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Unleash the power of gaming with MEG Z790 ACE MAX. Boasting premium aesthetics featuring a sleek black finish and silver embellishments, this E-ATX gaming motherboard takes Intel®’s Next Gen and 13th Gen Core processors to new heights. It thrives in extreme settings, pushing boundaries in processor overclocking, DDR5 memory, and graphics card (GPU) performance. The Z790 Ace MAX is jam packed with features including, an extreme 24+1+2 phase power design, outstanding cooling solution with MSI exclusive cooling technologies, the latest Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, 5x M.2 connectors (1x Gen5, 4x Gen4), Pcie 5.0 technology and even a DIY friendly design. With all this power nothing can stop you now.

Specifications:

Edition:MEG Z790 MAX ACE
Form Factor:E-ATX
CPU Socket:1700
Chipset:Intel Z790

RAM Memory Support
Memory Type:DDR5
Memory Channel:Dual (2)
Memory Type (ECC):Non-ECC
Memory Type (R/U):UDIMM (Unbuffered)

Memory Speed (Mhz):
DDR5 – 4800
DDR5 – 5000
DDR5 – 5200
DDR5 – 5400
DDR5 – 5600
DDR5 – 5800(OC)
DDR5 – 6000(OC)
DDR5 – 6200(OC)
DDR5 – 6400(OC)
DDR5 – 6600(OC)
DDR5 – 6800(OC)
DDR5 – 7000(OC)
DDR5 – 7200(OC)
DDR5 – 7400(OC)
DDR5 – 7600(OC)
DDR5 – 7800+(OC)

Max. Memory Capacity: 92GB

Audio
Audio:Realtek® ALC4082 5.1 HD Audio

Graphics Support
Primary GPU Interface:PCIe 5.0 (x16)
NVIDIA SLI Support:N/A
AMD CrossFire Support:N/A
Integrated Graphics    Requires Processor Graphics or Discrete GPU
On-Board Graphics Connectors:Mini DisplayPort

Internal Connectivity:
Expansion Slots    
1 x M.2, 22-60/80, PCIe Gen4x4
1 x M.2, 22-60/80, PCIe Gen4x4/SATA
2 x M.2, 22-60/80/110 PCIe Gen 4×4
1 x M.2, 22-60/80/110, PCIe/SATA
1 x M.2, 22-80, PCIe Gen5x4
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 Bandwidth)
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16
11 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (x8 Bandwidth)
6 x SATA 6GB/s

SATA Support:SATA3 / M.2
RAID Support:via    

Storage Mode Support:
NVMe Boot (via U.2 Connector)
RAID:0
RAID :
RAID :10
RAID :5

Internal I/O:
1 x 24-pin (Power)
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan Connector
2 x 8-pin (Power)
3 x Addressable Digital RGB Header
1 x Chassis Intrusion connector
1 x Front Panel Audio Header
2 x Front Panel Connector
1 x RGB LED connector
1 x Slow mode booting jumper
5 x System Fan header
2 x T_Sensor Connector
1 x TPM 2.0 Header
4 x USB 2.0 Header
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Connector
1 x V-Check Connector
1 x W_FLOW header

External Connectivity
Network Interface Type:802.11ax Wi-Fi LAN
Wired 2.5 Gigabit LAN:
Network Chip/Modules:    2 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN

Rear I/O Connectors    :
2 x 10/100/1000/2500 (LAN)
1 x Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
1 x Clear CMOS Button
1 x Flash BIOS Button
1 x Line In
1 x Line Out
1 x Mic-In
2 x Mini DisplayPort
1 x Rear Speaker Out
1 x S/PDIF-Out (Optical)
7 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Power Delivery/ DP
2 x USB 4.0 Type-C / Thunderbolt
2 x USB 4.0 Type-C/Thunderbolt 4
2 x WiFi Antenna connectors