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product_id: 581428612
title: "MSIMAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI Motherboard, ATX - Supports Intel 12th & 13th Gen Core Processors, LGA 1700 - DDR5 Memory Boost 7800+MHz/OC, 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x M.2 Gen5, 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7"
brand: "msi"
price: "R11503"
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# DDR5 7800+MHz Wi-Fi 7 PCIe 5.0 x16 MSIMAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI Motherboard, ATX - Supports Intel 12th & 13th Gen Core Processors, LGA 1700 - DDR5 Memory Boost 7800+MHz/OC, 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x M.2 Gen5, 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7

**Brand:** msi
**Price:** R11503
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

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- **What is this?** MSIMAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI Motherboard, ATX - Supports Intel 12th & 13th Gen Core Processors, LGA 1700 - DDR5 Memory Boost 7800+MHz/OC, 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x M.2 Gen5, 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7 by msi
- **How much does it cost?** R11503 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- msi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted msi brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Next-Gen Connectivity:** Stay ahead with Wi-Fi 7 and 2.5G LAN for ultra-fast internet access and seamless online experiences.
- • **Future-Proof Your Build:** Equipped with PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, ensuring compatibility with the latest graphics cards for maximum performance.
- • **Unleash Unmatched Speed:** Experience lightning-fast DDR5 memory speeds of 7800+ MHz, perfect for high-performance gaming and multitasking.
- • **Advanced Cooling Solutions:** Integrated AI cooling and Frozr technology keep your system cool under pressure, enhancing stability and performance.
- • **Effortless Storage Expansion:** Quad M.2 connectors with tool-free installation make adding storage a breeze, preventing thermal throttling for peak performance.

## Overview

The MSIMAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI Motherboard is a cutting-edge ATX motherboard designed for Intel's 12th and 13th Gen Core processors. It features advanced DDR5 memory support, PCIe 5.0 connectivity, and integrated Wi-Fi 7, making it an ideal choice for gamers and professionals seeking top-tier performance and future-proofing.

## Description

MSIMAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI Motherboard, ATX - Supports Intel 12th & 13th Gen Core Processors, LGA 1700 - DDR5 Memory Boost 7800+MHz/OC, 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x M.2 Gen5, 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7

## Features

- 12TH & 13TH GEN CORE - The MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI is an ATX motherboard outfitted with the latest Intel Z790 chipset (LGA 1700, 12th & 13th Gen Core); The VRM features MSI Core Boost technology for improved stability & performance
- INTEGRATED & AI COOLING - VRM cooling features 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads. Additional cooling includes chipset heatsink, M.2 Shield Frozr; Frozr AI cooling automatically adjusts system fan settings based on CPU & GPU temperatures
- DDR5 MEMORY, PCIe 5.0 x16 SLOT - 4 x DDR5 DIMM slots with Memory Boost isolated circuitry for overclocking (1DPC 1R, 7200+ MHz); 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (128GB/s) supports graphics cards and includes Steel Armor
- QUAD M.2 CONNECTORS - Storage options include 1x M.2 Gen5 x4 128Gbps slot and 3 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps slots with Shield Frozr to prevent thermal throttling during hyper-fast SSD access; Features a tool-free installation system with EZ M.2 Clips
- WI-FI 7 CONNECTIVITY - Network hardware includes a Wi-Fi 7 module with Bluetooth 5.4 & an Intel 2.5Gbps LAN; Rear ports include USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20Gbps), HDMI 2.1 and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost 5

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | MSI |
| Product Dimensions | 24.4 x 30.5 x 6 cm; 1.5 kg |
| Item model number | 7E25-002R |
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Series | MEG Z790 ACE MAX |
| Colour | Black |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Processor Type | Others |
| Processor Speed | 5 GHz |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1700 |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 |
| Computer Memory Type | DIMM |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 7800 MHz |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI-Express x16, PCI |
| Connectivity Type | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Type | Bluetooth |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 1 |
| Hardware Platform | PC |
| Operating System | Windows® 11 64-bit, Windows® 10 64-bit |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Lithium Battery Energy Content | 225 Milliampere Hour (mAh) |
| Lithium Battery Packaging | Batteries contained in equipment |
| Lithium Battery Weight | 2.9 g |
| Number Of Lithium Ion Cells | 1 |
| Number of Lithium Metal Cells | 1 |
| Item Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** MSI
- **CPU socket:** LGA 1700
- **Compatible devices:** Personal Computer
- **RAM memory technology:** DDR5
- **Compatible processors:** LGA 1700
- **Chipset type:** Intel Z790
- **Memory clock speed:** 7800 MHz
- **Platform:** Not Machine Specific
- **Model name:** MEG Z790 ACE MAX
- **CPU model:** Others

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

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*Last updated: 2026-03-02*