MSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X

MSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X LGA 1200 DDR4 SLI CFX Dual M.2 Slots USB 3.2 Gen 2 2.5G LAN DP/HDMI Mystic Light RGB ATX

MSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X LGA 1200 DDR4 SLI CFX Dual M.2 Slots USB 3.2 Gen 2 2.5G LAN DP/HDMI Mystic Light RGB ATX

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  • Supports 10Th Gen Intel Core / Pentium Celeron Processors For LGA 1200 Socket
  • Supports DDR4 Memory, Up To 5000(OC) Mhz
  • Ready 4 The Future: Support Lightning Gen 4 Solution For The Future
  • CPU + VRM Water Cooling: A Custom-Designed EK Monoblock That Offers Pristine Cooling For Both The CPU And VRM Power Delivery Section
  • Mystic Light: 16.8 Million Colors / 29 Effects Controlled In One Click. Mystic Light Extension Supports Both RGB And Rainbow LED Strip

Specifications Overview

Model
  • MPG Z490 CARBON EK X
  • 7C73-008R
Release Date August 2020

* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.

Socket LGA1200
Form factor ATX
Chipset Intel Z490
Supported Memory DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3300Mhz 3333Mhz 3400Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4200Mhz 4266Mhz 4300Mhz 4400Mhz 4533Mhz 4600Mhz 4800Mhz
* 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
Audio Chipset Realtek ALC1220
Audio Channels 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN Chipset Realtek RTL8125B
Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000/2500Mbps
SLI Support Yes
CrossFire Support Yes
RAID Support Yes
Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45)
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
  • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 5 x Audio Jacks
Wireless LAN Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 6
PCI-Express x16 Slots 3
PCI-Express x4 Slots 0
PCI-Express x1 Slots 2
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 6
SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 2
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots 4
Maximum Supported RAM 128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0 2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 0


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