MSI MEG Z490 Unify WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard, 10th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1200 Socket, SLI/CF

• Supports dual channel DDR4 memory up to 128GB total (4800MHz)
• Supports 10th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron Processors for LGA 1200 socket
• Frozr Heatsink designed with active cooling, Double Ball Bearings, and Zero Frozr Technology for high-performance heat dissipation
• Triple Turbo M.2 with M.2 Shield Frozr delivers transfer speeds of up to 32 GB/s for ultra-fast SSDs
• On-board 2.5G LAN plus Gigabit LAN with with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
• Pre-installed I/O Shielding for convenience and protection from electrostatic discharge

The MEG series seeks to transcend current gaming products, the flagship model designed to push the limits of what an extreme gaming series can be. Combining the strengths of our existing arsenal with new innovative technology; this results in significant improvements in operational and gaming efficiency. With the MEG series, take complete control of performance and personalization with the ultimate gaming series for enthusiasts who want it all. With years of experience, MSI is no stranger to building high-performance motherboards. Our R&D and engineering teams have reviewed countless designs, evaluated a wide selection of high quality components, and developed products for reliability even under extreme conditions. High performance MSI motherboards are loaded with advanced features and the latest technology to overwhelm any challenge at hand no matter whether you’re a gamer, prosumer, or PC enthusiast. MSI conducts thorough memory testing with the most popular memory brands under extreme conditions to ensure your system runs stable no matter what. Our memory partners include brands like Corsair, Crucial, Kingston, G.Skill and many more to optimize memory modules, configurations and even improve overclocking.  

SOCKET	1200
CPU (MAX SUPPORT)	i9
CHIPSET	Intel® Z490 Chipset
DDR4 MEMORY	4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4533(OC)/4400(OC)/ 4300(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC) / 2933(JEDEC)/ 2666(JEDEC)/ 2400(JEDEC)/ 2133(JEDEC) MHz
MEMORY CHANNEL	Dual
DIMM SLOTS	4
MAX MEMORY (GB)	128
PCI-E X16	3
PCI-E GEN	Gen3
PCI-E X1	2
SATAIII	6
M.2 SLOT	3
RAID	0/1/5/10
LAN	1x Realtek® 8125B 2.5G LAN controller
USB 3.2 PORTS (FRONT)	1(Gen2, Type C), 2(Gen1, Type A)
USB 3.2 PORTS (REAR)	1(Gen 2x2, Type C), 3(Gen2, Type A), 2(Gen1, Type A)
USB 2.0 PORTS (FRONT)	4
USB 2.0 PORTS (REAR)	2
AUDIO PORTS (REAR)	Realtek® ALC1220 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C combo DAC
DIRECTX	12
FORM FACTOR	ATX
SLI	Y
CROSSFIRE	Y
OPERATING SYSTEM	Support for Windows® 10 64-bit