Name: MPG Z390 Gaming EDGE AC
Brand: MSI
SKU: 402022
Rating: 4.0 (41 reviews)

4.5

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.8 / 5

the Pro Series has an excellent reputation for quality and durability
the decent amount of gap between all slots
board components are solid enough to get the job done

NVMe storage performance is also a little weak
there is no chance of interference with a long discrete GPU
SATA cable even comes with a right angle connection

Audio codec: Realtek ALC1220P
Ram technology: DDR4
Maximum ram size: 64 GB
Number of memory slots: 4
Bios type: UEFI AMI
Maximum number of processors: 1
Motherboard type: ATX
Processor socket: LGA 1151 (Socket H4)

MSI MPG Z390 Gaming EDGE AC - Pros & Cons

the Pro Series has an excellent reputation for quality and durability
the decent amount of gap between all slots
board components are solid enough to get the job done
audio implementation here is quite good
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easy setup and convenient usage
reliable and supportive customer service

NVMe storage performance is also a little weak
there is no chance of interference with a long discrete GPU
SATA cable even comes with a right angle connection
it only supports a two card solution when using NVIDIA video cards
motherboards are expensive by default
no USB Type-C header
all ends up feeling just a little bit disappointing
Micro ATX boards that is not exclusive to this product
its slots are only two spaces apart
other board-mounted RGB present the MPG feels lopsided

MSI - Video Reviews (4)

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MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC Motherboard - Unboxing

MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC motherboard - Product overview

MSI MPG Z390 Gaming EDGE AC - Full Specifications

Motherboard type	ATX
Processor socket	LGA 1151

Audio codec	Realtek ALC1220P
Audio output channels	7.1

Compatible processor series	Intel Celeron Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Intel Pentium
Maximum number of processors	1

Supported drive types	HDD SSD
RAID levels	0 1 5 10

Serial port headers	1
Thunderbolt headers	1
CPU fan connector	yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	5
EPS power connector (8-pin)	yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Y
TPM connector	yes
RGB LED pin header	yes
Number of SATA III connectors	6

Wi-Fi	yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a Wi-Fi 5 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi 4
Ethernet LAN (Network)	yes
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	5.0
LAN controller	Intel I219-V
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet

Supported memory bus clock	2400 MHz 2133 MHz 2666 MHz 2800 MHz 3000 MHz 3200 MHz 3300 MHz 3400 MHz 3333 MHz 3466 MHz 3733 MHz 3600 MHz 3866 MHz 4000 MHz 4133 MHz 4400 MHz 4300 MHz 4266 MHz 4200 MHz
RAM technology	DDR4
Memory slots type	DIMM
Maximum RAM size	64 GB
Number of memory slots	4
Unbuffered memory	yes
Memory channels	Dual
Non-ECC	yes

Parallel processing technology support	2-Way SLI

BIOS type	UEFI AMI
BIOS features	MSI ClickBIOS 5

Number of M.2 (M) slots	2

S/PDIF out port	yes
Microphone input	yes
Headphone outputs	1
HDMI ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2
DisplayPorts quantity	1

Width	11.97 in
Depth	9.57 in

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MSI MPG Z390 Gaming EDGE AC MSI - Editorial Reviews (6)

4.6

Based on 6 reviews

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HEXUS

Published: 06.02.2019

MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC

A safe bet at £150? We find out.

Overclockers Club

Published: 16.12.2018

MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC Review

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TweakTown

Published: 04.12.2018

MSI Z390 Gaming Edge AC (Intel Z390) Motherboard Review

4.6

For just under $200, MSI's Z390 Gaming Edge AC gives buyers a substantial amount of features, its certainly worth a look.

FunkyKit

Published: 20.02.2019

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