MSi MPG-Z490-GAMING-PLUS user manual

To access the BIOS on your MSI MPG Z490 Gaming Plus motherboard, follow these steps:
1. Turn on your computer and press the "Delete" key repeatedly when the MSI logo or splash screen appears during boot. This key may vary depending on your motherboard model, so you can also try "F2" or "F10" if "Delete" doesn't work.
. Once you're in the BIOS, you can navigate using the arrow keys on your keyboard.
3. To make changes, select the desired option and press "Enter." Note that navigating and making changes in the BIOS can vary depending on the BIOS version and interface.
4. After you've made your changes, save and exit the BIOS by pressing the "F10" key or selecting the "Save & Exit" option.
Remember to be cautious while making changes in the BIOS, as it can affect the stability and functionality of your system. If you're unsure about any settings, it's recommended to consult the motherboard manual or seek guidance from tech support.

No, the MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS does not support 11th gen Intel processors. It is only compatible with 10th gen Intel processors. For support of 11th gen processors, you would need to look for a motherboard that specifically mentions compatibility with that generation.

Yes, the MSI MPG Z490 is generally considered a good motherboard. It support 10th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold/ Celeron processors for LGA 1200 socket. It also features several advanced technologies and options, like high speed networking and high performance memory. It offers an optimized power design, advanced thermal solution and more PCIe 3.0 slot options.
It is well made and also offers great aesthetic upgrade for your PC build. For gamers, it supports 2.5G LAN with LAN manager which enhances the networking performance for the demanding usage.
However, the "best" motherboard can depend on your specific needs, how you're planning to use it, and what parts you're planning to add to your build. Ensure you check the specific compatibility with the parts you're planning to use.

The MSI MPG Z490 Gaming Plus motherboard is compatible with the 10th Generation Intel Core processors. Some examples of compatible CPUs are:
1. Intel Core i9-10900K
. Intel Core i7-10700K
3. Intel Core i5-10600K
4. Intel Core i3-10300K
However, it is recommended to check the MSI official website or the product manual for the most up-to-date compatibility list, as motherboard manufacturers often release BIOS updates to add support for new CPU models.