Installation of E-ATX motherboards often comes with challenges due to the extended width and therefore a smaller case selection to pick from.įlipping it around, we can see that the entire back is covered by a backplate designed to relieve stress in a uniform manner, and provide additional cooling using thermal pads sandwiched in between. ![]() This size increase can help designers and engineers bring their visions to fruition, but can impact some consumers negatively when it comes to case compatibility. The MEG Z790 ACE keeps the larger footprint with an E-ATX form factor found also with the Z690 ACE. RGB lighting is still present, but has been toned down, giving a more stylish presentation, with even a physical switch to disable it as well. ![]() We see MSI has aligned both AMD and Intel MEG ACE motherboards to look similar this time, as they have often not in the past few generations. The gold trim along the VRM heatsinks and dragon logo has been removed altogether. MSI MEG ACE refresh using the new Intel Z790 chipset has some minor changes to the presentation and overall layout.
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