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MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK Specifications

  • CPU

    Supports 12th/ 13th Gen Intel CoreTM Processors, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
    Processor socket LGA1700

  • Chipset

    Intel Z790 Chipset

  • Memory

    4x DDR4 memory slots, supporting up to 128GB
    Supports 1R 2133/2666/3200 MHz (by JEDEC & POR)

    Max overclocking frequency:
    1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5333+ 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

    2x PCIe x16 slots
    PCI_E1 slot (From CPU)
    Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x16
    PCI_E3 slot (From Z790 Chipset)
    Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
    PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
    PCI_E2 slot (From Z790 Chipset)
    Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x1

  • Onboard Graphics

    HDMI 2.1 with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz
    DisplayPort 1.4 port with HBR3, supporting a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz

  • SATA Ports

    7x SATA 6Gb/s ports
    SATA_1& SATA_5_6& SATA_7_8 (From Z790 chipset)
    SATA_A1_A2 (From ASM1061)

  • M.2 SSD Slots

    4x M.2 slots (Key M)
    M2_1 slot (From CPU)
    Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
    M2_2 slot (From Z790 chipset)
    Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
    M2_3 slot (From Z790 chipset)

  • M.2 SSD Slots (Contd.)

    Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supports up to SATA 6Gb/s
    Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
    M2_4 slot (From Z790 chipset)
    Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
    Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices

  • RAID

    Supports 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

  • Audio

    Realtek ALC4080 Codec:
    7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
    Supports S/PDIF output

  • LAN

    Intel 2.5Gbps LAN controller

  • Wi-Fi & Bluetooth

    Intel Wi-Fi 6E:
    The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
    Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps
    Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax
    Supports Bluetooth 5.2, FIPS, FISMA

  • Power Connectors

    24-pin ATX main power connector
    2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors

  • Internal USB Connectors

    USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port (From Z790 chipset)

    USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (From Z790 chipset)
    Supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports

    2x USB 2.0 Type-A connectors (From Hub-GL850G)
    Supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

  • Fan Connectors

    4-pin CPU fan connector
    4-pin water-pump fan connector
    6x 4-pin system fan connectors

  • System Connectors

    Front panel audio connector
    2x System panel connectors
    Chassis Intrusion connector
    TPM module connector
    Tuning controller connector
    TBT connector (Supports RTD3)

  • Jumpers

    Clear CMOS jumper
    OC force enter BIOS jumper (Supports lower PCIe mode)

  • LED Features

    4-pin RGB LED connector
    3x 3-pin ARGB Gen2 LED connectors
    4x EZ Debug LED

  • Back Panel Connectors

    DisplayPort
    HDMI port
    Clear CMOS button
    Flash BIOS button
    4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports (From Hub GL3523)
    4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A ports (From Z790 chipset)
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port (From Z790 chipset)
    USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C port (From Z790 chipset)
    2.5Gbps LAN (RJ45) jack
    2x Wi-Fi Antenna connectors
    5x Audio jacks
    Optical S/PDIF Out connector

  • I/O Controller

    NUVOTON NCT6687D-M Controller Chip

  • Hardware Monitor

    CPU/ System/ Chipset temperature detection
    CPU/ System/ Pump fan speed detection
    CPU/ System/ Pump fan speed control

  • Form Factor

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

  • BIOS Features

    256 Mb flash
    UEFI AMI BIOS
    ACPI 6.4, SMBIOS 3.5
    Multi-language

  • Software

    Drivers
    MSI Center
    Intel Extreme Tuning Utility
    Realtek Console
    CPU-Z MSI GAMING
    Norton 360 for Gamers
    7-ZIP
    AIDA64 Extreme - MSI Edition
    MSI APP Player (BlueStacks)
    Tile

  • UPC Code

    824142301357

About MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK

It's time to elevate your gaming experience with the MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK Wi-Fi DDR4 LGA 1700 SATA 6Gb/s ATX Gaming Motherboard. Engineered to support 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core Processors, Pentium Gold, and Celeron Processors, this motherboard is designed to deliver exceptional performance and speed.

The MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK is equipped with the latest Lightning Gen 5 PCIe 5.0 solution, offering up to 128GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed. With onboard Quadruple M.2 connectors, you can expect top-tier storage performance.

Experience the future of wireless connectivity with Wi-Fi 6E, supporting the 6GHz spectrum, Mu-MIMO, and BSS color technology. This advanced wireless solution delivers speeds up to 2400Mbps, ensuring a seamless and lag-free gaming experience.

The motherboard also features a premium 2.5G LAN for an enhanced network experience. The built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port offers a 20Gbps transmission speed, which is four times faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1, ensuring rapid data transfer.

The M.2 Shield FROZR, a strengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution, keeps your M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling and enhancing speed. With Memory Boost technology, you'll enjoy pure data signals for optimal performance, stability, and compatibility.

The Audio Boost on the MAG 790 TOMAHAWK Wi-Fi DDR4 Motherboard delivers isolated audio with a high-quality audio processor, providing an immersive gaming experience. The motherboard's enhanced PCB design with 6 layers and 2oz thickened copper ensures higher performance and long-lasting system stability.

The MSI Center features a range of tools and features, including Gaming Mode, Smart Priority, Game Highlights, Mystic light, Ambient Devices, Frozr AI Cooling, User Scenario, True Color, Live Update, Hardware Monitoring, Super Charger, Devices Speed Up, Smart Image Finder, MSI Companion, System Diagnosis, System Info, Microsoft App, My Device, and MSI Display kit.

Thermal features like Heat-pipe Design, Extended Heatsink Design, M.2 Shield Frozr, K7 MOSFET thermal pad / Extra choke pad, and Fan headers (CPU + PUMP + SYSTEM) ensure your system stays cool under pressure.

The motherboard also offers DIY-friendly features like PCI-E Steel Armor, Pre-installed I/O Shield, Screwless M.2 Shield Frozr, EZ M.2 Clips, EZ DEBUG LED, EZ LED Control, and Flash BIOS Button.

For the audiophiles, the Audio Boost 5 and RGB Support with Mystic Light, Mystic Light Extension (RGB), Mystic Light Extension (ARGB Gen2), and Ambient Devices Support offer a rich and immersive audio-visual experience.

The Click BIOS 5 feature provides a user-friendly interface for easy system setup and configuration. Upgrade your gaming rig with the MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK Wi-Fi DDR4 LGA 1700 SATA 6Gb/s ATX Gaming Motherboard and experience the difference.

MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK Features

  • MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK Wi-Fi DDR4 Motherboard supports 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core Processors
  • Lightning Gen 5 is the latest PCIe 5.0 solution with up to 128GB/s bandwidth and provides maximum transfer speed
  • Premium 2.5G LAN to deliver better network experience
  • Memory Boost technology delivers pure data signals for the best performance
  • An enhanced PCB design with 6 layers and 2oz thickened copper provides higher performance

Key Features

  • Features Lightning Gen 5 PCIe 5.0 solution with up to 128GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed
  • Built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port offering 20Gbps transmission speed for rapid data transfer
  • M.2 Shield FROZR for enhanced SSD safety and performance, preventing throttling and boosting speed
  • Audio Boost technology for an immersive gaming experience with high-quality audio processing

What's in the box:

  • MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK Wi-Fi DDR4 LGA 1700 SATA 6Gb/s ATX Gaming Motherboard
  • EZ M.2 Clips
  • Wi-Fi Antenna
  • Cable Stickers
  • USB Drive
  • 2x SATA Cables
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • European Union Regulatory Notice
  • MSI 3 Year Limited Warranty