MSI Z390-A PRO 1151 DDR4 ATX Motherboard

Product Description

Z390-A Pro Business Elegance Want more performance? Try multi GPU! MSI PRO Series motherboards support multi GPU technologies & have optimal PCI-E slot placement for the best thermal performance. *works best with MSI graphics cards Core Boost Core Boost technology combines MSI’s premium layout & full digital power design which allows for faster & undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Not only supporting multi-core CPU, also creating the perfect conditions for your CPU. Thermal Solution For More Cores & Higher Performance With more cores’ processors, thermal & power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. MSI extended PWM & enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end i 7 CPU to run in full speed with MSI motherboards. Designed for Unlimited Performance MSI Z390 motherboards are optimized to maximize the performance on the 9th Gen Intel Core™ processors. Choose MSI & unleash the full potential of your system through optimized PCB & power delivery design with load line calibration. Unmatched Memory Performance MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your systems memory with more speed, higher overclockability & increased stability. Memory Signal Purity Best Compatibility Optimized traces & a fully isolated memory circuitry ensures perfect stability & performance, so you never have to worry about your system crashing during games. Extreme Storage Performance: Turbo M.2 Enjoy a blazing fast system boot up & insanely quick loading of applications & data. Delivering speeds up to 32 Gb/s per device using Gen 3 x 4. Maximize Your USB (Universal Serial Bus) Device Performance Transfer your favorite games, music & movies over USB (Universal Serial Bus) faster than ever. MSI offers a wide variety of options to connect & boost your USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 devices, delivering lightning-fast transfer speeds! INTEL CNVi READY Allow you to experience faster wireless network connection! Integrated Intel Wireless-AC (CNVi) Wi-Fi supports IEEE 802.11 AC Wave 2, providing a high speed up to 1.73 Gbps. Breaking the barrier with Intel CNVi Wi Fi while playing games & watching videos. Low Latency Lan Powered By Intel This model comes equipped with a premium network solution from Intel. The high quality Gigabit LAN networking component is optimized for professional & multimedia use with outstanding performance to deliver a secure, stable & fast network connection. *INTELLIGENT NETWORKING X-Boost Your USB (Universal Serial Bus) Performance When enabled, X-Boost optimizes your devices for even better transfer speeds, saving a lot of time when transferring data. This handy tool is very easy to use & automatically detects & optimizes the USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices connected to your system. Super Charge Your Phone & Battery-powered Gear MSI Super Charger USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports charge any connected device faster. It delivers more power than regular USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports to your smartphone, tablet, USB (Universal Serial Bus) peripherals or other battery-powered gear. Fortify Your System With PCI-e Steel Armor MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are armed with more solder points on the motherboard for a stronger hold, preventing any damage due to heavy-weight graphics cards. Steel Armor also protects PCI Express signals against electromagnetic interference to provide a pure & reliable signal for the best performance, even when turning it up a notch. Amplify Your Game With Audio Boost Like a dedicated sound card Audio Boost offers a HD audio processor, dedicated amplifier & 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. Immerse Yourself Into Virtual Worlds Integrating the very best of cutting edge technologies on MSI hardware provides a smooth Mixed Reality, Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality ride. Through joint efforts with major VR brands, combined with unique MSI features to optimize VR, MSI brings gamers & professionals a vivid & realistic experience in which content truly comes alive.

Specification PROCESSOR Supports 9th/ 8th Gen Intel Core™ / Pentium Gold / Celeron processors for LGA 1151 socket CHIPSET Intel Z390 Chipset MEMORY 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB1 Supports DDR4 4400 (OC)/ 4300 (OC)/ 4266 (OC)/ 4200 (OC)/ 4133 (OC)/ 4000 (OC)/ 3866 (OC)/ 3733 (OC)/ 3600 (OC)/ 3466 (OC)/ 3400 (OC)/ 3333 (OC)/ 3300 (OC)/ 3200 (OC)/ 3000 (OC) / 2800 (OC)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz 1 Supports Dual Channel mode Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) SLOTS 2 x PCIe 3.0 x 16 slots 4 x PCIe 3.0 x 1 slots 1 x M.2 slot with E key for Integrated Intel Wireless-AC (CNVi) module only ONBOARD GRAPHICS 1 x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of 2048x 1536@50 Hz, 2048x 1280@60 Hz, 1920x 1200@60 Hz 1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x 1200@60 Hz 1 x Display Port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x 2304@60 Hz MULTI-GPU Supports 2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ Technology STORAGE Intel Z390 Chipset 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports 1 1 x M.2 slot (Key M) Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x 4 & SATA 6 Gb/s, 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices Intel Optane™ Memory Ready 2 The SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA device into M.2 slot. Before using Intel Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers & BIOS to the latest version from MSI website. RAID Intel Z390 Chipset Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 & RAID 10 for SATA storage devices USB (Universal Serial Bus) Intel Z390 Chipset 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 (Super Speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 10 Gbps) ports (1 Type-A port & 1 Type-C port on the back panel) 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (Super Speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 connectors 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) connectors)1 The CNVI_1 & JUSB2 share the same bandwidth. Please refer to page 32 for details. AUDIO Realtek ALC892 Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio LAN 1 x Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN controller INTERNAL CONNECTORS 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x 6-pin ATX 12V power connector 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 2 x M.2 slots (1 M-Key slot, 1 E-Key slot) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports) 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector 1 x 4-pin Water Pump connector 5 x 4-pin system fan connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector 2 x System panel connectors 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector 1 x 4-pin RGB LED connector 1 x Serial Port connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x Parallel port connector 1 x TPM module connector 1 x thunderbolt Add-on card connector 1 x Front OC button connector BACK PANEL PORTS PS/2 Combo VGA USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type A+C LAN HD Audio Connectors USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 DVI-D Displayport USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 MSI Z390-A PRO back panel ports

Dimensions 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ATX Form Factor MOUNTING 9 mounting holes OPERATING SYSTEM Support for Windows 10 64-bit