| Brand | MSI |
| Series | PRO |
| Model | Z390-A PRO |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 1151 (300 Series) |
| CPU Type | Supports 9th/8th Gen Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron processors for LGA 1151 socket* Not backward compatible with older generation of LGA 1151 CPUs |
| Chipset | Intel Z390 |
| Onboard Video Chipset | Supported only by CPU with integrated graphic:1 x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of 2048x1536@50Hz, 2048x1280@60Hz, 1920x1200@60Hz1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz1 x DisplayPort, supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60Hz* No Display support when using the Processor model with suffix "F" |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4x288pin |
| Memory Standard | DDR4 4400(OC)/ 4300(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128GB |
| Channel Supported | Dual Channel |
| PCI Express 3.0 x16 | 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| PCI Express x1 | 4 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots |
| Other Slots | 1 x M.2 slot with E key for Integrated Intel Wireless-AC (CNVi) module only |
| SATA 6Gb/s | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports** The SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA device into M.2 slot. |
| M.2 | 1 x M.2 slot (Key M)*Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s, 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices* The SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA device into M.2 slot. |
| Intel Optane Ready | Yes* 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 ALC892 |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 Channels |
| LAN Chipset | Intel I219-V |
| Max LAN Speed | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| PS/2 | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port |
| Video Ports | 1 x D-Sub 1 x DVI-D |
| RJ45 | 1 x RJ45 |
| DisplayPort | 1 x DisplayPort |
| USB 3.1 | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) port (Type-A) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (Type-A) |
| USB 1.1/2.0 | 2 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (Type-A)** The CNVI_1 and JUSB2 share the same bandwidth. |
| USB Type-C | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) port |
| Audio Ports | 6 Ports |
| Onboard USB | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports) |
| Other Connectors | 1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector1 x 4-pin Water Pump connector5 x 4-pin system fan connectors1 x Front panel audio connector2 x System panel connectors1 x Chassis Intrusion connector1 x 4-pin RGB LED connector1 x Serial Port connector1 x Clear CMOS jumper1 x Parallel port connector1 x TPM module connector1 x thunderbolt Add-on card connector1 x Front OC button connector |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| LED Lighting | RGB |
| Dimensions (W x L) | 12.0" x 9.6" |
| Power Pin | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector1 x 6-pin ATX 12V power connector |
| Features | DIY Friendly:Keep Out ZoneXL PCI-E ClipEZ Debug LEDPump FanEnhance Performance:Extended Heatsink Design8-Pin Power ConnectorsTurbo M.2Intel Turbo USB 3.1 Gen2Core BoostDDR4 BoostMulti GPU-2-Way AMD CrossFire TechnologyOC GENIE 4*BIOSClick BIOS5XMPHardware Moniter*SoftwareDragon CenterIn-Game Advantages:*AudioAudio Boost*LANIntel LANIntel CNVi ReadyVR ReadyExhilarating and Inspiring:Mystic Light Extension (RGB)Mystic Light SyncLoyal Comrade:PCI-E Steel ArmorPCI-E Steel Slot7000+ Quality Test |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
| Country Of Origin | China |