{"product_id":"msi-z890-gaming-wifi6e-intel-lga1851-atx-motherboard","title":"MSI Z890 GAMING WIFI6E Intel LGA1851 ATX Motherboard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntel LGA1851 ATX Gaming Motherboard | PCIe 5.0 \u0026amp; DDR5 | Wi-Fi 6E \u0026amp; 2.5G LAN | Triple M.2 | USB 20Gbps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eDominate with Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) support on the LGA1851 socket, built for next-generation gaming and AI workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eAchieve blistering memory speeds with DDR5 support across 4 slots, up to 256 GB and overclocking up to 8800+ MT\/s with XMP 3.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eConnect at full speed with Wi-Fi 6E (up to 2.4 Gbps), 2.5G LAN, and a rear USB 20Gbps Type-C port for the fastest peripherals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eExperience lightning-fast storage with a PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot and two additional PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots — three in total.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eBuild with confidence thanks to MSI's EZ PCIe Clip II, pre-installed I\/O shield, M.2 Shield Frozr, and Extended Heatsink design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for the Serious Builder, Ready for Anything\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MSI Z890 GAMING WIFI6E is an Intel Z890 ATX motherboard designed for those who refuse to compromise. Supporting Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors on the LGA1851 socket, it lays a foundation capable of handling the most demanding gaming sessions, creative workloads, and AI-accelerated tasks — all without breaking a sweat. Whether you're pushing frames in a competitive title or stress-testing a new build, this board is engineered for non-stop, 24\/7 performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePower Delivery That Goes the Distance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTired of VRM throttling undermining your overclock? The Z890 GAMING WIFI6E features a 12+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System with dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, MSI Core Boost technology, and a 6-layer server-grade PCB. The Extended Heatsink and 7W\/mK MOSFET thermal pads ensure sustained power delivery without heat becoming a bottleneck, so your CPU can run at its best under sustained load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConnectivity That Keeps Up with Your Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Wi-Fi 6E delivering up to 2.4 Gbps across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, combined with Bluetooth 5.3 and a Realtek 2.5Gbps LAN port, you're covered for both wired and wireless at the top of the range. The rear panel includes six USB 5Gbps Type-A ports and a USB 20Gbps Type-C port, while a front USB 20Gbps Type-C header ensures your case's front panel keeps pace. MSI's AI LAN Manager intelligently prioritises gaming traffic for the lowest possible latency online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage and Expansion Ready for Tomorrow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree M.2 slots give you room to build a genuinely fast storage array: the first M.2 slot runs at PCIe 5.0 x4 directly from the CPU (up to 128 Gbps), while the remaining two run at PCIe 4.0 x4 from the chipset — each protected by M.2 Shield Frozr thermal covers. Four SATA 6G ports add further flexibility, with support for RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 across SATA drives. The primary PCIe x16 slot runs at PCIe 5.0 and is reinforced with Steel Armor and a dedicated Supplemental PCIe Power connector to support even the most power-hungry graphics cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors on the LGA1851 socket via the Intel Z890 chipset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFour DDR5 UDIMM slots support up to 256 GB, with overclocking up to 8800+ MT\/s and Intel XMP 3.0 compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e12+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System with dual 8-pin CPU connectors, Core Boost, and 6-layer server-grade PCB for sustained overclocking headroom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 primary x16 slot with Steel Armor reinforcement and dedicated Supplemental PCIe Power connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree M.2 slots: one PCIe 5.0 x4 (CPU) and two PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset), all with M.2 Shield Frozr thermal covers; plus four SATA 6G ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi 6E (802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax) at up to 2.4 Gbps across 2.4 GHz\/5 GHz\/6 GHz, with Bluetooth 5.3 and Realtek 2.5Gbps LAN.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRear USB 20Gbps Type-C and six USB 5Gbps Type-A ports; front headers include USB 20Gbps Type-C and USB 5Gbps Type-A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnboard video output via HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4, both supporting up to 4K 60Hz (requires CPU with integrated graphics).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRealtek ALC897 7.1-channel HD audio with Isolated Analogy Structure for clean signal separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMSI EZ DIY features: EZ PCIe Clip II, pre-installed I\/O shield, EZ Antenna with magnetic stand, and EZ Debug LED indicators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMystic Light RGB support with three ARGB V2 headers and one RGB header for full ecosystem lighting synchronisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMSI Click BIOS X with Game Boost, AI Boost NPU overclocking, XMP one-click profiles, and M-Flash BIOS update utility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSocket: LGA1851\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eChipset: Intel Z890\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eForm Factor: ATX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eCPU\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLGA 1851\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMemory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMemory Type: DDR5 UDIMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMemory Slots: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMax Memory: 256GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMemory Support DDR5 8800 - 6400 (OC) MT\/s \/ 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMax. overclocking frequency:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8800+ MT\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MT\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MT\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOnboard Graphics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x HDMI™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupport HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x DisplayPort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupport DisplayPort 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSlot 4x PCI-E x16 slot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePCI_E4 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From CPU)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eAudio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRealtek® ALC897 Codec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e7.1-Channel High Definition Audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eStorage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e3x M.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eM.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280\/2260\/2242 devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eM.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280\/2260\/2242 devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eM.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 \/ SATA mode, supports 2280\/2260\/2242 devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e4x SATA 6G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e*Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRAID\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUSB\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e4x USB 2.0 (Front)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e6x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eRealtek® 8125D 2.5Gbps LAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eInternal IO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x CPU Fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e4x System Fan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2x Front Panel (JFP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x Front Audio (JAUD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e4x USB 2.0 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e2x USB 5Gbps Type A ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWireless LAN \u0026amp; Bluetooth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi 6E Solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports MU-MIMO TX\/RX, 2.4GHz\/ 5GHz\/ 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports 802.11 a\/ b\/ g\/ n\/ ac\/ ax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports Bluetooth® 5.3**, FIPS, FISMA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e* 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 6E will be ready in Windows 11 version SV3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor’s website for details. 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