MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ ATX AM5 Motherboard

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About This Item

  • AMD X870E chipset supporting Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series processors on Socket AM5
  • Four M.2 slots including two PCIe 5.0 with up to eight total storage drives and RAID 0/1/10 support
  • DDR5 memory with four DIMM slots up to 256 GB and 8400 MHz overclocking
  • Wi-Fi 7, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity
  • USB4 Gen 2×2, HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.4 rear interfaces
  • ATX back-connect design for simplified cable management

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Description

MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ | ATX Back-Connect Motherboard

The MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ motherboard AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX is built for UK gamers and creators using AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, or 7000 Series processors. It offers a back-connect design for cleaner builds, Wi-Fi 7, and 5G LAN. This board focuses on stability and DIY-friendly features for high-performance systems.

Slim Technical Overview

Metric Spec.
Chipset AMD X870E
Socket AM5
Memory 4x DDR5, up to 8400 MHz+ (OC)
PCIe Slots 1x Gen 5, 1x Gen 4, 1x Gen 3
M.2 Slots 4x (2x PCIe 5.0, 2x PCIe 4.0)
Networking Wi-Fi 7, 5G LAN, Bluetooth 5.4

Back-Connect Design for Clean Builds

The MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ relocates major connectors to the rear. This includes power, fan headers, and SATA ports. Consequently, cable management is simpler. Your system interior looks tidier and airflow improves.

Future-Ready Connectivity

This board features USB4 (40Gbps), 5G LAN, and Wi-Fi 7. You get fast wired and wireless options. However, always confirm your router supports Wi-Fi 7 to use the top speed. Also, verify your UK network infrastructure handles 5G Ethernet.

High-Speed Storage and RAID

You receive four M.2 slots, with two supporting PCIe 5.0 speeds. Four SATA ports allow for HDDs or SSDs. RAID 0, 1, and 10 are supported for data redundancy or performance. Check your specific drive compatibility before purchase.

Robust Power and Cooling

The board uses an aggressive VRM design with 8+8 pin CPU power connectors. Core Boost technology helps sustain heavy loads. PC health monitoring covers CPU, fan, temperature, and voltage. Ensure your case has adequate cooling for the VRM area.

Audio and Visual Outputs

It supports 7.1-channel audio via S/PDIF and analogue jacks. For integrated graphics, you get one HDMI 2.1 port and two DisplayPort 1.4 outputs. Note that the board has no onboard graphics; a dedicated GPU is required for gaming.

DIY-Friendly Features

MSI includes EZ DIY features for easier assembly. The back-connect design reduces front-side cable clutter. However, your PC case must support this motherboard layout. Confirm case compatibility before buying.

What is in the box

  • 1 x MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ motherboard
  • 2 x SATA cables
  • 1 x Wi-Fi 7 antenna
  • 1 x I/O shield
  • 1 x M.2 screw package
  • 1 x Quick start guide
  • 1 x Driver USB

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your PC case supports ATX back-connect motherboard layouts.
  • Verify your power supply has a 24-pin ATX and 8+8 pin EPS connector.
  • Ensure your CPU is an AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, or 9000 Series for compatibility.
  • Check that your Wi-Fi router supports Wi-Fi 7 to use the top wireless speed.

Questions and answers

Does this motherboard support AMD Ryzen 9000 series processors?
Yes, it supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series CPUs on the AM5 socket.
How many M.2 SSDs can I install?
You can install up to four M.2 SSDs; two support PCIe 5.0 and two support PCIe 4.0.
Is Wi-Fi 7 compatible with older routers?
Yes, it is backward compatible with earlier Wi-Fi standards, but you need a Wi-Fi 7 router for maximum speed.
Does this board have integrated graphics?
No, it has no onboard GPU; you must use a dedicated graphics card with HDMI or DisplayPort outputs.
What is the back-connect design benefit?
It moves cables to the rear for cleaner builds and better airflow, but your case must support this layout.

Is it worth it?

The MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ is ideal for UK gamers and creators building a high-end AMD system with clean aesthetics and future-proof connectivity. It suits users who value back-connect cable management, Wi-Fi 7, and PCIe 5.0 support. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.

Additional information
Number of M.2 M slots4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 connectors1
Total number of SATA connectors4
Front panel connectorYes
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 connectors4
Number of SATA III connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector 8-pinYes
CPU fan connectorYes
ATX Power connector 24-pinYes
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
PC health monitoringCPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage
On-board graphics cardNo
Component forPC
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
RAID levels1, 10
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor socketSocket AM5
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds4800,5600,6400,8400 MHz
Maximum internal memory256 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
Supported memory clock speed max8400 MHz
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Number of storage drives supported8
RAID supportYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C ports quantity1
DisplayPort version1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
S/PDIF out portYes
Microphone inYes
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN RJ-45 ports1
DisplayPorts quantity2
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantity2
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 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 controllerRealtek RTL8126
Bluetooth version5.4
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Product colourWhite
PCI Express x16 Gen 3.x slots1
PCI Express x16 Gen 4.x slots1
PCI Express x16 Gen 5.x slots1
1st M.2 largest key size22110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
3rd M.2 largest key size2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
4th M.2 largest key size2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size512 Mbit
ACPI version6.5
System Management BIOS SMBIOS version3.7
Width243.8 mm
Depth304.8 mm
Distributor SKUs127458, 4711377391283, 7E84-002R, 911-7E84-001, CL4711377391283

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