MSI PRO Z790-S WiFi







Motherboard Information
Manufacturer: MSI
Motherboard Name: MSI PRO Z790-S WiFi
Current Price Amazon: $147
Amazon Price Updated: 45 minutes ago.
Motherboard Available: True
Chipset / Socket: Z790-S / LGA 1700
Form Factor / Memory Slots: Standard-ATX / 4 slots.
Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR5 / 256 GB / 6600 MHz
PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16
Audio Chipset: Realtek® ALC897
Network: Realtek® RTL8125BG 2.5Gbps LAN
Motherboard Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
Quality & Features (max 100pts)
VRM Quality: 12 pts.
Chipset Q & F: 20 pts.
Build Quality: 12 pts.
Connectivity Q & F: 11 pts.
Audio Quality: 6 pts.
Total Points: 61 pts.
VRM Configuration
CPU Power Phases (Amps): 12 (55 A)
Power Design: 12+1+1
Calculated Performance
Quality and Features per Price: 82.2%
Additional Motherboard Information
Memory:
Memory Support DDR5 6600+(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz
Max. overclocking frequency:
• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6600+ MHz
• 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
• 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6000+ MHz
• 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz
Supports Intel® XMP 3.0 OC
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Graphics:
Support HDMI™ 1.4 with HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 30Hz*
1x DisplayPort
Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*
*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Storage:
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
4x SATA 6G * SATA8 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.
USB:
4x USB 2.0 (Front)
4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)
4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
Internal I/O:
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x CPU Fan
1x Pump Fan
4x System Fan
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
4x USB 2.0 ports
4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
Back Panel I/O:
HDMI™
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C)
2.5G LAN
Audio Connectors
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps (Type-A)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps (Type-A)
S/PDIF-OUT
WiFi:
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2_WIFI1 (Key-E) slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Supports Bluetooth® 5.3, FIPS, FISMA
* Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11.
** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
Audio:
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Special Features: