Technical Details
MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 LGA 1700 Socket 12Gen
Processor |
Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors1
Processor socket LGA1700 |
Chipset |
Intel® Z690 Chipset |
Memory |
- 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
- Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)
- Max overclocking frequency:
- 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5200+ MHz
- 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4800+ MHz
- 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
- 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
- Supports Dual-Channel mode
- Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
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Expansion Slot |
- 3x PCIe x16 slots
- PCI_E1 (from CPU)
- Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x16
- PCI_E3 & PCI_E4 (from Z690 chipset)
- Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 & 3.0 x1
- 1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot (from Z690 chipset)
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Onboard Graphics |
- 1x HDMI 2.1 with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz 12
- 1x DisplayPort 1.4 port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz 12
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Multi-GPU |
Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology |
Storage |
Intel® Z690 Chipset
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (from Z690 chipset)
- 4x M.2 slots (Key M)
- M2_1 slot (from CPU)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
- M2_2 slot (from Z690 chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
- M2_3 slot (from Z690 chipset)
- Supports PCIe 3.0 x4
- Supports SATA 6Gb/s
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
- M2_4 slot (from Z690 chipset)
- Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
- Supports SATA 6Gb/s
- Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready for M.2 slots that are from Z690 Chipset
- Support Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
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RAID |
Intel® Z690 Chipset
- 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
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USB |
Intel® Z690 Chipset
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back panel
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-C internal connector and 1 Type-A port on the back panel)
- 6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, and 4 ports are available through the internal USB connectors)
- 4x USB 2.0 Type-A ports on the back panel
USB Hub GL850G
- 4x USB 2.0 ports are available through the internal USB connectors
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Audio |
Realtek® ALC897 Codec
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
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LAN |
1x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN |
Internal connectors |
- 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- 4x M.2 slots (M-Key)
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
- 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
- 1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
- 6x 4-pin system fan connectors
- 1x Front panel audio connector
- 2x System panel connectors
- 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1x Clear CMOS jumper
- 1x TPM module connector
- 1x Tuning controller connector
- 1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)
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Back panel ports |
- Keyboard / Mouse
- DisplayPort
- USB 2.0
- LAN port
- Audio connector
- Flash BIOS Button
- USB 2.0
- HDMI
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
- USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps Type-C
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
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Dimensions |
- ATX Form Factor
- 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
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Mounting |
9 mounting holes |
Operating System |
Support for Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit
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Warranty |
3 Years |
MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 LGA 1700 Socket 12Gen
Features
- Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5200+(OC) MHz
- Lightning Fast Experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen4 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2
- Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mk and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works
- 2.5G LAN: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
- Intel Turbo USB 3.2 Gen 2: Powered by Intel USB 3.2 Gen2 controller, Turbo USB ensures an uninterrupted connection with more stability and fastest USB speeds
- Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
- High Quality PCB: 6-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server grade level material
- Multi-GPU: With Steel armor PCI-E slots. Supports AMD Crossfire™