Description
MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI AM5 ATX DDR5 Motherboard
The MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI AM5 ATX DDR5 Gaming Motherboard is engineered for gamers seeking the perfect blend of durability, performance, and DIY-friendly design. Built on the powerful AMD X870E chipset, it supports the latest AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series Desktop Processors. This future-proof motherboard delivers cutting-edge connectivity, including true Wi-Fi 7, 5G LAN, USB 40Gbps, and PCIe 5.0 compatibility. Designed under MSI’s MAG (MSI Arsenal Gaming) series, the board emphasizes military-grade construction and reliable heat dissipation, making it ideal for demanding gaming sessions and high-performance PC builds.
Optimized for convenience, the MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI includes MSI’s signature EZ DIY features like the EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II and EZ M.2 Clip II, enabling quick and tool-free SSD installations. The included EZ M.2 Clip II Remover adds flexibility for repositioning drives across the M.2 slots. Additional user-friendly enhancements include an EZ PCIe Release button for seamless GPU upgrades and a pre-installed I/O shield for straightforward and aligned motherboard installations. These thoughtful features make building and upgrading your system easier, faster, and more satisfying—no tools required.
To deliver top-tier power and memory performance, this motherboard boasts a 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with 80A Smart Power Stages, ensuring stable CPU operation even under extreme loads. It also supports dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 8400+ MT/s (OC), enhanced by MSI’s exclusive Memory Boost and SMT welding technology. This results in faster data processing, reduced latency, and higher bandwidth, whether you’re gaming, streaming, or creating. Advanced cooling features such as the extended heatsinks and MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK help maintain optimal temperatures under pressure.
The MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI is also packed with premium features to elevate your gaming experience. Audio Boost 5 delivers studio-grade sound for immersive gameplay, while Mystic Light lets you customize RGB lighting across millions of color combinations. With support for PCIe 5.0 graphics and NVMe storage, four M.2 slots, RAID support, and multiple USB Type-C ports up to 40Gbps, you’re ready to tackle the most intensive games and workloads. Whether you’re building your first PC or upgrading to a high-performance AMD Ryzen system, this motherboard provides a rock-solid foundation for your next-gen setup.
FEATURES:
- Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 8400+ MT/s (OC)
- Ultra Performance: 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System, dual 8-pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, Memory Boost
- Frozr Guard: Extended Heatsink, MOSFET thermal pads rated for 7W/mK
- 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
- Audio Boost 5: Reward your ears with studio-grade sound quality for the most immersive gaming experience
Specifications
| Make and Model | MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI |
| Color | Black |
| 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 4800+ MT/sSupports 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. |
| 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 6GM.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) |
| 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) 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/beSupports 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. |
| LED Feature | 4x EZ Debug LED 1x EZ Digit Debug LED |
| Back Panel Ports | 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-A 3 x USB 5Gbps Type-A 4 x USB 2.0 1 x 5G LAN 2 x Wi-Fi / Bluetooth 2 x Audio connectors 1 x Flash BIOS Button 1 x HDMI™ 2 x USB 40Gbps Type-C 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-C 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-A |
| Operating System | Support for Windows® 11 64-bit |
| ATX Form | ATX 243.84 x 304.8 mm |
| Weight | N/A |





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