MEG Z690 ACE w/ DDR5-6666 (OC), 7.1 Audio, 5x M.2, Dual 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, BT, USB 3.2 Type-C, CrossFire / SLI

SKU MX00119187
ILC 824142270295
Part # MEG Z690 ACE

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Features

Supports 13^th and 14^th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1700 socket
Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5-6666+MHz(OC)
Genuine 24K Gold: Premium aesthetics with its dark black finish and genuine 24K-gold foil heatsink perfectly show off the concept of beauty.
Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports: Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experience.
Quintuple M.2 Connectors: Onboard 5x M.2 connectors for the maximum storage performance with quad Lightning Gen 4 solution. Double-sided Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.
Extreme Power Design: Premium digital PWM, direct 19+1+2 phases with 105A Smart Power Stage, Titanium Choke III and dual CPU power connectors to unleash the true power of your processors.
Outstanding Cooling Solution: Aluminum Cover, VRM Heat-pipe, 7W/mK thermal pads, Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Aluminum Backplate ensure the extreme performance with low temp.
Dual 2.5G LAN with latest Wi-Fi 6E: Onboard dual 2.5G LAN with LAN manager and latest Wi-Fi 6E solution which supports 6GHz spectrum delivering the best online gaming experience.
Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen 4 x4 M.2, Dual Front USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20G.
8 Layer PCB with 2oz Thickened Copper: Provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise.
Audio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience.

Compatibility

Intel® Processor Support:

This MSI Motherboard supports 13^th and 14^th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors for Socket LGA-1700.

Operating System Support:

Windows® 11

Specifications

Make and Model	MSI MEG Z690 ACE E-ATX Motherboard

CPU Support	Supports 13^th and 14^th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors Processor socket LGA1700 See supported processors
Chipset	Intel® Z690 Chipset

Memory	4 x DDR5 memory slots, support up to 128GB 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 See supported processors

Integrated Graphics	1x Type-C Display port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz * Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.

Storage	6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports (From Z690 chipset) 5 x M.2 slots (Key M) Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel® Core™ processors

Expansion Slots	3x PCIe x16 slots Supports x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4 PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 slots (From CPU) PCI_E1 supports up to PCIe 5.0 x16 PCI_E2 supports up to PCIe 5.0 x8 PCI_E3 1 (From Z690 chipset) Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
Multi-GPU Support	Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology

USB Ports	Intel® Z690 Chipset: 2x USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps ports (2 Type-C internal connectors) 4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-C port on the back panel, 3 Type-A ports on the back panel) Hub-GL3590: 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel ASM1074: 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports available through the internal connecto USB Hub-GL850G: 4 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports available through the internal connectors

LAN	2 x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controllers
Wireless	Intel® Wi-Fi 6E module 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
Bluetooth	Supports Bluetooth v5.2

Audio	Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo DAC/HPA 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Supports S/PDIF output

Back Panel I/O Ports	Clear CMOS Button 2.5G LAN 2.5G LAN USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A) Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C) Wi-Fi / Bluetooth HD Audio Connectors Flash BIOS Button USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-C Display port) USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A) Mini DisplayPort Input (for Thunderbolt passthrough) Optical S/PDIF-Out

Internal I/O	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) 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C ports 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports) 2x USB 2.0 Type-A 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 1x 3-pin Water Flow connector 2x 2-pin Thermal sensor connectors 1x TPM module connector 1x Tuning Controller connector

Operating System	Windows® 11, 64 bit, Windows® 10, 64 bit

Form Factor	E-ATX Form Factor: 30.5 x 27.7 cm (12" x 10.9")

Package Contents

MSI MEG Z690 ACE E-ATX Motherboard
4 x SATA Cables
Wi-Fi Antenna
1-to-2 RGB LED Extension Y Cable
Corsair RGB LED Extension
Rainbow RGB LED Extension Cable
EZ M.2 Clips
EZ Front Panel Cable
DP to Mini DP Cable(s)
Thermistor Cable(s)
Screwdrivers
USB Drive
Cable Sticker(s)
MEG Sticker(s)
Case Badge
Cleaning Brush
Registration Card
Product Catalog
Quick Installation Guide
User Manual

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