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MSI Z590-A PRO

ATX Socket 1200 Intel Z590 Express motherboard - 4x DDR4 - SATA 6Gb/s M.2 PCI-E NVMe - USB 3.2 - PCI-Express 4.0 16x - LAN 2.5 GbE

Last price 179€95
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Overview

Motherboard for 10th/11th Generation Intel Core Processor

The MSI Z590-A PRO motherboard is designed to accommodate 10th and 11th generation Intel processors on LGA 1200 socket. It will allow the assembly of a powerful and versatile configuration capable of performing all tasks. Gaming, streaming, intensive multitasking, multimedia creation, it is the ideal solution to design a high-end PC with high performance. It also supports DDR4 RAM, PCI-Express 4.0 16x graphics cards, SATA 6 Gb/s and M.2 PCIe 4.0 drives, and USB 3.1 and USB 3.2 devices . With MSI build quality and a host of MSI features, it's a great investment for the long term.

MSI Z590-A PRO

  • Support for 10th and 11th generation Intel Core processors on LGA 1200 socket
  • Support for DDR4 5333 MHz OC up to 128 GB
  • 2.5 GbE LAN
  • M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
  • Optimal cooling system with larger heatsink and M.2 Shield Frozr slots
  • USB 20G Lightning solution with USB 3.2 controller for up to 20 Gb/s data transfer over a USB Type-C port
  • Audio Boost for superior sound quality

10th Generation Intel Core Processor


With top-notch gaming performance, smooth virtual reality, and intensive multitasking, 10th-generation Intel Core processors are ultra versatile and at home in any situation. Intel Comet Lake-S processors deliver dazzling performance with high base frequencies, even more cores and threads, and a high-level cache. Their moderate TDPs allow them to offer high operating frequencies while keeping power consumption under control.

Information provided by our tech department PCI-Express 4.0 connectivity is only available with 11th generation processors. The M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot is disabled when using a 10th generation processor.
Specifications
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General information

Product name

MSI Z590-A PRO

Brand

MSI

Model

Z590-A PRO

Processor

Processor support

Intel 1200

Number of CPUs supported

1

Chipset

Chipset

Intel Z590 Express

Memory

Memory format

4 X DIMM 288-pin (DDR4)

Memory Frequency(ies)

DDR4 4266 MHz
DDR4 4200 MHz
DDR4 4133 MHz
DDR4 4000 MHz
DDR4 3866 MHz
DDR4 3733 MHz
DDR4 3600 MHz
DDR4 3466 MHz
DDR4 3400 MHz
DDR4 3333 MHz
DDR4 4300 MHz
DDR4 4400 MHz
DDR4 4533 MHz
DDR4 4600 MHz
DDR4 3300 MHz
DDR4 3200 MHz
DDR4 3000 MHz
DDR4 2933 MHz
DDR4 2666 MHz
DDR4 2400 MHz
DDR4 2133 MHz
DDR4 4800 MHz
DDR4 5000 MHz
DDR4 5200 MHz
DDR4 5333 MHz

Memory type

DDR4

Memory technology

Dual Channel

Maximum RAM capacity per slot

32 GB

Maximum RAM capacity

128 GB

Graphic

Integrated graphics controller

No

Compatible graphics core integrated in the CPU

Yes

Expansion slots

Graphic connector(s)

1 X PCI Express 4.0 x16
1 X PCI Express 3.0 16x (x4)

Number and Type of slots

2 X PCI Express 3.0 x1

Multi-GPU type

CrossFireX

Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC897

Number of audio channels

8

Network

Number of ports/Ethernet controler

1 X Intel i225-V

Network standard(s)

2.5 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet (2.5 GbE)

Wi-Fi

No

Storage

RAID supported

Yes

Hard drives connectors

6 X Serial ATA 6Gb/s (SATA Revision 3)
1 X M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4
2 X M.2 - PCI-E 3.0 x4 + SATA 6 Gb/s

Number of M.2 slot(s)

3

Supported RAID Modes

0
1
10
5

Connectivity

Rear panel connectors

1 X USB 3.1
1 X USB 3.2 Type C
1 X DisplayPort Female
1 X HDMI Female
2 X USB 3.0
4 X USB 2.0
1 X RJ45 Female
1 X MiniDin 6 Female (PS/2)
BIOS Flash Update
6 X 3.5mm Jack Female Stereo

Additional connectors

TPM
Front panel audio
Chassis intrusion
1 X +12V (Power supply P4)
1 X +12V (Power supply P8)
1 X ATX 24 Pin
1 X PCI Express 6 Pin
1 X Serial (RS-232)
2 X Internal USB 2.0
2 X Internal USB 3.0

Physical characteristics

Motherboard format

ATX

Length

305 mm

Width

244 mm

Equipment

Advanced overclocking features

Yes

Use

Office
Gamer

LED

No

Warranties

Commercial warranty

Seller 3 years

Legal warranty

See terms & conditions

Product referenced on 18 Feb 2021

Customer review
Global rating
10/10
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  • by Denis R
    Posted on 30 Sep 2021
    Bought on 9 Sep 2021 from LDLC
    Number of reviews: 4 Average rating: 10

    Not disappointed

    Very very good motherboard!
    I had its little sister the Z370 which worked well but then bravo MSI!
    Really happy with this jewel!
    For those who order it, be careful to have a good power supply with enough cables ;)

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