MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ
MAG Series Overview
Stability & Durability
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.
Ready for AI PC
AI Engine
Provides several categories for you to sync the applications you want to perform and automatically optimizes them to create a comfortable environment. Also includes AI LAN Manager and Frozr AI Cooling.
AI Boost
An MSI exclusive feature that overclocks the NPU to improve higher AI performance when you need additional horsepower.
EZ DIY - Less Steps, Control Easily
Back-Connect Design
This design relocates the motherboard power, CPU power, fan pins, SATA, and other interfaces to the back, allowing for simpler cable management and a cleaner, more aesthetically pleasing system appearance.
One-Step, One-Click Solutions
- EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II: Allows SSD installation and removal without the need for screws.
- EZ PCIe Release: An easy-to-access physical button that helps remove any PCIe card with a single tap.
- EZ Antenna: Attach your WiFi antenna effortlessly without rotation.
More DIY Friendly Features
- Pre-Installed I/O Shield: A streamlined and hassle-free installation experience.
- Keep Out Zone & Double ESD Protection: Ensures case standoffs are pure and clean, with protective paint to prevent scratches.
- Direct OC Jumper: Enables simplified, precise BCLK adjustments directly from your OS.
- EZ Conn Header: Easily connect MSI EZ series fans or liquid cooling with a single header.
EZ Overclocking
One-Click Overclocking
MSI Click BIOS X makes overclocking accessible with multiple one-click features for both processor and memory.
- GAME BOOST: One-click CPU overclock automatically optimizes your CPU performance.
- AI BOOST: An intelligent algorithm boosts NPU performance for the best possible AI performance.
- EXPO / A-XMP: Choose from preset profiles to automatically overclock compatible DDR memory.
Ultra Performance
14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System
Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with a digital CPU power system. Combining 8 + 8 pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, this board is ready to sustain heavy gaming loads.
OC Engine
A dedicated chip that enables independent Base Clock (BCLK) control for precise tuning. It boosts performance by up to 15% while keeping iGPU, memory, PCIe and NVMe stable, giving enthusiasts more headroom for record-breaking overclocks.
Enhanced DDR5 Performance
A huge step of DDR performance enhancement with the latest DDR5 memory. Combines with dedicated SMT welding process and MSI Memory Boost technology, plus the new Latency Killer feature in the BIOS to reduce memory latency by up to 12%.
Component Protection
- Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS): Protects against excessive voltage.
- Solid Pin Power Connectors: Allows for a more stable transmission of 12V power to the CPU.
- Overcurrent Protection (OCP): Shields crucial components from excessive current.
Frozr Design
Comprehensive Cooling
- Extended Heatsink: Enlarges the surface of heat dissipation for heavy loads.
- Double-sided M.2 Shield Frozr: Strengthened M.2 thermal solution keeps SSDs safe and performing well.
- Heavy Plated VRM Heatsink: Covers the upper MOS and helps dissipate heat.
- 7W/mK Thermal Pad & Additional Choke Pad: Ensures stable performance when all cores are running at high speed.
Trilink Connectivity
Networking & Storage
- 5G LAN & Wi-Fi 7: Premium network solution provides incredible data transfer speed.
- Latest Storage Standards: Supports all the latest storage standards, allowing connection of any ultra-fast storage device.
- 64MB BIOS: A larger BIOS ROM capacity allows users to enjoy the most complete and feature-rich BIOS interface.
Optimized PCIe 5.0
Fully utilize native CPU PCIe 5.0 lanes with optimized lane bifurcation, allowing the Gen 5 x16 slot and dual Gen 5 M.2 connectors to operate independently without bandwidth conflicts. The advanced SMT PCIE 5.0 slot diminishes interference and electrical noise.
USB4 & Super Charger+
Incorporates the latest USB4 technology, offering transfer rates of up to 40Gbps. Super Charger+ makes fast charging (PD 27W) available on the dedicated front USB port for your PD-compatible devices.