What it is?
MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI II employs a carbon black color scheme and reflection decoration over Mysticlight RGB lighting to show a different identity. It is also powerful inside by featuring Wi-Fi 7 solution, optimized DDR5 circuit, and the latest PCIe 5.0 M.2 with Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr, making this motherboard one of the best Z790 ATX motherboards for Intel next Gen and 13th Gen Core processors.
Key Benefits
- Support Intel Core 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 Memory, up to 7800+(OC) MHz
- Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- Enhanced Power Design: Direct 19+1+1 phases power, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- Premium Thermal Solution: Enlarged heatsink with heat-pipe, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mk, additional choke thermal pads and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop gaming experience
- 2.5G LAN and Wi-Fi 7 Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
- AUDIO BOOST 5: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
- High Quality PCB: 8-layer PCB made by server grade level material
- Pre-installed I/O Shield: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation
What else you need to know
| Audio | Processor & Chipset |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 | Processor Supported | Core |
| Miscellaneous | | Celeron |
| Brand Compatibility | Intel | | Pentium Gold |
| Video | Total Processor Supported | 1 |
| Onboard Video | CPU Dependent Video | Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1700 |
| Physical Characteristics | Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Form Factor | ATX | Chipset Model | Z790 |
| Width | 12" | Processor Generation Supported | 13th Gen |
| Depth | 9.6" | | 12th Gen |
| Onboard Interfaces | | 14th Gen |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 6 | Memory |
| Total Number of Onboard USB Ports | 7 | Maximum Memory Supported | 256 GB |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports | 4 | | 256 GB |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 5 | Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Interfaces/Ports | Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| S/PDIF | Yes | Memory Form Factor | UDIMM |
| HDMI | Yes | | DIMM |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 | Memory Speed Supported | 6000 MHz |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 10 | | 6200 MHz |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 6 | | 6400 MHz |
| Network & Communication | | 6600 MHz |
| Bluetooth | Yes | | 6800 MHz |
| Gigabit Ethernet | Yes | | 7000 MHz |
| Wireless LAN | Yes | | 4800 MHz |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | | 5000 MHz |
| 2.5Gigabit Ethernet | Yes | | 5200 MHz |
| I/O Controller | | 7200 MHz |
| RAID Levels | 5 | | 7400 MHz |
| 10 | | 5000 MHz |
| 1 | | 5200 MHz |
| 0 | | 5400 MHz |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 | | 5600 MHz |
| RAID Supported | Yes | | 5800 MHz |
| I/O Expansions | | 6000 MHz |
| Number of PCI Express x1 Slots | 1 | | 6200 MHz |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 2 | | 6400 MHz |
| PCI Express Standard | PCI Express 5.0 | | 6600 MHz |
| PCI Express 3.0 | | 6800 MHz |
| PCI Express 4.0 | | 7000 MHz |
| Total Number of PCI Express Slots | 3 | | 7200 MHz |
| General Information | | 7400 MHz |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Motherboard | | 7600 MHz |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Z790CARBWIFIII | | 5800 MHz |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.msi.com | | 5600 MHz |
| Manufacturer | MSI | | 5400 MHz |
| Product Model | Z790 CARBON WIFI II | | 4800 MHz |
| Product Name | MPG Z790 CARBON WIFI II Gaming Desktop Motherboard | | 7800 MHz |
| Product Line | MPG | | 7600 MHz |
| Brand Name | MSI | | 7800 MHz |
