
- Model:MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI
- AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series support
- X870E chipset, AM5 socket, ATX form factor
- DDR5 memory support up to 8400+ MT/s (OC)
- PCIe 5.0, USB4 40Gbps, Wi-Fi 7, 5G LAN
- 3 Years Warranty from MSI
Overview
The MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI is a premium ATX motherboard designed for gamers and enthusiasts building high-performance systems with AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors. Built on the X870E chipset with the AM5 socket, this board delivers exceptional stability and durability through robust construction and advanced thermal management.
Featuring a powerful 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with 80A Smart Power Stage and dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, the motherboard supports demanding processors with ease. The extended heatsink design, 7W/mK thermal pads, and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II ensure optimal cooling performance during intense gaming sessions and heavy workloads.
Connectivity is exceptional with Wi-Fi 7 (5.8 Gbps), 5G LAN, USB4 (40Gbps), and PCIe 5.0 support for both graphics and NVMe storage. The board includes 2x PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and 2x PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for ultra-fast storage expansion. DDR5 memory support with EXPO/A-XMP profiles enables optimized performance with compatible memory kits.
MSI's EZ DIY features including EZ M.2 installation, EZ PCIe Release, and pre-installed I/O Shield make assembly effortless. The Click BIOS X interface provides intuitive access to advanced overclocking features, AI Boost, and comprehensive hardware monitoring for both novice and experienced users.
- 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System 80A SPS with dual 8-pin CPU power connectors
- 8-layer server-grade PCB with 2oz copper for superior signal integrity
- Extended heatsink design with 7W/mK thermal pads for optimal cooling
- PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and 2x PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots (128 Gbps each)
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 5.8 Gbps maximum speed and 5G LAN connectivity
- USB4 with 40Gbps transfer rate and multiple device connectivity
- DDR5 memory support up to 8400+ MT/s (OC) with EXPO/A-XMP profiles
- EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II with tool-free installation and removal
- EZ PCIe Release for single-tap GPU removal
- Pre-installed I/O Shield for hassle-free mounting
- Clear CMOS and Flash BIOS buttons for easy troubleshooting
- EZ Debug LED and EZ Digi-Debug LED for system diagnostics
- Audio Boost 5 with ALC4080 processor and dedicated headphone amplifier
- Mystic Light RGB with A-Rainbow V2 support for customizable lighting
- Click BIOS X with Game Boost, AI Boost, and one-click overclocking
- MSI Center software with AI Engine, Cooling Wizard, and hardware monitoring
- 64MB BIOS ROM for complete feature support and future CPU compatibility
- PCIe Supplemental Power for high-power GPU demands
- Steel Armor II with 1.2x weight endurance improvement
- OCP protection on USB ports, DDR memory, PWM IC, and CPU
Specifications
- Chipset
- AMD X870E
- CPU
- Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000/ 8000/ 7000 Series Desktop Processors Socket AM5
- Memory
- 4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB Memory Support DDR5 8400 - 5600 (OC) MT/s / 5600 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors max. overclocking frequency: • 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8400+ MT/s • 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s • 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s • 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s Supports AMD POR Speed and JEDEC Speed Supports Memory Overclocking and AMD EXPO™ Supports Dual-Channel mode Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory Supports CUDIMM, Clock Driver bypass mode only* * CUDIMM support and POR boot frequency may vary by CPU series, with manual overclocking available after boot. Certain CPUs may fail to boot, but future BIOS updates will improve compatibility. • The DIMM slots on this motherboard have double-sided latches. • Memory compatibility and supported speeds can vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration. For detailed information, please refer to the Memory Compatibility List available on the product’s Support page or visit https://www.msi.com/support/.
- Onboard Graphics
- 1x HDMI™ Support HDMI™ 2.1 FRL, maximum resolution of 8K 60Hz* 2x Type-C DisplayPort USB4® port, supporting DisplayPort 1.4 with HBR3 over USB Type-C, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* *Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics **Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed
- Slot
- 3x PCI-E x16 slot PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset) PCI_E1 slot • Supports PCIe 5.0 x16 (For Ryzen™ 9000/ 7000 Series processors) • Supports PCIe 4.0 x8 (For Ryzen™ 8700/ 8600/ 8400 Series processors) • Supports PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8500/ 8300 Series processor)
- Audio
- Realtek® ALC4080 Codec 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio Supports up to 32-bit/384kHz playback on front panel Supports S/PDIF output
- Storage
- 4x M.2 M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280 devices M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices 4x SATA 6G M.2_1 slot (From CPU) • Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 9000/ 7000 Series processors) • Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8000 Series processors) M.2_2 slot (From CPU) • Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 9000/ 7000 Series processors) • Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8700/ 8600/ 8400 Series processors) *The M2_2 slot will be unavailable when using Ryzen™ 8500/ 8300 Series processors. **USB 40Gbps Type-C ports on the back panel and M2_2 slot share PCIe 5.0 x4 bandwidth. Both run at PCIe 5.0 x2 when a device is installed in the M2_2 slot. You can switch M2_2 to PCIe 5.0 x4 in the BIOS, but this will disable the USB 40Gbps Type-C ports. The USB4 host controller supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4.
- RAID
- •Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices •Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices *RAID 5 configuration is only supported by Ryzen™ 9000 series processors. *RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices is only supported by Ryzen™ 9000/7000 series processors.
- USB
- 4x USB 2.0 (Rear) 4x USB 2.0 (Front) 3x USB 5Gbps Type A (Rear) 4x USB 5Gbps Type A (Front) 2x USB 10Gbps Type A (Rear) 1x USB 10Gbps Type C (Rear) 1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Front) 2x USB 40Gbps Type C (Rear)
- LAN
- 1x Realtek® 8126 5G LAN
- Internal IO
- 1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) 2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) 1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin) 1x CPU Fan 1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan) 6x System Fan 1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_2) 2x Front Panel (JFP) 1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) 1x Front Audio (JAUD) 3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) 1x RGB LED connector(JRGB) 1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) 2x Direct OC Jumper (JBCLK) 4x USB 2.0 ports 4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports 1x USB 20Gbps Type C ports
- WIRELESS LAN & BLUETOOTH
- Wi-Fi 7 The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be Supports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM * 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2. ** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor’s website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
- LED FEATURE
- 4x EZ Debug LED 1x EZ Digit Debug LED 1x EZ Memory Detection LED
- BACK PANEL PORTS
- 01. Clear CMOS Button 02. USB 10Gbps Type-A 03. USB 5Gbps Type-A 04. USB 2.0 05. 5G LAN 06. Wi-Fi / Bluetooth 07. Audio connectors 08. Flash BIOS Button 09. HDMI™ 10. USB 40Gbps Type-C 11. USB 10Gbps Type-C 12. USB 10Gbps Type-A 13. Optical S/PDIF-OUT
- OPERATING SYSTEM
- Support for Windows® 11 64-bit
- PCB Info
- ATX 243.84mmx304.8mm
Warranty
3 Years manufacturer warranty from MSI. Warranty service is provided by the brand's authorised service centre under the brand's own terms; keep the original invoice and the serial number for any claim, and we will guide you through the process. Details are in our Warranty Policy.






