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    MSI PRO Z690-P DDR4 LGA 1700 Intel Z690 SATA 6Gb/s ATX Intel Motherboard

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    • MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4
    • MEG Z690 ACE
    • MEG Z690 GODLIKE
    • MEG Z690 UNIFY
    • MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI
    • MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI
    • MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4
    • MPG Z690 FORCE WIFI
    • PRO Z690-A WIFI
    • PRO Z690-A DDR4
    • PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4
    • PRO Z690-P DDR4
    • BIOS update may be required when used with some 14th generation Intel Core processors, visit MSI support website for more information.
    • Supports Intel Core 14th, 13th and 12th Gen, Intel Pentium Gold, Celeron and Intel Processor 300(T) for LGA 1700 socket
    • Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5000+(OC) MHz
    • Core Boost : With premium layout and digital power design to support more cores and provide better performance.
    • Memory Boost: Advanced technology to deliver pure data signals for the best performance, stability and compatibility.
    • Lightning Fast Experience: PCIe 5.0 slots, Lightning Gen4 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
    • Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mk are built for high performance system and non-stop works
    • 2.5G LAN: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
    • Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
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    PRO Z690-P DDR4

    Exclusive features

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    MSI Intel Motherboard

    Core Boost Technology
    Combining 8+4 pin power connectors and premium layout design, that is ready for unleashing the maximum performance.

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    Digital PWM
    Highest quality component digital power IC makes sure your system runs smoothly under the most extreme conditions.

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    PCIe Steel Armor
    Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength.

    PRO Z690-P DDR4

    premium thermal solutions

    MSI Intel Motherboard
    MSI Intel Motherboard

    Extended Heatsink
    MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed.

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    Pump Fan Support
    Control watercooling pump speeds for best flow and noise control.

    PRO Z690-P DDR4

    HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION

    MSI Intel Motherboard
    MSI Intel Motherboard

    Lightning USB 20G
    Built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, offers the 20Gbps transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1.

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    2.5G Network Solution
    Featuring premium 2.5G LAN with LAN manager delivers better network experience.

    MSI Intel Motherboard

    Memory Boost
    The fully isolated DDR circuit to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming and overclocking performance.

    MSI Intel Motherboard

    Lightning Gen 5 Solution
    The latest Gen 5 PCI-E solution with up to 128GB/s bandwidth for maximum transfer speed.

    MSI Intel Motherboard

    LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E

    MSI Lightning Gen 5 PCI-E represents the bandwidth of a x16 interface to 128GB/s, which is double of the speed of the previous generation. The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCI-E slot diminishes the interference and electrical noise, fully supporting higher bandwidth and faster transfer speeds of PCI-E 5.0 signal.

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    CORE BOOST

    Core Boost technology combines MSI's premium layout and digital power design which allows for faster and undistorted current delivery to the CPU at pin-point precision. Not only supporting multi-core CPU, but creating the perfect conditions for your CPU overclocking.

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    EXTENDED HEATSINK

    Metal extended heatsink enlarge the surface of heat dissipation, ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed.

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    LIGHTNING GEN 4 M.2

    Running at PCI-E Gen4 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs.

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    FASTER LIGHTNING USB 20G

    The transmission speed of the latest USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 reaches up to 20Gbps, which is four times faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1 solution. PRO Z690-P DDR4 offers stable high speed transmission by reversible Type-C as well as read and write your files over USB faster than ever.

    MSI Intel Motherboard

    UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE

    MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your system's memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability. Optimized traces and a fully isolated memory circuitry ensures perfect stability and performance, so you never have to worry about your system crashing.

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    MAXIMIUM DATA TRANSFER WITH 2.5G LAN

    PRO Z690-P DDR4 features high-bandwidth and low-latency dual Ethernet networks for demanding creators and power users. Onboard 2.5Gbps connectivity provides incredible data transfer speed faster than ever before. MSI LAN Manager automatically classifies and prioritizes the latency-sensitive for your applications, giving you the best online experience with low latency.

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    MULTIPLE GPU SUPPORT AND STEEL ARMOR

    PRO Z690-P DDR4 supports multiple GPU solution. Optimal PCI-Express slot placement allows for better fitting and airflow. That way, you can enjoy the best graphics at the highest framerate jumping from your screen when running an AMD CrossFire™ setup. Steel Armor has more solder points on the PCB for more strength and protects the PCI-Express signals against electromagnetic interference for a stutter-free user experience.

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    The MSI PRO Z690-P DDR4 is an ATX Intel Z690 motherboard for LGA 1700 CPUs, suited to mainstream gaming, work, and upgrade-focused PC builds that want PCIe 5.0, dual PCIe 4.0 M.2, 2.5GbE, and DDR4 value instead of moving to DDR5.

    Recommended For

    • Builders reusing a good DDR4 kit while moving to Intel LGA1700. This board is positioned as a DDR4-based Z690 option with PCIe 5.0, two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, and 12th/13th/14th Gen CPU support, which matches the common use case of upgrading platform features without replacing existing memory.
    • DIY desktop users who want a wired home-office or mixed work/gaming setup with modern I/O but no need for built-in wireless. The board includes 2.5GbE LAN, rear USB-C 20Gbps, HDMI/DisplayPort for CPUs with iGPU, and ATX expansion, while community discussion consistently treats it as a non-Wi-Fi board meant for Ethernet-first builds.
    • Mainstream PC builders using unlocked 12th or 13th Gen Intel CPUs who want Z-series tuning features at the lower end of the feature stack. Community feedback around this model repeatedly frames it as a board that 'does the job' for cost-conscious builds, especially when paired with value-focused Intel CPUs and existing DDR4 memory.
    • Users building a storage-and-expansion-focused ATX tower who need multiple PCIe slots, dual M.2 NVMe support, SATA ports, and several fan headers for a full-size case. The layout and feature set fit fixed-location desktops more than compact or minimalist builds.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForBuilders using LGA1700 Intel 12th/13th‑Gen desktop CPUs who want a DDR4 ATX board with PCIe 5.0 graphics support, multiple M.2 drives and 2.5Gb Ethernet for professional or multimedia PC builds
    CPU And SocketLGA 1700 socket compatible with 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core processors plus Pentium Gold and Celeron models; may require a BIOS update to boot some 13th‑Gen CPUs
    Memory Configuration4 x 288‑pin DDR4 DIMM slots, dual‑channel, maximum 128GB; JEDEC speeds 3200/2666/2133 and overclocked support up to 5000+ MHz with per‑population limits (1DPC 1R up to 5000+, 1DPC 2R up to 4600+, 2DPC 1R up to 4400+, 2DPC 2R up to 4000+)
    Expansion And PCIeOne PCIe 5.0 x16 (from CPU), one PCIe 3.0 x16 (PCI_E3 supports x4), and three PCIe 3.0 x1 slots — total 5 PCIe slots; Steel Armor on PCIe and AMD CrossFire multi‑GPU support
    Storage And M.2Two M.2 (Key M) slots plus 4 SATA 6Gb/s ports: M2_1 (CPU) supports PCIe 4.0 x4 and 2242/2260/2280/22110; M2_2 (chipset) supports PCIe 4.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s for 2242/2260/2280 and is Intel Optane ready; SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 supported
    NetworkingSingle Realtek RTL8125BG 2.5Gbps LAN port
    AudioRealtek ALC897 codec providing 7.1‑channel audio with optical S/PDIF output on rear I/O
    Back I/O And USBRear I/O includes 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, 1 x RJ45 LAN, optical S/PDIF out, 5 audio jacks, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type‑C, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type‑A and 2 x USB 2.0/1.1; onboard headers provide additional USB 3.2 Gen1 and USB 2.0 expansion
    Power, Cooling And Internal HeadersMain power via 24‑pin ATX plus 1 x 8‑pin and 1 x 4‑pin ATX 12V CPU power; onboard connectors include 1 CPU fan 4‑pin, 1 water‑pump 4‑pin, 4 system fan 4‑pin headers, front panel audio, TPM module header, chassis intrusion, Clear CMOS jumper, TBT connector (supports RTD3), RGB and 3‑pin RAINBOW LED headers and 4 EZ Debug LEDs
    Features And BuildDigital power design with Core Boost and Memory Boost, extended heatsink and MOSFET thermal pads (7W/mK), Lightning Gen4 x4 M.2 and USB 3.2 Gen2x2, 6‑layer server‑grade PCB, RGB lighting and studio‑grade Audio Boost
    Compatibility And Installation NotesATX motherboard (12.0" x 9.6") — requires a dedicated LGA1700 mounting bracket for installation; Windows 11 supported (also listed as compatible with Windows 10/11)
    Model IdentifiersMSI PRO Z690‑P DDR4 (Model Number PRO Z690-P DDR4 / Model Name P), Intel Z690 chipset, manufactured by MSI