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MSI Z790 Project Zero Gaming

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Motherboard Information

Manufacturer: MSI

Motherboard Name: MSI Z790 Project Zero Gaming

Current Price Amazon: $244

  • Amazon Price Updated: 3 hours, 34 minutes ago.

    • Motherboard Available: True

    Chipset / Socket: Z790 / LGA 1700

    Form Factor / Memory Slots: Standard-ATX / 4 slots.

    Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR5 / 256 GB / 7200 MHz

    PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16

    Audio Chipset: Realtek® ALC897

    Network: Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN

    Motherboard Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

    Quality & Features (max 100pts)

    VRM Quality: 14 pts.

    Chipset Q & F: 20 pts.

    Build Quality: 14 pts.

    Connectivity Q & F: 13 pts.

    Audio Quality: 6 pts.

    Total Points: 67 pts.

    VRM Configuration

    CPU Power Phases (Amps): 14 (55 A)

    Power Design: 14+1+1

    Calculated Performance

    Quality and Features per Price: 54.4%

    Additional Motherboard Information

    Memory:

    4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
    Memory Support 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
    Max. overclocking frequency:
    • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 7200+ MHz
    • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6600+ MHz
    • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz
    • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz

    Supports Dual-Channel mode
    Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
    Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile

    Graphics:

    1x HDMI™
    Support HDMITM 2.1 with HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*
    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:

    4x M.2
    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 , supports 2280/2260/2242 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 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
    6x SATA 6G

    USB:

    4x USB 2.0 (Rear)
    4x USB 2.0 (Front)
    2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)
    4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
    1x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)
    1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Front)
    1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)

    Internal I/O:

    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)
    2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
    2x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
    1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
    1x USB4 card connector (JTBT_U4_1, supports RTD3)
    4x USB 2.0 ports
    4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
    1x USB 10Gbps Type C ports

    Back Panel I/O:

    Mouse / Keyboard
    DisplayPort 1.4
    USB 2.0
    2.5G LAN Port
    Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Antenna
    HD Audio Connectors
    Flash Bios Button
    USB 2.0
    HDMI™ 2.1 Port
    USB 5Gbps Type-A
    USB 20Gbps Type-C
    USB 10Gbps Type-A

    WiFi:

    Wi-Fi 7
    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/ be

    Supports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM

    * 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 SV3.
    ** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 support schedule depends on MSFT Windows 11 plan.

    Audio:

    Realtek® ALC897 Codec
    7.1-Channel High Performance Audio Supports S/PDIF output

    Special Features:

    None