MAINBOARD MSI Z590 ACE SK1200

PROCESSOR

Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors

Processor socket LGA1200

Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.

CHIPSET

Intel® Z590 Chipset

MEMORY

4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB

Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)

Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)

Max overclocking frequency:

1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5600 MHz

1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800+ MHz

2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz

2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz

Supports Dual-Channel mode

Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory

EXPANSION SLOTS

3x PCIe x16 slots

Support x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4+x4/x4

PCI_E1 & PCI_E3 slots (From CPU)

Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU

Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel® CPU

PCI_E5 slot (From Z590 chipset)

Supports up to PCIe 3.0

2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots (From Z590 chipset)

MULTI-GPU

Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology

Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology

ONBOARD GRAPHICS

1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz

Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.

THUNDERBOLT 4

Intel®JHL8540 Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller

2x Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB-C) ports on the back panel

Support up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices

Support up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices

Support up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices

Support up to 5V/3A ,15W power charging

Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices

Supports up to 8K display (need to connect the DisplayPort of the motherboard or discrete graphics card to the Mini DisplayPort Input port on the back panel)

STORAGE

6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (from Z590 chipset)

4x M.2 slots (Key M)

M2_1 slot (from CPU)

Available only on 11th Gen Intel® CPU

Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4

Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices

M2_2, M2_3, M2_4 slots (from Z590 chipset)

M2_2, M2_3 & M2_4 support up to PCIe 3.0 x4

M2_2 & M2_3 support up to SATA 6Gb/s

M2_4 slot supports PCIe only.

Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices

Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready

Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors

SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.

SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA/PCIe SSD in the M2_3 slot.

M2_4 bandwidth will switch from x4 to x2 when PCI_E5 slot is inserted.

Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.

RAID

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB

Intel® Z590 Chipset

3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (2 Type-A port on the back panel, 1 Type-C internal connector)

6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (4 Type-A port on the back panel, 2 ports available through internal USB connector)

2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the back panel

Hub-GL850G

4x USB 2.0 ports through internal USB connectors

AUDIO

Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo DAC/HPA

7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

Supports S/PDIF output

LAN

1x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller

WIFI & BLUETOOTH

Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210

The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot

Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps

Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ac/ ax

Supports Bluetooth® 5.2, FIPS, FISMA

Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz depend on country regulations support and will be ready in WIN10 21H1.

Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1.

INTERNAL CONNECTORS

1x 24-pin ATX main power connector

2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors

1x 6-pin PCIE power connector

6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

4x M.2 slots (M-Key)

1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C connector

1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)

2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)

1x 4-pin CPU fan connector

1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector

6x 4-pin system fan connectors

1x Front panel audio connector

2x System panel connectors

1x Chassis Intrusion connector

1x TPM module connector

1x Tuning Controller connector

BACK PANEL PORTS

Clear CMOS Button

USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps (Type-A)

USB 2.0

2.5G LAN

Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C)

Wi-Fi / Bluetooth

HD Audio Connectors

Flash BIOS Button

HDMI

USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps (Type-A)

Mini DisplayPort Input (for Thunderbolt passthrough)

Optical S/PDIF-Out

DIMENSIONS

12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)

ATX Form Factor

MOUNTING

9 mounting holes

OPERATING SYSTEM

Support for Windows® 10 64-bit

BOX CONTENT

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