MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI motherboard AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX

AMD X870E, Socket AM5, 4x DDR5 8400(OC) MT/s, 4x M.2, 4x SATA 6G, ATX, 5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7

Key Features

• Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
• Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 8400+ MT/s (OC)
• Ultra Performance: 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System 80A SPS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 8-layer PCB made by 2oz thickened copper and server-grade level material
• Frozr Guard: Extended Heatsink, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK, additional choke thermal pads, and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II are built for high high-performance system and non-stop experience
• EZ DIY: EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Release and EZ Antenna
• Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2
• Ultra Connect: USB4 and 5G LAN with Wi-Fi 7 Solution - the latest solution for professional and multimedia use, delivering secure, stable, and high-speed networking and data transmission
• Audio Boost 5: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience

Description

MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI is designed for gamers with a stable, durable and DIY friendly foundation for their PC builds. Coming up with full-speed Wi-Fi 7 solution, 5G LAN, USB 40Gbps, PCIe 5.0 solutions, Supplemental PCIe Power, and exclusive EZ DIY features, it's ready for the battlefield of AMD Ryzen™ 9000 series processors.

MSI's mainstream MAG series epitomizes stability and durability and is built to withstand the most intense gaming sessions. The entire lineup features robust construction with metallic-like hardness and excellent heat dissipation, ensuring stability for all critical gaming components.

MSI motherboards are designed with advanced hardware and technology, well-supporting the demanding computing usage of gaming and AI. Moreover, we also introduce AI to MSI Center and BIOS, making everything more effortless than before.

AI Engine
provides several categories for you to sync the applications you want to perform and automatically optimizing them to create a comfortable environment.

AI LAN MANAGER
optimizes networking performance and minimizes latency, providing a seamless online experience.

Frozr AI Cooling
automatically adjusts fan duty to make sure the system stays in cool, stable and high performance.

AI Boost
is an MSI exclusive feature. It overclocks NPU to improve higher AI performance.

Extended Heatsink
Extended Heatsink enlarges the surface of heat dissipation and maintain the performance at heavy loads.

EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II
Strengthened M.2 thermal solution helps keep M.2 SSD safe and ensures incredible performance.

Heavy Plated VRM Heatsink
The VRM heatsink covers the upper MOS and helps dissipate the heat.

7W/mK Thermal Pad & Additional Choke Pad
High-quality 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and additional choke thermal pads ensure stable performance when all cores are runnging at high speed.

Enlarged Chipset Heatsink
The enlarged heatsink is designed to reduce dust and noise and capable of maintaining high efficiency of heat dissipation.

MSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.

BUILD FOR THE MOST ADVANCED PC FOR GAMING AND CREATING
When only the fastest will do, an AMD X800-series motherboard delivers. With USB 4.0 onboard along with robust overclocking1 capabilities, featuring faster dual-channel DDR5 memory support, AMD EXPO™ technology and PCIe® 5.0 support for both graphics and NVMe, you can play the most demanding games and deliver your biggest projects with the revolutionary performance of an AMD X800-series motherboard and AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.

Specifications

Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	1
Total number of SATA connectors	4
Front panel connector	Yes
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	4
Number of SATA connectors	0
Number of SATA III connectors	4
Number of SATA II connectors	0
Front panel audio connector	Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes
Technical details
Motherboard chipset family	AMD
Motherboard chipset	AMD X870E
Supported processor sockets	Socket AM5
PC health monitoring	CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
On-board graphics card	No
HDMI version	2.1
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Component for	PC
Total number of SATA connectors	4
Audio
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Performance
Number of HDDs supported	4
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Motherboard chipset family	AMD
Motherboard chipset	AMD X870E
RAID levels	0, 1, 10
Supported processor sockets	Socket AM5
PC health monitoring	CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Component for	PC
Processor
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor sockets	Socket AM5
Processor socket	Socket AM5
Memory
Number of memory slots	4
Memory slots type	DIMM
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds	4800,5600,6400,8400 MHz
Maximum internal memory	256 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes
Supported memory clock speed (max)	8400 MHz
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC
Storage controllers
Number of HDDs supported	4
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA III
RAID levels	0, 1, 10
Number of storage drives supported	8
RAID support	Yes
Graphics
On-board graphics card	No
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
DisplayPort version	1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0
S/PDIF out port	Yes
Microphone in	Yes
HDMI version	2.1
HDMI ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0
DisplayPorts quantity	2
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantity	2
Network
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8126
Ethernet interface type	5 Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Features
Motherboard chipset family	AMD
Motherboard chipset	AMD X870E
Supported processor sockets	Socket AM5
PC health monitoring	CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Component for	PC
Product colour	Black
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots	4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots	1
1st M.2 largest key size	22110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size	2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0
3rd M.2 largest key size	2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation	4.0
4th M.2 largest key size	2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation	4.0
BIOS
BIOS type	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size	512 Mbit
ACPI version	6.5
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version	3.7
Weight & dimensions
Width	243.8 mm
Depth	304.8 mm