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
Product Info
Features
- Supports 13th and 14th 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 13th and 14th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors for Socket LGA-1700.
Operating System Support:
Windows® 11
Specifications
Make and Model | MSI MEG Z690 ACE E-ATX Motherboard |
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CPU Support | Supports 13th and 14th 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 Intel® XMP 3.0 OC |
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
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Multi-GPU Support | Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology |
USB Ports | Intel® Z690 Chipset: Hub-GL3590: ASM1074: USB Hub-GL850G: |
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