Description
Featuring heavy plated heat sinks and fierce looks, MSI arsenal gaming motherboards are packed with gaming features for a refined gaming experience. Customize and set up your own color scheme with RGB Mystic Light sync. Select any of the colors from the palette, using your smartphone, to match your system style. Bored of the same colors? Simply change the complete look of your system fast!
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Personalize your gaming rig
Customize and set up your own color scheme with RGB Mystic Light sync. Select any of the colors from the palette, using your smartphone, to match your system style. Bored of the same colors? Simply change the complete look of your system fast! -
Stay cool while gaming
Cooling your PC is essential for reliable performance. MSI has made sure to add enough fan headers with full control to allow you to cool your system any way you want. -
Your in-game advantage
Outsmart and outperform your opponents in-game using an array of unique MSI gaming tools. Clever hardware tools, created to keep you one step ahead of the competition and boost your skills. -
Be the first on the battlefield
This MSI gaming motherboard supports all the advanced storage standards. This allows you to connect any ultrafast storage device, giving you in-game benefits. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies. -
Immerse yourself into virtual worlds
Integrating the advanced technologies on MSI hardware provides a smooth VR ride. Through joint efforts, 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. -
Sound, that pulls you into the game
Get the immersive sound experience when gaming. MSI Audio Boost delivers the high sound quality through the use of premium-quality audio components. This lets you enjoy breathtaking, game-changing sound to create the exciting gameplay. -
Dominate the game with the low latency
Get ready to crush your enemies on the battlefield with MSI gaming LAN. Features the high-quality components, tuned to deliver the online gaming experience without lag. -
Amazing memory performance
MSI motherboards are crammed with features to fuel your gaming rig's memory with more speed, higher overclockability and increased stability. -
Designed for limitless tuning
Founded on experience and with a long history of creating the high-performing motherboards, packed with smart features, you can count on this motherboard to deliver the excellent performance under the extreme conditions. Countless system tuning and troubleshooting tools are at your disposal to push your system to another heights and satisfy even the demanding tweaker. -
Maximize your USB device performance
Transfer your favorite games, music and movies over USB faster than ever. MSI offers a wide variety of possibilities to connect and boost your USB 3.1 devices, delivering lightning-fast transfer speeds! -
Built on everlasting quality
Using only the fine-quality components and integrating the technological innovations deliver the optimal gaming and professional experience. High under the extreme conditions ensures a super-reliable, high-performance motherboard.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- MSI Z270 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC - motherboard - ATX - LGA1151 Socket - Z270
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel Z270
- Processor Socket
- 1 x LGA1151 Socket
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7 (supports 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 / Pentium / Celeron)
- Max RAM Size
- 64 GB
- RAM Supported
- 4 DIMM slots - DDR4
- Storage Ports
- 6 x SATA-600 (RAID), 2 x M.2
- USB / FireWire Ports
- 1 x USB-C Gen 2 + 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 + 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 + 2 x USB 2.0 + (4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
- Audio
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- LAN
- Gigabit Ethernet
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Motherboard - ATX
- Chipset Type
- Intel Z270
- Processor Socket
- LGA1151 Socket
- Max Processors Qty
- 1
- Compatible Processors
- Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7 (supports 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 / Pentium / Celeron)
Supported RAM
- Max Size
- 64 GB
- Technology
- DDR4
- Bus Clock
- 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz, 2800 MHz (O.C.), 2600 MHz (O.C.), 3000 MHz (O.C.), 3200 MHz (O.C.), 3600 MHz (O.C.), 3800 MHz (O.C.)
- Features
- Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP)
Audio
- Type
- HD Audio (8-channel)
- Audio Codec
- Realtek ALC892
- Compliant Standards
- High Definition Audio
LAN
- Network Controller
- Intel I219V
- Network Interfaces
- Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots
- 1 x CPU , 4 x DIMM 288-pin , 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16/x4/x1 modes) , 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1
- Storage Interfaces
- SATA-600 -connectors: 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 , SATA-600 / PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1
- RAID Features
- Intel Smart Response Technology
- Interfaces
- 1 x HDMI , 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) , 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 , 2 x USB 2.0 , 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse , 1 x DVI-D , 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 , 1 x USB-C Gen2 , 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack , 1 x microphone - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack , 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack , 1 x TOSLINK
- Internal Interfaces
- 4 x USB 2.0 - header , 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 - header , 1 x serial - header , 1 x parallel - header , 1 x audio - header
- Power Connectors
- 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Features
- BIOS Features
- MSI ClickBIOS 5
- Hardware Features
- Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) support, AMD CrossFireX technology support, MSI Audio Boost, MSI Gaming Device Port, MSI Guard-Pro, Debug LED, MSI Mystic Light, MSI Steel Armor, Game Boost, MSI Military Class V, LAN Protect, Double ESD Protection, Intel Optane Memory Ready
Miscellaneous
- Software Included
- MSI Command Center, RAMdisk, MSI Live Update 6, MSI Gaming Hotkey, MSI Gaming LAN Manager, MSI CPU-Z, MSI X-BOOST
- Width
- 30.4 cm
- Depth
- 24.3 cm