MSI MPG Z890I EDGE TI WIFI Intel motherboard
Mini-ITX board for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 on LGA 1851 with 10-phase 110A VRM, DDR5 to 8600 MT/s, PCIe 5.0 x16, dual Gen5 M.2, 5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7 and 7.1 audio
- ProcessorIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)
- ChipsetIntel Z890
- Form factorMini ITX
- CPU socketLGA 1851
- Memory slot count2 × 288pin (DDR5)
- Supported memoryDDR5 4800 / DDR5 5000 / DDR5 5200 / DDR5 5400 / DDR5 5600 /
Model MPG Z890I EDGE TI WIFI
- Direct 10-phase 110A VRM sustains heavy CPU loads
- DDR5 overclocks to 8600+ MT/s via Memory Boost
- PCIe 5.0 x16 plus Gen5 M.2 deliver 128GB/s bandwidth
- Wi-Fi 7 with 320MHz channel and 5G LAN for fast networking
- Mini-ITX LGA 1851 board supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2
Compact Intel Z890 platform
The MSI MPG Z890I EDGE TI WIFI is a Mini-ITX motherboard built on the Intel Z890 chipset for Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) in the LGA 1851 socket. It delivers a direct 10-phase power design with 110A Smart Power Stages plus dedicated SA, GT and VNNAON phases. The board supports dual-channel DDR5 up to 128GB with XMP 3.0 profiles and rated overclock speeds of 8600+ MT/s on single-rank modules.
Ideal for small-form-factor builders
This board suits enthusiasts assembling a high-performance Mini-ITX system who need PCIe 5.0 graphics bandwidth, Gen5 M.2 storage and 5G wired networking alongside Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. Users requiring more than two memory slots, additional full-size PCIe expansion or more than two SATA ports should consider a larger form factor instead.
Verify CPU cooler clearance and power connectors
Confirm that your chosen CPU cooler fits within Mini-ITX case limits and does not obstruct the VRM heatsink or the M.2_1 slot. Ensure the power supply provides an 8-pin EPS connector for the 10-phase VRM and that your DDR5 kit appears on the board's qualified vendor list for the desired MT/s rating.
How it compares
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- Price $211.99
- Pricier than about 83% of the 2,965 comparable items (median $97.99).
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | MSI |
| Model name | MPG Z890I EDGE TI WIFI |
| Processor | |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) |
| CPU socket | LGA 1851 |
| Chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Memory | |
| Memory slot count | 2 × 288pin (DDR5) |
| Supported memory | DDR5 4800 / DDR5 5000 / DDR5 5200 / DDR5 5400 / DDR5 5600 / DDR5 5800 / DDR5 6000 / DDR5 6200 / DDR5 6400 / DDR5 6600 / DDR5 6800 / DDR5 7000 / DDR5 7200 / DDR5 7400 / DDR5 7600 / DDR5 7800 / DDR5 7900 / DDR5 7950 / DDR5 8000 / DDR5 8200 / DDR5 8266 / DDR5 8400 / DDR5 8600 |
| Max supported RAM | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | Dual Channel |
| Memory profiles | Intel XMP 3.0 |
| Storage | |
| SATA ports | 2 x SATA 6Gb/s |
| M.2 slots | M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280 devices M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280 devices M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode, supports 2280 devices M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4, supports 2280 devices *M.2_4 & 2x SATA are supported by 5-in-1 XPANDER |
| Audio & video | |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC4080 |
| Sound channels | 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio |
| Connectivity | |
| Ethernet controller | Intel Killer E5000B 5G LAN |
| Maximum network speed | 5 Gbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standard | Intel Killer BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth support | 5.4 |
| Ports & slots | |
| PCIe 5.0 x16 slots | PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) *PCI_E1 support manual BIOS adjustment to X8+X8 / X8+X4+X4 |
| Rear panel ports | 1 x Flash BIOS Button / 1 x HDMI / 1 x LAN (RJ45) / 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out / 1 x Smart Button / 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C / 2 x Antenna Bracket / 2 x Audio Jacks / 2 x Thunderbolt 4 / 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A |
| Onboard USB headers | 2 x USB 2.0 ports 2 x USB 5 Gbit/s Type A ports 1 x USB 20 Gbit/s Type C ports |
| Power | |
| Power connectors | 1 x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 1 x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) |
| Size & build | |
| Form factor | Mini ITX |
| Shipping weight | 1.13 kg |
| Package size | 356 × 279 × 102 mm |
| Compatibility | |
| Windows 11 support | Supported |
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Questions about this item
What DDR5 memory kit do I need to reach the 8600+ MT/s overclocking speed shown on this board?
A 1DPC 1R DDR5 kit rated for 8600+ MT/s with Intel XMP 3.0 will hit the maximum overclocking frequency on the two 288-pin slots.
Will my PCIe 4.0 graphics card run at full speed in the PCIe 5.0 x16 slot of this Z890I Edge TI?
Yes, the PCI_E1 slot is backward compatible and will operate a PCIe 4.0 card at its native x16 bandwidth.
How can I confirm the Wi-Fi 7 radio is using a 320 MHz channel after I install the board?
Open the Killer Intelligence Center or Windows Wi-Fi settings and verify the active link shows a 320 MHz channel width.
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