Description

Msi MEG Z890 UNIFY-X Motherboard

The MSI MEG Z890 UNIFY-X motherboard is a premium, high-performance option designed for serious gamers, PC enthusiasts, and overclockers. It offers a variety of advanced features tailored for extreme performance and customization.

 

Features

 

 

  • Chipset: Built with the Intel Z890 chipset, the MEG Z890 UNIFY-X supports Intel’s 12th and 13th-generation Alder Lake and Raptor Lake processors, offering exceptional computing power.
  • Socket Type: It features the LGA 1700 socket, compatible with Intel’s latest generation of processors for top-tier gaming and productivity performance.
  • Memory: The motherboard supports DDR5 RAM, with speeds up to 6400MHz (OC), and can handle up to 128GB of memory. This ensures fast data access, ideal for high-performance gaming and content creation.
  • Expansion Slots: The MEG Z890 UNIFY-X is equipped with PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, offering high-speed connectivity for the latest graphics cards and expansion devices.
  • Storage: Includes multiple M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs, and several SATA ports, providing rapid storage access and plenty of space for high-capacity drives.
  • Networking: The board offers Wi-Fi 6E for the latest wireless standards and 10Gb Ethernet for ultra-fast wired networking, ensuring smooth online gaming, streaming, and data transfers.
  • USB Ports: A wide variety of USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Gen 1 ports provide high-speed data transfer for peripherals, including external storage devices, gaming accessories, and more.
  • Audio: Features high-quality onboard audio components, including premium capacitors and advanced codecs, delivering immersive sound for gaming and media consumption.
  • Cooling: Designed for overclocking, the MEG Z890 UNIFY-X includes advanced cooling solutions, such as robust heatsinks and M.2 Shield Frozr, to maintain stable temperatures during intense workloads or overclocking sessions.
  • RGB Lighting: The motherboard features customizable RGB lighting for a personalized and dynamic aesthetic, allowing you to match the lighting to your build’s theme.
  • Overclocking: With premium power delivery and enhanced cooling, this motherboard is built for overclockers, offering advanced BIOS settings to push the system’s performance to the extreme.

 

Specifications 

 

ChipsetINTEL Z890
CPUSupports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
LGA 1851
Memory2x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 128GB
Memory Support 9600 – 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 – 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
Max. overclocking frequency:
• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 9600+ MT/s
• 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s

Supports Intel® POR Speed and JEDEC Speed
Supports Memory Overclocking and Intel® XMP 3.0
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory
Supports CUDIMM

* The DIMM slots on this motherboard only have single-sided latches.
** Memory compatibility and supported speeds can vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration. For detailed information, please refer to the Memory Compatibility List available on the product’s Support page or visit https://www.msi.com/support/.

Onboard Graphics2x Type-C DisplayPort
Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, supporting DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20 over USB Type-C, with a maximum resolution of 4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz*

* Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.

Slot3x PCI-E x16 slot
1x PCI-E x1 slot
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x8 (From CPU)
PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)

* PCI_E2 slot will run at x8 speed and PCI_E3 slot will run at x4 speed when installing PCIe Gen 5 M.2 device in M2_4 slot.
** PCI_E4 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in the M2_3 slot.

AudioRealtek® ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel USB High-Performance Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
Storage6x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_4 Source (From CPU+Chipset) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 + PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260 devices
M.2_5 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_6 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
6x SATA 6G

* M2_4 default from chipset, can support PCIe 5.0 x4 (From CPU) by manual BIOS adjustment.
** SATA3 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_5 slot.
*** Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.

RAIDSupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
Onboard Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt4 ports (Rear)
Support up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices
Support up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices
Support up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices
Support up to 5V/3A,15W power charging
Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices
Support up to 8K display
USB4x USB 2.0 (Front)
4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
8x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)
2x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front)
* To achieve USB PD 60W fast charging for JUSBC1, the PD_PWR1 connector needs to be connected to the power supply unit.
LAN1x Intel® Killer E5000B 5G LAN

 

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