MSI MEG Z390 Godlike
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Launch SRP S$859

MSI MEG Z390 Godlike


8.5/10
Overall rating 8.5/10

The MSI MEG Z390 Godlike is one of the most feature-rich boards around. It's crammed with a ton of features and has nearly everything enthusiasts need.

Performance:
8.5
Features:
9
Value:
7
THE GOOD
Decent overclocking performance
Unique design and lighting effects
Very comprehensive feature set
Comes bundled with M.2 Xpander-Z and the Streaming Boost capture card
THE BAD
Extremely expensive
Niche features like the U.2 port drive up the price
No 10G Ethernet port
Certain connector placement could have been better

Product Specification

Processor Support and Chipset Type
  • Supports 9th and 8th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors (Socket 1151)
  • Intel Z390 Express Chipset
Memory Up to 64GB DDR4
Storage
  • 3x M.2
  • 6x SATA 6Gbps
Audio
  • 2 x Realtek ALC1220 Codecs
  • 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
  • Supports S/PDIF output
  • ESS E9018 Codec
  • Supports 6.3mm Gold-plated stereo headphone out
Networking 2x Killer E2500 Gigabit LAN controller
Rear I/O
  • 1x Clear CMOS Button
  • 2x Wi-Fi /Bluetooth Antenna Connectors
  • 1x PS/2 GAMING Device Port
  • 2x Killer E2500 Gigabit LAN
  • 5x HD Audio Connectors
  • 1x BIOS FLASHBACK+ Button
  • 1x USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C
  • 3x USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-A
  • 2x USB 3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A
  • 1x 6.3mm headphone
  • 1x Optical S/PDIF-Out
Internal Connectors
  • 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  • 2x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
  • 1x 6-pin ATX PCIe power connector
  • 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  • 3x M.2 slots (M-Key)
  • 1 x U.2 port
  • 2x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C ports
  • 2x USB 3.1 Gen1 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)
  • 2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
  • 1x 4-pin Water Pump connector
  • 8 x 4-pin system fan connectors
  • 1x 3-pin Water Flow connector
  • 1x Front panel audio connector
  • 2x System panel connectors
  • 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
  • 2x 2-pin Thermal Sensors connectors
  • 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
  • 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
  • 1x 3-pin CORSAIR LED connector
Expansion Slots
  • 4x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots
  • 1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
Form Factor E-ATX