Optimized for Performance and Compatibility
The MSI MPG Z690 Carbon WiFi is designed in the widely-adopted ATX form factor, offering the perfect balance of size, expandability, and compatibility. With its standard dimensions, you can easily integrate this gaming motherboard into a variety of PC cases for a smooth and hassle-free setup.
Harness the Power of Cutting-Edge Technology
Engineered to support the latest 12th Gen Intel Core processors, this motherboard ensures maximum performance and efficiency for all your gaming and productivity needs. It features the LGA 1700 socket for secure, high-speed connections and supports DDR5 memory for ultra-fast data transfer, improved power efficiency, and enhanced overclocking potential.
Future-Proof Your Build
With PCIe 4.0 slots, the MSI MPG Z690 Carbon WiFi delivers blazing-fast data rates, unlocking the full potential of your high-performance graphics cards and storage devices. Plus, with multiple M.2 slots for expanded storage options, you’re set to enjoy a seamless, modern gaming experience.
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Versatile RGB Options
Offers more RGB and ARGB choices along with additional M.2 slots for LED strips or fans. -
Excellent Performance
Provides excellent overall system performance, especially noticeable in video editing scenarios. -
Reasonable Price
One of the most reasonably priced motherboards for supporting dual GPUs at x8 throughout and direct SSD CPU PCIe lane connections. -
Renewed But Functional
Although the box appears to be worn and is not sealed, the motherboard itself functions well and feels almost new.
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Potential DDR5 Issues
Reported issues with compatibility and performance when using DDR5 RAM and 12th/13th gen processors. -
Faulty Units
Some units may not function properly out of the box, encountering issues like not turning on or not recognizing certain CPUs. -
Mixed Renewed Quality
As a renewed product, some components such as manuals may be missing or switched, raising initial concerns. -
Complex Initial Setup
Requires thorough review and testing before the first build, particularly for first-time builders.