MSI MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI – Be Ahead, Pop Your Style

Perform in Style

The MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI is a gaming oriented ATX motherboard constructed around the latest Intel Z790 chipset that delivers both performance and style.

Supports Intel® Core™ 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Processors

The MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI motherboard supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors.

Form Factor: ATX

Socket Type: LGA 1700

Chipset: Intel Z790

16+1+1 Phase Mirrored Power Arrangement with 90A Smart Power Stage

With exclusive Core Boost technology, the MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI is able to sustain heavy CPU power loads to support system-demanding game settings:

1. Digital PWM IC
2. 16-Phase Mirrored Power Arrangement (90A)
3. 1-Phase GT Power
4. 1-Phase AUX Power

Integrated Cooling Features

VRM Cooling: 7W/mK thermal pads for improved thermal dissipation.

SSD Cooling: M.2 Shield Frozr prevents thermal throttling.

System Cooling: Connect and synchronize cooling with strategically placed pin-headers - including a dedicated pump-fan header.

PCB Cooling: Premium 6-layer printed circuit design with 2 oz. thickened copper improves heat dissipation & reliability.

4 x DDR5 Dual Channel (7800+ MHz OC)*

Memory Boost: A fully-isolated DDR circuit delivers pure data signals for optimal gaming and overclocking performance.

XMP profiles in MSI BIOS are MSI OC LAB optimized and can be easily enabled with auto power settings for optimized memory speed and stability.

* 1DPC 1R Max. overclocking frequency 7800+ MHz, supports Intel XMP.

Fortified PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot

MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slot are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points to support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor also shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.

• 1 x PCI-e 5.0/4.0/3.0 x16 slot* (with Steel Armor**)
• 1 x PCI-e 4.0/3.0 x16 slot*
• 1 x PCI-e 3.0 x 1 slot

* Supports x16/x4.
** MSI Surface Mount Technology (SMT) solder welding improves signal clarity.

Gen5 M.2 Connector

The MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI motherboard features MSI's M.2 slots:

• 1 x Gen5 x4 128Gbps slot (with double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr)
• 4 x Gen4 x4 64Gbps slots (with M.2 Shield Frozr)

M.2 Shield Frozr

Even the world's fastest SSDs will automatically slow if thermal throttling firmware detects excessively high temperatures.

M.2 Shield Frozr is MSI's most advanced thermal solution, offering the best possible protection to ensure maximum SSD transfer speed performance.

Tool-Free M.2 Shield Frozr: MSI patented Shield Frozr cover features a tool-free design so users don't have to worry about lost screws or overtightening.

Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4

2.5G LAN: An Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN controller delivers a premium network gaming experience.

Wi-Fi 7: Features the latest Wi-Fi 7 solution (ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth) & Bluetooth 5.4 technology.

USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C: Connect to devices and transfer files at high bandwidth rates: 20Gb/s.

HD Audio: 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio with Audio Boost 5 & S/PDIF output.

Intel® Processor Support:

This MSI Motherboard supports Intel® Core™ Processors for Socket LGA 1700.

Operating System Support:

Requires Windows® 11/10, 64-bit

Make and Model	MSI MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI ATX Motherboard
Part Number	MPG Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI
Windows® Support	Windows® 11 / 10, 64 bit
CPU Support	Support Intel® Core™ 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel® Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors LGA 1700
Chipset	Intel® Z790 Chipset
CPU Socket	Socket LGA 1700
Memory	4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 192GB Memory Support 7800+(OC)/ 7600(OC)/ 7400(OC)/ 7200(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz
Onboard Graphics	1x HDMI Support HDMI 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* 1x DisplayPort Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 8K 60Hz* * Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Expansion Slots	2x PCI-E x16 slot 1x PCI-E x1 slot
Storage	5x M.2 M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4, supports 22110/2280/2260 devices M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260 devices M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_5 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260 devices 8x SATA 6Gbps ports
USB	4x USB 2.0 (Front) 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A (Rear) 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A (Front) 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A (Rear) 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C (Rear) 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C (Front) 1x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type C (Rear)
LAN	1x Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 Solution The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Bluetooth	Bluetooth v5.4
Audio	Realtek® ALC4080 Codec 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
Rear I/O Ports	DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A 2.5G LAN HD Audio Connectors HDMI Clear CMOS Flash BIOS USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Antenna Optical S/PDIF OUT
Internal I/O Connectors	1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x CPU Fan 1x Pump Fan 6x System Fan 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 1x TBT connector (JTBT, supports RTD3) 1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH) 3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) 1x RGB LED connector(JRGB) 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) 4x USB 2.0 ports 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A ports 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C ports 1x ARGB+FAN Header (JAF_1) 1x USB4 card connector (JTBT_U4_1, supports RTD3)
Operating System	Windows® 11 64 bit, Windows® 10, 64-bit
Form Factor	ATX Form Factor
Dimensions	304.8 x 243.84 mm
Weight	N/A