MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI

EXCLUSIVE FEATURE

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI CORNERSTONE overview

Core Boost Technology

With premium layout design, that is ready for unleashing the maximum performance.

6 layer PCB with 2oz Thickened Copper

6 layer PCB with 2oz thickened copper provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise.

Direct 16 1 1 Power Design with Digital PWM

16 1 1 Duet Rail Power System

An aggressive digital VRM power design with digital PWM IC and 16 Duet Rail Power System with 70A Smart Power Stage, make sure your system run smoothly under the most extreme conditions.

PCIe Steel Armor

Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.

MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI

PREMIUM THERMAL SOLUTION

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI THERMAL overview 

Extended Heatsink

MSI extended heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed.

M.2 Shield Frozr

Strengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.

Pump Fan Support

Control water cooling pump speeds for best flow and noise control.

Heatsinks with 7W/mK Thermal Pad

7W/mK thermal pad provides better heat transfer to the heatsink

MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI

HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI LIGHTNING overview

2.5G Network Solution

Featuring premium 2.5G LAN with LAN manager delivers better network experience.

Intel Wi-Fi 6E

The latest wireless solution supports 6GHz spectrum, MU-MIMO and BSS color technology, delivering speeds up to 2400Mbps.

Audio Boost 5

ALC4080 Codec with top-quality caps for the most immersive gaming experience.

Memory Boost

The fully isolated DDR circuit delivers pure data signals for the best gaming and overclocking performance.

Lightning Gen 5 Solution

The latest Gen 5 PCI-E slots with up to 128GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI & MAG VAMPIRIC 300R & MAG CORELIQUID C360 & MAG A650BN

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI 16 1 1 DUET RAIL SYSTEM

16 1 1 DUET RAIL SYSTEM

Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of 16 Duet Rail Power System(DRPS). Combining 2x 8-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, the MAG series motherboard is ready to sustain heavy daily work.

2x 8 Pin CPU Power connectors

16 Duet Rail CPU Power System Smart Power Stage / 70A

1 phase GT Power

1 phase AUX Power

Digital PWM IC

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI LATEST DDR5 MEMORY

LATEST DDR5 MEMORY

A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with a dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI is ready to deliver world-class memory performance.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE

UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE

MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your system’s memory with more speed, higher overclockability, and increased stability. Optimized traces and a fully isolated memory circuitry ensure perfect stability and performance, so you never have to worry about your system crashing.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E

LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E

MSI Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E represents the bandwidth of an x16 interface to 128GB/s, which is double of the speed of the previous generation. The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCI-E slot diminishes the interference and electrical noise, fully supporting higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds of PCI-E 5.0 signal.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI M.2 SHIELD FROZE

M.2 SHIELD FROZE

Strengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI PCB Design

PCB DESIGN

The PCB design has been optimized for higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds, which is also beneficial for reliable circuit transmission.

6 PCB layers

IT-170 Server-grade PCB material

2oz Thickened Copper

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR

FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR

MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DOUBLE BANDWIDTH WITH LIGHTNING USB 3.2 GEN 2X2 20G

DOUBLE BANDWIDTH WITH LIGHTNING USB 3.2 GEN 2X2 20G

Using USB 3.2 devices has never been faster! Featuring the USB 3.2 Gen2x2 controller, MSI motherboards offer never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s when connecting the Rear USB Type-C. The Lightning USB 20G connectors are covered with gold to ensure a better signal and performance.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI AMPLIFY YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH AUDIO BOOST 5

AMPLIFY YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH AUDIO BOOST 5

Like a dedicated sound card, Audio Boost 5 offers an HD audio processor, dedicated amplifier and high-quality audio capacitors all physically isolated from the rest of the motherboard circuitry to ensure the purest audio signal to locate enemies with pin-point accuracy. Powered by ALC 4080 audio processor, these motherboards support 120dB SNR, 32-bit/384kHz, and DSD Super Audio CD playback & recording.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI MAXIMUM DATA TRANSFER WITH 2.5G LAN

MAXIMUM DATA TRANSFER WITH 2.5G LAN

MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI features high-bandwidth and low-latency Ethernet networks for demanding gamers and power users. Onboard 2.5Gbps connectivity provides incredible data transfer speed faster than ever before. MSI LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive for your applications, giving you the best online experience with low latency.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI WI-FI 6E & BLUETOOTH

WI-FI 6E & BLUETOOTH

Use your LAN port for online gaming while using Wi-Fi for other online applications. The Wi-Fi 6E adopts the latest OFDMA, two-way MU-MIMO technologies, and 6GHz band, delivering wireless transmission speeds up to 2.4Gbps.

MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI CUSTOMIZATION STICKERS

CUSTOMIZATION STICKERS

Thanks to the stickers within the package, you can easily personalize your motherboard and truly make it yours.

Main Features

Supports 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket

Supports DDR5 Memory, up to 6400(OC) MHz

Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works

2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection

Lightning M.2: Running at PCIe Gen 5 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs

Lightning USB 20G: Built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port, offers 20Gbps transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1

AUDIO BOOST 5: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience

Multi-GPU: With Steel armor PCIe slots. Supports AMD Crossfire

CPU

CPU Socket Socket 1700

CPU Brand Intel

Installed Processors (Max) 0 (1)

Supported Processor Manufacturer Intel

Supported Processors 12th Gen Intel Core Processors

64-bit Support Yes

Socket LGA1700

Rear Panel I/O Ports

USB Ports 1 x USB-C 3.2

3 x USB 3.1

2 x USB 3.0

2 x USB 2.0

DisplayPorts 1 x DisplayPort 1.4

HDMI Port 1 x HDMI 2.1

RJ-45 Ports 1 x RJ-45

Audio Line In Ports 1 x 3.5mm Jack

Audio Line Out Ports 3 x 3.5mm Jacks

Microphone In Port 1 x 3.5mm Jack

S/PDIF Port 1 x S/PDIF Optical Out

Antenna Connector(s) 2 x Antenna

Internal I/O Connectors

SATA Connectors 6 x SATA III

USB Connectors 1 x USB-C 3.1 header (supports 1 port)

1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 ports)

2 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 4 ports)

Front Panel Connectors 1 x Front Panel

1 x Front Audio

Cooling Fan Support 1 x CPU fan header

1 x Water Pump fan header

6 x System fan headers

Thunderbolt Port(s) 1 x Thunderbolt header (supports RTD3)

Chassis Intrusion Connector 1 x Chassis Intrusion header

TPM Header 1 x TPM header

Power Connector Port 1 x 24-pin ATX

2 x 8-pin EPS

Other Connectors 1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4)

1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4)

1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe Gen3 or SATA)

1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA)

3 x 3-pin ARGB LED headers

1 x 4-pin RGB LED header

1 x Tuning Controller header

Memory

Memory Bus Speed Up to 6400 MHz (OC)

Memory Type DDR5

Maximum RAM 128 GB

Memory Slot 4 x DIMM

Motherboard

Chipset Manufacturer Intel

Northbridge Z690

RAID Supported Yes

RAID Format RAID 0, 1, 5, 10

SATA Supported Yes

Expansion

Number of PCI Express Slots 1 x PCI Express 5.0 x16 slot

2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (@ x4, x1)

1 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 slot

Graphics Device

Integrated Graphics Supported Yes

Sound

Integrated Sound Realtek ALC4080

Warranty

Warranty 3 Years

Network

Integrated Network Intel I225V

Network Speeds Supported Up to 2.5 Gbps

Wireless LAN Yes (Wi-Fi 6E)

Wireless Network Speed Up to 2.4 Gbps

Bluetooth Yes

Bluetooth Version 5.2

System Requirements

Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows 11 / 10 64-bit

System

Software Included (may be trial or restricted) Yes

Drivers Yes

SLi/Crossfire Features Supports AMD CrossFire Technology

Physical

Form Factor ATX Motherboard

In The Box MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI Motherboard

User Manual

Quick Installation Guide

Wi-Fi Antenna

2 x SATA Cables

EZ M.2 Clip

USB Drive

MSI Case Badge

MAG Stickers

Reward Program / Shout Out Flyer

MSI Product Catalog

Product Registration Card

Width 305 mm

Length 244 mm

Key Features

Motherboard Model MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI

WiFi Speed 2400 Mbps

USB 3.1 Support Yes

Internal USB3.0 Header Yes

M.2 Support Yes

On-board RGB Control ASUS Aura Sync

Memory Speed 6400 MHz

RGB Header Type 3-Pin ARGB

Addressable RGB Yes

Internal USB Type-C Header Yes

Firewire No

Wireless Network Yes

Memory Channel Dual

On-board Audio Type 7.1

Number of SATA Ports 6 port(s)

Number of USB Ports 8 port(s)

SATA III Support Yes

USB 3.0 Support Yes

Multi GPU Support ATi CrossFire

VGA Connection No

DVI Connection No

HDMI Connection Yes

DisplayPort Connection Yes

Motherboard Form Factor ATX

Motherboard Power Connectors 8 8-Pin

Motherboard Chipset Intel Z690

Thunderbolt No

Item Details

Manufacturer MSI

Manufacturer Code MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI

EAN 4719072896683

UPC 824142272640

Condition New