MSI ATX Motherboard Motherboards Z370-A PRO

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MAKING YOUR LIFE EASIER IS OUR BUSINESS

Combining quality you can rely on with top performance and clever business solutions are key aspects of the MSI PRO SERIES motherboards. Engineered to gratify even the most demanding professional, these motherboards will fit in any PC. Making your life easier and supporting your business with super stable, reliable and long-lasting top performance.

MAKING YOUR LIFE EASIER IS OUR BUSINESS

BUILT FOR CONTENT CREATORS AND PROFESSIONALS

This motherboard is designed to fully utilize the Intel® Coffee Lake 6 core processors, ready to deliver world class performance when gaming.

GENERATE YOUR OWN MONEY

MSI PRO Series motherboards are optimized for crypto currency mining like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum and more. These motherboards come with more PCI expansion slots, perfectly placed so you can install multiple graphics cards simultaneously with ease. Optimized Power Design and special BIOS options ensure a rock solid system for long mining sessions to maximize efficiency and coin generation.
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Z370-A PRO
STRONGER THAN STEEL

1	4x USB 3.1 Gen1
2	High-res DisplayPort
3	Displayport
4	Golden audio jacks

5	Heavy plated heatsinks Leading heatsink design, for maximum cooling
6	DDR4 Boost Optimized traces and isolated memory circuitry
7	PCI-E Steel Armor Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI
8	Turbo M.2 NVMe support, up to 32 Gb/s using PCI-Express Gen3 x4
9	Audio Boost with amplifier Optimized audio using the best components, 120 dB SNR 32-bit

COOLING

STAY COOL

Cooling your PC is essential for reliable performance. We've made sure to include enough fan headers with full control to allow you to cool your system to the max.

DISPLAY

ENJOY THE LATEST VIDEO STANDARDS

Supporting the latest display connectors for new technologies (OLED, HDR) and legacy connectors for beamers, MSI motherboards are designed to make life easier for any professional user.

NETWORK

STABLE, SECURE & FAST NETWORKING

Optimized for professional and multimedia use, this generation comes equipped with a high quality network solution ready to serve you with 24/7 reliability when transferring big data.

STORAGE

BE THE FIRST TO BOOT UP IN THE MORNING

This MSI product supports all the latest storage standards. This allows you to connect any ultra-fast storage device, giving you noticeable benefits. Start programs faster, load data faster and increase productivity.

AUDIO

PROFESSIONAL SOUND QUALITY

Get the most immersive sound experience. MSI Audio Boost delivers the highest sound quality through the use of premium quality audio components. This lets you enjoy breathtaking, game-changing sound to create the most dynamic soundscapes.

IMMERSE YOURSELF INTO VIRTUAL WORLDS

Integrating the very best of cutting edge technologies on MSI hardware provides a smooth VR ride. Through joint efforts with major VR brands, combined with unique MSI features geared to VR, MSI brings gamers and VR professionals a vivid and realistic experience in which content truly comes alive.

MEMORY

UNMATCHED MEMORY PERFORMANCE

MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your system's memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability.

TUNING

DESIGNED FOR LIMITLESS TUNING

Founded on experience and with a long history of creating the best performing motherboards packed with smart features, you can count on this motherboard to deliver the best performance under the most extreme conditions. Countless system tuning and troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to new heights and satisfy even the most demanding tweaker.

USB

MAXIMIZE YOUR USB DEVICE PERFORMANCE

Transfer lots of data, music and movies over USB faster than ever. MSI offers a wide variety of options to connect and boost your USB 3.1 devices, delivering lightning-fast transfer speeds!

SOFTWARE

APPS TO GREATLY IMPROVE EFFICIENCY

With years of experience in creating performance enhancing tools that are easy to use, only the highest quality applications are at your disposal. Use these tools to get the most out of your motherboard and achieve victory when gaming.

QUALITY & PROTECTION

BUILT ON EVERLASTING QUALITY

Using only the finest quality components and integrating the latest technological innovations delivers the best possible professional experience. Rigorous quality testing under the most extreme conditions ensures a super reliable, long-lasting and high performance motherboard.

BIOS

TUNE YOUR SYSTEM WITH CLICK BIOS

We made sure our BIOS contains all the latest options and is easy to use for everyone. The extensive features found in CLICK BIOS 5 let you fine-tune your system to deliver reliable maximum performance.

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Product Number: Z370-A PRO

category: PC Components Motherboards

Brand: MSI

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SOCKET	1151
CPU (MAX SUPPORT)	i7
CHIPSET	Intel® Z370 Chipset
DDR4 MEMORY	4000+(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz
MEMORY CHANNEL	Dual
DIMM SLOTS	4
MAX MEMORY (GB)	64
PCI-EX16	2
PCI-E GEN	Gen3
PCI-EX1	4
SATAIII	6
M.2 SLOT	1
RAID	0/1/5/10
TPM (HEADER)	1
LAN	10/100/1000*1
USB 3.1 PORTS (FRONT)	4(Gen1, Type A)
USB 3.1 PORTS (REAR)	4(Gen1, Type A)
USB 2.0 PORTS (FRONT)	4
USB 2.0 PORTS (REAR)	2
SERIAL PORTS(FRONT)	1
AUDIO PORTS (REAR)	Realtek® ALC892 Codec
DISPLAYPORT	1
DVI-D	1
VGA	1
DIRECTX	12
FORM FACTOR	ATX
CROSSFIRE	Y

PROCESSOR

Supports 8th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors for Socket LGA1151

See supported processors

Chipset

• Intel® Z370 Chipset

Memory

• 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
ᵒ Supports 4000+(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC) / 2800(OC)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

See supported memory

Slots

• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E1, supports x16 mode)
• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E4, supports x4 mode)
• 4 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

Onboard Graphics

• 1 x VGA port, supports a maximum resolution of 2048x1536@50Hz, 2048x1280@60Hz, 1920x1200@60Hz
• 1 x DVI-D port, supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200@60Hz
• 1x DisplayPort port 1.2, supports a maximum resolution of 4096X2304@60Hz

MULTI-GPU

• Supports 2-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology

Storage

• Intel® Z370 Chipset
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports^[1]
• 1 x M.2 slot (Key M)
ᵒ Support up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
ᵒ Supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
ᵒ M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage devices
ᵒ Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
• Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors

¹ The SATA1 port will become unavailable when M.2 SATA SSD has been installed in M.2 slot.

² Please refer to page 87 for Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration.

RAID

Intel® Z370 Chipset

• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices

USB

Intel® Z370 Chipset

• 8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
• 6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)

Audio

Realtek® ALC892 Codec

• 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

LAN

• 1 x RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controlle

INTERNAL CONNECTORS

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)

2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)

1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector

1 x 4-pin water pump fan connector

4 x 4-pin system fan connectors
1 x Front panel audio connector

2 x Front panel connectors

1 x TPM module connector

1 x Chassis Intrusion connector

1 x Serial port connector

1 x Parallel port connector

1 x Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector

1 x Clear CMOS jumper