Mainboard MSI MPG Z590 GAMING PLUS

PROCESSOR

• Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors 1
• Processor socket LGA1700
• Please go to www.msi.com to get the newest support status as new processors are released.

See supported processors

CHIPSET

Intel® Z690 Chipset

MEMORY

• 4x DDR5 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
• Supports 1R 4800 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)
• Max. overclocking frequency:
  • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6666+ MHz
  • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz
  • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
  • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
• Supports Intel® XMP 3.0 OC
• Supports Dual Controller Dual-Channel mode
• Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
• Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.

See supported memory

EXPANSION SLOTS

• 2x PCIe x16 slots (From CPU)
  • Support PCIe 5.0
  • Support x16/ x0, x8/ x8
• 1x PCIe x4 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
  • Supports PCIe 3.0 x4

MULTI-GPU

• Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
• Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology

USB

• Intel® Z690 Chipset
  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps ports ( 1 Type-C port on the back panel, 1 Type-C internal connector)
  • 3x USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel
  • 2x USB 2.0 Type-A port on the back panel
• Hub GL3590
  • 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps ports on the back panel
• Hub ASM1074
  • 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps ports available through internal USB connectors
• Hub GL850G
  • 4x USB 2.0 ports available through internal USB connectors

STORAGE

• 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • SATA5~8 (From Z690 Chipset)
  • SATAA~B (From ASMedia ASM1061)
• 5x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • M2_1 slot (From CPU)
    • Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
    • Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices

• • M2_2 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
    • Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
    • Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
  • M2_3 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
    • Supports PCIe 4.0x4
    • Supports SATA 6Gb/s
    • Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
  • M2_4 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
    • Supports PCIe 3.0x4
    • Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
  • M2_5 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
    • Supports PCIe 4.0x4
    • Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
  • M2_2~5 supports Intel® Optane™ Memory
• Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors

RAID

• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices 1
• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
• SATAA & SATAB do not support RAID function.

AUDIO

Realtek® ALC4080 Codec

• 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
• Supports S/PDIF output

LAN

• 2x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN controllers

WIRELESS LAN & BLUETOOTH

Intel® Wi-Fi 6E

• The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
• Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz 1 (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
• Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
• Supports Bluetooth® 5.2 2 , FIPS, FISMA
• Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 10 version 21H1 and Windows 11.
• Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in Windows 10 version 21H1 and Windows 11.

INTERNAL CONNECTORS

• 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
• 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 5x M.2 slots (M-Key)
• 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port
• 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
• 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
• 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
• 1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
• 6x 4-pin system fan connectors
• 1x Front panel audio connector
• 2x System panel connectors
• 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
• 2x 2-pin Thermal Sensors connector
• 1x Water flow connector
• 1x V-check point
• 1x TPM module connector
• 1x Tuning controller connector
• 1x Debug port connector
• 1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)

LED FEATURES

• 1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
• 4x EZ Debug LED
• 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
• 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
• 1x 3-pin JCORSAIR LED connector

BACK PANEL PORTS

1. Clear CMOS Button
2. PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Port
3. 2.5G LAN
4. 2.5G LAN
5. USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A)
6. Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
7. HD Audio Connectors
8. Flash BIOS Button
9. USB 2.0
10. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C)
11. USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A)
12. Optical S/PDIF-Out

DIMENSIONS

• 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
• ATX Form Factor