MSI MEG Z790 ACE Wi-Fi 6E LGA 1700 E-ATX Motherboard

The MSI MEG Z790 ACE is an E-ATX motherboard built on the Intel Z790 chipset for the LGA 1700 socket. It is engineered to support 12th, 13th, and 14th Generation Intel Core processors, as well as Pentium Gold and Celeron series CPUs. The board's design focuses on providing a stable power delivery system and thermal management to accommodate high-performance components and overclocking. Its larger E-ATX form factor allows for an expanded layout of components and connectivity options, suiting complex PC builds.

This motherboard accommodates up to 256 GB of dual-channel DDR5 memory, with overclocked speeds reaching up to 7800 MHz. For data storage, it includes five M.2 slots, one of which utilizes the PCIe 5.0 interface for maximum transfer speeds, alongside six SATA 6G ports for additional drives. Expansion is handled by two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots. Networking options consist of dual 2.5Gbps LAN ports, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3. The audio subsystem is based on a Realtek ALC4082 codec paired with an ESS ES9280AQ DAC for high-fidelity sound output.

• Supports 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Intel Core processors
• Intel Z790 chipset with LGA 1700 socket
• E-ATX form factor for expanded component installation
• Four DDR5 memory slots supporting up to 256 GB
• Accommodates memory speeds up to 7800+ MHz (OC)
• Five M.2 slots, including one PCIe 5.0 slot
• Six SATA III ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support
• Two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for graphics card configurations
• Dual 2.5Gbps LAN ports for high-speed wired networking
• Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 wireless connectivity
• Four rear-panel Thunderbolt 4 ports
• High-fidelity audio with Realtek ALC4082 and ESS DAC