Brand
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MSI
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Model
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MEG Z690 UNIFY
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CPU Support
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Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors 1
Processor socket LGA1700 (CPU MAX SUPPORT i9)
Please go to www.msi.com to get the newest support status as new processors are released.
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Socket
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LGA 1700 Chipset Intel® Z690
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Memory Support
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- 4x DDR5 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
- Supports 1R 4800 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)
- Max. overclocking frequency:
- 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6666+ MHz
- 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz
- 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
- 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
- Supports Intel® XMP 3.0 OC
- Supports Dual Controller Dual-Channel mode
- Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Please refer to www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
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Chipset
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Intel® Z690 Chipset
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Multi-GPU Support
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Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
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GraphicsInterface
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2x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
1x PCIe 3.0 x4 slot
AMD®
CrossFire™ Technology
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Audio
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Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
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Expansion Slots
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- 2x PCIe x16 slots (From CPU)
- 1x PCIe x4 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
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Storage
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6x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- SATA5~8 (From Z690 Chipset)
- SATAA~B (From ASMedia ASM1061)
5x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot (From CPU)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_2 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_3 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0x4
- Supports SATA 6Gb/s
- Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_4 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 3.0x4
- Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_5 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0x4
- Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_2~5 supports Intel® Optane™ Memory
- Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
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USB
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Intel® Z690 Chipset
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps ports ( 1 Type-C port on the back panel, 1 Type-C internal connector)
- 3x USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel
- 2x USB 2.0 Type-A port on the back panel
Hub GL3590
- 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps ports on the back panel
Hub ASM1074
- 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps ports available through internal USB connectors
Hub GL850G
- 4x USB 2.0 ports available through internal USB connectors
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Internal I/O Connectors
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- 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (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
- 2x 2-pin Thermal Sensors connector
- 1x Tuning controller connector
- 1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)
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Back Panel Connectors
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- PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Port
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A)
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C)
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A)
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WIRELESS LAN & BLUETOOTH
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- The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
- Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz 1 (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
- Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
- Supports Bluetooth® 5.2 2 , FIPS, FISMA
- Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 10 version 21H1 and Windows 11.
- Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in Windows 10 version 21H1 and Windows 11.
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Lan
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2x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN controllers
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LED FEATURES
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- 1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED
- 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
- 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
- 1x 3-pin JCORSAIR LED connector
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RAID
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- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices 1
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
- SATAA & SATAB do not support RAID function.
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Form Factor
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12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
ATX Form Factor
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Operating System Support
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Support for Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit
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