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MSI MEG Z690 ACE and MSI MAG Z690 TORPEDO are both motherboards with the same Socket (LGA1700), Chipset (Intel Z690) and PCI-Express x16 Slots (3). The main differences are in Form factor, Supported Memory, SLI Support and Wireless LAN.
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MSI MEG Z690 ACE EATX
MSI MEG Z690 ACE
MSI MAG Z690 TORPEDO DDR5 PCIe 5.0 LGA 1700 ATX
MSI MAG Z690 TORPEDO
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Brand
MSI
Brand
MSI
Model
MEG Z690 ACE
Model
MAG Z690 TORPEDO
Release Date
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Release Date
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* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
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Socket
LGA1700
Socket
LGA1700
Form factor
EATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z690
Chipset
Intel Z690
Supported Memory
DDR5
4800Mhz 5000Mhz 5200Mhz 5400Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6666Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR5
4800Mhz 5000Mhz 5200Mhz 5400Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC4082 Codec + ESS SABRE9018Q2C Combo
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
-
LAN Chipset
2 x Intel I225V
LAN Chipset
-
Max LAN Speed
Dual 10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Max LAN Speed
-
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
No
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Button
  • 1 x Flash BIOS Button
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out
  • 5 x Audio Jacks
  • 2 x Antenna Bracket
  • 2 x LAN (RJ45)
  • 2 x Mini DisplayPort
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
  • 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Back I/O Ports
-
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
No
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Wi-Fi Generation
-
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
6
M.2 Ports
4
M.2 Devices support
  • 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
192 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
192 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI MEG Z690 ACE:

  • Supports NVIDIA SLI
  • Wireless LAN Integrated
  • Supports the following RAM types: DDR5 6600MHz, 6666MHz
  • +2 Ports M.2

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Reasons to buy the MSI MAG Z690 TORPEDO:

  • 64% cheaper, you can save $595.25
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x1
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2

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