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Halcyra MB-1242 Prime Z790 Mini-ITX Wi-Fi 6E Motherboard

Motherboards · Halcyra · SKU MB1242-PRIME · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-20

Key facts

Benchmark index4,891 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#37,558
Street price$519
Power46 W
Performance per dollar9.42
Released2022

Specifications

BrandHalcyra
ModelHalcyra MB-1242 Prime
SocketLGA1700
ChipsetZ790
Form factorMini-ITX
Memory2× DDR5 DIMM, up to 96 GB
Max memory speedDDR5-7200+ (OC)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots2 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
VRM21+2+2 phases, 110 A stages
BIOSDual UEFI, BIOS flashback button

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