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product_id: 375254421
title: "MSI Z690 Force WiFi Gaming Motherboard (ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, PCIe 4, CFX, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)"
brand: "msi"
price: "KSh146665"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
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# DDR5 up to 5600 MHz OC Wi-Fi 6E & 2.5G LAN PCIe 4.0 Lightning M.2 slots MSI Z690 Force WiFi Gaming Motherboard (ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, PCIe 4, CFX, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)

**Brand:** msi
**Price:** KSh146665
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Dominate the leaderboard with MSI Z690 Force WiFi – where power meets style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** MSI Z690 Force WiFi Gaming Motherboard (ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, PCIe 4, CFX, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E) by msi
- **How much does it cost?** KSh146665 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- msi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted msi brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Next-Gen Connectivity:** Experience seamless streaming and gaming with cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5G LAN for ultra-low latency.
- • **Blazing Fast DDR5 Memory:** Push your system to the edge with ultra-responsive 5600 MHz overclocked DDR5 support.
- • **PCIe Gen4 Lightning M.2 Slots:** Maximize your NVMe SSD speeds and reduce load times with PCIe 4.0 x4 support.
- • **RGB Sync & Real-Time Notifications:** Customize your rig’s vibe with advanced RGB lighting and a front LED strip that keeps you in the game and on top.
- • **Thermal Mastery for Non-Stop Performance:** Stay cool under pressure with an extended heatsink design and M.2 Shield Frozr for sustained peak performance.

## Overview

The MSI Z690 Force WiFi is a high-performance ATX motherboard designed for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, featuring DDR5 memory support up to 5600 MHz (OC), advanced thermal solutions, PCIe 4.0 Lightning M.2 slots for ultra-fast NVMe SSDs, and next-gen connectivity with Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5G LAN. Its customizable RGB lighting and front LED strip elevate both aesthetics and functionality, making it the ultimate choice for professional gamers and power users seeking speed, stability, and style.

## Description

MSI Z690 Force WiFi Gaming Motherboard (ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, PCIe 4, CFX, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)

## Features

- Supports 12th Gen Intel Core / Pentium / Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket
- Supports DDR5 Memory, up to 5600(OC) MHz
- Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works
- 2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi 6E Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
- Lightning M.2: Running at PCIe Gen4 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Processor | pentium |
| RAM | DDR5 |
| Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 12 |
| Brand | msi |
| Series | Z690 FORCE WIFI |
| Item model number | Z690FORCEWIFI |
| Item Weight | 4.91 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 12 x 9.6 x 2.5 inches |
| Item Dimensions  LxWxH | 12 x 9.6 x 2.5 inches |
| Voltage | 1 Volts |
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| ASIN | B09GLF92GF |
| Date First Available | October 27, 2021 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** msi
- **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700
- **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer, Desktop
- **RAM Memory Technology:** DDR5
- **Compatible Processors:** Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium
- **Chipset Type:** Intel
- **Memory Clock Speed:** 5600 MHz
- **Platform:** Windows 10
- **Model Name:** Z690 FORCE WIFI
- **CPU Model:** Pentium

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does anyone know if xmp profile works with no problem on this? My gigabyte has been crashing everytime I turn on my xmp profile for my 5600 ddr5 ram.**
A: Are you using 4 sticks of RAM? That's been known to cause issues on almost all board mfrs. If you are, try using 2 sticks of RAM..  Or turn off XMP.

**Q: Where can i buy ddr5 rams ? i can not find it on amazon and newegg**
A: If youre loking for DDR5, might I suggest G.Skill Trident Z5. MSI apparently used that specifically in tests. I'm using this board and 128GB of Z5 DDR5 at 6000Mhz

**Q: Does it support pcie 5 ssd?**
A: The MSI Z690 Force WiFi supports Gen4 Nvme drives.

**Q: Why is a motherboard more expensive than the CPU?**
A: This motherboard is not more then the cpu.

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