Msi Z490 Gaming Plus

Core Boost Technology combining 8+4 pin power connectors and premium layout design, that is ready for unleashing the maximum performance.
Msi 6 layer PCB 6 layer PCB
6 layer PCB provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise.
Msi Digital PWM
Highest quality component digital power IC makes sure your system runs smoothly under the most extreme conditions.
Msi PCIe Steel Armor PCIe Steel Armor
Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.
Msi extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed.
Msi M.2 Shield Frozr M.2 Shield Frozr
Build-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.
Msi Pump Fan Support control watercooling pump speeds for best flow and noise control.
Turbo USB. Featuring the Turbo USB 3.2 GEN 2 10Gbps, with reversible Type-C connector.
2.5G Network Solution featuring premium 2.5G LAN with LAN manager delivers better network experience.
DDR4 Boost. The Fully isolated DIMM slots to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming and overclocking performance.
Turbo M.2 with 2 x M.2 slots. Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs.
Personalize your PC with 16.8 million colors and 29 effects through Mystic Light RGB LED. Controlled in one click with the Mystic Light APP or a mobile device.
With more cores’ processors, thermal and power design is more important to make sure the temperature keeps lower. Msi extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end CPU to run in full speed with Msi motherboards.
Featuring the pre-installed IO shielding, makes your installation process easier and safer. The patent-pending design protect your IO ports also prevent electrostatic discharge damage, makes your motherboard a strong gaming foundation.
12+1+1 Duet Rail Power System
Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design with concurrent stable power delivery. Combining 8 + 4-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, MPG series motherboard is ready to sustain heavy daily work.
8+4 pin connectors delivering adequate power supply for multi-core CPU, unleash the ultimate performance with the most reliable motherboard for best gaming experience and extreme overclocking.
Twin Turbo M.2 AND M.2 Shield Frozr
Cooling your NVMe SSD delays throttling which results in higher overall performance. Part of the motherboards heatsink design which helps avoid SSD throttling by offering the best thermal protection.
Maximum Data Transfer with 2.5G LAN
Mpg Z490 Gaming Plus features high-bandwidth and low-latency Ethernet networks for demanding gamers and power users. Onboard 2.5Gbps connectivity provides incredible data transfer speed faster than ever before. Msi LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive for your applications, giving you the best online experience with low latency.
Core Boost technology combines Msi’s premium layout and digital power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. This creates the perfect conditions for multi-core CPU while doing.
Msi motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your system’s memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability. Optimized traces and a fully isolated memory circuitry ensures perfect stability and performance, so you never have to worry about your system crashing.
Mpg Z490 Gaming Plus supports multiple GPU solution. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement allows for better fitting and airflow. That way, you can enjoy the best graphics at the highest framerate jumping from your screen when running an AMD® CrossFire™ setup Steel Armor has more solder points on the PCB for more strength and protects the PCI-Express signals against electromagnetic interference for a stutter-free user experience.
Like a dedicated sound card, Audio Boost offers a HD audio processor, dedicated amplifier and high quality audio capacitors, all physically isolated from the rest of the motherboard circuitry to ensure the purest audio signal to locate enemies with pin-point accuracy.
A built-in LED button on the motherboard to control your light effect in a second. Use EZ LED CONTROL to show million of colors or turn off lights right away.
Model Name Mpg Z490 Gaming Plus
CPU Support Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold / Celeron® processors
CPU Socket LGA 1200
Chipset Intel® Z490 Chipset
Graphics Interface 2x PCI-E 3.0 x16 slots Support 2-way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology Display Interface
DisplayPort, HDMI - Requires Processor Graphics Memory Support 4 DIMMs, Dual Channel DDR4-4800 (OC)
Expansion Slots 3x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots Storage 2x M.2 slots, support Intel® Optane™ Technology 6x SATA 6Gb/s
USB ports 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (1 Type-C + 1 Type-A) + 7x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps (1 Type-C + 6 Type-A ) + 6x USB 2.0
LAN Realtek® 8125B 2.5G LAN
Audio 8-Channel(7.1) HD Audio with Audio Boost

What's in the box
User Manuel.
Quick Installation Guide.
Msi Case Badge.
Product Registration Card.
Msi Product Catalogue.
Driver DVD. Case Screw Guide.
Promotion Card.
2 x SATA Cables.
Case Screw Guide.
Driver DVD.