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Range/Series Overview


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The MSI MEG Z890 ACE motherboard is crafted for performance and versatility, designed to support Intel Core Ultra processors. With four DIMM slots for DDR5 SDRAM and multiple M.2 and SATA storage options, this motherboard provides ample space for expanding memory and storage requirements. The incorporation of advanced cooling solutions, including the MSI Frozr Heatsink Design and the enlarged chipset heatsink, ensures stable operation during intense workloads while maintaining optimal temperatures. Equipped with high definition audio capabilities and a range of audio outputs, the MEG Z890 ACE delivers sound quality for an immersive experience. Connectivity options are extensive, featuring USB 3.2 Gen 2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4, and multiple Ethernet protocols including 10 Gigabit Ethernet. The MSI Mystic Light feature adds a touch of personalization, allowing for customizable RGB lighting effects that enhance the overall aesthetics of the build. Whether building a gaming rig or a high-performance workstation, the MSI MEG Z890 ACE stands out with its balance of features and performance.


Features Summary

  • Robust cooling solutions
    The MSI MEG Z890 ACE features an advanced Frozr Heatsink Design and an enlarged chipset heatsink, providing effective cooling for high-performance components during heavy usage.
  • Versatile storage capabilities
    Equipped with multiple M.2 and SATA storage slots, the motherboard allows for flexible and efficient storage solutions, accommodating up to 5 M.2 drives and 4 SATA drives.
  • Rich audio experience
    The integrated high definition audio codec and 8-channel audio output ensure an immersive auditory experience, perfect for gaming and multimedia applications.
  • Extensive connectivity options
    Featuring USB 3.2 Gen 2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4, and multiple high-speed Ethernet ports, this motherboard provides robust connectivity to meet various peripheral and network demands.
  • Customizable lighting effects
    With MSI Mystic Light technology, users can customize RGB lighting effects, enhancing the visual appeal of the setup while offering a personal touch to any build.

Specification Summary

Product Description
MSI MEG Z890 ACE - motherboard - ATX - LGA1851 Socket - Z890
Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
Intel Z890 / Nuvoton NCT6687D-M
Processor Socket
1 x LGA1851 Socket
Compatible Processors
(supports Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2))
Max RAM Size
256 GB
RAM Supported
4 DIMM slots - DDR5, non-ECC, unbuffered
Storage Ports
4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 5 x M.2
USB / FireWire Ports
2 x USB4 + 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 11 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + (1 x USB4 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
Audio
HD Audio (8-channel)
LAN
10 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4

Specifications

EAN / GTIN:
4711377260787
General
Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
Intel Z890 / Nuvoton NCT6687D-M
Processor Socket
LGA1851 Socket
Max Processors Qty
1
Compatible Processors
(supports Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2))
Supported RAM
Max Size
256 GB
Technology
DDR5
Bus Clock
3200 MHz, 2400 MHz, 3600 MHz (O.C.), 4600 MHz (O.C.), 2400 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz (O.C.)
Supported RAM Integrity Check
Non-ECC
Registered or Buffered
Unbuffered
Features
Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP) 3.0
Audio
Type
HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC4082 / ESS ES9219Q
Compliant Standards
High Definition Audio
LAN
Network Controller
Marvell AQC113CS
Network Interfaces
10 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots
1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x8 ¦ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 ¦ 3 x M.2 socket (2260/2280 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (2260/2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (Key E)
Storage Interfaces
SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 3 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5
Interfaces
11 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 1 x HDMI ¦ 2 x Thunderbolt 4/USB4 ¦ 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 1 x LAN (10Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 2 x aerial ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x SPDIF out
Internal Interfaces
1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header ¦ 1 x SPI - header
Power Connectors
24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors, 8-pin PCI Express power connector, 6-pin PD power connector
Features
BIOS Type
AMI
BIOS Features
UEFI BIOS, MSI ClickBIOS, ACPI 6.5 support, SMBIOS 3.7 support, Dual BIOS
Hardware Monitoring
Temperature detection, fan speed detection, fan control
Hardware Features
CUDIMM support, 2oz Copper PCB, Cooling Wizard, EZ Conn-Design, EZ Debug LED, EZ LED control, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ M.2 Sheild FROZR II, EZ PCIe Release, Frozr AI Cooling, lightning gen4 solution, lightning gen5 solution, MSI AI Engine, MSI Audio Boost 5 HD, MSI Companion, MSI Core Boost, MSI Memory Boost, MSI Mystic Light, MSI Steel Armor II, pre-mounted I/O shield, Super Charger+, MSI Frozr Heatsink Design, EZ Magnetic M.2, 24+2+1+1 Phase Power Design, metal backplate, Enlarged Chipset Heatsink, 8 Layer PCB, aluminium cover
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories
JRGB extension cable (1 to 2), JARGB extension cable, JRGB extension cable (1 to 3), 2 thermistor cables, EZ front panel cable, 1 to 3 EZ Conn-Cable, EZ Wi-Fi antenna, EZ M.2 clip II remover, EZ M.2 clip II, m.2 screw / standoff sets
Cables Included
4 x Serial ATA cable
Software Included
Drivers & Utilities, MSI Center, Adobe Creative Cloud (free trial), AIDA64 Extreme - MSI Edition, MSI CPU-Z, Norton 360, Intel Extreme Tuning Utility, Intel Killer Networking
Width
30.5 cm
Depth
24.4 cm

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