.0" x 10.9"
Power Pin

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
Windows 11

Supported
Features

Supports 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socketSupports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5-6666+MHz(OC)Genuine 24K Gold: Premium aesthetics with its dark black finish and genuine 24K-gold foil heatsink perfectly show off the concept of beautyDual Thunderbolt 4 ports: Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experienceQuintuple M.2 Connectors: Onboard 5x M.2 connectors for the maximum storage performance with quad Lightning Gen 4 solution. Double-sided Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run fasterExtreme Power Design: Premium digital PWM, direct 19+1+2 phases with 105A Smart Power Stage, Titanium Choke III and dual CPU power connectors to unleash the true power of your processorsOutstanding Cooling Solution: Aluminum Cover, VRM Heat-pipe, 7W/mK thermal pads, Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Aluminum Backplate ensure the extreme performance with low tempDual 2.5G LAN with latest Wi-Fi 6E: Onboard dual 2.5G LAN with LAN manager and latest Wi-Fi 6E solution which supports 6GHz spectrum delivering the best online gaming experienceLightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen 4 x4 M.2, Dual Front USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20G8 Layer PCB with 2oz Thickened Copper: Provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromiseAudio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience
Date First Available

November 03, 2021
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MEG Z690 ACE

OUTSTANDING COOLING SOLUTION

Aluminum Cover with 7W/mK Thermal Pad
Fully aluminum IO cover and extended heatsink design provide the maximum surface of heat dissipation.

Optimized Airflow
The dedicated venting cover design provides extra interspace with better airflow for system cooling.

Double side M.2 Shield Frozr
Double-sided M.2 thermal solution keep M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run cooler and faster.

Heat-pipe Design
Connecting two MOS heatsinks to enlarge the surface of heat dissipation.

Aluminum Backplate
The aluminum baseplate cools down your Mosfet with dedicated thermal pad.

MEG Z690 ACE

UNLIMITED CONNECTIVITY

Dual 2.5G LAN
Onboard dual 2.5G LAN with LAN manager deliver the best online experience without lag.

Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports
Brings Thunderbolt to USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture.

Latest Wi-Fi 6E Solution
The latest wireless solution supports 6GHz spectrum, MU-MIMO and BSS color technology, delivering speeds up to 2400Mbps.

Lightning GEN 5 PCI-E
MSI Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E represents the bandwidth of x16 interface to 128GB/s, which is double of the speed of the previous generation.

Latest DDR5 Memory
A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory and MSI Memory Boost technology.

Dual Front USB 20G
Lightning USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port offers 20Gbps transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1.

Quintuple M.2 Connectors
Onboard 5x M.2 connectors with quadruple PCIe 4.0 solution, strengthened by double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr.

MEG Z690 ACE

stable cornerstone of your system

8-Layer Server Grade PCB
Server grade and multilayer printed circuit boards optimized the system stability, makes your system runs stable and cool.

2oz Thickened Copper
2oz thickened copper PCB provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability.

PCIe Steel Armor
Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.

Direct 19+1+2 Power Phases with 105A SPS
Highest quality components with direct digital power, 105A Smart Power Stage and titanium choke III make sure your system runs smoothly under the most extreme conditions.

Advanced SMT Process
The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) welding process reduces the defect rate of slot solder joints, electromagnetic and interference, deliver the clean and pure signal.

Smart Button
One button with multiple hardware control. Reset Computer, Safe Boot, Turbo Fan and EZ LED control functions with just one click.

LATEST DDR5 MEMORY

A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, MEG Z690 ACE is ready to deliver the world class memory performance.

UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE

MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your system’s memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability. Optimized traces and a fully isolated memory circuitry ensures perfect stability and performance, so you never have to worry about your system crashing.

LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E

MSI Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E represents the bandwidth of a x16 interface to 128GB/s, which is double of the speed of the previous generation. The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCI-E slot diminishes the interference and electrical noise, fully supporting higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds of PCI-E 5.0 signal.

DIRECT 19+1+2 PHASES WITH 105A SMART POWER STAGE

Unleash and sustain the maximum performance with a flagship VRM design built with a total of direct 19+1+2 digital power phases. Combining dual power connectors and 105A Smart Power Stage, MEG Z690 ACE is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.

THERMAL SOLUTION FOR MORE CORES AND HIGHER PERFORMANCE

MEG Z690 ACE features Aluminum Cover, VRM Heat-pipe, 7W/mK thermal pads, Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Aluminum Backplate to ensure the extreme performance with low temp.

QUINTUPLE M.2 WITH DOUBLE SIDE M.2 SHIELD FROZR

Incredible onboard quintuple M.2 connectors for the maximum storage performance with Lightning Gen 4 solution. Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.

ONBOARD THUNDERBOLT 4 PORTS

Experience Thunderbolt 4 with unprecedented interface bandwidth speeds up to true 40Gbp and support for up to six daisy-chained devices. Additionally, Maximum 8K display support, Multi-Port Accessory Architecture and USB 4.0 compliant provide reliable connectivity and better user experience.

  • Maximum 8K display support
  • Daisy Chain support
  • Multi-Port Accessory Architecture

DUAL FRONT LIGHTNING USB 20G

Featuring the Lighting USB 3.2 Gen2x2 controller, MEG Z690 ACE offers never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1. Available when connecting the front USB Type-C.

PRE-INSTALLED IO SHIELD

Featuring the pre-installed IO shield, makes your installation process easier and safer. The patent-pending design protect your IO ports also prevent electrostatic discharge damage, makes your motherboard a strong gaming foundation.

MAXIMIUM DATA TRANSFER WITH DUAL INTEL 2.5G LAN

MEG Z690 ACE features high-bandwidth and low-latency Ethernet networks for demanding gamers and power users. Onboard dual 2.5Gbps connectivity provides incredible data transfer speed faster than ever before. MSI LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive for your applications, giving you the best online experience with low latency.

WI-FI 6E & BLUETOOTH

Use your LAN port for online gaming while using Wi-Fi for other online applications. The Wi-Fi 6E adopts latest OFDMA, two-way MU-MIMO technologies and 6GHz band, delivering wireless transmission speeds up to 2.4Gbps.

AMPLIFY YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH AUDIO BOOST 5 HD

Like a dedicated sound card, Audio Boost 5 HD offers a premium audio processor, ESS audio DAC, dedicated amplifier and high quality audio capacitors all physically isolated from the rest of the motherboard circuitry to ensure the purest audio signal to locate enemies with pin-point accuracy. Powered by ALC 4082 audio processor, this motherboards supports 120dB SNR, 32-bit/384kHz, delivers game-changing studio grade sound.

8-LAYER SERVER GRADE PCB WITH 2OZ THICKENED COPPER

An enhanced PCB design with 2oz thickened copper and multilayer server grade solution increases conductivity, improving heat dissipation and performance reliability especially during overclocking.

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