Supports Intel Core 12th & 13th Gen Processors
The MEG Z790 GODLIKE MAX motherboard supports 12th & 13th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors.
Form Factor: E-ATX
Socket Type: LGA 1700
Chipset: Intel Z790
M-Vision Dashboard
The 4.5-inch full-color IPS touchscreen does not only indicate the status of your gaming rig, but also allows system operation and customization with touch control.
The dashboard supports system operation, OC tuning, hardware monitor, debug function, live weather, system clock, countdown timer, media controller and multiple functions with touch control. Moreover, the detached mode brings a new way for your PC operation.
26+2 Duet Rail Power System with 105A SPS
With its dual 8 pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, the MEG Z790 GODLIKE MAX is able to release maximum CPU power loads to support system-demanding game settings:
1. Digital PWM IC
2. 26-Phase Duet Rail CPU Power (Smart Power Stage / 105A)
3. 2-Phase AUX Power
4. Dual 8 Pin Power Connectors
Integrated Cooling Features
VRM Cooling: Features Wavy Fin, Aluminum Cover, Direct-touch Cross heat-pipe, 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads with extra choke thermal pads and Frozr AI software for improved thermal dissipation.
PCB Cooling: Premium 8-layer server-grade printed circuit design with 2 oz. thickened copper improves heat dissipation & reliability.
SSD Cooling: Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr prevents thermal throttling and protects SSDs.
System Cooling: Connect and synchronize cooling with strategically placed pin-headers - including dual pump-fan headers.
4 x DDR5 Dual Channel (7800+ MHz 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 7800+ MHz, supports Intel XMP.
2 x Fortified PCI-e 5.0 x16 Slots
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.
2 x PCI-e 5.0/4.0/3.0 x16 slots* (with Steel Armor**)
* Supports x16/x0, x8/x8
** MSI Surface Mount Technology (SMT) solder welding improves signal clarity.
Gen5 & Gen4 M.2 Connectors
The MEG Z790 GODLIKE MAX motherboard features MSI's latest M.2 slots:
1 x Gen5 x4 128Gbps slot (with double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr)
5 x Gen4 x4 64Gbps slots (with double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr)
1 x Gen3 x4 32Gbps slot (with double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr)
Wi-Fi 7 & Thunderbolt 4 Ports
10G Super LAN + 2.5G LAN: Premium Marvell 10Gbps Super LAN plus Intel 2.5Gbps LAN controllers deliver an utmost network gaming experience.
Dual Thunderbolt 4: Supports true 40Gbps transfer rates and 8K display support.
Wi-Fi 7: Features the latest Wi-Fi 7 solution (ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth) & Bluetooth 5.4 technology.
HD Audio: 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio with Audio Boost 5 HD & S/PDIF output.