Mainboard MSI Intel Z890 LGA1851 ATX Memory DDR5 Memory slots 4 3xPCI-Express 16x 5xM.2 1xHDMI 1xAudio-In 1xAudio-Out 11xUSB 3.1 2xUSB-C 2xUSB-C w/Thunderbolt 1xOptical S/PDIF 1xRJ45 MEGZ890ACE

MEG Z890 ACE
Furnished premium aesthetics with its dark black finish and pale gold embellishes. Developed to unlock the full gaming potential of the Intel Core Ultra processor by combining elite hardware system support and premium durability, the MEG Z890 ACE is an outstanding ATX of Z890 platform for extreme settings in terms of overclocking the processor, DDR5 memory, and graphics card at the highest level.

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MSI motherboards are designed with advanced hardware and technology, well-supporting the demanding computing usage of gaming and AI. Moreover, we also introduce AI to MSI Center and BIOS, making everything more effortless than before.

24+2+1+1 DRPS POWER DESIGN
Unleash and sustain the maximum performance with a flagship VRM design built with a total of direct 24+2+1+1 digital power phases. Combining dual power connectors and 110A Smart Power Stage, MEG Z890 ACE is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.

HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK
MSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.

HIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORS
A high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio level headphones is ensured.

• Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) for LGA 1851 socket
• Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 9200+ MT/s (OC)
• Ultra Performance: 24+2+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, 110A SPS, OC Engine, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 8-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material
• Frozr Guard: Wavy fin design, Direct Touch Cross Heat-pipe, MOSFET Baseplate, 9W/mK thermal pads, Double-Sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Frozr AI software ensure the utmost performance with low temperature
• EZ DIY: EZ PCIe Release, EZ Magnetic M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II and EZ Antenna
• Ultra Connect: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, 10G LAN, and Full-speed Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 Solution - The latest solution for professional and multimedia use, delivering secure, stable, and high-speed networking and data transmission
• Lightning Fast Game Experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Onboard 5x M.2 Connectors with Lightning Gen 5 Solution, Front USB 20G with 60W USB Power Delivery
• Audio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience

Summary: MSI MEG Z890 ACE. Processor manufacturer: Intel, Processor socket: LGA 1851 (Socket V1), Compatible processor series: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2). Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM, Maximum internal memory: 256 GB, Memory slots type: DIMM. Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, SATA III, Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD, RAID levels: 0, 5, 10. Ethernet interface type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E.... Component for: PC, Motherboard form factor: ATX, Motherboard chipset family: Intel | Vendor Homepage: https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/MEG-Z890-ACE | Audio chip: Realtek ALC4082 | Audio output channels: 7.1 | Component for: PC | Motherboard chipset: Intel Z890 | Motherboard chipset family: Intel | Motherboard form factor: ATX | Product colour: Black | Windows operating systems supported: Windows 11 x64 | Compatible processor series: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) | Maximum internal memory supported by processor: 256 | Processor manufacturer: Intel | Processor socket: LGA 1851 (Socket V1) | Supported processor sockets: Intel LGA1851 | Maximum internal memory: 256 | Memory channels: Dual-channel | Memory slots type: DIMM | Number of memory slots: 4 | Supported memory clock speed (max): 9200 | Supported memory clock speeds: 4800/6400/9200 | Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM | Number of HDDs supported: 9 | Number of storage drives supported: 4 | RAID levels: 0/10/5 | RAID support: Yes | Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2,SATA III | Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD | CPU fan connector: Yes | Number of SATA III connectors: 4 | Total number of SATA connectors: 4 | USB 2.0 connectors: 4 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: 4 | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors: 1 | Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1 | HDMI ports quantity: 1 | HDMI version: 2.1 | Thunderbolt ports quantity: 2 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 11 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity: 2 | Bluetooth: Yes | Bluetooth version: 5.4 | Ethernet interface type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet | Ethernet LAN: Yes | Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi: Yes | Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a/802.11b/802.11g/Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)/Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)/Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)/Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)/Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | WLAN controller model: Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 | Number of M.2 (M) slots: 5 | PCI Express x16 slots: 3 | Depth: 304.8 | Width: 243.84 | Model: MEG Z890 ACE | Units per Shipping Box: 1 | Unit Calculated Volume: 0.009135 | Unit Calculated Weight: 3.6