| Brand |
MSI |
| Series |
MEG Series |
| Model |
MEG Z590 ACE GOLD EDITION |
| CPU |
Supports 10th Gen Intel Core Processors, 11th Gen Intel Core Processors, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors |
| Processor Socket LGA1200 |
| Chipset |
Intel Z590 Chipset |
| Memory |
4x DDR4 Memory Slots, Support Up to 128GB |
| Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel CPU (by JEDEC & POR) |
| Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel CPU (by JEDEC & POR) |
| Max Overclocking Frequency: |
| 1DPC 1R Max Speed Up To 5600 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) |
| Expansion Slots |
3x PCIe x16 Slots |
| Support x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4 x4/x4 |
| PCI_E1 & PCI_E3 Slots (From CPU) |
| Support Up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel CPU |
| Support Up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel CPU |
| PCI_E5 Slot (From Z590 Chipset) |
| Supports Up to PCIe 3.0 |
| 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slots (From Z590 Chipset) |
| Multi-GPU |
Supports 2-Way NVIDIA SLI Technology |
| Supports 3-Way AMD CrossFire Technology |
| On-Board Graphics |
1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR Port, Supports a Maximum Resolution of 4K 60Hz *1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 |
Intel JHL8540 Thunderbolt 4 Controller |
| 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports on the Back Panel |
| Support Up to 40Gbps Transfer Rate with Thunderbolt Devices |
| Support Up to 20Gbps Transfer Rate with USB4 Devices |
| Support Up to 10Gbps Transfer Rate with USB 3.2 Devices |
| Support 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 (need to connect the DisplayPort of the motherboard or discrete graphics card to the Mini DisplayPort Input port on the back panel).) |
| Storage |
6x SATA 6Gb/s Ports (From Z590 Chipset) |
| 4x M.2 Slots (Key M) |
| M2_1 Slot (from CPU) |
| Available Only On 11th Gen Intel CPU |
| Supports Up to PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 Storage Devices |
| M2_2 *2, M2_3 *3, M2_4 Slots (From Z590 Chipset) |
| M2_2 , M2_3 & M2_4 Support Up to PCIe 3.0 x4 *4 |
| M2_2 & M2_3 Support Up to SATA 6Gb/s |
| M2_4 Slot Supports PCIe Only |
| Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 Storage Devices |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready *5 |
| Supports Intel Smart Response Technology for Intel Core Processors |
| RAID |
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA Storage Devices |
| Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 NVMe Storage Devices |
| USB |
Intel Z590 Chipset |
| 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Ports (2 Type-A Port on the Back Panel, 1 Type-C Internal Connector) |
| 6x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Ports (4 Type-A Port on the Back Panel, 2 Ports Available Through Internal USB Connector) |
| 2x USB 2.0 Type-A Ports on the Back Panel |
| Hub-GL850G |
| 4x USB 2.0 Ports Through Internal USB Connectors |
| Audio |
Realtek ALC4082 Codec ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo DAC/HPA |
| 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio |
| Supports S/PDIF Output |
| LAN |
1x Intel I225V 2.5Gbps LAN Controller |
| Wi-Fi & Bluetooth |
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 |
| The Wireless Module is Pre-Installed in the M.2 (Key-E) Slot |
| Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz *6 (160MHz) Up to 2.4Gbps |
| Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax |
| Supports Bluetooth 5.2 *7, FIPS, FISMA |
| Internal Connectors |
1x 24-pin ATX Main Power Connector |
| 2x 8-pin ATX 12V Power Connectors |
| 1x 6-pin PCIE Power Connector |
| 6x SATA 6Gb/s Connectors |
| 4x M.2 Slots (M-Key) |
| 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C Connector |
| 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Connector (Supports Additional 2 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 TPM Module Connector |
| 1x Tuning Controller Connector |
| LED Features |
1x EZ LED Control Switch |
| 1x 2-Digit Debug Code LED |
| 4x EZ Debug LED |
| 1x 4-pin RGB LED Connector |
| 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED Connectors |
| 1x 3-pin JCORSAIR LED Connector |
| Back Panel Ports |
1x Clear CMOS Button |
| 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 5Gbps (Type-A) |
| 2x USB 2.0 |
| 2.5G LAN |
| 2x Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C) |
| Wi-Fi / Bluetooth |
| 5x HD Audio Connectors |
| Flash BIOS Button |
| 1x HDMI |
| 2x USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps (Type-A) |
| 2x Mini DisplayPort Input (for Thunderbolt Passthrough) |
| Optical S/PDIF-Out |
| Mounting |
9x Mounting Holes |
| Operating System Support |
Windows 10 64-bit |
| Form Factor |
12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) |
| ATX Form Factor |
| Notes |
*1 Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. |
| *2 SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot. |
| *3 SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA/PCIe SSD in the M2_3 slot. |
| *4 M2_4 bandwidth will switch from x4 to x2 when PCI_E5 slot is inserted. |
| *5 Before using Intel Optane memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website. |
| *6 Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz depend on country regulations support and will be ready in WIN10 21H1. |
| *7 Bluetooth 5.2 will be ready in WIN10 21H1. |
| Warranty Information |
| Warranty |
3 Year Warranty |
A valid RSA ID document
