The MSI PRO Z690-P DDR4 is an Intel Z690 (LGA1700) ATX motherboard designed for 12th/13th Gen Intel Core processors. It features a 12+1+1 phase VRM design with Core Boost technology for stable power delivery, supporting Dual Channel DDR4 memory with XMP profiles up to 3200MHz across 4 DIMM slots (max 128GB capacity). The board provides PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for next-gen graphics, plus 2x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) and 1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots for expansion. Storage options include 3x M.2 slots (1x PCIe 4.0 x4 and 2x PCIe 3.0 x4/SATA) with M.2 Shield Frozr, plus 6x SATA 6Gbps ports. Networking features 2.5G LAN with LAN Manager and supports WiFi 6E via optional M.2 module. Graphics outputs include HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 supporting 4K resolution. Additional features include USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (20Gbps), front panel USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, BIOS Flashback button, and extended heatsink design for improved thermal performance. The motherboard also features premium audio capacitors, EZ Debug LED, and pre-installed I/O shield for easy installation.