MSI MPG Z890 CARBON WIFI - ATX Motherboard

The MSI MPG Z890 CARBON WIFI (LGA 1851) DDR5 ATX motherboard is designed for Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) and aims to deliver high performance for gaming, creators, and professionals. It supports DDR5 memory up to 256GB across four DIMMs and provides PCIe 5.0 x16 slots plus five M.2 connectors (one Gen5 x4 and four Gen4 x4) with Shield Frozr II. The board includes four SATA-600 ports and a robust VRM configuration with 20 phases for reliable operation. Networking features include Wi‑Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4, 2.5G and 5G Ethernet, and a USB-rich rear IO including two USB4 ports, a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, and ten USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. For audio, it provides 8-channel Audio Boost 4 with S/PDIF output. Built for upgradeability and cooling, it also offers Steel Armor reinforcement, an extended heatsink, and advanced M.2 Shield Frozr II protections, making it suitable for demanding workloads and high-end builds.

Features

• DDR5 up to 256GB across four DIMMs
• Five M.2 slots with Shield Frozr II
• PCIe 5.0 x16 with Steel Armor II
• Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4 and 2.5G/5G LAN
• USB4 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 high-speed ports