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Msi Pro Z490-A Pro Lga 1200 Intel Z490 Sata 6Gb/S Atx Intel Motherboard

Msi Pro Z490-A Pro Lga 1200 Intel Z490 Sata 6Gb/S Atx Intel Motherboard

SKU:Z490-A PRO

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        • Intel Z490
        • Supports 10th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold / Celeron processors for LGA1200 socket
        • Supports 1R 2933/ 2666/ 2133 MHz
        • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 4800+ MHz
        • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4266+ MHz
        • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
        • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz

        MSI PRO Z490-A PRO

        A performance- and feature-packed motherboard constructed with premium components, advanced circuit design and extensive heatsink, offering a solid foundation for your new powerhouse based on the 10th generation Intel Core processors. This ATX motherboard boasts a plethora of ports with ultra-fast transmission to meet your current build and future upgrade. And the support for Mystic Light Sync lets you customize and sync gorgeous lighting across your rig, so you can create a game machine that looks as great as it performs.

        • Supports 10th Gen Intel Core / Pentium Celeron processors for LGA 1200 socket
        • Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 4800(OC) MHz
        • Ready 4 the Future: Support Lightning Gen 4 Solution for the future
        • Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design 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
        • Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
        • 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
        • Multi-GPU: With Steel armor PCI-E slots. Supports 2-Way AMD Crossfire

        PRO series helps users work smarter by delivering an efficient and productive experience. Featuring stable functionality and high-quality assembly, PRO series motherboards provide not only optimized professional workflows but also less troubleshooting and longevity.

        USER FRIENDLY DESIGN

        MSI motherboards feature tons of convenient and smart design for DIY users. Countless system tuning and troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to new heights and satisfy even the most demanding tweaker. Makes it so easy to install your own motherboard without any issue.

        THERMAL SOLUTION FOR MORE CORES AND HIGHER PERFORMANCE

        With more cores integrated in processors, thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature is kept lower. MSI extended PWM heatsink with 7W/mK thermal pad ensures even high-end processors run in full speed with MSI motherboards.

        M.2 SHIELD FROZR

        World’s fastest SSDs can start to lower performance when getting hot. Part of the motherboards heatsink design, M.2 SHIELD FROZR is the next generation M.2 thermal solution to avoid this by offering the best thermal protection to make sure that SSD maintains maximum performance.

        FULLY CONTROLLABLE IN BIOS AND SOFTWARE

        MSI motherboards let you manage speeds and temperatures for all your system and CPU fans. Total Fan Control allows you to check your primary system characteristics in a simplified graphical interface. You can also set up to 4 temperature targets for CPU and motherboard, which will adjust the fan speeds automatically.

        AUTODETECT DC OR PWM MODE WITH HYSTERESIS

        MSI fan headers automatically detect fans running in DC or PWM mode for optimal tuning of fan speeds and silence. Hysteresis also makes your fans spin up fluently to make sure your system stays silent, no matter what.

        OPTIMIZED FOR WATER COOLING

        Designed to support the most popular All-In-One & customized water cooling solutions on the market. A dedicated water pump PIN header supports up to 2 amp, giving you full control of the water pump speed. A clearly marked ‘keep-out-zone’ allows for easy and safe installation and a perfect fit.

        EZ DEBUG LED

        Run into trouble? Onboard LEDs for key components will indicate the source of the problem so you know exactly where to look to get up and running again.

        XL CLIP

        The enlarged PCI-E clip helps you swap or remove your devices easier. Keep the PCI-E slot stronger and safer.

        keep out zone

        Circuits have been routed away from the case standoff keep out zones to minimize the damage impacts of misplaced mounting pieces.

        * Please ensure to remove the unnecessary mounting stand-off when installing the motherboard into the case.

        EASY TO ARRANGE YOUR CABLES

        Not clever at cable arrangement? MSI Atypical PCB design is not only the identity of stylish but also makes SATA and USB cable routing easier. Arranges cable neatly even you are not familiar with system build.

        COMPATIBILITY

        10TH GEN CORE PROCESSORS SUPPORT

        EXTREME STABILITY & COMPATIBILITY TESTING FOR MEMORY

        WINDOWS 10 CERTIFIED

        MORE RELIABLE CIRCUIT TRANSMISSION

        6-layer PCB allows for higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds. This is also beneficial for reliable circuit transmission.

        FORTIFY YOUR SYSTEM WITH PCI-E STEEL ARMOR

        MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points and support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference.

        ULTIMATE MOTHERBOARD PROTECTION

        Double ESD protection doubles up the grounding layer around the mounting holes, preventing static discharge surges from damaging the motherboard.

        MSI

        DOUBLE ESD PROTECTION - BEST

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        SEMI ESD PROTECTION - POOR

        CONNECTIVITY

        The most important thing of DIY is expandability. MSI PRO series motherboards feature plenty possibility for prosumers’ need. Stable LAN, faster storage and USB transfer speed and other expandable connectors are ready to enlarge your flexibility.

        HIGH-BANDWIDTH AND LOW-LATENCY NETWORK

        2.5Gbps LAN provides incredible data transfer speed faster than general Gigabit LAN. This is a premium solution for demanding users.

        OPTIMIZE NETWORK FOR LOWER LATENCY!

        MSI LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive applications, giving you the best online experience with low latency.

        MSI LAN MANAGER

        • Allows you to change applications' traffic priority
        • Allows you to customize bandwidth for each application

        FAST AND FUTURE-READY STORAGE

        MSI PRO series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Higher efficiency makes your work easier.

        MAXIMIZE YOUR USB DEVICE PERFORMANCE

        Read and write your files over USB faster than ever. MSI PRO series motherboards offer a wide variety of options to connect and boost your USB devices, delivering 10Gbps transferring speed by both USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C.

        USB FRONT TYPE-C

        MSI motherboards support USB Front Type-C that allows gamers to connect with the latest USB devices. Build up a system with MSI PC case to have the most convenient experience.

        EXTEND YOUR RGB EXPERIENCE WITH EASE

        Add your color if you want! Mystic Light Extension pin header provides an intuitive way to control additional RGB strips and other RGB peripherals added to a system, without needing a separate RGB controller.

        JRAINBOW

        Connects 3-pin 5V Addressable LED strip

        JRGB

        Connects 4-pin 12V RGB LED strip

        THUNDERBOLT M3 CARD SUPPORT

        With the onboard TBT header, you can upgrade your Z490 system and enjoy state-of-the-art speed with MSI THUNDERBOLT M3 add-on card.

        *THUNDERBOLT M3 card is not included in this package.

        EXPERIENCE MORE

        MSI PRO series motherboards are designed to satisfy any professional workflow. Elevate your listening pleasure and enjoy extreme sound quality. Moreover, with years of experience in creating performance enhancing tools that are easy to use, only the highest quality applications are at your disposal. The extensive features let you fine-tune your system to deliver reliable maximum performance.

        12 + 1 +1 DUET RAIL POWER SYSTEM

        Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of 12 Duet Rail Power System (DRPS). Combining 8 + 4-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, PRO series motherboard is ready to sustain heavy daily work.

        LIGHTNING GEN 4 SUPPORT, READY 4 THE FUTURE!!!

        MSI Z490 motherboards adopt tons of components, enhanced layout placement and PCB design dedicated for PCI-E Gen 4 solution, ensuring higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds stability, ready 4 the future!

        Reinforced PCIe 4.0 slot provides up to 64GB/s transfer bandwidth

        Dedicated PCIe 4.0 M.2 connectors for the fastest onboard storage solution

        PCIe 4.0 external clock generator provides better PCIe 4.0 overclocking performance

        Dedicated switches transfer both PCIe slot and M.2 4.0 signals

        Optimized PCB layout fully supports higher bandwidth and transfer speeds for PCIe 4.0

        A HUGE STEP OF DDR PERFORMANCE

        MSI OC LAB does not merely work hard on extreme overclocking. Compared to Z390 motherboard memory XMP profile, MSI does have great improvement on performance and efficiency for Z490. Easy to enable XMP profile with auto power settings to get the best memory speed and stability.

        LOWER LANTENCY AND MORE EFFICIENCY

        RELEASE HIGHER MEMORY FREQUENCY

        CORE BOOST

        Core Boost technology combines MSI's premium layout and optimized power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Not only supporting multi-core CPU, also creating the perfect conditions for your CPU overclocking.

        AUDIO BOOST

         

        DEDICATED HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO PROCESSOR

        Make sure you enjoy the purest sound quality in both stereo and surround sound.

        HIGH QUALITY AUDIO CAPACITORS

        A high fidelity sound experience with exceptional acoustics and realism for studio level headphones is ensured.

        HD AUDIO CONNECTORS

        Keep sound perfect by transmitting your audio with pure digital signal.

        ISOLATED AUDIO SIGNAL

        ISOLATED AUDIO DESIGN

        Like a dedicated sound card, audio components and circuits have been laid on a reserved motherboard section and electrically isolated.

        SEPARATED AUDIO LAYERS FOR CLEAN LEFT & RIGHT CHANNELS

        Using separated layers in the PCB ensures equally pristine sound quality for both left and right audio channels.

        DRAGON CENTER

        MSI brand new Dragon Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboard features and unleash endless possibilities.

        CLICK BIOS 5

        Get more from a loaded BIOS designed for ease of use. Fine-tune the motherboard for gaming performance, efficiency, or overclocking world records!

        • CREATOR GENIE - Quickly overclock your CPU with a single button for more performance.
        • XMP - Choose from a preset XMP profile and automatically overclock compatible DDR memory.
        • M-FLASH - Conveniently flash or upgrade the BIOS in a few minutes from the CMOS Setup Utility.
        • HARDWARE MONITOR - Get immediate access to your critical hardware information in real-time including temperature, memory capacity, clock speed, and voltage.
        • MEMORY TRY IT - Get extreme speed out of your system memory and get more performance.
        • SEARCH & FAVORITES - A permanent search & favorite option in the top right corner moves you through the BIOS menus quickly.

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