MSI PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi ProSeries Motherboard

Name: MSI PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi ProSeries Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Processors, LGA 1700, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2, SATA 6G, 2.5Gbps LAN, USB
Brand: Unbranded
SKU: B0CJSJ9TB3

Status: MSI PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi ProSeries Motherboard: Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 10:23 UTC. SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The MSI PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi ProSeries Motherboard: Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 onboard, no add-in card needed; main trade-off: LGA 1700 is end-of-line; no upgrade path past 14th Gen.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 onboard, no add-in card needed
✓ 16+1+1 DRPS VRM with 80A SPS and dual 8-pin CPU power
✓ DDR5 dual channel, up to 7800+MHz overclocked
✓ PCIe 5.0 plus M.2 Shield Frozr thermal armor

Cons

✗ LGA 1700 is end-of-line; no upgrade path past 14th Gen
✗ 2.5Gbps LAN only, no 5G or 10G Ethernet
✗ DDR5 only; existing DDR4 memory kits won't fit
✗ PRO styling is understated with minimal RGB lighting

Manufacturer description

PRO Z790-A MAX WIFI offers a simple design with a harmonious silver color scheme that perfectly matches white and black PC builds. It is engineered with many exclusive features of MSI, a convenient Wi-Fi 7 solution, and DDR5 optimization for Intel next Gen and 13th Gen Core processors.

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Key Features

Supports Intel Core Next-gen/13th Gen/12th Gen Pentium Gold and Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket
Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 7800+MHz (OC)
Enhanced Power Design: 16+1+1 DRPS with 80A SPS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK, additional choke thermal pads and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop gaming experience
High Quality PCB: 6-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server grade level material

Full Specifications

Brand	msi
Weight	2oz
USB 2.0	6
Platform	Windows 11
CPU Model	Pentium
CPU Socket	LGA 1700
Model Name	PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi
Chipset Type	Intel Z790
Connectivity	Bluetooth, USB, WiFi
Model Number	PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi
Mfr Part Number	PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi
Number of Ports	2
Total Usb Ports	18
High Quality PCB	6-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server grade level material
Processor Socket	LGA 1700
Total PCIe Ports	4
Total SATA Ports	6
Compatible Devices	Personal Computer
Memory Clock Speed	7800 MHz
Warranty Description	3 Years
Full listing title	MSI PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi ProSeries Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Processors, LGA 1700, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2, SATA 6G, 2.5Gbps LAN, USB 3.2 Gen2, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, ATX)

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MSI PRO Z790-A MAX WiFi ProSeries Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Processors, LGA 1700, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2, SATA 6G, 2.5Gbps LAN, USB 3.2 Gen2, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, ATX) is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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