Circuit board for 13th Core i generation
Raptor Lake, Intel’s 13th generation Core i for desktop PCs is now official. The new processors will be available in stores along with Z790 series motherboards from October 20th MSI presented the corresponding circuit board and technical specifications, which we will provide an overview.
Shortly after the AMD Ryzen 7000 went on sale and was matched with AM5 motherboards, Intel had an alternative Raptor Lake Gift All information about the new CPU series can be found in the linked articles. Among other things, MSI offers circuit boards for the latest Intel processors Z790 chipset Turn on. you start From October 20, but the Taiwanese manufacturer has yet to provide any pricing for the mainboard models. Since the LGA1700 socket is used again, Raptor Lake CPUs are compatible with Z690 boards and Alder Lake CPUs also fit Z790 motherboards. You can see the major upgrades of the new MSI motherboards in the following graphics:
The manufacturer will market models for both gamers and content creators. The section looks like this:
Gamer
- MEG Z790 Godlike
- MEG Z790 ACE
- MPG Z790 Carbon WiFi
- MPG Z790 Edge WiFi
- MPG Z790 Edge WiFi DDR4
- MPG Z790I Edge WiFi
- MAG Z790 Tomahawk WiFi
- MAG Z790 Tomahawk WiFi DDR4
the creator
- Pro Z790-A WiFi
- Pro Z790-A WiFi DDR4
- Pro Z790-P WiFi
- Pro Z790-P
- Pro Z790-P WiFi DDR4
- Pro Z790-P DDR4
All WiFi models rely on the new Wi-Fi 6E standard, and the boards usually have at least one 2.5 Gbit/s Ethernet port. Godlike models even offer 10 Gbps Ethernet. The Z790 spearhead, like the MEG Z790 Godlike and MEG Z790 ACE, also comes with dual Thunderbolt 4, two front USB connectors with 20 Gbit/s USB, and a power delivery connector (max 60 watts). Exact specifications can be found in the image gallery under this paragraph.
formula
Links marked with * are affiliate links With purchases through this link, we receive a sales commission without further payment to you as the site operator. This way you can support the all-round PC
Discover more author contributions