MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI Intel Z890 Motherboard
MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI Intel Z890 Motherboard
SKU:MBM-PROZ890-S-WIFI
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Product Information
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Category | Motherboards |
| SKU | MBM-PROZ890-S-WIFI |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI is a full-featured Intel Z890 motherboard designed for professionals and enthusiasts who demand cutting-edge performance. Built on the LGA 1851 socket, it supports the latest Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) and offers exceptional memory capacity with quad DDR5 UDIMM slots capable of handling up to 256GB at high speeds.
With four PCI-E x16 slots and a PCIe 5.0 primary slot, this motherboard provides flexibility for multiple GPU configurations, high-speed expansion cards, and professional accelerators. Storage options are comprehensive, featuring three M.2 slots with PCIe 5.0 primary support and four SATA 6G ports for traditional drives.
Connectivity is a standout feature, including Intel Wi-Fi 7 for next-generation wireless performance, Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C with DisplayPort 2.1 support for 8K video output, and a 2.5Gbps Realtek LAN port. The motherboard also supports Intel XMP 3.0 memory overclocking, allowing users to maximise DDR5 performance for demanding workloads.
Ideal for system integrators, content creators, and IT professionals building high-end workstations and gaming systems, the MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI combines technical capability with enterprise-grade reliability backed by a 3-year warranty.
Specifications
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Model | PRO Z890-S WIFI |
| Chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Supported Processors | Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| Memory Slots | 4x DDR5 UDIMM |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 256GB |
| Memory Speed | 8600–6400 MT/s (OC) / 6400–4800 MT/s (JEDEC) |
| Memory Overclocking Support | Intel XMP 3.0, Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode |
| PCI-E Slots | 4x PCI-E x16 |
| PCI-E Slot 1 | PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU) |
| PCI-E Slot 2 | PCIe 3.0 x1 (Chipset) |
| PCI-E Slot 3 | PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset) |
| PCI-E Slot 4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 (CPU) |
| M.2 Slots | 3 |
| M.2 Slot 1 | PCIe 5.0 x4 (CPU), supports 2280/2260/2242 |
| M.2 Slot 2 | PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset), supports 2280/2260/2242 |
| M.2 Slot 3 | PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA (Chipset), supports 2280/2260/2242 |
| SATA Ports | 4x SATA 6G |
| Video Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1 (4K@60Hz), 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (4K@60Hz), 1x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C with DisplayPort 2.1 (8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz) |
| USB Ports (Rear) | 6x USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1x USB 20Gbps Type-C |
| USB Ports (Front Headers) | 4x USB 2.0, 2x USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1x USB 20Gbps Type-C |
| LAN | Realtek 8125D, 2.5Gbps |
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 7 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
Key Features
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FAQs
What processors does the MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI support?
The MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) via the LGA 1851 socket. It is designed for next-generation Intel platforms and is not compatible with older processor generations.
What is the maximum memory capacity and speed supported?
The motherboard supports up to 256GB of DDR5 memory across four UDIMM slots. Memory speeds range from 8600+ MT/s when overclocked (with Intel XMP 3.0) to 6400–4800 MT/s at JEDEC standard speeds, depending on your DIMM configuration and overclocking settings.
Does this motherboard support NVMe storage expansion?
Yes. The motherboard features three M.2 slots. The primary M.2 slot supports PCIe 5.0 x4 for maximum speed, while the second and third slots support PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 4.0 x4/SATA respectively. All slots support 2280, 2260, and 2242 form factors.
What is the difference between the PCI-E slots?
The first PCI-E x16 slot operates at PCIe 5.0 from the CPU (ideal for GPUs). The second slot is PCIe 3.0 x1 from the chipset. The third slot is PCIe 4.0 x4 from the chipset. The fourth slot is PCIe 4.0 x4 from the CPU. This configuration allows flexibility for multiple expansion cards and high-speed devices.
What are the video output options?
The motherboard provides three video output options: HDMI 2.1 (4K@60Hz), DisplayPort 1.4 (4K@60Hz), and Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C with DisplayPort 2.1 support (8K@60Hz or 4K@120Hz). These enable multi-monitor setups and high-resolution displays.
Does the MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI include Wi-Fi?
Yes, the motherboard includes Intel Wi-Fi 7, providing next-generation wireless connectivity with significantly improved speed and performance compared to earlier Wi-Fi standards. It also features a 2.5Gbps Realtek LAN port for wired networking.
What is the warranty period?
The MSI PRO Z890-S WIFI includes a 3-year manufacturer's warranty, providing peace of mind and support for your investment.
Is this motherboard suitable for overclocking?
Yes, the motherboard supports Intel XMP 3.0 memory overclocking and includes features like Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode. The Z890 chipset is designed for enthusiast and professional users who want to optimise system performance through overclocking.
