MSI Z790 GAMING PRO WIFI User Manual

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Contents
Quick Start..................................................................................................................... 3
Specifications .............................................................................................................. 15
Special Features ........................................................................................................ 19
Package Contents ...................................................................................................... 20
Back Panel Connectors ............................................................................................. 21
LAN Port LED Status Table .................................................................................. 22
Audio Jacks Connection ....................................................................................... 22
Installing antennas ............................................................................................... 24
Overview of Components ........................................................................................... 25
CPU Socket ........................................................................................................... 26
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................................ 27
PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots .......................................................................... 28
M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M) ................................................................................... 29
SATA5~8: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors ....................................................................... 36
JAUD1: Front Audio Connector ............................................................................ 36
JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors ................................................................... 37
JDASH1 : Tuning Controller connector ................................................................ 37
CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors ................................................... 38
JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 39
JUSB5: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Front Panel Connector ....................................... 40
JUSB3~4: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Connectors .................................................................. 40
JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................. 41
JTPM1: TPM Module Connector ........................................................................... 41
CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~5: Fan Connectors .................................. 42
JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper ........................................................... 43
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JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector ...................................................... 44
JRGB1: RGB LED connector ................................................................................. 45
JARGB_V2_1~2: A-RAINBOW V2 (ARGB Gen2) LED connectors ......................... 46
EZ Debug LED ....................................................................................................... 47
Installing OS, Drivers & MSI Center .......................................................................... 48
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MSI Z790 GAMING PRO WIFI Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z790
CPU Socket	LGA 1700
Memory Slots	4
Max Memory	128GB
Storage Interface	4x M.2, 6x SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor	ATX
Network	Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5G LAN
Audio	Realtek ALC4080
RGB Support	Mystic Light
Memory Support	DDR5
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port (rear) 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (rear) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (rear) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port (front) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (front) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (front)