MSI MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard

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MSI MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard
Key Features
  • ATX Form Factor
  • Intel Z590 Chipset
  • LGA 1200 Socket
  • 4 x Dual-Channel DDR4 Slots
Dive into the world of gaming with the MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard from MSI. Designed to utilize high-end gaming components, the MPG Z590 offers vast connectivity options from the internal fan- and liquid-cooling headers to expansion slots, making this ideal for any gamer.
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MSI Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI Overview

Dive into the world of gaming with the MPG Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard from MSI. Designed to utilize high-end gaming components, the MPG Z590 offers vast connectivity options from the internal fan- and liquid-cooling headers to expansion slots, making this ideal for any gamer.

Built on the Z590 chipset while offering an LGA 1200 socket, you can leverage the power of Intel 11th Gen processors, giving you access to enhanced speeds in conjunction with four dual-channel DDR4 RAM slots, six SATA III ports, and three M.2 interfaces. One PCIe 4.0 x16, two PCIe 3.0 x16, and two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots allow you to install a wide range of graphics and utility cards, expanding the capabilities of your system with ease. The MPG Z590 gives you access to USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 Type-A ports and one USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port, enabling you to connect a wide range of resource-demanding peripherals like cameras, USB microphones, and audio interfaces. Bluetooth 5.2 technology enables you to connect wireless devices like controllers and headphones for a cable-free experience. Connect to your wireless network and maintain a stable connection with Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) capabilities or use the 2.5 Gigabit LAN port if you prefer a wired solution. This motherboard is only compatible with Windows 10 (64-bit) operating systems.

Thermal Solutions
The MPG Z590 enables you to install fan- or liquid-cooling systems, allowing you to choose a thermal solution that best fits your custom build. An extended heatsink covers essential components and the signature M.2 Shield Frozr keeps your NVMe solid-state drive cool under heavy loads. Frozr AI Cooling automatically detects temperatures across your components and adjusts to meet thermal performance with performance, silent, and manual modes. Fully Fan Control enables you to manually adjust parameters while feeding you information in real-time for proper monitoring.
Power Design
Leveraging a 14+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, the MPG Z590 can deliver ample power while maintaining electrical load for optimal efficiency. Core Boost technology directs power to the CPU quicker, creating proper conditions suitable for overclocking which can be accessed with Game Boost software. Load-line calibration, overvoltage protection, digital power design, and double power connectors all work together to provide additional operational enhancements essential for high-end gaming.
DIY Friendly Design
Whether you are a seasoned or amateur builder, the MPG Z590 is designed for simplicity and durability, giving you everything you need to put together a gaming-optimized PC. A pre-installed I/O shield makes installation easier, while the keep-out zone protects onboard circuitry from contacting case standoffs. The included screwdrivers, USB drive, and cleaning brush allow you to easily install and maintain the look of your MPG Z590. Battery sticker, cable labels, and case badge offer a level of customization and organization to your build. An enlarged XL PCIe clip assists in card swapping for stronger support. Additionally, an EZ debug LED system tells you if components are experiencing any issues, reducing time spent on troubleshooting.
Power Protection
Sporting a 2oz thickened copper 6-layer printed circuit board, you get improved head dissipation and enhanced performance reliability for standard and overclocked modes. PCIe Steel Armor slots add a layer of steel to enhance the durability of your slot, enabling it to withstand the weight of heavy graphics and utility cards. Double ESD protection prevents shorts by adding another grounding layer to mounting holes. The overall build of the MPG Z590 makes it certified for gaming, ensuring your motherboard can handle fast-paced titles.
Performance Enhancements
DDR4 Boost and XMP capabilities ensure optimal performance with a wide range of memory manufacturers, ensuring proper configurations whether you are in overclocked or standard modes. MSI's Lightning Gen 4 connectivity protocol enables enhanced speeds up to 64 Gb/s for PCIe slots and M.2 interfaces when the MPG Z590 is paired with an 11th Gen Intel processor. Intel Optane support is also available, enabling you to install compatible M.2 devices to enhance the speed of your hard-disk drives.
Connectivity
Connect to your network via wireless or wired options with Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5 Gigabit LAN, respectively, each providing viable options when gaming or enjoying your favorite media. LAN Manager automatically prioritizes games above other applications, allows you to change traffic priority, and enables custom bandwidth for each application for low latency gaming. A USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port offers transfer speeds up to 20 Gb/s, allowing you to take advantage of high-powered peripherals such as audio and video interfaces. A front-end USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connector gives you instant access to quick downloads and fast mobile device charging.
High-End Audio
Immerse yourself deep into your virtual worlds with high-definition audio, delivered using Realtek ALC4080 dedicated audio processor, high-quality audio capacitors, five 3.5mm audio jacks, and a dedicated audio amplifier. The isolated audio design separates the audio traces from the rest of the board components that reduces electrical crosstalk. Separated audio layers provide clean left and right channels with dedicated PCB design.
BIOS & Software
Adjust various system parameters with MSI Center, a suite of software utilities that are centralized to give you quick access to advanced motherboard features. True color, live update, user scenario, hardware monitor, OC setting, total fan control, mystic light, and product registration all work together to streamline operations and simplify your overall experience. De-pop protection reduces the popping sound when connecting and disconnecting your headphones.
Mystic Light Headers
Add a layer of personality to your build with MSI's Mystic Light software, giving you a choice from 16.8-million colors and 29 LED effects, enabling you to explore your creativity and make a unified aesthetic.

MSI Z590 GAMING EDGE WIFI Specs

Key Specs
Chipset
Intel Z590
CPU Socket
LGA 1200
Memory Slots
4x 288-Pin
Memory Support
DDR4 2133, 2666, 2933, 3200 MT/s
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 4.0 x16
2x PCIe 3.0 x16
2x PCIe 3.0 x1
Form Factor
ATX
CPU
Chipset
Intel Z590
CPU Socket
LGA 1200
Back Panel I/O
USB
1x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2)
3x USB-A (USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2)
2x USB-A (USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1)
2x USB-A (USB 2.0)
Display
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
Audio
5x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
1x S/PDIF
Ethernet / Controller
1x 2.5Gigabit
Wi-Fi Antenna
2x Connector
Buttons
BIOS Flashback
Memory
Memory Slots
4x 288-Pin
Memory Support
DDR4 2133, 2666, 2933, 3200 MT/s
Maximum Capacity
128 GB
Channel Architecture
Dual Channel
ECC Support
Non-ECC Unbuffered
Storage Expansion
SATA
6x SATA III
Optane Memory Support
Yes
RAID Support
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA)
RAID 0, 1, 5 (M.2)
Internal I/O
Expansion Slots
1x PCIe 4.0 x16
2x PCIe 3.0 x16
2x PCIe 3.0 x1
USB
1x USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 Header (Supports 1 USB-C Port)
1x USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Header (Supports 2 USB-A Port)
2x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 4 USB-A Port)
Air Cooling
1x 4-Pin CPU
6x 4-Pin System
Power Connectors
1x 24-Pin Mainboard
2x 8-Pin ATX
1x 6-Pin VGA
Security
Chassis Intrusion, TPM Header
LED Header
5x RGB
Diagnostics
Clear CMOS
Add-On
1x Thunderbolt Card Header
Front Panel I/O
Front Panel I/O
AAFP, USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Audio
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC4080 (7.1-Channel)
Wireless
Bluetooth
5.2
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (MU-MIMO)
Module Support
1 E Key M.2
Software
OS Compatibility
Windows 10
Physical
Form Factor
ATX
Dimensions
9.6 x 12.0" / 24.4 x 30.5 cm
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.94 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
13.4 x 10.8 x 2.9"

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