Yes, MSI PRO Z690-A supports ES-CPUs.
Yes, MSI PRO Z690-A supports ES-CPUs.
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Engineering samples may encounter certain problems, yet you can accept the risk. Intel advises: "These are not included in the Intel warranty and are typically not covered by Intel support." The motherboard might function with them similarly to a standard retail CPU, but only partially or not at all.