MSI MEG Z890 ACE
Motherboard | ATX | LGA1851 Socket | Z890 Chipset | USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 | 10 Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth | onboard graphics (CPU required) | HD Audio (8-channel)
Main Specification
| Product Description | MSI MEG Z890 ACE - motherboard - ATX - LGA1851 Socket - Z890 |
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| Product Type | Motherboard - ATX |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z890 / Nuvoton NCT6687D-M |
| Processor Socket | 1 x LGA1851 Socket |
| Compatible Processors | (supports Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2)) |
| Max RAM Size | 256 GB |
| RAM Supported | 4 DIMM slots - DDR5, non-ECC, unbuffered |
| Storage Ports | 4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 5 x M.2 |
| USB / FireWire Ports | 2 x USB4 + 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 11 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + (1 x USB4 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers) |
| Audio | HD Audio (8-channel) |
| LAN | 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4 |
General
| Product Type | Motherboard - ATX |
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| Chipset Type | Intel Z890 / Nuvoton NCT6687D-M |
| Processor Socket | LGA1851 Socket |
| Max Processors Qty | 1 |
| Compatible Processors | (supports Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2)) |
Supported RAM
| Max Size | 256 GB |
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| Technology | DDR5 |
| Bus Clock | 2400 MHz, 2400 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz (O.C.), 3600 MHz (O.C.), 4600 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz |
| Supported RAM Integrity Check | Non-ECC |
| Registered or Buffered | Unbuffered |
| Features | Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP) 3.0 |
Audio
| Type | HD Audio (8-channel) |
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| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC4082 / ESS ES9219Q |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio |
LAN
| Network Controller | Marvell AQC113CS |
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| Network Interfaces | 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4 |
Expansion / Connectivity
| Expansion Slots | 1 x CPU 4 x DIMM 288-pin 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 1 x PCIe 5.0 x8 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 3 x M.2 socket (2260/2280 M.2 Key M slot) 1 x M.2 socket (2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot) 1 x M.2 socket (2260/2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot) 1 x M.2 socket (Key E) |
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| Storage Interfaces | SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 3 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 |
| Interfaces | 11 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 x HDMI 2 x Thunderbolt 4/USB4 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 1 x LAN (10Gigabit Ethernet) 2 x aerial 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack 1 x SPDIF out |
| Internal Interfaces | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header 4 x USB 2.0 - header 1 x audio - header 1 x SPI - header |
| Power Connectors | 24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors, 8-pin PCI Express power connector, 6-pin PD power connector |
Features
| BIOS Type | AMI |
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| BIOS Features | MSI ClickBIOS, UEFI BIOS, Dual BIOS, ACPI 6.5 support, SMBIOS 3.7 support |
| Hardware Monitoring | Fan control, fan speed detection, temperature detection |
| Hardware Features | 8 Layer PCB, MSI Mystic Light, 2oz Copper PCB, pre-mounted I/O shield, MSI Core Boost, MSI Frozr Heatsink Design, EZ LED control, MSI Audio Boost 5 HD, MSI Memory Boost, Enlarged Chipset Heatsink, aluminium cover, metal backplate, Frozr AI Cooling, lightning gen4 solution, EZ Debug LED, lightning gen5 solution, EZ M.2 Sheild FROZR II, CUDIMM support, MSI AI Engine, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Release, EZ Conn-Design, MSI Steel Armor II, Cooling Wizard, MSI Companion, Super Charger+, EZ Magnetic M.2, 24+2+1+1 Phase Power Design |
Miscellaneous
| Included Accessories | 2 thermistor cables, m.2 screw / standoff sets, EZ front panel cable, JRGB extension cable (1 to 2), JARGB extension cable, 1 to 3 EZ Conn-Cable, EZ Wi-Fi antenna, EZ M.2 clip II remover, JRGB extension cable (1 to 3), EZ M.2 clip II |
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| Cables Included | 4 x Serial ATA cable |
| Software Included | Drivers & Utilities, Intel Extreme Tuning Utility, MSI CPU-Z, MSI Center, Adobe Creative Cloud (free trial), AIDA64 Extreme - MSI Edition, Norton 360, Intel Killer Networking |
| Width | 30.5 cm |
| Depth | 24.4 cm |
Product features
Robust cooling solutions
The MSI MEG Z890 ACE features an advanced Frozr Heatsink Design and an enlarged chipset heatsink, providing effective cooling for high-performance components during heavy usage.Versatile storage capabilities
Equipped with multiple M.2 and SATA storage slots, the motherboard allows for flexible and efficient storage solutions, accommodating up to 5 M.2 drives and 4 SATA drives.Rich audio experience
The integrated high definition audio codec and 8-channel audio output ensure an immersive auditory experience, perfect for gaming and multimedia applications.Extensive connectivity options
Featuring USB 3.2 Gen 2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4, and multiple high-speed Ethernet ports, this motherboard provides robust connectivity to meet various peripheral and network demands.Customizable lighting effects
With MSI Mystic Light technology, users can customize RGB lighting effects, enhancing the visual appeal of the setup while offering a personal touch to any build.Key selling points
- Supports Intel Core Ultra processors
- Four DIMM slots for DDR5 SDRAM
- High definition audio with multiple audio outputs
- Extensive connectivity options including USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Thunderbolt 4
- Advanced cooling solutions for optimal performance
References
MPN: MEG Z890 ACE
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