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product_id: 398634929
title: "MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard (E-ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5, Dual 2.5G LAN, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)"
brand: "msi"
price: "KD 265.36"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/398634929-meg-z690-ace-gaming-motherboard-e-atx-12th-gen-intel
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
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# 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 4 24K gold aesthetics 5x M.2 slots MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard (E-ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5, Dual 2.5G LAN, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)

**Brand:** msi
**Price:** KD 265.36
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Elevate Your Gaming Experience with MSI MEG Z690 ACE!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard (E-ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5, Dual 2.5G LAN, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E) by msi
- **How much does it cost?** KD 265.36 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- msi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Unleash the Power:** Supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors for unmatched performance.
- • **Stylish & Functional:** Genuine 24K gold foil heatsink adds elegance to your setup.
- • **Max Storage Potential:** Quintuple M.2 connectors ensure you never run out of space.
- • **Future-Ready Networking:** Dual 2.5G LAN for seamless online gaming and streaming.
- • **Lightning-Fast Connectivity:** Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports for blazing speeds and 8K display support.

## Overview

The MSI MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard is a high-performance E-ATX motherboard designed for 12th Gen Intel Core processors. It features advanced connectivity options, including dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, quintuple M.2 slots for maximum storage, and a stunning 24K gold foil heatsink for both aesthetics and functionality. With support for DDR5 memory and dual 2.5G LAN, this motherboard is engineered for gamers and professionals seeking top-tier performance.

## Description

MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard (E-ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5, Dual 2.5G LAN, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)

## Features

- Supports 12th Gen Intel Core Pentium Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 Memory
- Genuine 24K Gold: Premium aesthetics with its dark black finish and genuine 24K-gold foil heatsink perfectly show off the concept of beauty
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports: Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gb/s speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experience
- Quintuple M.2 Connectors: Onboard 5x M.2 connectors for the maximum storage performance with quad Lightning Gen 4 solution. Double-sided Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Processor | pentium |
| RAM | DDR5 |
| Memory Speed | 6666 MHz |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Brand | MSI |
| Series | MEG |
| Item model number | Z690 ACE |
| Item Weight | 5 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 12 x 9.6 x 2.5 inches |
| Item Dimensions  LxWxH | 12 x 9.6 x 2.5 inches |
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| ASIN | B09KL9NY48 |
| Date First Available | October 27, 2021 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** MSI
- **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700
- **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer
- **RAM Memory Technology:** DDR5
- **Compatible Processors:** Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium
- **Chipset Type:** Intel Z690
- **Memory Clock Speed:** 6666 MHz
- **Platform:** Windows 10
- **Model Name:** MEG
- **CPU Model:** Pentium

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is meg z690 ace compatible with 13th i9**
A: Yes, the MEG Z690 ACE is compatible with 13th gen Intel CPUs after a bios update.

**Q: I have be quiet! dark rock pro 4. the bracket does not aline with hols on! any recondition or bracket for my fan?**
A: The MEG Z690 ACE follows the LGA 1700 socket mounting dimensions.

**Q: Can this board fit on the Q300l coolmaster case?**
A: The MEG Z690 ACE is an E-ATX motherboard and will not fit in mATX size cases.

**Q: how much space between the 3 pcie slots?**
A: It's 2 slot paces upder each pcie16 slot.

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