Specifications

CPU

• Supports 8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® Processors for Socket LGA1151

Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPUs

Chipset

• Intel® Z370 Chipset

Main Memory

• 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB

- Supports DDR4 4000+(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Memory

• Supports Dual-Channel mode

• Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory

• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Please refer to Memory Support List for more information

Slots

• 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4 modes)

• 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

Onboard Graphics

• 1 x HDMI™ port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz

• 1 x DisplayPort port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096X2304@24Hz, 3840X2160@60Hz,1920X1200@60Hz

Multi-GPU

• Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology

• Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology

Storage

• Intel® Z370 Chipset

• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*

• 2 x M.2 slots (Key M)

- Support up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s

- M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices

- M2_2 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices

- Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready for all M.2 slots***

* M.2 and SATA ports maximum support 1x M.2 PCIe SSD + 1x M.2 SATA SSD + 5x SATA HDDs. Please refer to page 34 for M.2 slots with examples of various combination possibilities.

*** Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.

RAID

• Intel® Z370 Chipset

• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices*

* M.2 PCIe RAID volume can be created with M.2 GENIE.

USB

• ASMedia® ASM3142 Chipset

- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-C port on the back panel

- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A port on the back panel

• Intel® Z370 Chipset

- 8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)

- 6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)

Audio

• Dual Realtek® ALC1220 Codec

- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

- Supports S/PDIF output

Wireless LAN & Bluetooth® 

• Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 card

- Supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual band (2.4GHz, 5GHz) up to 867 Mbps speed.

- Supports Dual Mode Bluetooth® 2.1, 2.1+EDR, 3.0, 4.0, BLE, 4.2

LAN 

• 1 x Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN controller

Internal I/O Connectors

- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)

- 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)

- 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector

- 1 x 4-pin water pump fan connector

- 4 x 4-pin system fan connectors

- 1 x Front panel audio connector

- 2 x Front panel connectors

- 2 x 5050 RGB LED strip 12V connectors

- 1 x WS2812B Individually Addressable RGB LED strip 5V connector

- 1 x CORSAIR Individually Addressable RGB LED strip 5V connector

- 1 x TPM module connector

- 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector

- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel I/O Ports

- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse combo port

- 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports

- 1 x DisplayPort port

- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A port

- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port

- 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A ports

- 1 x HDMI™ port

- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port

- 5 x OFC audio jacks

- 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector

Dimensions

• 30.4 cm x 24.3 cm, ATX Form Factor

Note: Please ensure that you install the correct generation Intel CPU onto this motherboard

Please check M.2 device compatibility with this motherboard before purchase

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