MSI Z890TOMAHAWKWIFIII Gaming Desktop Motherboard - MAG MAG Z890 TOMAHAWK WIFI II Intel Z890 Chipset Socket LGA 1851 ATX Core Ultra Processor Supported 256 GB DDR5 SDRAM Maximum RAM DIMM, UDIMM 4 x Memory Slots Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.11 a/b/g

• AI-powered:
  Yes
  

• Chipset Manufacturer:
  Intel
  
• Chipset Model:
  Z890
  
• Total Processor Supported:
  1
  
• Processor Socket:
  Socket LGA-1851
  
• Processor Supported:
  Core Ultra
  

• Number of Memory Slots:
  4
  
• Memory Form Factor:
  DIMM, UDIMM
  
• Maximum Memory Supported:
  256 GB
  
• Memory Speed Supported:
  9200 MHz, 4800 MHz, 7200 MHz, 5600 MHz, 6400 MHz
  
• Memory Technology:
  DDR5 SDRAM
  

• 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
  
• Bluetooth Standard:
  Bluetooth 5.4
  
• Gigabit Ethernet:
  Yes
  
• Wireless LAN:
  Yes
  
• Wireless LAN Standard:
  IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
  

• Total Number of Expansion Slots:
  3
  
• Total Number of PCI Express Slots:
  3
  
• Number of PCI Express x16 Slots:
  3
  
• PCI Express Standard:
  PCI Express 5.0, PCI Express 4.0
  

• Total Number of USB Ports:
  8
  
• S/PDIF:
  Yes
  
• HDMI:
  Yes
  
• DisplayPort:
  Yes
  
• Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports:
  1
  
• Thunderbolt:
  Yes
  
• Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports:
  1
  

• Number of SATA Interfaces:
  4
  
• Number of M.2 Interfaces:
  4
  
• Total Number of Onboard USB Ports:
  7
  
• Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports:
  4
  

• Form Factor:
  ATX
  
• Width:
  12"
  
• Depth:
  9.6"
  

Chipset
INTEL Z890
CPU
Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)
LGA 1851
Memory
4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
Memory Support DDR5 9200 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
Max. overclocking frequency:
1DPC 1R Max speed up to 9200+ MT/s
1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s
2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s
2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MT/s
Supports Intel POR Speed and JEDEC Speed
Supports Memory Overclocking and Intel XMP 3.0
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory
Supports CUDIMM
The DIMM slots on this motherboard only have single-sided latches.
Memory compatibility and supported speeds can vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration. For detailed information, please refer to the Memory Compatibility List available on the products Support page or visit https://www.msi.com/support/.
Onboard Graphics
1x HDMI
Support HDMI 2.1 with FRL, maximum resolution of 4K 120Hz
1x Type-C DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 4 ports, supporting DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20 over USB Type-C, with a maximum resolution of 4K at 120Hz / 8K at 60Hz
Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Slot
3x PCI-E x16 slot
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
Audio
Realtek ALC1220P Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Storage
4x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280/2260 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
4x SATA 6G
Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
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
Onboard Thunderbolt
1x Thunderbolt4 ports (Rear)
Supports up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices
Supports up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices
Supports up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices
Supports up to 5V/3A,15W power charging
Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices
Supports up to 8K display
USB
4x USB 2.0 (Front)
4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear)
2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front)
3x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)
1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear)
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front)
USB 20Gbps Type-C (Front) support USB PD 27W fast charging for JUSBC1
LAN
Intel Killer E5000 5Gbps LAN
Internal IO
1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)
1x CPU Fan
1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan)
6x System Fan
1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_2)
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
4x USB 2.0 ports
2x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports
WIRELESS LAN AND BLUETOOTH
Wi-Fi 7 Solution
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 2.9Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be
Supports Bluetooth 5.4, MLO, 4KQAM
6GHz band support may depend on every countrys regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 SV3.
The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendors website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 support schedule depends on MSFT Windows 11 plan.
LED FEATURE
4x EZ Debug LED
1x EZ Digit Debug LED
BACK PANEL PORTS
USB 10Gbps Type-A
USB 5Gbps Type-A
5G LAN
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
Audio Connectors
HDMI
Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps (Type-C)
USB 10Gbps Type-C
Flash BIOS Button
Clear CMOS Button
USB 5Gbps Type-A
S/PDIF-OUT
OPERATING SYSTEM
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
PCB Info
ATX
243.84mmx304.8mm
Item Dimension (L"xW"xH")
14 x 11 x 3

Weight
5.5 lbs

Warranty Information
3 Years