MPG Z690 Edge (WIFI) DDR4 12th Generation Intel ATX Motherboard from MSI
BLUR THE LINE BETWEEN PERFORMANCE AND AESTHETICS
Take a step into the future. MSI have returned with the MPG Z690 series motherboards here to support the very latest 12th Generation Intel processors; boasting the brand new Intel 1700 LGA. The MSI Z690 Edge Wi-Fi is filled with premium tech and bolstered with an arsenal of top-shelf modern features like; the very latest 5th generation PCI-e solution, huge storage options with 4x m.2 slots (4x PCIe Gen4x4), lightning 20G USB connectivity, Audio/Core & DDR4 Memory boosts, a premium thermal design with heavy plated MOSFET heatsinks, high quality thermal pads, onboard M.2 Shield Frozr, Wi-Fi 6 support delivering speeds of up to 2400 Mbps and a fully comprehensive rear I/O. The Z690 Edge WiFi combines all of these features with incredible durability and stunning aesthetics to squeeze every ounce of performance from your new CPU. Heed the call of the next-generation with MSI.
Intel Z690 Chipset
LGA 1700 CPU Socket
12th Generation Intel Compatible CPUs
ATX Form Factor
Special Features of the Z690 Edge WiFi
CORE BOOST
TECHNOLOGY
Combining 2x 8 pin power connectors and premium layout design, that is ready for unleashing the maximum performance.
DIGITAL
PWM
An aggressive digital VRM power design with digital PWM IC and direct 16 phase power system with 75A Smart Power Stage.
6 LAYER
PCB
6 layer PCB with the use of server grade material and 2oz thickened copper provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability with no compromise.
PCIE
STEEL ARMOR
Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.
AUDIO
BOOST 5
Isolated audio with a high quality audio processor & amp for the most immersive gaming experience.
Next Generation Connectivity with MSI
2.5G NETWORK SOLUTION
Featuring premium 2.5G LAN with LAN manager delivers better network experience.
LIGHTNING USB 20G
Built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, offers the 20Gbps transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1.
MEMORY BOOST
The fully isolated DDR circuit to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming and overclocking performance.
ALL-NEW PCI-E 5.0
The latest Gen 5 PCI-E slots with up to 128GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed.
INTEL WI-FI 6
The latest wireless solution supports MU-MIMO and BSS color technology, delivering speeds up to 2400Mbps.
Premium Thermal Solution
PREMIUM THERMAL DESIGN
Aluminium covered heatsink with heat-pipe, high quality 7W/mK mosfet thermal pads and extra choke thermal pads ensure all cores run at top form.
M.2 SHIELD FROZR
Strengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.
PUMP FAN SUPPORT
Control watercooling pump speeds for best flow and noise control.
ENLARGED CHIPSET HEATSINK
Larger heatsink for chipset ensures better heat dissipation and cooling effects.
Aggressive Power Design
2X 8PIN CPU Power connectors
16 Direct Power Phases
1 PHASE GT Power
1 PHASE AUX Power
DIGITAL PWM IC
DIRECT 16 + 1 +1 PHASE POWER DESIGN
Unleash, squeeze and sustain maximum CPU performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of direct 18 +1+1 power phases. Combining 2x 8-pin power connectors and exclusive MSI Core Boost technology, MPG series motherboards are ready to sustain heavy daily loads.
The Next Generation
LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E
MSI Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E takes the theoretical bandwidth of a x16 interface to whopping 128GB/s, which is double of the speed of the previous generation. The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCI-E slot reduces any interference and electrical noise, fully supporting the higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds of PCI-E 5.0 signal.
Take Your Network To The Next Level
WI-FI 6 & BLUETOOTH
Use your LAN port for online gaming while using Wi-Fi for other online applications. The Wi-Fi 6 adopts latest OFDMA, two-way MU-MIMO technologies and 6GHz band, delivering wireless transmission speeds up to 2.4Gbps.
Amp' Up Your Audio Experience
HIGH QUALITY CAPACITORS
DEDICATED HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER
MSI AUDIO BOOST 5
Like a dedicated sound card, Audio Boost 5 offers a HD audio processor, 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 an ALC 4080 audio processor, this motherboards supports 120dB SNR, 32-bit/384kHz and DSD Super Audio CD playback & recording.
HIGH QUALITY AUDIO JACKS
ALC 4080 AUDIO PROCESSOR
Fortify Your System
MSI STEEL PCIE ARMOUR
MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points are capable of supporting even the weight of the heaviest graphics cards. Plus when every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor protects the point of contact from external electromagnetic interference.
A Fully Comprehensive I/O
1. DISPLAYPORT
2. RJ-45
3. WIFI/BLUETOOTH
4. HD AUDIO CONNECTORS
5. FLASH BIOS
6. 2X USB 2.0
7. HDMI
8. 5X USB 3.2 GEN2
9. 1X USB 3.2 GEN2X2
General |
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| Product Type | Motherboard - ATX |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z690 |
| Processor Socket | LGA1700 Socket |
| Max Processors Qty | 1 |
| Compatible Processors | (supports 12th 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, 5200 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 |
| 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 ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 ¦ 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 |
| Storage Interfaces | SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 ¦ SATA-600 / PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 |
| RAID Features | Intel Smart Response Technology |
| Interfaces | 1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x DisplayPort ¦ 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 2 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x USB-C Gen2x2 ¦ 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 |
| 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 ¦ 1 x Thunderbolt - header |
| Power Connectors | 24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors |
Features |
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| BIOS Features | MSI ClickBIOS 5 |
| Hardware Features | AMD CrossFireX technology support, Debug LED, 6 Layer PCB, MSI Mystic Light, MSI Steel Armor, Game Boost, Double ESD Protection, 2oz Copper PCB, M.2 Shield FROZR, pre-mounted I/O shield, MSI Core Boost, 16+1+1 Phase Power Design, MSI Audio Boost 5 |
Miscellaneous |
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| Included Accessories | Case badge, cable labels, screwdriver, 1 to 2 RGB LED extension Y cable, Rainbow RGB LED extension cable, USB drive, Wi-Fi aerial, cleaning brush, MPG stickers, 2 x M.2 clips |
| Cables Included | 2 x Serial ATA cable |
| Width | 30.5 cm |
| Depth | 24.4 cm |