MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4







Motherboard Information
Manufacturer: MSI
Motherboard Name: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4
Current Price Amazon: $97
Amazon Price Updated: 17Ā hours, 26Ā minutes ago.
Motherboard Available: True
Chipset / Socket: Z690-A / LGA 1700
Form Factor / Memory Slots: Standard-ATX / 4 slots.
Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR4 / 128 GB / 5333 MHz
PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16
Audio Chipset: RealtekĀ® ALC897
Network: 1x IntelĀ® I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN
Motherboard Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
Quality & Features (max 100pts)
VRM Quality: 14 pts.
Chipset Q & F: 18 pts.
Build Quality: 13 pts.
Connectivity Q & F: 12 pts.
Audio Quality: 6 pts.
Total Points: 63 pts.
VRM Configuration
CPU Power Phases (Amps): 14 (55 A)
Power Design: 14+1+1
Calculated Performance
Quality and Features per Price: 128.6%
Additional Motherboard Information
Memory:
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)
Max overclocking frequency:
1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5333+ 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 www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory
Graphics:
1x DisplayPort 1.4 port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60HzĀ 12
Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics.
Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Storage:
4x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot (from CPU)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_2 slot (from Z690 chipset)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_3 slot (from Z690 chipset)
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4
Supports SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_4 slot (from Z690 chipset)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Intel® Optane⢠Memory Ready for M.2 slots that are from Z690 Chipset
Support Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core⢠processors
USB:
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back panel
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-C internal connector and 1 Type-A port on the back panel)
6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, and 4 ports are available through the internal USB connectors)
4x USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the back panel
USB Hub GL850G
4x USB 2.0 ports are available through the internal USB connectors
Internal I/O:
2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
4x M.2 slots (M-Key)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (supports additional 4 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 Clear CMOS jumper
1x TPM module connector
1x Tuning controller connector
1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)
Back Panel I/O:
DisplayPort
USB 2.0
LAN port
Audio connector
Flash BIOS Button
USB 2.0
HDMIā¢
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
WiFi:
Audio:
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Special Features: