- Stock: In Stock
- Brand: MSI
- Model: Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI
- SKU: Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI
Key Features:
- Support for Intel Core Ultra Arrow-Lake-S processors on socket LGA 1851
- ATX Form Factor
- Intel Z890 Chipset
- 4 x Dual-Channel DDR5 Slots
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 | 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16
- Wi-Fi 7 | Bluetooth 5.4 | 5GbE
- 7.1-Channel Audio
MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI LGA1851 ATX Motherboard
The MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard is designed to support high-performance Intel® Core™ Ultra processors, making it an excellent choice for gaming enthusiasts and power users. Built on the Intel Z890 chipset, this motherboard supports up to 256GB of DDR5 memory with overclocking capabilities, reaching speeds up to 9200 MT/s for optimized performance. It’s equipped with multiple connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 7 via the Intel® Killer™ BE1750x module, which enables fast and stable wireless connections up to 5.8Gbps, alongside 5Gbps LAN for ultra-fast wired networking. For graphics and storage, the motherboard provides three PCI-E x16 slots, with one PCIe 5.0 slot directly connected to the CPU for high-speed GPUs. Additionally, it offers four M.2 slots supporting PCIe 4.0 and 5.0, allowing for multiple high-speed SSDs to be installed. This makes it ideal for users looking to create a powerful system with fast storage options. Audio is handled by the Realtek® ALC897 Codec, providing 7.1-channel high-definition sound to enhance the gaming and entertainment experience. The motherboard also includes USB 20Gbps Type-C, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and Thunderbolt™ 4 support, making it highly versatile in handling multiple devices and displays up to 8K resolution. With a robust design, comprehensive cooling options, and extensive I/O ports, the MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard is well-suited for building a powerful, feature-rich gaming PC that’s ready to handle future technological advancements.
Features of MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard
The MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard is packed with advanced features tailored for high-performance gaming and computing. Here are some standout features:
- Chipset & Compatibility: It’s powered by the Intel Z890 chipset, supporting the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) for robust processing power.
- Memory: With support for up to 256GB of DDR5 memory, this motherboard allows for extreme multitasking and data processing. It supports speeds up to 9200 MT/s (OC) with Intel XMP 3.0 for easy overclocking.
- Enhanced Connectivity: It offers multiple USB ports, including USB 20Gbps Type C and USB 10Gbps Type A, ensuring fast data transfer rates for a range of devices.
- Wi-Fi & LAN: Featuring Intel Killer BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 and Intel Killer E5000 5Gbps LAN, it provides top-tier connectivity with MU-MIMO support, and high-speed wireless options across 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands.
- Expansion Slots: This board includes three PCI-E x16 slots (up to PCIe 5.0) and one PCI-E x1 slot for expanding with additional graphics cards and other components.
- Storage Flexibility: It supports up to four M.2 slots with one at PCIe 5.0 and others at PCIe 4.0, as well as four SATA 6G ports for SSD and HDD storage solutions.
- Graphics Support: It includes HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4, supporting up to 4K 60Hz, with Thunderbolt 4 Type-C that can handle 4K 120Hz or 8K 60Hz for ultimate display flexibility.
With this setup, MSI Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI is built for high-end gaming and powerful multitasking.
| Motherboard Specification | |
| Chipset | INTEL Z890 |
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Audio | Realtek® ALC897 Codec <br> 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio |
| Memory Specification | |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Network & Wireless | |
| Wi-Fi | Intel® Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 <br> The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot <br> Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps <br> Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be <br> <br> * 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 SV3. |
| Bluetooth | Supports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM <br> <br> ** 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. |
| Supports | |
| Supported CPU | Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) <br> LGA 1851 |
| Supported Memory | 4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB <br> Memory Support 9200 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s <br> Max. overclocking frequency: <br> • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 9200+ MT/s <br> • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s <br> • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s <br> • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MT/s <br> <br> Supports Intel® POR Speed and JEDEC Speed <br> Supports Memory Overclocking and Intel® XMP 3.0 <br> Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode <br> Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory <br> Supports CUDIMM <br> <br> • The DIMM slots on this motherboard only have single-sided latches. <br> • Memory compatibility and supported speeds can vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration. For detailed information, please refer to the Memory Compatibility List available on the product’s Support page or visit https://www.msi.com/support/. |
| Connectors | |
| USB | 4x USB 2.0 (Rear) <br> 4x USB 2.0 (Front) <br> 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) <br> 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) <br> 1x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear) <br> 1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear) <br> 1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front) |
| Display Port | 1x DisplayPort <br> Support DisplayPort 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* <br> 1x Type-C DisplayPort <br> Thunderbolt™ 4 port, supporting DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20 over USB Type-C, with a maximum resolution of 4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz* |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI™ <br> Support HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* <br> <br> *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed. |
| Ports & Slots | |
| PCI-E | 3x PCI-E x16 slot <br> 1x PCI-E x1 slot <br> PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) <br> PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) <br> PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) <br> PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) |
| Slots | 3x PCI-E x16 slot <br> 1x PCI-E x1 slot <br> PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) <br> PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) <br> PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) <br> PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) |
| Storage | 4x M.2 <br> M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices <br> M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260 devices <br> M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices <br> M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices <br> 4x SATA 6G <br> <br> *Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions. |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1x Thunderbolt5 card connector(JTBT5, support RTD3) <br> 1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) <br> 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) <br> 1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin) <br> 1x CPU Fan <br> 1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan) <br> 5x System Fan <br> 2x Front Panel (JFP) <br> 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) <br> 1x Front Audio (JAUD) <br> 1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH) <br> 3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) <br> 1x RGB LED connector(JRGB) <br> 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) <br> 4x USB 2.0 ports <br> 4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports <br> 1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports |
