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MSI MPG Z690 CARBON EK X Gaming Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z690 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - Intel Optane Memory Ready - ATX - Pentium (Z690CARBEKX)
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- Whether you are a lefty or a righty, the symmetrically shaped mouse suits both
- USB Type A connectivity for a easy connection
- Optical LED for smoother movement and hassle-free performance
- Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 Memory, up to 6666+(OC) MHz
- CPU + VRM + M.2 Water Cooling: A custom-designed EK monoblock with build-in inflow indicator that offers pristine cooling for both the CPU, VRM and primary M.2 section
- Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen 4 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- Enhanced Power Design: Direct 18+1+1 phases power, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- M.2 Shield Frozr: All M.2 slots covered with Shield Frozr to built for high performance system and non-stop gaming experience
- MYSTIC LIGHT: 16.8 million colors / fancy lighting effects controlled in one click. MYSTIC LIGHT SYNC supports RGB, RAINBOW(ARGB), Corsair LED strips and Ambient devices.
- 2.5G LAN with LAN Manager and Intel Wi-Fi 6E Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
- AUDIO BOOST 5: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
- High Quality PCB: 8-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server grade level material
- Pre-installed I/O Shield: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation
- MPG Z690 CARBON EK X Gaming Desktop Motherboard
- Wi-Fi Antenna
- EK Leak Tester
- Quick Installation Guide
- M.2 Screw / Standoff Sets
- USB Drive
- 2 x SATA Cables
- 1 to 2 RGB LED Extension Y Cable
- CORSAIR RGB LED Extension
- Rainbow RGB LED Extension Cable
- Cable Stickers
- MPG Stickers
- Case Badge
- Screwdrivers
- Cleaning Brush
- Registration Card
Marketing Information:
PREMIUM HARDWARE DESIGN
With years of experience, MSI is no stranger to building high-performance motherboards. Our R&D and engineering teams have reviewed countless designs, evaluated a wide selection of high quality components, and developed products for reliability even under extreme conditions.
EK CUSTOM-DESIGNED CPU + VRM WATER COOLING
Sustain the high performing for 12th gen Intel core processors, a custom-designed EK cooling solution that offers pristine cooling for both the CPU, VRM and primary M.2 section is used to prevent thermal throttling, allowing gamers to sustain heavy gaming loadings without the noisy environment. It's ready for everything!
ENHANCED PERFORMANCE
High performance MSI motherboards are loaded with advanced features and the latest technology to overwhelm any challenge at hand no matter whether you're a gamer, prosumer, or PC enthusiast.
LATEST DDR5 MEMORY
A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, MPG Z690 CARBON EK X is ready to deliver the world class memory performance.
CONNECTIVITY
MSI motherboards are built with a variety of connectors to satisfy gamers. Enhanced audio, advanced LAN networking capabilities, USB and Mystic Light turn any gaming experience into an immerse one.
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.
MPG Z690 CARBON EK X
Chipset Manufacturer: Intel
Chipset Model: Z690
Total Processor Supported: 1
Processor Socket: Socket LGA-1700
Processor Generation Supported: 12th Gen
Processor Supported: Pentium Gold,Celeron,Core i5,Core i7,Core i9,Core i3
Multi GPU Supported: CrossFire
Number of Memory Slots: 4
Memory Form Factor: DIMM,UDIMM
Maximum Memory Supported: 128 GB
Memory Speed Supported: 6666 MHz,6400 MHz,6200 MHz,6000 MHz,5600 MHz,5200 MHz,4800 MHz,4400 MHz,4000 MHz
Memory Technology: DDR5 SDRAM
Intel Optane Memory Ready: Yes
Controller Type: Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported: Yes
RAID Levels: 0,1,5,10
Onboard Video: CPU Dependent Video
Audio Channels: 7.1
Bluetooth: Yes
2.5Gigabit Ethernet: Yes
Wireless LAN: Yes
Wireless LAN Standard: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Total Number of Expansion Slots: 3
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 3
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 3
Total Number of USB Ports: 10
Number of USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports: 5
S/PDIF: Yes
HDMI: Yes
DisplayPort: Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1
Number of SATA Interfaces: 6
Number of M.2 Interfaces: 5
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 7
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Number of Onboard USB 3.2 Ports: 3
Form Factor: ATX
Width: 12" (304.80 mm)
Depth: 9.60" (243.84 mm)
Package Contents:
Limited Warranty: 3 Year
- Compatible Intel Core i7 processor provides lightning fast speed and peak performance, even for the toughest tasks and intensive games
- DDR5 SDRAM slot for convenient installation of memory
- RAID supported levels provide data reliability and fault tolerance
- DisplayPort transmits both audio and video signals through a common channel to deliver versatile performance
- ATX form factor brings a significant number of PCI slots, expansion slots, and peripheral ports with an enhanced heat dissipation capability
- With 4 USB 2.0 ports, transfer several documents without error
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| Specifications | |
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Z690CARBEKX |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.msi.com |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | MPG |
| Product Model | Z690 CARBON EK X |
| Product Name | MPG Z690 CARBON EK X Gaming Desktop Motherboard |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Motherboard |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Z690 |
| Total Processor Supported | 1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1700 |
| Processor Generation Supported | 12th Gen |
| Processor Supported | Pentium Gold,Celeron,Core i5,Core i7,Core i9,Core i3 |
| Multi GPU Supported | CrossFire |
| Memory | |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Memory Form Factor | DIMM,UDIMM |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Speed Supported | 6666 MHz,6400 MHz,6200 MHz,6000 MHz,5600 MHz,5200 MHz,4800 MHz,4400 MHz,4000 MHz |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| I/O Controller | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0,1,5,10 |
| Video | |
| Onboard Video | CPU Dependent Video |
| Audio | |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| 2.5Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 3 |
| Total Number of PCI Express Slots | 3 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 3 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 10 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 5 |
| S/PDIF | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Onboard Interfaces | |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 6 |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 5 |
| Total Number of Onboard USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports | 4 |
| Number of Onboard USB 3.2 Ports | 3 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Width | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Depth | 9.60" (243.84 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents |
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| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
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