MPG Z590 ACE 11th Generation Intel ATX Motherboard from MSI
YOUR ACE IN THE HOLE
Ready to experience the future of gaming? The MSI Z590 Ace is here to support the very latest 11th Generation Intel processors; Bolstered with an arsenal of top-shelf features including; an extreme digital power design, outstanding cooling solution including an aluminium cover, VRM heatpipe, 7W/mK thermal pads, M.2 Frozr technologies and an aluminum backplate to ensure extreme performance with low temperatures, Dual TB4 ports, Quadruple M.2 connectors for maximum storage with one lightning PCIe 4.0 solution. Next generation connectivity is handled by an onboard 2.5G LAN and the latest Wi-Fi 6E support and in order to ensure maximum product longevity the motherboard itself has been fitted with an 8 layer PCB and a smart button to handle multiple forms of hardware control such as reset, safe boot, turbo fan and EZ LED control with a single click. The MSI Z590 Ace has what it takes to ensure you receive a high performance immersive gaming experience. Can you handle it?
Intel Z590 Chipset
LGA 1200 CPU Socket
10th & 11th Gen Intel Compatible CPUs
ATX Form Factor
Special Features of the Z590 ACE
8-LAYER
PCB DESIGN
Multi-layer printed circuity optimises power delivery increasing system stability and thermal efficiency.
DIGITAL
PWM
The Ace uses the highest quality components with direct digital power, 90A SPS and titanium choke III making sure your system runs smoothly even under the most extreme conditions.
2OZ THICKENED
COPPER
A 2oz thickened PCB provides an increase to performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise.
PCIE
STEEL ARMOR
Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.
SMART
BUTTON
A simple button that offers multiple forms of hardware control with a single click.
Next Generation Connectivity with MSI
2.5G LAN
Get ready to crush your enemies on the battlefield with MSI LAN Manager. Onboard 2.5G LAN delivers a supreme online experience without worrying about lag.
DUAL THUNDERBOLT™ 4 PORTS
Brings Thunderbolt performance to USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture to bring you incredible connectivity.
QUADRUPLE M.2 CONNECTORS
Onboard quadruple M.2 connectors for maximum storage performance with one Lightning Gen 4 solution.
INTEL WI-FI 6E
The latest wireless solution supports MU-MIMO and BSS color technology, delivering speeds up to 2400Mbps.
Premium Thermal Solution
ALUMINIUM COVER
A full coverage aluminium IO cover and extended heatsink design provide maximum surface area to ensure maximum heat dissipation efficiency.
M.2 FROZR
Onboard m.2 thermal solution helps to prevent throttling keeping your M.2 SSDs safe and allowing them to run at maximum performance.
ALL ALUMINIUM BACKPLATE
The heavy and durable aluminium backplate provides additional cooling to your MOSFETs with it's dedicated thermal pad.
HEATPIPE DESIGN
A heatpipe is used to connect the two MOS heatsinks to increase the overall surface of heat dissipation.
Unbelievable Power Solution
INTERSIL DIGITAL PWM
Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of 16+2+1 digital power phases. Combining dual power connectors and exclusive Mirrored Power Arrangement, MEG series motherboards are ready for the challenge of high-end processors.
See Whats Under The Cover
The Future is Now
LIGHTNING GEN 4 SOLUTION
The latest Gen4 PCI-E and M.2 solution with up to 64GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed. PCIe 4.0 maintains both backward and forward compatibility with older and newer specifications.
Fast and Future Ready Storage
MAXIMUM STORAGE SUPPORT
The Z590 Ace supports a staggering amount of onboard storage with support for the latest standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device allowing you to access transfer speeds you only dreamed of.
Light Up Your Ecosystem
MSI MYSTIC LIGHT
Personalise your PC with 16.8 million colors and 29 effects through Mystic Light RGB LED. Controlled in one click with the Mystic Light APP or a mobile device.
Unmatched Memory Performance
ADVANCED PERFORMANCE WITH DDR4 BOOST
MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your system's memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability. The technical enhancements of DDR4 Boost allow for more stability at higher memory speeds compared to other brands. Enjoy the additional boost in operational performance or when working with large video and photography files. MSI conducts thorough memory testing with the most popular memory brands under extreme conditions to ensure your system runs stable no matter what.
Protecting your PCIe Slots
FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR
MEG Z590 ACE supports multiple GPU solutions. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement allows for better fitting and higher-quality airflow. That way, you can enjoy the best graphics at the highest framerates with the action jumping from your screen when running the NVIDIA® SLI™ and AMD® CrossFire™ setup. Steel Armor has more solder points on the PCB for more strength and protects the PCI-Express signals against electromagnetic interference for a stutter-free user experience.
Professional Gaming Audio
AMPLIFY YOUR GAME WITH AUDIO BOOST 5 HD
Like a dedicated sound card, Audio Boost 5 HD offers a premium audio processor, ESS audio DAC, dedicated amplifier and high quality audio capacitors all physically isolated from the rest of the motherboard circuitry to ensure the purest audio signal to locate enemies with pin-point accuracy. Powered by ALC 4082 audio processor, this motherboards supports 120dB SNR, 32-bit/384kHz, delivers game-changing studio grade sound.
Next Generation Connectivity
WI-FI 6E SUPPORT
Use your LAN port for online gaming while using Wi-Fi for other online applications. The Wi-Fi 6E adopts latest OFDMA, two-way MU-MIMO technologies and 6GHz band, delivering wireless transmission speeds up to 2.4Gbps.
A Fully Comprehensive I/O
General |
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| Product Type | Motherboard - ATX |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z590 |
| Processor Socket | LGA1200 Socket |
| Max Processors Qty | 1 |
| Compatible Processors | (supports 11th and 10th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron) |
Supported RAM |
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| Max Size | 128 GB |
| Technology | DDR4 |
| Bus Clock | 2133 MHz, 2666 MHz, 2933 MHz, 4000 MHz (O.C.), 4400 MHz (O.C.), 4800 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz, 5600 MHz (O.C.) |
| Supported RAM Integrity Check | Non-ECC |
| Registered or Buffered | Unbuffered |
| Features | Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP) |
Audio |
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| Type | HD Audio (8-channel) |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC4080 |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio |
LAN |
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| Network Controller | Intel I225-V / Intel AX210 |
| Network Interfaces | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
Expansion / Connectivity |
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| Expansion Slots | 1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (dual x8 mode; single card: x16 mode) ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) ¦ 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 |
| Storage Interfaces | SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ SATA-600 / PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 ¦ PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 ¦ PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 |
| RAID Features | Intel Smart Response Technology |
| Interfaces | 1 x HDMI ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 2 x Thunderbolt 4/USB-C Gen2 ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x TOSLINK ¦ 2 x Mini DisplayPort input |
| Internal Interfaces | 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 1 x USB-C Gen2 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header |
| Power Connectors | 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector, 6-pin PCI Express power connector |
Features |
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| BIOS Features | MSI ClickBIOS 5 |
| Hardware Features | NVIDIA 2-way SLI Technology Support, AMD 3-way CrossFireX technology support, 8 Layer PCB, anti-pop function, MSI Mystic Light, MSI Steel Armor, Intel Optane Memory Ready, M.2 Shield FROZR, pre-mounted I/O shield, 16 Phase Digital PWM, Nahimic 3 Sound Technology, ESS 9018 SABRE HiFi DAC, 90A Smart Power Stage, MSI Audio Boost 5 |
Miscellaneous |
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| Included Accessories | Case badge, cable labels, thermistor cable, 4 x M.2 screws, screwdriver, 1 to 2 RGB LED extension Y cable, CORSAIR RGB LED extension cable, Rainbow RGB LED extension cable, USB drive, Wi-Fi aerial, 4 x standoff for M.2 socket, cleaning brush |
| Cables Included | 4 x Serial ATA cable ¦ Mini DisplayPort-DisplayPort cable |
| Compliant Standards | FIPS, FISMA |
| Width | 30.5 cm |
| Depth | 24.4 cm |