[Motherboard] Introduction to MSI Center

MSI Center is a dedicated application designed for the MSI gaming series, providing optimized performance and efficiency for gamers and other users. Here are the download and installation methods for MSI Center, as well as an introduction to commonly used features. If the desired features are not mentioned in this article or if you want more information, please refer to the MSI CENTER User Guide, which provides a detailed explanation of all the features of MSI Center.


Download MSI Center

1. Visit MSI official website and click on the magnifying glass icon in the top right corner. For example, select the search icon in the top right corner and enter "MEG Z590 ACE" in the search bar. Press "Enter" to start the search.

Download MSI Center

2. Find "MEG Z590 ACE" and click on the "Download" button.

Download MSI Center

3. Click on "Utility" and select your operating system version. Proceed to download MSI Center.

Download MSI Center

Install MSI Center

1. After downloading the file, unzip it and run the installation file.

Install MSI Center

2. Click "OK" to proceed the installation.

Install MSI Center

3. Click "Install" to begin the installation.

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4. Please wait patiently for the file extraction to complete.

Install MSI Center

5. Click "Finish" to complete the installation.

Install MSI Center

6. Click on the "Start" button, right-click on "MSI Center," and then left-click on "Run as administrator."

Install MSI Center

7. Scroll down the scroll bar on the right until you reach the bottom. Check "I have read and agree to the MSI Terms of Service and Privacy Policy." Then click on "OK."

Install MSI Center

8. Please wait patiently for the installation to complete.

Install MSI Center

9. Click on "Start Now" to begin.

Install MSI Center

10. Choose your preferred usage scenario or click "Skip" to proceed.

Install MSI Center

11. The "Feature Set" interface will appear. Install the desired components or projects as needed. At this point, the installation is complete.

Install MSI Center

MSI Center Function Overview

Note: The UI screenshots in this user guide are for reference only and the actual UI design may vary.

UI Introduction

MSI Center Function Overview

Feature Sets

The Feature Sets allows you to download, update, or uninstall exclusive MSI features. You can customize the functionalities of your MSI Center according to your preferences.

MSI Center Function Overview

Hardware Monitoring

The Hardware Monitoring feature provides customizable hardware monitoring widgets to display the system status.

MSI Center Function Overview

Gaming Mode

The Gaming Mode feature optimizes your computer system, display, cooling system, and other peripheral devices to provide the best gaming experience possible.

MSI Center Function Overview

User Scenario

Users can choose from three predefined scenarios and one custom option based on their specific needs. Each scenario comes with preconfigured settings for CPU, DRAM, fans, and graphics card.

MSI Center Function Overview

Extreme Performance: Provides the highest performance settings for 3A gaming experiences and enables overclocking.

Balance: Recommended setting for most users according to MSI.

Silent: Optimizes the system for stable operation by minimizing system load.

Customize: Allows users to customize performance levels and fan speeds according to their specific needs.

Mystic Light

The Mystic Light feature allows you to control the LED lighting of MSI products and partner products. For some earlier products, you can visit the product download page to download the applicable LED control software.

MSI Center Function Overview

System Diagnosis

The System Diagnosis feature allows you to easily check the usage of your storage devices. You can see how much disk/memory space is being used and choose to clean up disks and free up memory. You can also view the usage and health status of your SSD.

MSI Center Function Overview

Live Update

The Live Update feature is used to scan your system and download the latest drivers, BIOS, and utility programs. Live Update will automatically download the appropriate drivers for your system.

MSI Center Function Overview

System Information

The System Information feature provides information about the versions of computer drivers, BIOS, and utility programs.

MSI Center Function Overview

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