MSI MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI LGA 1851 Intel Z890 SATA 6Gb/s ATX Motherboard

Chipset

• Chipset: INTEL Z890

• CPU: Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)

• Socket: LGA 1851

Memory

• Memory Slots: 4x 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

• Supported Technologies:

  • Intel® POR Speed and JEDEC Speed

  • Memory Overclocking and Intel® XMP 3.0

  • Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode

  • Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory

  • 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 MSI Support.

Onboard Graphics

• HDMI™: 1x HDMI™ 2.1 with FRL, maximum resolution of 4K 120Hz*

• Type-C DisplayPort: 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, supporting DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20 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.

Slots

• PCI-E x16 Slots: 3x PCI-E x16

  • 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)

Audio

• Codec: Realtek® ALC1220P

• Channels: 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

• Output: Supports S/PDIF output

Storage

• M.2 Slots: 4x 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

• SATA Ports: 4x SATA 6G

\* Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.

RAID

• SATA: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

• M.2 NVMe: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

Onboard Thunderbolt

• Ports: 2x Thunderbolt 4 (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

USB Ports

• Rear:

  • 4x USB 5Gbps Type-A

  • 3x USB 10Gbps Type-A

  • 1x USB 10Gbps Type-C

• Front:

  • 4x USB 2.0

  • 2x USB 5Gbps Type-A

  • 1x USB 20Gbps Type-C (supports USB PD 27W fast charging for JUSBC1)

LAN

• LAN: Intel® Killer™ E5000 5Gbps LAN

Internal IO

• Thunderbolt5 card connector: 1x (JTBT5, support RTD3)

• Power Connectors:

  • 1x ATX_PWR

  • 2x CPU_PWR

  • 1x PCIE_PWR 8pin

• Cooling Connectors:

  • 1x CPU Fan

  • 1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan)

  • 6x System Fan

• Other Internal Connectors:

  • 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 & Bluetooth

• Wi-Fi: Intel® Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 (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 Feature

• Debug LED: 4x EZ Debug LED, 1x EZ Digit Debug LED

Back Panel Ports

• USB 10Gbps Type-A

• USB 5Gbps Type-A

• 5G LAN

• Wi-Fi / Bluetooth

• Audio Connectors

• HDMI™

• Thunderbolt™ 4 40Gbps (Type-C)

• USB 10Gbps Type-C

• Flash BIOS Button

• Clear CMOS Button

• USB 5Gbps Type-A

• S/PDIF-OUT

Operating System

• Support: Windows® 11 64-bit

Box Content

PCB Info

• Form Factor: ATX

• Dimensions: 243.84mm x 304.8mm