Ultra Performance: 24+2+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, 110A SPS, OC Engine, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 8-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material.
Frozr Guard: Wavy fin design, Direct Touch Cross Heat-pipe, MOSFET Baseplate, 9W/mK thermal pads, Double-Sided M.2 Shield Frozr and Frozr AI software ensure the utmost performance with low temperature.
EZ DIY: EZ PCIe Release, EZ Magnetic M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II and EZ Antenna.
Ultra Connect: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, 10G LAN, and Full-speed Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 Solution – The latest solution for professional and multimedia use, delivering secure, stable, and high-speed networking and data transmission.
Lightning Fast Game Experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Onboard 5x M.2 Connectors with Lightning Gen 5 Solution, Front USB 20G with 60W USB Power Delivery.
Audio Boost 5 HD: Ultimate audio solution with latest premium ALC4082 audio processor combining ESS audio DAC and amplifier deliver the breathtaking experience.
* 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 Graphics
Video Outputs
1x HDMI™ (Support HDMI™ 2.1 with FRL, max. resolution of 8K 60Hz*)
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (support DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20, max. resolution of 4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz*)
* Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Expansion Slots
PCI-E Slots
3x PCI-E x16 slots
PCI_E1 (From CPU)
Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16
PCI_E2 (From CPU)
Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x8
PCI_E3 (From Chipset)
Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4
PCI-E Slot Configuration
PCI_E1 supports manual BIOS adjustment to X8+X8 / X8+X4+X4
PCI_E2 supports manual BIOS adjustment to X4+X4
* PCI_E1 slot will run at x8 speed when PCI_E2 slot installing device.
** PCI_E1 slot will run at x8 speed and PCI_E2 slot will run at x4 speed when installing PCIe Gen 5 M.2 device in the M2_4 slot.
Audio
Audio Codec
Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS9219Q Combo DAC/HPA
Audio Channels
7.1-Channel USB High-Performance Audio
Audio Output
Supports S/PDIF output
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
Storage & RAID
M.2 Slots
5x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU)
Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4, 2280/2260 devices
M.2_2 Source (From CPU)
Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, 2280/2260 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset)
Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, 2280/2260 devices
M.2_4 Source (From CPU+Chipset)
Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 + PCIe 4.0 x4, 22110/2280/2260 devices
M.2_5 Source (From Chipset)
Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, 22110/2280 devices
SATA Ports
4x SATA 6G
RAID Support
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe devices
* M2_4 default from chipset, can support PCIe 5.0 x4 (From CPU) by manual BIOS adjustment.
** M2_4 and M2_5 cannot support 22110 Device at the same time.
*** Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
Onboard Thunderbolt™
Thunderbolt™ Ports
2x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (Rear)
Features
Up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices
Up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices
Up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices
Up to 5V/3A, 15W power charging
Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices
Supports up to 8K display
USB
Rear USB
11x USB 10Gbps Type-A
2x USB 10Gbps Type-C
Front USB
4x USB 2.0
4x USB 5Gbps Type-A
1x USB 20Gbps Type-C
* To achieve USB PD 60W fast charging for JUSBC1, the PD_PWR1 connector needs to be connected to the power supply unit.
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4/5/6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be
Supports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM
* 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor’s website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
