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MSI MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI Motherboard

MSI  |  SKU 67450  |  MPN MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI
$769.00

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Warranty: 3 Years Return to Base Warranty

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Description

MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI

MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI is designed for gamers with a stable, durable, and DIY-friendly foundation for their PC builds. Coming equipped with a Killer Wi-Fi 7 solution and 5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5.0 solutions, Supplemental PCIe Power, and exclusive EZ DIY features, it's ready for the battlefield of Intel Core Ultra processors.

The MSI ARSENAL GAMING (MAG) series is engineered to give gamers the edge they need to dominate on the virtual battlefield. Inspired by the rugged durability and unwavering reliability of military-grade equipment, the MAG series is built to provide an unwavering defense in every gaming scenario.

However, MAG isn't just about performance; it's a design language that conveys ruggedness and toughness, embodying the very essence of the MAG style. For gamers who are determined to dominate their digital battlegrounds, the MAG series is here to stand with you, establishing the ultimate defense.

16+1+1+1 Duet Rail Power System

Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a digital CPU power system. Combining 8 + 8-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, MAG series motherboard is ready to sustain heavy gaming loads.

OPTIMIZED PCB SOLUTION

The PCB design has been optimized for higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds, which is also beneficial for reliable circuit transmission.

  • 6 PCB layers
  • NPG-170D Server-grade PCB material
  • 2oz Thickened Copper

DDR5 MEMORY SUPPORT WITH HIGH PERFORMANCE

A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI is ready to deliver the world-class memory performance.

FROZR GUARD

  • Extended Heatsink: Enlarges the surface of heat dissipation and maintains performance under heavy loads.
  • Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr: Strengthened M.2 thermal solution helps keep M.2 SSDs safe and ensures incredible performance.
  • Heavy Plated VRM Heatsink: The VRM heatsink covers the upper MOS and helps dissipate heat.
  • 7W/mK Thermal Pad & Additional Choke Pad: High-quality 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and additional choke thermal pads ensure stable performance when all cores are running at high speed.
  • Enlarged Chipset Heatsink: The enlarged heatsink is designed to reduce dust and noise and maintain high efficiency of heat dissipation.

HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK

MSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.

THE NEXT GEN WI-FI SOLUTION – WI-FI 7

Wi-Fi 7 is the latest wireless solution that takes a huge leap forward with multiple improvements to meet the traffic demand brought by the growing number of wireless devices.

Intel Killer Performance Suite

Equipped with Intel Killer LAN / Killer Wi-Fi, you can use the Intel Killer Performance Suite. It not only prioritizes frequently used applications but also provides recommendations to optimize network quality.

FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE

MSI MAG series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster, load levels faster, and have a real advantage over your enemies.

LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E WITH STEEL ARMOR II

  • LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E: Doubling over the previous generation, the bandwidth of a x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.
  • SMT PCIe 5.0 SLOT: The advanced SMT (Surface Mount Technology) PCIe slot diminishes interference and electrical noise, fully supporting the PCI-E 5.0 signal.
  • Steel Armor II: Compared to the previous generation, Steel Armor II's weight endurance has increased by 21%, ensuring excellent signal transmission quality.

PCIe Supplemental Power

The exclusive Supplemental PCIe Power connector provides dedicated power for the high-power demands of GPUs used in AI computing and gaming, ensuring stable, efficient, and sustained performance.

Audio Boost 4

Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience.

Specifications

ChipsetINTEL Z890
CPUSupports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) LGA 1851
Memory4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB Memory Support 9200 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s Max. overclocking frequency: • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 9200+ MT/s • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4800+ MT/s • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800+ 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 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 Graphics1x HDMI™ Support HDMI™ 2.1 with FRL, maximum resolution of 4K 120Hz* 2x Type-C DisplayPort Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, supporting DisplayPort 1.4 over USB Type-C®, with a maximum resolution of 4K 120Hz / 8K 60Hz* *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Slot3x PCI-E x16 slot PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
AudioRealtek® ALC1220P Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Supports S/PDIF output
Storage4x M.2 M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260 devices M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices 4x SATA 6G *Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
RAIDSupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
Onboard Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt4 ports (Rear) Supports up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices Supports up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices Supports up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices Supports 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
USB4x USB 2.0 (Front) 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) 3x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear) 1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear) 1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front) *USB 20Gbps Type-C (Front) support USB PD 27W fast charging for JUSBC1
LANIntel® Killer™ E5000 5Gbps LAN
Internal IO1x Thunderbolt5 card connector(JTBT5, support RTD3) 1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin) 1x CPU Fan 1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan) 6x System Fan 1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_2) 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 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 & BLUETOOTHIntel® Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 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 SV3. ** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 support schedule depends on MSFT Windows 11 plan.
LED FEATURE4x EZ Debug LED 1x EZ Digit Debug LED