| Brand | MSI |
| Model | MEG X299 CREATION |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 2066 |
| CPU Type | Core X series (LGA2066) |
| Chipset | Intel X299 |
| Number of Memory Slots | 8x288pin |
| Memory Standard | Quad channel memory architecture with the CPU that supports up to 4-channel DDR4X-series processor support DDR4 4200(OC)/ 4100(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133Dual channel memory architecture with the CPU that supports up to 2-channel DDR4X-series processor support DDR4 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3800(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128GB |
| Channel Supported | Quad Channel |
| PCI Express 3．0 x16 | 4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slotsSupport x16/x0/x16/x8, x8/x8/x16/x8 mode with the 44-lane CPU.Support x16/x0/x8/x4, x8/x8/x8/x4 mode with the 28-lane CPU.Support x8/x0/x4/x4 mode with the 16-lane CPU. |
| PCI Express x1 | 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot |
| SATA 6Gb/s | 8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports** The SATA1 connector will be unavailable when a SATA M.2 SSD has been installed in the M.2_1 slot.* The SATA2 connector will be unavailable when a SATA M.2 SSD has been installed in the M.2_2 slot. |
| M．2 | 3 x M.2 slots (Key M)M2_1 & M2_2 support up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s, 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devicesM2_3 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4, 2242/2260/2280 storage devices** M2_3 slot and PCIe slots share the bandwidth.1 x U.2 portSupports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe storage |
| Intel Optane Ready | Intel Optane Memory Ready for M2_1, M2_2 slots** Before using Intel Optane memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website. |
| SATA RAID | 0/1/5/10 |
| Audio Chipset | Realtek ALC1220 |
| Audio Channels | 7.1-Channel High Definition AudioSupports S/PDIF output |
| LAN Chipset | Realtek RTL8125-CG |
| Second LAN Chipset | Intel I219V |
| Max LAN Speed | 10/100/1000/2500Mbps + 10/100/1000Mbps |
| Wireless LAN | Intel Wireless-AC 9260Supports 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, MU-MIMO Rx, 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz (160 MHz) up to 1.73 Gbps |
| Bluetooth | Supports Bluetooth 2.1, 2.1+EDR, 3.0, 4.0, 5 |
| PS/2 | 1 |
| RJ45 | 2 x RJ45 |
| USB 3．1 | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) port (Type-A)6 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports |
| USB 1．1/2．0 | 2 x USB 2.0 |
| USB Type-C | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) port (Type-C) |
| S/PDIF Out | 1 x Optical |
| Audio Ports | 5 Ports |
| Onboard USB | 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C port |
| Other Connectors | 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector1 x 4-pin Water Pump connector4 x 4-pin system fan connectors2 x 4-pin extend system fan connectors1 x 3-pin Water Flow connector1 x Front panel audio connector2 x System panel connectors1 x TPM module connector1 x Chassis Intrusion connector1 x 2-pin Thermal Sensors connector1 x Virtual RAID on CPU connector1 x Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector |
| Form Factor | Extended ATX |
| LED Lighting | None |
| Dimensions (W x L) | 12.0" x 10.7" |
| Power Pin | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector3 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors1 x flat 4-pin ATX 12V power connector** Provides additional power to PCIe x16 slots |
| Features | Supports Intel Core X-series Processors FamilySupports DDR4 Memory, 8 DIMMs, Quad Channel Max Frequency DDR4-4200+(OC)Maximum Power: 13+1 phases digital power with heat-pipe heatsink designMaximum Data Transfer: 2.5G LAN + Intel Gigabit LAN with Intel WI-FI and bandwidth managementMaximum Storage: 7 x Turbo M.2 with M.2 XPANDER-AEROMaximum Temperature Control: Full fan control with 8 PWM fan headers and 1 dedicated thermal sensorM.2 Shield FROZR: Strengthened built-in M.2 thermal solution. Keeps M.2 safer and fasterCore Boost: With premium layout and full digital power design to support more cores and provide better performanceTriple 8-Pin Power Supply: By providing triple 8-pin connectors to ensure adequate power supply to unleash ultimate multi-core CPU performanceMystic Light: 16.8 million colors / 29 effects controlled in one click. Mystic Light Extension supports both RGB and RAINBOW LED stripAudio Boost 4 with NAHIMIC: Reward your ears with studio grade sound qualityDDR4 Boost with Steel Armor: Fully isolated, shielded and optimized DDR4 PCB design to give your DDR4 memory a performance boostMulti-GPU: With Steel Armor PCI-E slots. Supports 4-Way NVIDIA SLI & 4-Way AMD CrossfireTHUNDERBOLTM3: Exclusive expansion card offering dual DisplayPort and dual Thunderbolt 3 for the full 4K video experience |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Country Of Origin | China |
