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MSI MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI motherboard AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX
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MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI
£243.07
£202.56
In stock
AMD X870E, Socket AM5, 4x DDR5 8200 (OC) MT/s, 3x M.2, 4x SATA 6G, 5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, ATX
- Supports AMD RyzenTM 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 up to 8200+ MT/s (OC)
- Ultra Performance: 12+2+1 Duet Rail Power System 60A SPS, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost, 6-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 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: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
Category: Motherboards
MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI
MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI is designed for gamers with a stable, durable and DIY friendly foundation for their PC builds. Coming up with latest 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.
Carefully developed by MSI, allows SSD installation and removal without the need for screws, greatly enhancing convenience.
An easy-to-access physical button release mechanism that can help remove any PCIe card with a single tap, making it much easier to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device, streamlining the entire process and enhancing user experience.
Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with digital CPU power system. Combining 8 + 8-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, the MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI is ready to sustain heavy gaming loadings.
OC Engine is a dedicated chip that enables independent Base Clock (BCLK) control for precise tuning through asynchronous mode in MSI BIOS. It boosts performance by up to 15% while keeping iGPU, memory, PCIe and NVMe stable, giving enthusiasts more headroom for record-breaking overclocks.
MSI utilizes PCB Fabric Technology to enhance signal performance, resulting in higher bandwidth and faster data transfer while minimizing signal loss. The PCB Fabric Technology also offers better impedance control and improved thermal stability, allowing the boards to endure demanding conditions. Due to the high-quality materials used, MSI motherboards are highly reliable and well-suited for the requirements of modern technology.
With the rich features of MSI BIOS, you can easily enjoy the powerful performance that overclocking brings.
Extended Heatsink
Extended Heatsink enlarges the surface of heat dissipation and maintain the performance at heavy loads.
M.2 Shield Frozr
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.
Connect and synchronize with MSI coolers and cases with strategically positioned pin-header locations including a dedicated pump-fan header.
Cooling Wizard serves as a comprehensive solution for managing fan settings across all MSI products. It ensures superior cooling performance and noise reduction for your gaming PC, offering compatibility with PWM/DC fans and pumps, customizable options, and intuitive temperature monitoring for optimal operation with one click.
Frozr AI Cooling targets CPU and GPU temperatures. The AI system detects CPU and GPU temperatures and automatically adjusts the fan duty of system fans to ensure optimal performance.
MSI fan headers automatically detect fans running in DC or PWM mode for optimal tuning of fan speeds and silence. Hysteresis also makes your fans spin up fluently to make sure your system stays silent, no matter what.
MSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.
MSI MAG series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies.
A larger BIOS ROM capacity allows users to enjoy the most complete and feature-rich BIOS interface when using their CPU. Even when upgrading to the latest AM5 CPUs in the future, full compatibility will still be ensured.
MSI motherboards fully utilize native CPU PCIe 5.0 lanes with optimized lane bifurcation, allowing the Gen 5 x16 slot and Gen 5 M.2 connectors to operate independently, eliminating bandwidth conflicts and unlocking maximum performance for both GPUs and SSDs.
LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E
Doubling over the previous generation, the bandwidth of a x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.
SMT PCIE 5.0 SLOT
The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCIE slot diminish interference and electrical noise, fully support the PCI-E 5.0 signal.
Steel Armor II
Compared to the previous generation, Steel Armor II's weight endurance has increased by 21%, ensuring excellent signal transmission quality.
The MSI motherboards incorporate the latest USB4 technology, offering users the full range of benefits.
Transfer rate of up to 40Gbps
Transfers large files faster than before
Multiple device connectivity
Enables to connect multiple devices through a single port
Dynamic bandwidth sharing
Allows simultaneous transfer of data, images and videos and so on
Splash on some color and vibrant RGB lighting effects using Mystic Light utility of MSI Center, which has million colors and fancy LED effects. Enjoy the full control and creativity of your PC's lighting with one software.
MSI’s newly designed CLICK BIOS X offers an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly experience. The new design ensures that users of all experience levels can quickly access and adjust system configurations with ease.
MSI brand new MSI Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboards features and unleash endless possibilities.
MSI motherboards provide 60 days free trial of AIDA64 Extreme - MSI edition. AIDA64 Extreme is an almighty application for system information, diagnostics and benchmarks. With the application, you can monitor the detailed hardware and software information on PC and save it to file in multiple formats such as CSV and HTML.
Multiple layers of protection for your devices, online privacy features including our Secure VPN, plus Dark Web Monitoring - all in a single solution. With MSI motherboards, you can enjoy a 60-day free trial of Norton 360 Deluxe.
The MSI trial offer is not available for existing Norton customers. If you have an active Norton subscription, you will need to opt-out of the existing subscription to be eligible for this offer. For Important Subscription, Pricing and Offer Details, please refer to NortonLifeLock License and Services Agreement. NortonLifeLock Product and Service Privacy Notices.
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.
MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI is designed for gamers with a stable, durable and DIY friendly foundation for their PC builds. Coming up with latest 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.
Carefully developed by MSI, allows SSD installation and removal without the need for screws, greatly enhancing convenience.
An easy-to-access physical button release mechanism that can help remove any PCIe card with a single tap, making it much easier to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device, streamlining the entire process and enhancing user experience.
Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with digital CPU power system. Combining 8 + 8-pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, the MAG X870E GAMING MAX WIFI is ready to sustain heavy gaming loadings.
OC Engine is a dedicated chip that enables independent Base Clock (BCLK) control for precise tuning through asynchronous mode in MSI BIOS. It boosts performance by up to 15% while keeping iGPU, memory, PCIe and NVMe stable, giving enthusiasts more headroom for record-breaking overclocks.
MSI utilizes PCB Fabric Technology to enhance signal performance, resulting in higher bandwidth and faster data transfer while minimizing signal loss. The PCB Fabric Technology also offers better impedance control and improved thermal stability, allowing the boards to endure demanding conditions. Due to the high-quality materials used, MSI motherboards are highly reliable and well-suited for the requirements of modern technology.
With the rich features of MSI BIOS, you can easily enjoy the powerful performance that overclocking brings.
Extended Heatsink
Extended Heatsink enlarges the surface of heat dissipation and maintain the performance at heavy loads.
M.2 Shield Frozr
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.
Connect and synchronize with MSI coolers and cases with strategically positioned pin-header locations including a dedicated pump-fan header.
Cooling Wizard serves as a comprehensive solution for managing fan settings across all MSI products. It ensures superior cooling performance and noise reduction for your gaming PC, offering compatibility with PWM/DC fans and pumps, customizable options, and intuitive temperature monitoring for optimal operation with one click.
Frozr AI Cooling targets CPU and GPU temperatures. The AI system detects CPU and GPU temperatures and automatically adjusts the fan duty of system fans to ensure optimal performance.
MSI fan headers automatically detect fans running in DC or PWM mode for optimal tuning of fan speeds and silence. Hysteresis also makes your fans spin up fluently to make sure your system stays silent, no matter what.
MSI's premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed for demanding users.
MSI MAG series motherboards support all the latest storage standards, which allows users to connect any ultra-fast storage device. Start games faster, load levels faster and have a real advantage over your enemies.
A larger BIOS ROM capacity allows users to enjoy the most complete and feature-rich BIOS interface when using their CPU. Even when upgrading to the latest AM5 CPUs in the future, full compatibility will still be ensured.
MSI motherboards fully utilize native CPU PCIe 5.0 lanes with optimized lane bifurcation, allowing the Gen 5 x16 slot and Gen 5 M.2 connectors to operate independently, eliminating bandwidth conflicts and unlocking maximum performance for both GPUs and SSDs.
LIGHTNING GEN 5 PCI-E
Doubling over the previous generation, the bandwidth of a x16 interface can reach 128GB/s.
SMT PCIE 5.0 SLOT
The advanced SMT(Surface Mount Technology) PCIE slot diminish interference and electrical noise, fully support the PCI-E 5.0 signal.
Steel Armor II
Compared to the previous generation, Steel Armor II's weight endurance has increased by 21%, ensuring excellent signal transmission quality.
The MSI motherboards incorporate the latest USB4 technology, offering users the full range of benefits.
Transfer rate of up to 40Gbps
Transfers large files faster than before
Multiple device connectivity
Enables to connect multiple devices through a single port
Dynamic bandwidth sharing
Allows simultaneous transfer of data, images and videos and so on
Splash on some color and vibrant RGB lighting effects using Mystic Light utility of MSI Center, which has million colors and fancy LED effects. Enjoy the full control and creativity of your PC's lighting with one software.
MSI’s newly designed CLICK BIOS X offers an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly experience. The new design ensures that users of all experience levels can quickly access and adjust system configurations with ease.
MSI brand new MSI Center unifies a suite of MSI software utilities into a single centralized application. Take control of advanced motherboards features and unleash endless possibilities.
MSI motherboards provide 60 days free trial of AIDA64 Extreme - MSI edition. AIDA64 Extreme is an almighty application for system information, diagnostics and benchmarks. With the application, you can monitor the detailed hardware and software information on PC and save it to file in multiple formats such as CSV and HTML.
Multiple layers of protection for your devices, online privacy features including our Secure VPN, plus Dark Web Monitoring - all in a single solution. With MSI motherboards, you can enjoy a 60-day free trial of Norton 360 Deluxe.
The MSI trial offer is not available for existing Norton customers. If you have an active Norton subscription, you will need to opt-out of the existing subscription to be eligible for this offer. For Important Subscription, Pricing and Offer Details, please refer to NortonLifeLock License and Services Agreement. NortonLifeLock Product and Service Privacy Notices.
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.
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Total number of SATA connectors | 4 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 6 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 256 GB |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 256 GB |
| 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 | 4800,5600,6000,6400,8200 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 256 GB |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 8200 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 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 7 |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| 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 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantity | 1 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 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 | 2280 |
| 1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 5.0 |
| 2nd M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 3rd M.2 largest key size | 2280 |
| 3rd 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 |
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| Manufacturer |
MSI
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| Component for |
PC
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PC
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PC
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PC
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PC
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PC
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| Motherboard form factor |
ATX
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mini ITX
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ATX
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ATX
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micro ATX
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micro ATX
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| Number of memory slots |
4 to 6
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2 to 3
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4 to 6
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4 to 6
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4 to 6
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4 to 6
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| Processor manufacturer |
AMD
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AMD
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Intel
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Intel
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Intel
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Intel
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| Processor socket |
Socket AM5
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Socket AM5
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LGA 1700
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LGA 1700
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LGA 1700
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LGA 1700
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| Supported memory types |
DDR5-SDRAM
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DDR5-SDRAM
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DDR5-SDRAM
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DDR5-SDRAM
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DDR5-SDRAM
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DDR5-SDRAM
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