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MSI MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi II Gaming Motherboard, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, PCIe 5.0 and Wi-Fi 7, Perfect for High-Performance Gaming and Multimedia Enthusiasts

Experience the future of computing with support for Intel's 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen processors, including powerful Intel Pentium Gold and Celeron processors, all designed for the LGA 1700 socket. Enjoy the ultimate performance with DDR5 memory, boasting speeds up to an incredible 7800+ MHz (OC).

Get ready for a lightning-fast gaming experience with the inclusion of PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2, and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2. Our enhanced power design features Direct 19+1+1 phases power, Core Boost, and Memory Boost, ensuring your system runs smoothly and efficiently.

Stay connected with the 2.5G LAN and next-generation Wi-Fi 7 Solution, providing a secure, stable, and ultra-fast network connection, perfect for both professional and multimedia use. Upgrade your tech today for top-tier performance and reliability.

advantage
  1. Premium Build Quality

    The motherboard is heavy and feels durable, indicating high-quality materials.
  2. Efficient Installation

    Installing components like RAM, NVMe, GPU, and CPU is straightforward and simple.
  3. Robust BIOS

    The BIOS layout and options are easy to navigate, aiding in quick setup and installation.
  4. Numerous USB Ports

    The motherboard offers plenty of USB ports for various peripherals.
  5. Onboard Wi-Fi

    Built-in Wi-Fi works well, providing a reliable connection.
  6. Customizable RGB

    RGB lights behind the dragon logo are pretty and easily customizable with MSI's app.
  7. Digital Diagnostic LED

    The digital diagnostic LED display is an added bonus for troubleshooting.
  8. Intuitive NVMe Locks

    NVMe locks are more intuitive than screws, making installation easier.
disadvantage
  1. CPU Socket Issues

    Some users received motherboards with the CPU socket cover off, leading to damaged CPU pins.
  2. Gen5 M.2 Slot Limitation

    The top Gen5 M.2 slot may not provide full speeds, requiring use of a lower slot.
  3. Second GPU Fit Issue

    Those with bottom-mounted PSUs may struggle to fit a second GPU in the bottom PCI slot.
  4. Ethernet Driver Problems

    Some users faced issues with Ethernet drivers and had to use USB Ethernet adapters.
  5. Internet Connectivity

    A few users experienced problems with internet connectivity, reducing overall satisfaction.
  6. BSOD on 13th Gen CPUs

    Compatibility issues with 13th gen CPUs caused BSOD errors for some users.
  7. Weight

    The motherboard is quite heavy, which may necessitate physical preparation.
  8. Latch Mechanism Limitation

    Not all NVMe slots use the pressure switch release mechanism, which could be more consistent.
weight 0.25 kg
size 4 × 9 × 10 centimeters
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