MSI introduces the new Z890 series of motherboards, which are designed for the latest Intel Core Ultra processors. The Z890 series includes MEG, MPG, MAG and PRO models, offering users significantly increased AI computing performance, advanced features and innovative solutions.
MEG Series: Top performance
The MEG series (MEG Z890 GODLIKE, MEG Z890 ACE, MEG Z890 UNIFY-X) are MSI’s flagship models that redefine the boundaries of performance and design. Specifically designed for overclocking, the MEG Z890 UNIFY-X achieves impressive memory frequencies of up to 9600 MT/s. These motherboards feature 26-phase VRM Duet Rail power systems, allowing them to handle the most demanding tasks. The innovative EZ Link design simplifies cable management by consolidating the front panel, fans and RGB connectors, creating a more organized and functional installation. The Tuning Controllers on the UNIFY-X allow users to push their overclocking limits, and the built-in EZ Digit Debug LED screen allows for quick diagnosis of problems.
Thanks to the MSI Ultra Engine, users can overclock RAM modules to an impressive 9200+ MT/s across the entire Z890 series. The MEG Z890 UNIFY-X is uniquely designed for overclocking, reaching even higher memory frequencies of 9600 MT/s. Z890 motherboards also feature features such as AI Boost, Game Boost, Performance Preset, and enhanced XMP memory profiles that enable users to reach new heights of system performance. MSI Ultra Connect introduces modern connectivity options including Thunderbolt 4, Intel Killer 5G LAN and Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7, offering speeds up to 5.8 Gbps and channel support up to 320 MHz. With support for TriLink Connectivity and PCIe Gen 5.0, the motherboards are ready for future graphics cards and SSDs. Additionally, all MSI Z890 motherboards are equipped with Thunderbolt 5, future-proofing users.
MPG Series: Gaming at the Next Level
The MPG series (MPG Z890 EDGE TI WIFI, MPG Z890 CARBON WIFI) combines style with high performance, adapting to the needs of demanding gamers. These motherboards feature a sleek design in Carbon Black or Silver White, with subtle RGB lighting. Equipped with a 20-phase Direct Power Phase power system and 110A Smart Power Stages, MPG Z890 boards can easily cope with the most powerful Intel Core Ultra processors. Additionally, an extended heatsink connected to the heat pipe ensures effective cooling and maintains optimal thermal performance.
Continuing with its user-friendly approach, MSI introduces EZ DIY features that simplify the build and upgrade process. The new EZ PCIe Release and EZ PCIe Clip II allow for quick and easy removal of graphics cards, while Steel Armor II ensures greater durability of PCIe slots. Features like EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II and EZ M.2 Clip II ensure hassle-free, tool-free M.2 installation. Additional features such as EZ Conn-Design, EZ Antenna, and Debug LED display further simplify cable management and troubleshooting.
MAG series: Solid construction
The MAG series (MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI) continues the tradition of MSI Arsenal Gaming, offering solidity and reliability at an affordable price. The motherboards in this series feature a sleek black design and feature a 16-phase Duet Rail power system, 90A Smart Power Stages, and an extended heatsink. These components guarantee the highest performance even during the most demanding gaming sessions. The MAG series also follows the MSI EZ DIY philosophy, making it easy to install components such as graphics cards and M.2 SSDs, even for less experienced users.
PRO series: Business elegance
The PRO series (PRO Z890) are motherboards designed to meet the diverse needs of users, from office work to everyday tasks. They feature an elegant silver design and offer stable and reliable performance thanks to the 16-phase Duet Rail power system. The minimalist design and simplified build process, with features like EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II and EZ M.2 Clip II, make these motherboards easy to install and use. In terms of connectivity, the PRO series supports Intel Wi-Fi 7, Realtek 5G LAN and Thunderbolt 4, ensuring fast and stable connections and future-proof compatibility.
MSI Z890 is synonymous with top performance, future-proof features and a seamless build experience, making it the perfect choice for Intel Core Ultra processor users. With advanced features and innovations, each MEG, MPG, MAG and PRO series offers unique benefits to meet the diverse needs of users.