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MSI MEG Z890 Godlike Motherboard

MEG-Z890-GODLIKE | MSI
$2245
ETA: 17/01/25 This item is expected to arrive into our warehouse around 17/01/25.
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MSI MEG Z890 Godlike Motherboard is a high end motherboard on the Z890 chipset, supporting Intel Core Ultra 200S Processors, up to RAM speeds of 9200MT/s through overclocking, and LCD display, Gen 5 PCIe lanes, a powerful 26+2+1+1 phase VRM, 10G LAN and Wi-Fi 7, 8 M.2 connetions, as well as support for Thunderbolt 4.

Features


MSI MEG Z890 Godlike DDR5 Motherboard Feature 1

MEG Z890 Godlike

  • Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) for LGA 1851 socket
  • Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 9200+ MT/s (OC)
  • Dynamic Dashboard III: A 3.99-inch LCD for real-time hardware monitoring, troubleshooting, BIOS updates, and personalised display options, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5: The one-slot-thick M.2 expansion card features dual high-speed Gen5 M.2 slots, and the EZ Slide design makes SSD upgrades effortless.
  • THUNDERBOLTM5: The Thunderbolt 5 accessory card features dual Thunderbolt 5 ports, delivering up to 160Gbps of total bandwidth and up to 27W of rapid power delivery for charging.
  • Ultra Performance: 26+2+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, 110A SPS, OC Engine, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 10-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material.
  • Frozr Guard: Wavy fin design, Direct Touch Cross Heat-pipe, MOSFET Baseplate, 9W/mK thermal pads, Double-Sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Frozr AI software ensure the utmost performance with low temperature.
  • EZ DIY: EZ Link, EZ PCIe Release, EZ Magnetic M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II and EZ Antenna.
  • Ultra Connect: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, 10G LAN + 5G LAN, and Full-speed Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 Solution - The latest solution for professional and multimedia use, delivering secure, stable, and high-speed networking and data transmission.
  • Lightning Fast Game Experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Total 8x M.2 Connectors with Lightning Gen 5 Solution, Front USB 20G with 60W USB Power Delivery.
  • Audio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience.

Specifications


Model Number MEG-Z890-GODLIKE
Chipset INTEL Z890
CPU Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
LGA 1851
Memory 4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
Memory Support 9200 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
Max. overclocking frequency:
1DPC 1R Max speed up to 9200+ MT/s
1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s
2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4800+ MT/s
2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800+ MT/s
Supports Intel® POR Speed and JEDEC Speed
Supports Memory Overclocking and Intel® XMP 3.0
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory
Supports CUDIMM
* The DIMM slots on this motherboard only have single-sided latches.
** 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/.
Onboard Graphics 2x Type-C DisplayPort
Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, supporting DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20 over USB Type-C, with a maximum resolution of 4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz*
* Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Slot 2x PCI-E x16 slot
1x PCI-E x4 slot
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x8 (From CPU)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
* PCI_E1 slot will run at x8 speed and PCI_E2 slot will run at x4 speed when installing PCIe Gen 5 M.2 device in M2_6 slot.
** PCI_E3 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_5 slot.
Audio Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS9219Q Combo DAC/HPA
7.1-Channel USB High-Performance Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
Storage 8x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280 devices
M.2_5 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_6 Source (From CPU+Chipset) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 + PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2242 devices
4x SATA 6G
M.2_1 Source (via M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280 devices
M.2_2 Source (via M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280 devices
* Supports onboard 6x M.2 slots and additional 2x M.2 slots via M.2 card.
** M.2_6 default from chipset, can support PCIe 5.0 x4 (From CPU) by manual BIOS adjustment.
*** PCI_E1 slot will run at x8 speed and PCI_E2 slot will run at x4 speed when installing PCIe Gen 5 M.2 device in the M2_6 slot.
**** Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
RAID Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
Onboard Thunderbolt 1x Thunderbolt4 ports (Rear)
1x Thunderbolt4 ports (Front)
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
Support up to 8K display
USB 4x USB 2.0 (Front)
4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
8x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)
5x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front)
* To achieve USB PD 60W fast charging for JUSBC2, the PD_PWR1 connector needs to be connected to the power supply unit.
LAN 1x Marvell® AQC113CS 10Gbps LAN
1x Intel® Killer™ E5000B 5G LAN
Internal IO 1x Thunderbolt5 card connector(JTBT5, support RTD3)
1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)
1x Front Type-C Quick Charge Connector(PD_PWR1)
1x CPU Fan
2x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan)
7x System Fan
1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_2)
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Water Flow connector
1x Slow Mode Booting Jumper(JSLOW)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
2x Thermal Sensor connectors(T_SEN)
1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)
3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
V-check point
4x USB 2.0 ports
4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports
Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Intel® Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be
Supports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM
* 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor’s website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
LED Feature 1x Dynamic Dashboard III
1x EZ Digit Debug LED
1x EZ LED Control switch
Back Panel Ports USB 10Gbps (Type-A)
Flash BIOS Button
Clear CMOS Button
Smart Button
10G LAN
5G LAN
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
HD Audio Connectors
Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C)
USB 10Gbps (Type-C)
USB 20Gbps (Type-C)
USB 10Gbps (Type-C)
USB 10Gbps (Type-A)
Optical S/PDIF-Out
Operating System Support for Windows® 11 64-bit
PCB Info E-ATX
277mmx304.8mm
Backed by a 3 year MSI warranty.

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