Supports Intel Core 11th Gen Processors

The MEG Z590 ACE motherboard supports 11th Gen Intel Core, 10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors.

• Form Factor: ATX
• Socket Type: LGA 1200
• Chipset: Intel Z590

16+2+1 Mirrored Power Arrangement

Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a total of 16+2+1 digital power phases.

Combining dual 8-pin power connectors and an exclusive Mirrored Power Arrangement, the MEG Z590 ACE motherboard is ready for the challenge of high-end processors.

Premium Cooling

VRM Cooling: Features aluminum cover, connecting heat pipe, choke and 7W/mK thermal pads.

PCB Cooling: Premium 8-layer printed circuit design with 2 oz. thickened copper and aluminium backplate improves heat dissipation & reliability.

SSD Cooling: M.2 Shield Frozr prevents thermal throttling.

System Cooling: Connect and synchronize cooling with strategically placed pin-headers - including a dedicated pump-fan header.

Chipset Cooling: Includes an enlarged heatsink.

Fortified PCI-e 4.0 x16

MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are secured to the motherboard with extra solder points to support the weight of heavy graphics cards. When every advantage in games counts, Steel Armor also shields the point of contact from electromagnetic interference:

• 2 x PCI-e 4.0/3.0 x16 slots (with Steel Armor)
• 1 x PCI-e 3.0 x16 slot (CrossFire supported)
• 2 x PCI-e 3.0 x1 slots

Gen4 & Gen3 M.2 Connectors

The MEG Z590 ACE motherboard features MSI's latest M.2 slots (Intel Optane supported):

• * 1 x Gen4 x4 64Gb/s slot
• * 3 x Gen3 x4 32Gb/s slots

*M.2 specifications may vary subject to the CPU installed.

M.2 Shield Frozr

Even the world’s fastest SSDs will automatically slow if thermal throttling firmware detects excessively high temperatures.

M.2 Shield Frozr is MSI's most advanced thermal solution, offering the best possible protection to ensure maximum SSD transfer speed performance.

4 x DDR4 Dual Channel (5333 MHz OC)

DDR4 Boost: A fully-isolated DDR circuit delivers pure data signals for optimal gaming and overclocking performance.

XMP profiles in MSI BIOS are tested by MSI OC LAB and can be easily enabled with auto power settings for optimized memory speed and stability.

Wi-Fi 6E & Thunderbolt 4 Ports

Thunderbolt 4: Supports true 40Gbp transfer rates and 8K display support.

LAN: An Intel I225-V 2.5Gbps LAN controller delivers premium network gaming experience.

Wi-Fi 6E: Features the latest Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth) & Bluetooth 5.2 technology.

HD Audio: 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio with Audio Boost 5 HD & S/PDIF output.