MSI Z890 Gaming Plus WiFi 7 For Core Ultra Series 2 Intel Processors LGA 1851, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2, SATA, 5Gbps LAN, USB Type-C, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Thunderbolt 4

Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)

The Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI motherboard supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2).

• Form Factor: ATX
• Socket Type: LGA 1851
• Chipset: Intel Z890

Ultra Power - 14 Duet Rail Power System with 55A DrMOS

With exclusive Core Boost technology and dual 8 pin power connectors, the Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI is able to sustain heavy CPU power loads to support system-demanding game settings:

• Digital PWM IC
• 14 Duet Rail Power System with 55A DrMOS
• 1-Phase SA Power
• 1-Phase GT Power
• 1-Phase VNNAON Power

Frozr Design

Frozr Guard: Extended Heatsink design, 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, extra choke thermal pads and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II for improved thermal dissipation.

Frozr Sync: Connect and synchronize cooling with strategically placed pin-headers - including CPU fan header (2A), Combo fan (3A, supports both pump fan and system fan) and system fans.

Frozr Control: Manage speeds and temperature for all fans of your system in MSI Center with Cooling Wizard and Frozr AI Cooling.

4 x DDR5 Dual Channel (9200+ MT/s OC)*

Memory Boost: A fully-isolated DDR circuit delivers pure 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 optimized memory speed and stability.

*1DPC 1R Max. overclocking frequency 9200+ MT/s OC, supports Intel XMP.

1 x Fortified PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot

MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points to support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor also shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.

• 1 x PCIe 5.0/4.0/3.0 x16 slot* (with Steel Armor** and EZ PCIe Clip II)
• 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slots*
• 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x1 slot

*Support x16/x4/x4

**MSI Surface Mount Technology (SMT) solder welding improves signal clarity.

Gen5 M.2 Connectors

The Z890 GAMING PLUS WIFI motherboard features the latest M.2 slots:

• 1 x Gen5 x4 128Gbps slot*
• 3 x Gen4 x4 64Gbps slots

*with EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II

EZ DIY

The DIY Friendly designs optimize the assemble process and experience.

EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II: MSI patented Shield Frozr cover features a tool-free design so users don't have to worry about lost screws or overtightening.

EZ M.2 Clip II: Install or remove the SSD with a simple push of the latch, without using any screws.

EZ PCIe Clip II: Allows for easy removal of the graphics card by pressing the tail-like lock with one finger, even in the cramped case spaces.

EZ Antenna: MSI's latest Wi-Fi antenna not only boasts a beautiful appearance but also features a magnetic design, making it easier to adjust the antenna's placement.

Ultra Connect

5G LAN: An Intel Killer 5G LAN controller delivers a premium network gaming experience.

Thunderbolt 4 Type-C: Connect to devices and transfer files at high bandwidth rates: 40Gbps, with 8K display support*.

Wi-Fi 7: Features the full-speed Wi-Fi 7 solution (ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth) & Bluetooth 5.4 technology.

HD Audio: 7.1-Channel HD Audio with Audio Boost.

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