SKU: PRO-Z790-A-WIFI-REFU

MSI PRO Z790-A WIFI ATX DDR5 Motherboard, LGA 1700, 4x DDR5 DIMMs , PCIe 5.0, 4x M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5G LAN, USB-C 20Gbps, ALC4080 Audio , for 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen | REFURBISHED

Name: MSI PRO Z790-A WIFI ATX DDR5 Motherboard, LGA 1700, 4x DDR5 DIMMs , PCIe 5.0, 4x M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5G LAN, USB-C 20Gbps, ALC4080 Audio , for 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen | REFURBISHED | Expert-Zone
SKU: PRO-Z790-A-WIFI-REFU
Price: 178.00 USD
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Expert Features ~ REFURBISHED

Intel LGA 1700 Power Platform : Built for Intel® 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Core™ processors, plus Pentium® Gold and Celeron® CPUs, giving builders a strong upgrade path for gaming, productivity, and workstation-style daily use.
DDR5 Beast Mode Ready : Supports up to 256GB DDR5 memory with speeds up to 7200+MHz OC, Intel® XMP 3.0, dual-channel mode, and MSI Memory Boost for cleaner high-frequency performance.
16+1+1 Power Design : Equipped with 16-phase core power, 80A SPS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, and Core Boost technology to keep high-end Intel CPUs stable under heavy load.
Premium Thermal Armor : Extended heatsink, heavy plated VRM heatsink, 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, additional choke pads, enlarged chipset heatsink, and M.2 Shield Frozr help maintain performance during long gaming or work sessions.
PCIe 5.0 GPU Slot : Lightning Gen 5 PCIe x16 slot with MSI Steel Armor gives future-ready bandwidth and stronger physical support for heavy graphics cards.
Fast Gen4 Storage Setup : Includes 4x M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 x4 support and 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports, giving serious flexibility for NVMe SSDs, SATA SSDs, and storage-heavy builds.
Wi-Fi 6E + 2.5G LAN Combo : Comes with Intel® Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth® 5.3, and Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN for fast wireless, stable wired networking, and low-latency online performance.
USB-C 20Gbps Connectivity : Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C delivers up to 20Gbps transfer speed, with extra front USB-C and multiple USB-A ports for modern setups.
Audio Boost 5 : Realtek® ALC4080 codec with 7.1-channel USB high-performance audio and S/PDIF output delivers clean sound for gaming, media, and professional use.
DIY-Friendly MSI Tools : EZ M.2 Clip, Flash BIOS Button, MSI Driver Utility Installer, M-FLASH, Hardware Monitor, EZ Debug LEDs, and clean BIOS controls make building, updating, and troubleshooting easier.
Mystic Light RGB Control : Supports 3x Addressable V2 RGB headers and 1x RGB LED header, giving full lighting control for fans, strips, and RGB accessories.

Expert Specs

Spec Category	Details
Product Model	MSI PRO Z790-A WIFI
Form Factor	ATX
PCB Size	243.84mm x 304.8mm
Chipset	Intel® Z790
CPU Socket	LGA 1700
CPU Support	Intel® Core™ 14th / 13th / 12th Gen processors, Intel® Pentium® Gold, Intel® Celeron® processors
Memory Slots	4x DDR5 DIMM
Maximum Memory Capacity	Up to 256GB
Memory Type	DDR5, non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Memory Channel	Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode
Memory OC Support	Up to DDR5 7200+MHz OC
Memory Speeds	7200+(OC), 7000(OC), 6800(OC), 6600(OC), 6400(OC), 6200(OC), 6000(OC), 5800(OC), 5600 JEDEC, 5400 JEDEC, 5200 JEDEC, 5000 JEDEC, 4800 JEDEC
Max Memory OC By Configuration	1DPC 1R up to 7200+MHz, 1DPC 2R up to 6600MHz, 2DPC 1R up to 6400MHz, 2DPC 2R up to 5600MHz
XMP Support	Intel® XMP 3.0 OC
Power Design	16+1+1 DRPS power design
Core Power	16 Phase
AUX Power	1 Phase
GT Power	1 Phase
SPS Rating	80A SPS
CPU Power Connectors	Dual 8-pin CPU power connectors
PCB Design	6-layer PCB with 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material
Cooling Features	Extended heatsink, M.2 Shield Frozr, heavy plated VRM heatsink, 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, additional choke thermal pads, enlarged chipset heatsink
Water Cooling Support	Dedicated water pump header supports up to 3A
Main PCIe Slot	PCI_E1 PCIe 5.0 x16 from CPU
Expansion Slots	3x PCIe x16 slots, 1x PCIe x1 slot
PCI_E1	PCIe 5.0, up to x16, from CPU
PCI_E2	PCIe 3.0, up to x1, from chipset
PCI_E3	PCIe 4.0, up to x4, from chipset
PCI_E4	PCIe 3.0, up to x1, from chipset
GPU Slot Protection	MSI Steel Armor reinforced PCIe slot
Storage M.2 Slots	4x M.2 slots
M.2_1	From CPU, PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 22110 / 2280 / 2260 / 2242 devices
M.2_2	From chipset, PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280 / 2260 / 2242 devices
M.2_3	From chipset, PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280 / 2260 / 2242 devices
M.2_4	From chipset, PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280 / 2260 / 2242 devices
SATA Ports	6x SATA 6Gb/s
RAID Support For SATA	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10
RAID Support For M.2 NVMe	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10
Rear USB 2.0	2x USB 2.0
Front USB 2.0	4x USB 2.0
Rear USB 5Gbps	2x USB 5Gbps Type-A
Front USB 5Gbps	2x USB 5Gbps Type-A
Rear USB 10Gbps	3x USB 10Gbps Type-A
Front USB 10Gbps	1x USB 10Gbps Type-C
Rear USB 20Gbps	1x USB 20Gbps Type-C
LAN	Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN
Wireless LAN	Intel® Wi-Fi 6E
Wireless Module	Pre-installed in M.2 Key-E slot
Wi-Fi Bands	2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz, 160MHz
Wi-Fi Speed	Up to 2.4Gbps
Wi-Fi Standards	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
MU-MIMO	Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX
Bluetooth	Bluetooth® 5.3
Wireless Notes	Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz depends on country regulations and Windows 11 readiness. Bluetooth 5.3 ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
Onboard HDMI	HDMI™ 2.1 with HDR, up to 4K 60Hz
Onboard DisplayPort	DisplayPort 1.4, up to 8K 60Hz
Graphics Output Note	Available only when using a CPU with integrated graphics.
Audio Codec	Realtek® ALC4080 Codec
Audio Channels	7.1-channel USB high-performance audio
S/PDIF	Supports S/PDIF output
RGB Headers	3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connectors, 1x RGB LED connector
Internal Fan Headers	1x CPU Fan, 1x Pump Fan, 6x System Fan
Internal Power Connectors	1x ATX power connector, 2x CPU power connectors
Internal Front Panel	2x Front Panel connectors
Internal Audio	1x Front Audio connector
Internal Security / Control	1x Chassis Intrusion connector, 1x TPM pin header supporting TPM 2.0, 1x Tuning Controller connector
Debug Feature	4x EZ Debug LED
Back Panel Ports	DisplayPort, HDMI™, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps Type-C, 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi / Bluetooth connectors, audio connectors, S/PDIF-Out, Flash BIOS Button
BIOS / Software Features	XMP, VMD, M-FLASH, Hardware Monitor, Memory Try It, Search & Favorites, Secure Boot, Resizable BAR
Driver Feature	MSI Driver Utility Installer, Windows 11 build 22H2 ready
Operating System Support	Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit