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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI vs MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI

UK manufacturer catalogue configuration · 911-7D99-017

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Exact model & source notes

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI in the manufacturer’s documented UK configuration. Its published technical specifications retain the source’s connection, mode and configuration conditions.

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WHAT DIFFERS
ChipsetINTEL B760INTEL Z790
PCB form factor and dimensionsmATX 243.84mmx243.84mmATX 243.84mmx304.8mm
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THE CONTENDER

MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

UK manufacturer catalogue configuration · 911-7E06-027

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Exact model & source notes

MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI in the manufacturer’s documented UK configuration. Its published technical specifications retain the source’s connection, mode and configuration conditions.

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Chipset

Different hardware. A chip name or generation does not quantify real-world performance.

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFIINTEL B760

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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFIINTEL Z790

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WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

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11 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 7 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.

Memory generation, slots, capacity and conditions

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB Memory Support DDR5 6800+(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz Max. overclocking frequency: • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6800+ MHz • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6000+ MHz • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz Supports Intel ® XMP 3.0 OC Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB Memory Support 7200+(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz Max. overclocking frequency: • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 7200+ MHz • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6600+ MHz • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz Supports Intel ® XMP3.0 OC Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
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Storage interfaces and lane-sharing conditions

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI2x M.2 (Qty) M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices 4x SATA 6G (Qty) * SATA8 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI4x M.2 (Qty) M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 22110/2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices 6x SATA 6G (Qty)
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
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Network interfaces and operating-system conditions

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFIlan: Realtek ® RTL8125BG 2.5G LAN; wireless lan & bluetooth: Intel ® Wi-Fi 6E The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax Supports Bluetooth ® 5.3, FIPS, FISMA * Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11. ** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFIlan: Intel ® 2.5Gbps LAN; wireless lan & bluetooth: Intel ® Wi-Fi 6E The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax Supports Bluetooth ® 5.3, FIPS, FISMA * Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11. ** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
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Processor-dependent display outputs

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI2x HDMI™ Support HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* 2x DisplayPort Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI1x HDMI™ Support HDMI™ 2.1 HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* 1x DisplayPort Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
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Expansion slots and CPU restrictions

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI2x PCI-E x16 slot (Qty) 1x PCI-E x1 slot (Qty) PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI3x PCI-E x16 slot (Qty) 1x PCI-E x1 slot (Qty) PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
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Internal headers and connectors

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x CPU Fan 1x Pump Fan 2x System Fan 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 1x Com Port (JCOM) 2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) 1x RGB LED connector(JRGB) 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) 4x USB 2.0 ports 4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports 1x USB 5Gbps Type C ports
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x CPU Fan 1x Pump Fan 6x System Fan 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH) 2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) 2x RGB LED connector(JRGB) 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) 1x USB4 card connector (JTBT_U4_1, supports RTD3) 4x USB 2.0 ports 4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports 1x USB 10Gbps Type C ports
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Rear-panel ports

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFIKeyboard / Mouse DisplayPort USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps (Type-A) 2.5G LAN Wi-Fi / Bluetooth USB 2.0 HDMI™ USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A) Audio Connectors
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFIKeyboard / Mouse DisplayPort USB 2.0 2.5G LAN Port Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Antenna Audio Connectors Flash BIOS Button USB 2.0 HDMI™ 2.1 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
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Full manufacturer RAID specification

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFISupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFISupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
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USB ports and headers

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI2x USB 2.0 (Rear) 4x USB 2.0 (Front) 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) 1x USB 5Gbps Type C (Front) 2x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI4x USB 2.0 (Rear) 4x USB 2.0 (Front) 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) 1x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear) 1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Front) 1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
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M.2 NVMe RAID modes and restrictions

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFINot verified
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFISupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

Manufacturer specification · Full manufacturer RAID restrictions: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices. SATA and NVMe modes are not inferred from each other.

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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI

What it brings

  • The manufacturer documents the exact product configuration and its main interfaces together in one specification table.

What to check

  • Published capabilities and maximum figures are manufacturer claims. They do not establish independently measured performance, stock or compatibility outside the stated conditions.

MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

What it brings

  • The manufacturer documents the exact product configuration and its main interfaces together in one specification table.

What to check

  • Published capabilities and maximum figures are manufacturer claims. They do not establish independently measured performance, stock or compatibility outside the stated conditions.
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LGA 1700LGA 1700
ChipsetDifferent
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INTEL B760INTEL Z790
PCB form factor and dimensionsDifferent
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mATX 243.84mmx243.84mmATX 243.84mmx304.8mm
CPU and firmware support
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed processor families; exact CPU support and necessary BIOS revision depend on the current MSI support list. A family statement is not a guarantee for every CPU.

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed processor families; exact CPU support and necessary BIOS revision depend on the current MSI support list. A family statement is not a guarantee for every CPU.

MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
Support Intel® Core™ 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel® Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors LGA 1700Support Intel® Core™ 14th/ 13th/ 12th Gen Processors, Intel® Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors LGA 1700
Supported operating systems
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
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Support for Windows ® 11 64-bit, Windows ® 10 64-bitSupport for Windows ® 11 64-bit, Windows ® 10 64-bit
Memory generation, slots, capacity and conditionsDifferent
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB Memory Support DDR5 6800+(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz Max. overclocking frequency: • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 6800+ MHz • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6000+ MHz • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz Supports Intel ® XMP 3.0 OC Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory4x DDR5, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB Memory Support 7200+(OC)/ 7000(OC)/ 6800(OC)/ 6600(OC)/ 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(JEDEC)/ 5400(JEDEC)/ 5200(JEDEC)/ 5000(JEDEC)/ 4800(JEDEC) MHz Max. overclocking frequency: • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 7200+ MHz • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6600+ MHz • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MHz • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MHz Supports Intel ® XMP3.0 OC Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Storage interfaces and lane-sharing conditionsDifferent
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
2x M.2 (Qty) M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices 4x SATA 6G (Qty) * SATA8 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_2 slot.4x M.2 (Qty) M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 22110/2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280/2260/2242 devices 6x SATA 6G (Qty)
SATA RAID modes and restrictions
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI

Manufacturer specification · Full manufacturer RAID restrictions: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices. SATA and NVMe modes are not inferred from each other.

MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

Manufacturer specification · Full manufacturer RAID restrictions: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices. SATA and NVMe modes are not inferred from each other.

MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devicesSupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Full manufacturer RAID specificationDifferent
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devicesSupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
M.2 NVMe RAID modes and restrictions
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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

Manufacturer specification · Full manufacturer RAID restrictions: Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices. SATA and NVMe modes are not inferred from each other.

MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
Not providedSupports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
Expansion slots and CPU restrictionsDifferent
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
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2x PCI-E x16 slot (Qty) 1x PCI-E x1 slot (Qty) PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)3x PCI-E x16 slot (Qty) 1x PCI-E x1 slot (Qty) PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
Onboard audio specification
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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
Realtek ® ALC897 Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition AudioRealtek ® ALC897 Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
USB ports and headersDifferent
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2x USB 2.0 (Rear) 4x USB 2.0 (Front) 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) 1x USB 5Gbps Type C (Front) 2x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear)4x USB 2.0 (Rear) 4x USB 2.0 (Front) 2x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) 1x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear) 1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Front) 1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
Rear-panel portsDifferent
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Keyboard / Mouse DisplayPort USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps (Type-A) 2.5G LAN Wi-Fi / Bluetooth USB 2.0 HDMI™ USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-A) Audio ConnectorsKeyboard / Mouse DisplayPort USB 2.0 2.5G LAN Port Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Antenna Audio Connectors Flash BIOS Button USB 2.0 HDMI™ 2.1 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A
Processor-dependent display outputsDifferent
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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
2x HDMI™ Support HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* 2x DisplayPort Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.1x HDMI™ Support HDMI™ 2.1 HDR, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* 1x DisplayPort Support DP 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Network interfaces and operating-system conditionsDifferent
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MSI B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI

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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
lan: Realtek ® RTL8125BG 2.5G LAN; wireless lan & bluetooth: Intel ® Wi-Fi 6E The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax Supports Bluetooth ® 5.3, FIPS, FISMA * Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11. ** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.lan: Intel ® 2.5Gbps LAN; wireless lan & bluetooth: Intel ® Wi-Fi 6E The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (160MHz) up to 2.4Gbps Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax Supports Bluetooth ® 5.3, FIPS, FISMA * Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz may depend on every country’s regulations and will be ready in Windows 11. ** Bluetooth 5.3 will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 and Windows 11.
Diagnostic features
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4x EZ Debug LED4x EZ Debug LED
Internal headers and connectorsDifferent
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MSI Z790 GAMING PLUS WIFI — official UK specification table
1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x CPU Fan 1x Pump Fan 2x System Fan 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 1x Com Port (JCOM) 2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) 1x RGB LED connector(JRGB) 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) 4x USB 2.0 ports 4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports 1x USB 5Gbps Type C ports1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x CPU Fan 1x Pump Fan 6x System Fan 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH) 2x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) 2x RGB LED connector(JRGB) 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) 1x USB4 card connector (JTBT_U4_1, supports RTD3) 4x USB 2.0 ports 4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports 1x USB 10Gbps Type C ports
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