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Kyndral MB-5242 Prime Z790 ATX DDR4 Wi-Fi 6E Motherboard

Motherboards · Kyndral · SKU MB5242-PRIME · Released 2023 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index4,292 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#14,148
Street price$389
Power41 W
Performance per dollar11.03
Released2023

Specifications

BrandKyndral
ModelKyndral MB-5242 Prime
SocketLGA1700
ChipsetZ790
Form factorATX
Memory2× DDR4 DIMM, up to 64 GB
Max memory speedDDR4-4800+ (OC)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots3 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4
Rear USB-C1× USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C)
Ethernet2.5GbE
WirelessWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 6 GHz) + Bluetooth 5.3
OverclockingCPU + memory
VRM19+2+1 phases, 90 A stages
BIOSDual UEFI, BIOS flashback button

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