Chipset
LGA 1700MSI MEG Z790 Ace
General info
| Cpu socket i | LGA 1700MSI MEG Z790 Ace |
| Chipset i | Z790 (53 others) |
| Form factor i | E-ATX (46 others) |
| Release date i | 3 years ago09/27/2022 (23 others) |
| Supports wi fi i | ✔ (390 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (38 others) |
| Has bluetooth i | ✔ (389 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 5.3 (82 others) |
Memory
| Maximum memory amount i | 192GB (74 others) |
| Ram speed (max) i | 5600 MHz (94 others) |
| Overclocked ram speed i | 7600 MHz (11 others) |
| Memory slots i | 4 (354 others) |
| Ddr memory version i | 5 (328 others) |
| Memory channels i | 2 (412 others) |
| Supports ecc memory i | ✖ |
Ports
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb a) i | 7 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb a) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb c) i | 1 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 2.0 ports i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2x2 ports i | 0 |
| Usb 4 40gbps ports i | 0 (197 others) |
| Usb 4 20gbps ports i | 0 (359 others) |
| Thunderbolt 4 Ports i | 2 (125 others) |
Connectors
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (through expansion) i | 4 |
| Usb 2.0 ports (through expansion) i | 4 |
| Sata 3 connectors i | 6 (102 others) |
| Fan headers i | 8 (129 others) |
| Usb 3.0 ports (through expansion) i | 4 |
| M.2 Sockets i | 5 |
Expansion slots
| Pcie 4.0 x16 slots i | 1 |
| Pcie 5.0 x16 slots i | 2 |
| Pcie 3.0 x16 slots i | 0 |
| Pcie x1 slots i | 0 (236 others) |
| Pci slots i | 0 (438 others) |
| Pcie 2.0 x16 slots i | 0 |
| Pcie x4 slots i | 0 (336 others) |
| Pcie x8 slots i | 0 (431 others) |
Audio
| Signal to noise ratio (dac) i | 120 dB (253 others) |
| Audio channels i | 8 (28 others) |
| Has s/pdif out port i | ✔ (318 others) |
| Audio connectors i | 5 (167 others) |
Storage
| Supports raid 1 i | ✔ (440 others) |
| Supports raid 10 (1+0) i | ✔ (429 others) |
| Supports raid 5 i | ✔ (308 others) |
| Supports raid 0 i | ✔ (441 others) |
| Supports raid 0+1 i | ✖ |
Miscellaneous
| Thunderbolt Ports i | 2 (20 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DDR memory version of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 5, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace ranks #1 out of 430 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest DDR memory version in this category.
How many Thunderbolt 4 ports does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace have?
At 2, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace ranks #1 out of 172 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest Thunderbolt 4 ports in this category, 16% above the category average.
What is the audio channels of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 8, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace ranks #1 out of 447 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest audio channels in this category, 13% above the category average.
How many Thunderbolt ports does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace have?
At 2, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace ranks #1 out of 25 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest Thunderbolt ports in this category.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace have?
At 4, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace ranks #2 out of 355 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) in this category, 41% above the category average.
How many USB 3.0 ports (through expansion) does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace have?
At 4, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 34% above the category average for USB 3.0 ports (through expansion), ranking #5 out of 396 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace have?
At 7, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 83% above the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A), ranking #38 out of 372 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the pcie 5.0 x16 slots of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 2, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 52% above the category average for pcie 5.0 x16 slots, ranking #7 out of 287 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the audio connectors of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 5, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 43% above the category average for audio connectors, ranking #14 out of 448 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the pcie 4.0 x16 slots of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 1, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 28% below the category average for pcie 4.0 x16 slots, ranking #68 out of 240 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the fan headers of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 8, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 24% above the category average for fan headers, ranking #32 out of 451 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the sata 3 connectors of the MSI MEG Z790 Ace?
At 6, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace is 21% above the category average for sata 3 connectors, ranking #65 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
How does it compare?
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 1, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace trails the MSI MEG X870E Godlike (6) by 83%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's fan headers compare to similar motherboardss?
At 8, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace leads the MSI MEG X870E Godlike (3) by 63%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's audio connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 5, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace leads the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (2) by 60%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's pcie 5.0 x16 slots compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace leads the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (1) by 50%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 7, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace leads the ASRock Z890 Nova WiFi (4) by 43%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's audio channels compare to similar motherboardss?
At 8, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace leads the ASRock Z890 Taichi (5.1) by 36%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's sata 3 connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 6, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace leads the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (4) by 33%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's maximum memory compare to similar motherboardss?
At 192GB, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace trails the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (256GB) by 25%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's overclocked ram speed compare to similar motherboardss?
At 7600 MHz, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace trails the ASRock Z890 Nova WiFi (9200 MHz) by 17%.
How does the MSI MEG Z790 Ace's signal-to-noise ratio (dac) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 120 dB, the MSI MEG Z790 Ace trails the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (130 dB) by 8%.