The MPG Z890 Carbon WIFI features a black color scheme and a stylish pattern over the Mystic Light RGB lighting to showcase a distinct identity. With Killer 5G LAN and Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, additional PCIe power supply, and effortless EZ DIY design, this motherboard is definitely one of the best Z890 ATX motherboards for Intel Core Ultra processors.
Memory type | DDR5 RAM |
Number of memory modules (RAM) | 4 x |
Internal connection options | M.2 (5x), S-ATA III (4x) |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Mainboard features | Front panel audio connector, Trusted Platform Module |
Item number | 50025293 |
Manufacturer | MSI |
Category | Motherboards |
Manufacturer no. | 7E17-001R |
Release date | 24.10.2024 |
Sales rank in Category Motherboards | 397 of 910 |
Form factor | ATX |
Socket | LGA 1851 |
Chipset | Intel Z890 |
Mainboard features | Front panel audio connector, Trusted Platform Module |
Operating system compatibility | Windows |
BIOS type | Ami |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be |
Memory form factor | U-DIMM |
Number of pins | 288 x |
Number of memory modules (RAM) | 4 x |
Max. memory (RAM) | 256 GB |
Memory chip | DDR5 SDRAM |
Max. RAM OC | 9200 MHz |
Supported memory speed | 4800 MHz, 6400 MHz |
Memory type | DDR5 RAM |
RAM buffer | Unbuffered |
Video connections | DisplayPort (2x), HDMI (1x) |
Video connection version | DisplayPort 2.1, HDMI 2.1 |
Network connections | RJ45 (2x) |
Ethernet controller brand | Intel |
Ethernet controller | Intel I226-V |
Max. port speed | 2.50 Gbit/s |
Chip | Realtek ALC1220P |
Audio channel | 7.1 Channel |
Audio Connections | HDMI (1x) |
RAID configuration | 0, 10, 5 |
Internal connection options | M.2 (5x), S-ATA III (4x) |
Expansion slot | PCI Express x16 (3x) |
PCI express version (max.) | 5 |
Number of fan connector | 1 |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | Thunderbolt 4 (2x), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (10x), USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (1x) |
Power connectors | 24-pin ATX, 2x 8-pin ATX 12V |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 2x SATA cable, EZ Wi-Fi antenna, M.2 Clip |
Length | 244 mm |
Width | 305 mm |
Weight | 2500 g |
Length | 35.10 cm |
Width | 27.40 cm |
Height | 8.10 cm |
Weight | 2.44 kg |
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Source: GalaxusThe MSI MPG Z890 Carbon WIFI offers exquisite features and enormous potential in terms of bandwidth. However, if you want to utilise this, you need the right components. To be honest, you have to admit that this motherboard is more for professionals with high demands in their everyday work than for casual gamers.