MSI
MSI MEG Z390 GODLIKE Intel motherboard
Supports Intel Core 9000 and 8th Gen processors on LGA 1151 with dual-channel DDR4 up to 4600MHz and 128GB maximum memory
- CPU Socket TypeLGA 1151
- CPU TypeIntel Core ™ 9000 Series/8th Gen Intel Core ™/Pentium Gold/C
- ChipsetIntel Z390
- Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR4 4600MHz memory
- Maximum Memory Supported128GB
- PCI Slots4 PCIe 3.0 x 16 slots 1 PCIe 3.0 x 1 slot
- Supports up to 128GB DDR4 for heavy multitasking
- Dual-channel DDR4 4600MHz memory standard enables fast data rates
- Intel Z390 chipset with LGA 1151 socket fits 9000 series CPUs
- 1 channel audio with Realtek ALC1220 and ESS 9018 chips
- Dual Killer 2500 Gigabit LAN plus 10 USB 3.1 Gen2 ports
Platform and audience
The MSI MEG Z390 GODLIKE is an Intel Z390 motherboard built for the LGA 1151 socket. It accepts 8th and 9th Generation Intel Core processors plus Pentium Gold and Celeron chips. Four full-length PCIe 3.0 x16 slots and one x1 slot give room for multi-GPU arrays or add-in cards. Dual-channel DDR4 memory runs up to 4600 MHz with a 128 GB ceiling.
Installation notes
The board uses the E-ATX form factor so the case must support that size. A pre-installed I/O shield and clearly labelled headers simplify the build. The 6.3 mm gold-plated headphone jack and front-panel USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C connectors need matching case ports. Double-check CPU power and memory seating to avoid post failures.
Sustained-load behaviour
Twin Killer E2500 Gigabit NICs and dual Realtek ALC1220 codecs with an ESS E9018 DAC keep networking and audio stable during long sessions. Six SATA III ports and an M.2 interface handle storage arrays without bottlenecking. The VRM heatsink layout and board-level thermal sensors maintain steady operation when all PCIe lanes and memory channels stay saturated.
Points forts
- Supports up to 128GB DDR4 for heavy multitasking
- Dual-channel DDR4 4600MHz memory standard enables fast data rates
- Intel Z390 chipset with LGA 1151 socket fits 9000 series CPUs
- 1 channel audio with Realtek ALC1220 and ESS 9018 chips
- Dual Killer 2500 Gigabit LAN plus 10 USB 3.1 Gen2 ports
Caractéristiques
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Series | MSI MEG Z390 GODLIKE |
| Model | MSI MEG Z390 GODLIKE |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 1151 |
| CPU Type | Intel Core ™ 9000 Series/8th Gen Intel Core ™/Pentium Gold/Celeron processors with LGA 1151 pin |
| Chipset | Intel Z390 |
| Memory Standard | Supports dual-channel DDR4 4600MHz memory |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128GB |
| PCI Slots | 4 PCIe 3.0 x 16 slots 1 PCIe 3.0 x 1 slot |
| SATA RAID | M.2 interface, 6xSATA III interface |
| Audio Chipset | 2 Realtek ALC1220 decoding chips 7.1 channel high-quality sound effects Supports S/PDIF output ESS E9018 decoding chip Supports 6.3mm gold-plated stereo headphone output |
| LAN Chipset | 2 KillerTM E2500 Gigabit network interface cards |
| Onboard USB | Ntel Z390 chipset 6 USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) ports (1 Type-C and 3 Type-A ports on the backplane, 2 Type-C internal ports) 4 USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports, provided via internal USB ports ASMedia ASM1042 Chipset 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports located on the backplane ASMedia ASM1074 Chipset 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports, provided via internal USB ports |
Questions sur cet article
How do I confirm the 7.1 channel audio with the ESS E9018 chip is active after building?
Connect headphones to the 6.3 mm gold-plated jack, open the audio control panel, select 7.1 speakers, run the test tones for each channel, and verify the Realtek ALC1220 and ESS E9018 drivers show no errors.
What ships in the box and which essential parts like CPU, DDR4 memory, or cooler must I source separately?
The package contains the motherboard, one CMOS battery, one SATA cable, the rear I/O shield, and a Wi-Fi antenna if the board has onboard Wi-Fi; you must buy a compatible LGA 1151 processor, DDR4 modules up to 128 GB, a CPU cooler, storage drives, and a power supply separately.
Which memory speed and capacity should I choose for the dual-channel DDR4 4600 MHz limit and 128 GB maximum?
Install a matched kit of two or four DDR4 DIMMs rated at or below 4600 MHz so the total does not exceed 128 GB; the board runs dual-channel, so populate the primary slots first for best stability.
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