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MSI MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 vs MSI Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 35identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:4
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:2
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:0
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:0
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:5
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:3
  • Number of M.2 (M) slots
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:4
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:2
  • BIOS type
    • MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4:UEFI AMI
    • Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4:UEFI

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Comparison of MK MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4, Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4
69 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® GoldIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Gold
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1700Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2133,2666,2933,3200,4400,4600,4800,5200 MHz2666,2933 MHz
Storage controllersidentical
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers02
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
12V power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers53
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel I225-VUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers42
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 Mbit
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4
Graphicsidentical
DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source

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