Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI
Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI is designed with durable components to provide great gaming experience. Designed with Killer Wi-Fi 7 and 5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5.0 solutions, Supplemental PCIe Power and exclusive EZ DIY features, it's ready for 24/7 non-stop gaming of Intel Core Ultra processors.
MSI motherboards are designed with advanced hardware and technology, well-supporting the demanding computing usage of gaming and AI. Moreover, we also introduce AI to MSI Center and BIOS, making everything more effortless than before.
AI Engine
provides several categories for you to sync the applications you want to perform and automatically optimizing them to create a comfortable environment.
AI LAN MANAGER
optimizes networking performance and minimizes latency, providing a seamless online experience.
Frozr AI Cooling
automatically adjusts fan duty to make sure the system stays in cool, stable and high performance.
One Finger for EZ GPU Installation
The new EZ PCIe Clip II, located on the first slot, features the rebounding force mechanism that allows for easy removal of the graphics card by pressing the tail-like lock with one finger. Due to this exquisite design, users can uninstall the graphics cards effortlessly, even in the cramped case spaces.
Pre-Installed I/O Shield
The Pre-Installed I/O Shield offers a streamlined and hassle-free installation experience by eliminating the need to manually fit the I/O shield during motherboard setup. With its built-in design, it ensures proper alignment and a secure fit, providing both protection and convenience while enhancing the overall durability of your build.
EZ MOUNTING
MSI motherboards circuitry ensure the case standoff keep out zones are pure and clean. Moreover, the protective paint is printed around each screw hole to prevent parts from being scratched or damaged to the motherboard.
EZ ANTENNA
MSI EZ Antenna makes the process effortless by simply attaching fasteners to the motherboard without rotation.
EZ Conn-Design (JAF_1)
The MSI exclusive JAF_1 header allows MPG EZ120 ARGB fan to operate with a single cable. Alternatively, the JAF_1 header can be converted into additional ARGB Gen 1 and fan headers by using a dedicated 1-to-2 EZ Conn-cable, streamlining and optimizing the entire building process.
EZ DEBUG LED
Onboard LEDs will indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get up and running again.
EZ IDENTIFY
To better differentiate between pin headers for different purposes, mark the pump sys header and ARGB headers in white and PCIe 8-pin header in gray, enabling users to manage cables more efficiently.
EZ OVERCLOCKING
While overclocking can be overly complex for some, MSI Click BIOS X made it more accessible with multiple one-click overclock features for both processor and memory, allowing users to easily enhance system performance without delving into intricate settings.
CREATION BOOST
- One-click CPU overclock automatically optimizes your CPU performance, instantly tuning it to the best possible level.
AI BOOST
- An intelligent algorithm boosts NPU performance to get the best possible AI performance when you need additional horsepower.
- *Enabled with compatible processors.
XMP
- Choose from preset XMP profiles to automatically overclock compatible DDR memory for optimal performance.
- Support Intel®Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) for LGA 1851 socket
- Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 9200+ MT/s (OC)
- Ultra Performance: 14+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System 55A DrMOS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 6-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material
- Frozr Guard: Extended Heatsink, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK, additional choke thermal pads and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II are built for high performance system and non-stop experience
- EZ DIY: EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Clip II and EZ Antenna
- Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2
- Ultra Connect: Thunderbolt™ 4 port, Intel®Killer™ 5G LAN & Intel®Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 Solution - the latest solution for professional and multimedia use, delivering secure, stable, and high-speed networking and data transmission
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Brand | MSI |
| CPU / Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor Supported | Core Ultra |
| Total Processor Supported | 1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1851 |
| GPU / Graphics | |
|---|---|
| Onboard Video | CPU Dependent Video |
| Memory / RAM | |
|---|---|
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Speed Supported | 4800 MHz |
| Memory Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 256 GB |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 10 |
| Networking & Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB Ports | |
|---|---|
| Total Number of Onboard USB P | 9 |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Por | 4 |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Total Number of Onboard USB Ports | 9 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 4 |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Ports | |
|---|---|
| HDMI | Yes |
| Thunderbolt Ports | |
|---|---|
| Thunderbolt | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | |
|---|---|
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | |
|---|---|
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Por | 1 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Audio Channels | 7.1 |
| Size / Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | ATX |
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Z890 |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Brand Compatibility | Intel |
| Expansion Slots | |
|---|---|
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slo | 3 |
| Total Number of PCI Express S | 4 |
| Total Number of PCI Express Slots | 4 |
| Number of PCI Express x1 Slots | 1 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 3 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| PCI Express Standard | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Misc Ports | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 4 |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 4 |