MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY

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Product Specification

CPU
Chipset : Intel Z490
CPU Socket : LGA 1200
Back Panel I/O
USB
2 x USB 2.0 Type-A
2 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Thunderbolt : 1 x Thunderbolt 3
Display
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
Audio
5 x 3.5 mm
1 x S/PDIF
Ethernet / Controller : 1 x Realtek RTL8125B 2.5Gigabit
Wi-Fi Antenna : 2 x Connector
Memory
Memory Slots : 2 x 288-Pin
Memory Support : DDR4 2133, 2400, 2666, 2933, 3000, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4200, 4266, 4300, 4400, 4533, 4600, 4800, 5000 MHz
Maximum Capacity : 64 GB
Channel Architecture : Dual Channel
ECC Support : Non-ECC Unbuffered
Storage Expansion
SATA : 4 x SATA III
M.2
1 x M Key 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4, SATA III)
1 x M Key 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)
U.2 : None
Optane Memory Support : Yes
RAID Support
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA)
RAID 0, 1 (M.2)
Internal I/O
Expansion Slots : 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
USB
1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 Header (Supports 1 USB Type-C Port)
1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header (Supports 2 USB Type-A Port)
1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB Type-A Port)
Multi-GPU Support : None
Air Cooling
1 x 4-Pin CPU
1 x 4-Pin System
Liquid Cooling : 1 x 4-Pin Pump
Power Connectors
1 x 24-Pin Mainboard
1 x 8-Pin CPU
Security : Chassis Intrusion, TPM Module
LED Header : 2 x RGB
Audio : None
Front Panel I/O
I/O Connection Headers : AAFP, USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1
Audio
Audio Codec : Realtek ALC1220 (7.1-Channel)
Wireless
Bluetooth : 5.1
Wi-Fi : Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) (MU-MIMO)
Module Support : 1 E Key M.2
Software
Supported Operating Systems : Windows 10 (64-Bit)
Physical
Form Factor : Mini-ITX
Dimensions : 6.7 x 6.7" / 170.18 x 170.18 mm
Packaging Info
Package Weight : 2.63 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) : 9 x 7.6 x 3.3"

MSI MEG Z490I Unify Gaming Motherboard (LGA 1200, Intel 10th Gen, M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, DDR4, Wi-Fi 6, SLI, CFX, Gigabit LAN, Thunderbolt 3, Mini-ITX)

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The MSI MEG Z490I Unify is a powerhouse motherboard designed for gamers, creators, and performance enthusiasts who need top-tier features in a compact Mini-ITX form factor. The MEG Z490I Unify uses the LGA 1200 socket, which supports Intel’s 10th Gen Core i9, i7, i5, and i3 processors. This allows for great performance whether you're gaming, streaming, editing videos, or multitasking.

The MSI MEG Z490I Unify supports DDR4 RAM up to 64GB. It comes with 2 DIMMs, which ensures smooth multitasking. The Mini-ITX design is ideal for small form factor builds, but it doesn’t sacrifice performance or features. Overall, this motherboard is a great pick. 

Product Features

  • Supports 10th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron Processors for LGA 1200 socket.
  • Supports dual channel DDR4 memory.
  • SLI and CrossFireX Support.
  • Socket LGA1200.
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Product Specification

CPU
Chipset : Intel Z490
CPU Socket : LGA 1200
Back Panel I/O
USB
2 x USB 2.0 Type-A
2 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Thunderbolt : 1 x Thunderbolt 3
Display
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
Audio
5 x 3.5 mm
1 x S/PDIF
Ethernet / Controller : 1 x Realtek RTL8125B 2.5Gigabit
Wi-Fi Antenna : 2 x Connector
Memory
Memory Slots : 2 x 288-Pin
Memory Support : DDR4 2133, 2400, 2666, 2933, 3000, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4200, 4266, 4300, 4400, 4533, 4600, 4800, 5000 MHz
Maximum Capacity : 64 GB
Channel Architecture : Dual Channel
ECC Support : Non-ECC Unbuffered
Storage Expansion
SATA : 4 x SATA III
M.2
1 x M Key 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4, SATA III)
1 x M Key 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)
U.2 : None
Optane Memory Support : Yes
RAID Support
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA)
RAID 0, 1 (M.2)
Internal I/O
Expansion Slots : 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
USB
1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 Header (Supports 1 USB Type-C Port)
1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header (Supports 2 USB Type-A Port)
1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB Type-A Port)
Multi-GPU Support : None
Air Cooling
1 x 4-Pin CPU
1 x 4-Pin System
Liquid Cooling : 1 x 4-Pin Pump
Power Connectors
1 x 24-Pin Mainboard
1 x 8-Pin CPU
Security : Chassis Intrusion, TPM Module
LED Header : 2 x RGB
Audio : None
Front Panel I/O
I/O Connection Headers : AAFP, USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1
Audio
Audio Codec : Realtek ALC1220 (7.1-Channel)
Wireless
Bluetooth : 5.1
Wi-Fi : Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) (MU-MIMO)
Module Support : 1 E Key M.2
Software
Supported Operating Systems : Windows 10 (64-Bit)
Physical
Form Factor : Mini-ITX
Dimensions : 6.7 x 6.7" / 170.18 x 170.18 mm
Packaging Info
Package Weight : 2.63 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) : 9 x 7.6 x 3.3"