The MSI Z890 GAMING WIFI6E DDR5 LGA 1851 Motherboard is engineered to support Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) on the LGA 1851 socket, providing a robust foundation for your next-generation gaming or professional system. This motherboard combines advanced power delivery with lightning-fast connectivity and superior audio for an unparalleled experience.

Key Features at a Glance

  • Support for Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) on LGA 1851 socket.
  • DDR5 Memory support, with Dual Channel speeds up to 8800+ MT/s (OC).
  • Enhanced 12+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System and 6-layer server-grade PCB.
  • PCIe 5.0 slot and Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2 for rapid data transfer.
  • Integrated 2.5G LAN and Wi-Fi 6E Solution for high-speed networking.
  • Frozr Guard thermal design with extended heatsink and M.2 Shield Frozr.

Unleash Next-Gen Performance

Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) on the LGA 1851 socket, paired with Dual Channel DDR5 memory capable of 8800+ MT/s (OC). An enhanced 12+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System with P-PAK and a 6-layer server-grade PCB ensures stable and powerful delivery for demanding tasks.

Lightning-Fast Connectivity

Experience rapid data transfer and seamless online interactions with the PCIe 5.0 slot and Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2. The integrated 2.5G LAN and Wi-Fi 6E solution provide secure, stable, and high-speed networking for both professional use and immersive multimedia experiences.

Optimized Cooling and Easy DIY

The Frozr Guard thermal design, featuring an extended heatsink, 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, and M.2 Shield Frozr, is engineered for sustained high performance. EZ DIY features like EZ PCIe Clip II and EZ Antenna simplify the building process.

Immersive Audio Experience

Immerse yourself in studio-grade sound quality with Audio Boost. This feature delivers a superior audio experience, enhancing your gaming sessions and multimedia consumption.

Technical Specifications

Chipset INTEL Z890
CPU Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
LGA 1851
Memory 4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
Memory Support DDR5 8800 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
Max. overclocking frequency:
• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8800+ MT/s
• 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s
• 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s
• 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MT/s

Supports Intel® POR Speed and JEDEC Speed
Supports Memory Overclocking and Intel® XMP 3.0
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory
Supports CUDIMM

• The DIMM slots on this motherboard have double-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 1x HDMI™
Support HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*
1x DisplayPort
Support DisplayPort 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*
*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Slot 4x PCI-E x16 slot (Qty)
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From CPU)
Audio Realtek® ALC897 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Storage 3x M.2 (Qty)
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
4x SATA 6G (Qty)
*Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
RAID Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
USB 4x USB 2.0 (Front)
6x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)
2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front)
LAN Realtek® 8125D 2.5Gbps LAN
Internal IO 1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)
1x CPU Fan
1x PUMP_SYS Fan
4x System Fan
1x ARGB+FAN Header (JAF_1)
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)
3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
4x USB 2.0 ports
2x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports
WIRELESS LAN & BLUETOOTH Wi-Fi 6E Solution
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax

Supports Bluetooth 5.3**, FIPS, FISMA
LED FEATURE 4x EZ Debug LED
OPERATING SYSTEM Support for Windows 11 64-bit
PCB Info ATX
243.84mmx304.8mm

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which processors does this motherboard support?

A: It supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) for the LGA 1851 socket.

Q: What type of memory does this motherboard use?

A: It supports DDR5 memory in a Dual Channel configuration, with speeds up to 8800+ MT/s (OC).

Q: Does this motherboard have integrated Wi-Fi?

A: Yes, it features a Wi-Fi 6E Solution along with 2.5G LAN for secure, stable, and high-speed networking.

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