Description
Extreme Power Delivery and “Project Zero” Innovation
The MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ represents the pinnacle of the legendary Tomahawk series, now enhanced with the revolutionary “Project Zero” (PZ) back-connect design. By moving power and peripheral connectors to the rear of the motherboard, it allows for a nearly cable-less front view, resulting in the cleanest aesthetic possible. Built on the flagship X870E chipset, it features a massive 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with 80A Smart Power Stages. This robust configuration ensures total stability and maximum performance for the most powerful AMD Ryzen 9000 series processors.
Unprecedented Bandwidth with PCIe 5.0 and USB4
Next-Gen Wi-Fi 7 and Advanced Thermal Solutions
Engineered for the future of high-speed data, this motherboard fully embraces the PCIe 5.0 standard across both the primary graphics slot and the main M.2 storage slots. This provides double the bandwidth of previous generations, enabling lightning-fast performance for next-gen GPUs and Gen5 NVMe SSDs. Furthermore, the X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ comes equipped with dual USB4 ports, offering astronomical transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps and support for high-resolution external displays. This makes it an ideal hub for both elite gamers and professional content creators who demand zero bottlenecks.
To manage the heat generated by top-tier components, MSI has integrated a premium thermal architecture featuring an extended heatsink, high-conductivity 7W/mK thermal pads, and heavy-duty M.2 Shield Frozr. This ensures that your high-speed storage and power delivery circuits stay cool under sustained heavy loads. Networking is equally impressive, featuring the cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 standard for ultra-wide bandwidth and 5G LAN for professional-grade wired speeds. These technologies work together to provide a seamless, low-latency online experience for competitive gaming and 8K streaming.
Key Specifications
Chipset: AMD X870E.
CPU Support: AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series (Socket AM5).
Special Feature: Project Zero (PZ) Back-Connect Design (Rear-side connectors).
Memory: 4 x DDR5 Slots, Dual Channel (Supports extreme frequencies over 8000+ MHz OC).
Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (Steel Armor), 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot.
Storage: 4 x M.2 Slots (Including PCIe 5.0 x4 support), 4 x SATA 6Gb/s Ports.
USB4: 2 x USB4 Ports (40Gbps with DisplayPort Alt Mode).
Networking: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and 5Gbps High-Speed LAN.
Audio: Realtek ALC4080 7.1-Channel High Performance Audio.
Display Output: 2 x USB4 (via DP 1.4), 1 x HDMI 2.1.
Form Factor: ATX (Requires a “Project Zero” compatible chassis).
- Chipset: AMD X870E.
- CPU Support: AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series (Socket AM5).
- Special Feature: Project Zero (PZ) Back-Connect Design (Rear-side connectors).
- Memory: 4 x DDR5 Slots, Dual Channel (Supports extreme frequencies over 8000+ MHz OC).
- Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (Steel Armor), 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot.
- Storage: 4 x M.2 Slots (Including PCIe 5.0 x4 support), 4 x SATA 6Gb/s Ports.
- USB4: 2 x USB4 Ports (40Gbps with DisplayPort Alt Mode).
- Networking: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and 5Gbps High-Speed LAN.
- Audio: Realtek ALC4080 7.1-Channel High Performance Audio.
- Display Output: 2 x USB4 (via DP 1.4), 1 x HDMI 2.1.
- Form Factor: ATX (Requires a “Project Zero” compatible chassis).
