MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI, Motherboard, ATX, Socket AM5, AMD X870E Chipset, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB4, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7, onboard graphics (CPU required), HD Audio (8-channel)
$731.81 inc GST
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Description
The MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI motherboard combines performance and connectivity for an enhanced computing experience. Designed with the AMD X870E chipset and supporting Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series processors, this ATX motherboard is equipped to handle demanding applications and gaming. With four DIMM slots supporting DDR5 RAM up to 8400 MT/s (O.C.), multitasking and high-speed data transfer are streamlined for efficient operation.
Key features include extensive connectivity options with multiple USB ports, including USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and standard USB 2.0 connections, ensuring all peripherals can be connected with ease. Factor in the advanced Frozr AI Cooling technology and the EZ Debug LED feature, which simplifies troubleshooting. This motherboard is designed for enthusiasts seeking reliability, speed, and versatility in one powerful package.
- Supports AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series processors
- Four DIMM slots for expandable DDR5 memory with overclocking capabilities
- Multiple USB ports including USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 for enhanced connectivity
- Frozr AI Cooling technology ensures optimal temperature management
- EZ Debug LED feature simplifies troubleshooting
- Robust audio support
The motherboard features a high-definition audio codec, Realtek ALC4080, providing 8-channel audio output, ensuring a superior sound experience for gaming and multimedia. - Versatile expansion capabilities
With three PCIe slots and four DIMM slots, this motherboard allows for a variety of configurations and upgrades, supporting high-speed graphics cards and additional memory for enhanced performance. - Advanced cooling solutions
Equipped with Frozr AI Cooling and an extended heatsink design, the motherboard efficiently dissipates heat, maintaining stable performance even during intense workloads. - Comprehensive networking options
The integrated 5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 7 capability cater to modern connectivity needs, ensuring fast and reliable Internet access for online gaming and streaming. - User-friendly design features
A variety of DIY-friendly elements including a pre-mounted I/O shield, EZ M.2 Shield FROZR II, and an easy-to-use BIOS interface enhance the overall user experience during installation and configuration.
Main Specifications
Product Description | MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI – motherboard – ATX – Socket AM5 – AMD X870E |
Product Type | Motherboard – ATX |
Chipset Type | AMD X870E |
Processor Socket | Socket AM5 |
Compatible Processors | (supports Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series) |
Max RAM Size | 256 GB |
RAM Supported | 4 DIMM slots – DDR5, non-ECC, unbuffered |
Storage Ports | 4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 4 x M.2 |
USB / FireWire Ports | 2 x USB4 + 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 + (1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers) |
Audio | HD Audio (8-channel) |
LAN | 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7) |
Extended Specifications
General
Product Type | Motherboard – ATX |
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Chipset Type | AMD X870E |
Processor Socket | Socket AM5 |
Compatible Processors | (supports Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series) |
Supported RAM
Max Size | 256 GB |
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Technology | DDR5 |
Bus Clock | 4800 MT/s, 5600 MT/s, 5600 MT/s (O.C.), 6400 MT/s (O.C.), 8400 MT/s (O.C.) |
Supported RAM Integrity Check | Non-ECC |
Registered or Buffered | Unbuffered |
Features | Dual channel memory architecture, AMD EXPO technology |
Audio
Type | HD Audio (8-channel) |
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Audio Codec | Realtek ALC4080 |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio |
LAN
Network Controller | Realtek RTL8126 |
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Network Interfaces | 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7) |
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots | 1 x CPU 4 x DIMM 288-pin 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 1 x M.2 socket (2280/22110) 3 x M.2 socket (2260/2280) |
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Storage Interfaces | SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA – RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 – RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2 – RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 |
Interfaces | 1 x HDMI 4 x USB 2.0 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB4 2 x aerial 1 x SPDIF out 1 x audio line-out – mini-jack 1 x microphone – mini-jack 1 x LAN (5Gigabit Ethernet) |
Internal Interfaces | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 – header 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 – header 4 x USB 2.0 – header 1 x audio – header 1 x SPI – header |
Power Connectors | 24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors, 8-pin PCI Express power connector |
Features
BIOS Type | AMI |
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BIOS Features | MSI ClickBIOS, UEFI BIOS |
Hardware Features | 14+2+1 Phase Power Design, Frozr AI Cooling, Extended Heatsink Design, EZ M.2 Sheild FROZR II, DIY Friendly Design, 8 Layer PCB, 2oz Copper PCB, M.2 Shield FROZR, MSI Steel Armor II, EZ PCIe Release, EZ Debug LED, pre-mounted I/O shield, EZ Conn-Design, flash BIOS button, Clear CMOS Button, MSI Memory Boost, MSI AI Engine, EZ M.2 Clip II, Surface Mount Technology (SMT), transient voltage suppressors, MSI Stainless Steel Back I/O, MSI AI LAN Manager, MSI Audio Boost 5, MSI Mystic Light |
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories | 1 to 3 EZ Conn-Cable, EZ front panel cable, cable sticker, EZ Wi-Fi antenna, EZ M.2 clip II remover, M.2 plate screw |
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Cables Included | 2 x Serial ATA cable |
Software Included | Drivers & Utilities, MSI Center, Adobe Creative Cloud (free trial), AIDA64 Extreme – MSI Edition, MSI CPU-Z, MSI App Player, Norton 360 |
Width | 30.48 cm |
Depth | 24.384 cm |
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