# MSI MAG Z690 Torpedo Gaming Motherboard, ATX - Supports Intel Core 12th Gen Processors, LGA 1700-16 Duet Rail VRM 70A, DDR5 Memory Boost 6400+MHz/OC, 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 3 x M.2 Gen4, 2.5G LAN, Black

- Category: Motherboard
- Brand: MSI
- Model: MAG Z690 Torpedo Gaming
- Part number: 7D32-001R
- Price (US): currently unavailable
- Price last checked: 2026-08-07
- Rating: 4.4/5 from 48 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 3 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/motherboard/msi-mag-z690-torpedo-gaming-7d32-001r/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | MSI |
| Model | MAG Z690 Torpedo Gaming |
| Socket Type | LGA 1700 |
| Chipset | Intel Z690 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Memory Type | 4 x DDR5 |
| Max Memory Support | 128 GB |

## Key Features

- HARDY VRM, 12TH GEN CORE READY - The MAG Z690 TORPEDO employs a 16+1+1 duet rail VRM platform with 70A Smart Power Stage for the Intel Z690 chipset (LGA 1700, 12th Gen Core ready); Core Boost architecture supports multi-core overclocking
- COOL PERFORMANCE - VRM cooling features 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and an extended heatsink design; Includes M.2 Shield Frozr & a 6-layer server-grade PCB with 2oz of thickened copper for stability
- DDR5 MEMORY, PCI-E 5.0 x16 SLOT - 4 x DDR5 DIMM SMT slots with Memory Boost isolated circuitry for overclocking (1DPC 1R, 6400+ MHz); A PCIe 5.0 x16 SMT slot (128GB/s) supports elite graphics cards (2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots, AMD CrossFire supported)
- TRIPLE M.2 GEN4 CONNECTORS - Premium storage options consist of 3 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps slots and 1 x M.2 Gen3 x4 32Gbps slot (Intel Optane supported) with Shield Frozr to prevent SSD thermal throttling
- 2.5G LAN CONNECTIVITY - Network hardware includes an Intel I225V 2.5Gbps LAN; Rear ports include USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20Gbps), HDMI 2.1 & DisplayPort 1.4, and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost 5 (supports S/PDIF output)

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