MSI MPG Z690 CARBON WiFi Review

👤by David Mitchelson Comments 📅02-12-21
Technical Specifications

Below are the technical specifications concerning the MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI:

CPU
Intel 12th Generation Core Processors

Chipset
Intel Z690 Chipset

Memory
DDR5 4800-6666 MHz

Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Graphics
1 x HDMI 2.1
1 x DP 1.4

Expansion Slots
3x PCIe x16 slots

PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 slots (From CPU)
Support PCIe 5.0
Support x16/ x0, x8/ x8
PCI_E3 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4

Multi-GPU Support
Supports AMD® CrossFire™ Technology

Storage
4x SATA 6Gb/s ports - SATA5~8* (From Z690 Chipset)1
2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - SATAA & SATAB (From ASMedia ASM1061)
5x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot (From CPU)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_2 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_3 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
M2_4 slot (From Z690 Chipset)1
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4
Supports SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_5 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
Supports PCIe 4.0 x4
Supports SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_2~5 support Intel® Optane™ Memory
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors

Ethernet
1x Intel® I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller

Wireless & 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/6GHz1 (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
Supports Bluetooth® 5.22, FIPS, FISMA

USB
Intel® Z690 Chipset

1x USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back panel
6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (5 Type-A ports on the back panel, 1 Type-C available through the internal connector)
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports available through the internal connector
4 USB 2.0 ports on the back panel

USB Hub-GL850G

4x USB 2.0 ports available through internal connectors

Audio
Realtek® ALC4080 Codec

7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output

Back Panel I/O Ports
4x USB 2.0
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.1
5x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
1x 2.5G LAN
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Antennas
Audio Connectors w/ Optical S/PDIF Out

Accessories
Wi-Fi Antenna
EZ M.2 Clips
USB Drive (Drivers)
User Manual
Quick Install Guide
Cleaning Brush
Screwdrivers
MEG Stickers
Reward Program Flyer
Cable Sticker
Product Catalog
Reg. Card
1 to 2 RGB LED Extension Y-Cable
Corsair RGB LED Extension Cable
Rainbow RGB LED Extension Cable
2x SATA Cables

Operating System
Windows 10/11 64bit

Form Factor
ATX
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )


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