Intel Z890, LGA 1851, 2x DDR5 9200 (OC) MT/s, 1x HDMI, 5x M.2, 4x SATA 6G, 2x Thunderbolt4, 10G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, ATX
Key Features
- Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) for LGA 1851 socket
- Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 9200+ MT/s (OC)
- Ultra Performance: 24+2+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, 110A SPS, OC Engine, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 8-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 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, 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, Onboard 5x 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
Description
MEG Z890 ACEFurnished premium aesthetics with its dark black finish and pale gold embellishes. Developed to unlock the full gaming potential of the Intel Core Ultra processor by combining elite hardware system support and premium durability, the MEG Z890 ACE is an outstanding ATX of Z890 platform for extreme settings in terms of overclocking the processor, DDR5 memory, and graphics card at the highest level.
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24+2+1+1 DRPS POWER DESIGNUnleash and sustain the maximum performance with a flagship VRM design built with a total of direct 24+2+1+1 digital power phases. Combining dual power connectors and 110A Smart Power Stage, MEG Z890 ACE is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.
HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORKMSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.
HIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORSA high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio level headphones is ensured.
Specifications
| Internal I/O |
|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots |
5 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors |
1 |
| Total number of SATA connectors |
4 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces |
M.2, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors |
4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
4 |
| Number of SATA III connectors |
4 |
| CPU fan connector |
Yes |
| Technical details |
|---|
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Motherboard chipset |
Intel Z890 |
| Supported processor sockets |
Intel LGA1851 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Component for |
PC |
| Total number of SATA connectors |
4 |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor |
256 GB |
| Audio |
|---|
| Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
| Performance |
|---|
| Number of HDDs supported |
9 |
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD & SSD |
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Motherboard chipset |
Intel Z890 |
| RAID levels |
0, 5, 10 |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 11 x64 |
| Supported processor sockets |
Intel LGA1851 |
| Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Component for |
PC |
| Processor |
|---|
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor |
256 GB |
| Compatible processor series |
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Supported processor sockets |
Intel LGA1851 |
| Processor socket |
LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Memory |
|---|
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Supported memory types |
DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory channels |
Dual-channel |
| Supported memory clock speeds |
4800,6400,9200 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory |
256 GB |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) |
9200 MHz |
| Storage controllers |
|---|
| Number of HDDs supported |
9 |
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces |
M.2, SATA III |
| RAID levels |
0, 5, 10 |
| Number of storage drives supported |
4 |
| RAID support |
Yes |
| Rear panel I/O ports |
|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
11 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
0 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
0 |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity |
2 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity |
0 |
| Network |
|---|
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards |
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Ethernet interface type |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| WLAN controller model |
Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 |
| Features |
|---|
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Motherboard chipset |
Intel Z890 |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 11 x64 |
| Supported processor sockets |
Intel LGA1851 |
| Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Component for |
PC |
| Audio chip |
Realtek ALC4082 |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Expansion slots |
|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots |
5 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
3 |
| Software |
|---|
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 11 x64 |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
9.6" (243.8 mm) |
| Depth |
12" (304.8 mm) |
