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MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ AMD Motherboard & Ryzen 7 9800X3D Combo

SKU CH-V055-HVYY1

AM5 motherboard and Ryzen 7 9800X3D combo with back-connect design, DDR5 memory up to 256 GB, PCIe 5.0 slots, four M.2 connectors, 5 Gbps LAN and Wi-Fi 7

  • CPU socketAM5
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorATX
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Max supported RAM256 GB
  • Memory channelsDual Channel
  • Cleaner front view with back-connect design
  • 64MB BIOS enables future CPU upgrades
  • OC Engine unlocks maximum CPU power
  • 40Gbps USB 4 port for lightning data transfer
  • Wi-Fi 7 with 320MHz channel for faster wireless

AM5 Combo for Gaming Builds

The bundle pairs an MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor on the AM5 platform. It targets enthusiasts who want a high-performance foundation for gaming and productivity without selecting parts separately. The X870E chipset unlocks the full feature set of the Ryzen 9000 series CPU.

Back-Connect Layout and VRM Cooling

A back-connect design moves primary connectors to the rear for a cleaner front view and easier cable routing. The board includes a 64MB BIOS ROM for broader CPU compatibility and an OC Engine clock generator to support sustained processor boost behaviour. VRM and M.2 heatsinks manage thermal load during extended workloads.

Quad M.2 and USB 40G Ready

Four M.2 slots are provided: two from the CPU supporting PCIe 5.0 x4 for 22110 and 2280 drives, plus two from the chipset. A front-panel USB 4 port delivers 40Gbps bandwidth. Connectivity includes 5G LAN and Wi-Fi 7 with a 320MHz channel, while 7.1-channel audio uses the Realtek ALC4080 codec.

How it compares

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Price $1,085.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineMAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ+7 9800 × 3D
Model nameMAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ+7 9800 × 3D
Processor
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
ECC supportNon-ECC
BufferingUn-buffered
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slotsM.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
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
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC4080 Codec
7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio
Supports up to 32-bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
Supports S/PDIF output
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Maximum network speed5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Bluetooth support5.4
Ports & slots
PCIe 5.0 x16 slotsPCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
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)
PCIe x4 slotsPCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
PCIe x1 slotsPCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
Onboard USB headers4 x USB 2.0 ports
4 x USB 5 Gbit/s Type A ports
1 x USB 20 Gbit/s Type C ports
Power
Power connectors1 x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2 x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1 x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 9.6 in

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Questions about this item

Will this board fit a standard ATX case and does the back-connect layout change front-panel wiring?

The board uses the ATX form factor so it mounts in any standard ATX case. The back-connect design moves motherboard headers to the rear edge, leaving the front panel free of cables and making front-panel wiring simpler.

Which DDR5 speeds and capacities are officially supported with the Ryzen 7 9800X3D?

Four 288-pin slots accept up to 256 GB of DDR5 in dual-channel mode. CUDIMM modules are supported in clock-driver bypass mode only; non-ECC unbuffered DIMMs are required.

Can I run two graphics cards or add multiple M.2 drives without sharing bandwidth?

The CPU provides one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 sockets. The chipset adds one PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 socket, one PCIe 4.0 x4 slot and one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot, so a second GPU would run at x4 from the chipset.

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