PROCESSOR

Supports 10^th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold / Celeron processors for LGA1200 socket  

1. Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.


2. Onboard graphics output are disabled when using the F SKU processors.

CHIPSET

Intel Z490 Chipset

MEMORY

• 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB


• Supports 1R 2133/2666/2933 MHz*
  
  
  
  • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5000+ MHz
  
  
  • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4500+ MHz
  
  
  • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
  
  
  • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
  
  
  
  


• Supports Dual-Channel mode


• Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory


• Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

1. Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory

EXPANSION SLOTS

• 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (from CPU)


• 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (x4 mode, from PCH)


• 2x PCIe x1 slots (from PCH)

ONBOARD GRAPHICS

• 1x HDMI port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @ 30Hz


• 1x DisplayPort port supports a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz

MULTI-GPU

• Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFire Technology

STORAGE

Intel Z490 Chipset

• 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports 


• 2x M.2 slots (Key M)
  
  
  
  • Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
  
  
  • M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
  
  
  • M2_2 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
  
  
  • Intel Optane Memory Ready*** 
  
  
  
  

1. SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_1 slot.


2. SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA/PCIe SSD in the M2_2 slot.


3. Before using Intel Optane memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.

RAID

Intel Z490 Chipset

• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices


• Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices

USB

AUDIO

Realtek ALC1200-VD1 Codec

• 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio


• Supports S/PDIF output

LAN

• 1x Realtek RTL8125B-CG 2.5G LAN Controller

WIFI & BLUETOOTH

Intel AX201 

• Supports 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, MU-MINO Rx, 2.4GHz-5GHz (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps


• WiFi 6 Pre-Certified


• Supports Bluetooth 5.1 , FIPS, FISMA


• The Wireless module is pre-install in the M2 (Key-E) slot

1. Only support windows 10 64-bit

INTERNAL CONNECTORS

• 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector


• 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector


• 1x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector


• 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors


• 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C port


• 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (support additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)


• 2x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)


• 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector


• 1x 4-pin water pump connector


• 6x 4-pin system fan connectors


• 1x front panel audio connector


• 2x system panel connectors


• 1x chassis intrusion connector


• 1x Clear CMOS jumper


• 2x 4-pin RGB LED connectors


• 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors


• 1x TPM module connector


• 1x TBT connector 


• 1x RTD3 connector

1. Thunderbolt card need support RTD3

BACK PANEL PORTS

DIMENSIONS

• ATX Form Factor


• 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)

MOUNTING

9 mounting holes

OPERATING SYSTEM

• Support for Windows 10 64-bit