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MSI

MSI MPG Z690 FORCE WIFI Intel Motherboard

SKU CH-APJJ-58SKM

Intel Z690 ATX board with LGA 1700 socket, dual-channel DDR5 up to 6400 MHz and 128 GB capacity, three PCIe x16 slots, 2.5 Gbps LAN, Realtek ALC4080 7.1 audio and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20 Gbps Type-C

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
  • CPU TypeSupports 12th Gen Intel Core™, Pentium Gold and Celeron Proc
  • ChipsetIntel Z690
  • Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR5 6400 (OC) MHz memory
  • Maximum Memory Supported128GB
  • PCI Slots3x PCIe x16 slots PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 slots (From CPU) Support P
  • Supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors with LGA 1700 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 6400 MHz and 128 GB capacity
  • PCIe 5.0 on primary slots for high-bandwidth graphics and storage
  • 5 Gbps Intel LAN plus 20 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C port
  • 1-channel Realtek ALC4080 audio with S/PDIF output

Z690 ATX Board for 12th Gen Builds

This ATX motherboard uses the Intel Z690 chipset and an LGA 1700 socket to support 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors. It targets enthusiasts assembling a high-performance desktop platform.

Dual-Channel DDR5 Up to 6400 OC and 128 GB

The board runs dual-channel DDR5 memory with a rated overclock of 6400 MHz and a maximum capacity of 128 GB. This memory specification is the primary factor when matching kits to the platform.

Three PCIe x16 Slots and 2.5 Gbps LAN

Two top slots connect to the CPU with PCIe 5.0 at x16 or x8/x8, while a third chipset slot provides PCIe 3.0 x4. Six SATA III ports, ten USB 3.2 ports including a 20 Gbps Type-C, Realtek ALC4080 7.1 audio and Intel I225V 2.5 Gbps LAN complete the I/O.

Highlights

  • Supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors with LGA 1700 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 6400 MHz and 128 GB capacity
  • PCIe 5.0 on primary slots for high-bandwidth graphics and storage
  • 5 Gbps Intel LAN plus 20 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C port
  • 1-channel Realtek ALC4080 audio with S/PDIF output

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI MPG Z690 FORCE WIFI
ModelMSI MPG Z690 FORCE WIFI
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
CPU TypeSupports 12th Gen Intel Core™, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
Processor socket LGA1700
ChipsetIntel Z690
Memory StandardSupports dual-channel DDR5 6400 (OC) MHz memory
Maximum Memory Supported128GB
PCI Slots3x PCIe x16 slots
PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 slots (From CPU)
Support PCIe 5.0
Support x16/ x0, x8/ x8
PCI_E3 slot (From Z690 Chipset)
Supports PCIe 3.0 x4
SATA RAID5XM.2 interface, 6xSATA III interface
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN Chipset1x Intel I225V 2.5Gbps LAN controller
Onboard USBIntel Z690 Chipset
1x USB3.2 Gen2x2 20Gbps Type-C port on the back panel
6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (5 Type-A ports on the back panel, 1 Type-C available through the internal connector)
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports available through the internal connector
4 USB 2.0 ports on the back panel
USB Hub-GL850G
4x USB 2.0 ports available through internal connectors

Questions about this item

What does the DDR5 6400 (OC) MHz rating mean once the board is built?

It indicates the memory controller can run DDR5 modules at 6400 MHz when overclocked; actual speed depends on the CPU and memory kit used.

How does the PCIe 5.0 support on the first two x16 slots affect graphics or storage bandwidth?

The CPU-linked slots deliver PCIe 5.0 x16 or dual x8 lanes, so a single GPU or two GPUs can use the full 5.0 bandwidth ceiling.

What physical space and mounting pattern does this ATX board need in a chassis?

Standard ATX dimensions with nine mounting holes and a rear I/O shield cutout; ensure the case supports ATX motherboards.

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