MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 Motherboard (Intel Socket 1700/12th Generation Core Series CPU/Max 128GB DDR4 5200MHz Memory)
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PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4
Business Elegance
For professionals looking for efficient 12th Gen Intel Core performance with high-bandwidth PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics card architecture, improved DDR4 memory, and a vast array of M.2 Gen4 storage options, the MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 epitomizes business elegance.
- Supports Intel Core 12th Gen Processors (LGA 1700)
- 4 x DDR4 DIMMs, Memory Boost (5200MHz OC)
- 14+1+1 Duet Rail Power Design (55A) with DrMOS
- 4 x M.2 Slots (3 x Gen4, 1 x Gen3) with Shield Frozr (M2_1)
- 1 x PCI-e 5.0 x16 (128GB/s), 2 x PCI-e 3.0 x16 Graphic Card Slots
- Intel I225-V 2.5G LAN
- Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth 5.2
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20Gbps)
Z690 Chipset, 14+1+1 Duet Rail VRM, Smart Cooling, DDR4 Memory Boost
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Supports Intel Core 12th Gen ProcessorsThe PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 motherboard supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors.
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14+1+1 Duet Rail VRM (55A) with DrMOSThe VRM design features MSI exclusive Core Boost Technology powered by 2 x 8-pin CPU power connectors:
Includes load-line calibration & overvoltage protection. |
Smart CoolingVRM Cooling: Features an extended heatsink for improved thermal dissipation. SSD Cooling: M.2 Shield Frozr prevents thermal throttling. Frozr AI Cooling: Automatically adjusts system cooling based on CPU & GPU temperatures. A 6-layer server-grade PCB with 2oz of thickened copper improves performance & system stability. |
4 x DDR4 Dual Channel (5200 MHz Overclocked*)Memory Boost: A fully-isolated circuit delivers pure DDR4 data signals for optimal gaming and overclocking performance. XMP profiles in MSI BIOS are MSI OC LAB optimized and can be easily enabled with auto power settings for improved memory speed and stability. *1DPC 1R Max. overclocking frequency 5200 MHz, supports Intel XMP. |
PCI-e 5.0 x16 Slot, Cutting-Edge Storage Performance, Wi-Fi 6 Connectivity
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Fortified PCI-e 5.0 x16MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points* to support the weight of heavy graphics cards and shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference:
Mount Technology (SMT) solder welding improves signal clarity. |
Gen4 & Gen3 M.2 ConnectorsThe PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 motherboard features MSI's latest M.2 slots (Intel Optane supported):
*M.2 specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed. |
M.2 Shield FrozrEven the world’s fastest SSDs will automatically slow if thermal throttling firmware detects excessively high temperatures. M.2 Shield Frozr is MSI's most advanced thermal solution, offering the best possible protection to ensure maximum SSD transfer speed performance. |
Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5.22.5G LAN: An Intel I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN controller delivers a premium network experience. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C: Enables ultra-fast 20Gbps data transfer rates between devices. HD Audio: 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio with Audio Boost. Wi-Fi 6: Features an Intel Wi-Fi 6E module (ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth) & Bluetooth 5.2 technology. |
