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ATX motherboard with 3.99 inch LCD panel and Ryzen 5 9600X CPU installed

MSI

MSI MEG X870E GODLIKE MAX + Ryzen 5 9600X AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-030E-3K1J9

AM5 motherboard and 6-core 12-thread Ryzen 5 9600X CPU combo with X870E chipset, DDR5-9200+ support, 110A power stages, 3.99-inch LCD dashboard, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 10G and 5G LAN.

  • CPU socketAM5
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memoryUp to DDR5-9200+ MT/s (OC)
  • Memory channelsDual Channel
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slots1 x PCI Express 5.0 x16 1 x PCI Express 5.0 x8
  • Real-time hardware monitoring on a 3.99-inch full-colour LCD
  • 110A Smart Power Stages deliver stable CPU overclocking
  • EZ Link hub consolidates front-panel and RGB headers for cleaner builds
  • Six Zen 5 cores hit 5.4 GHz max boost for 100+ FPS gaming
  • DDR5-9200+ OC support across four 288-pin slots

Combo purpose

This MSI bundle pairs an AM5 motherboard with a Ryzen 5 9600X processor. The board supports Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series CPUs, so the included six-core, twelve-thread chip fits directly without a BIOS update. It targets builders who want a single validated kit for high-refresh gaming and multi-threaded workloads.

Memory and storage headroom

Four DDR5 slots accept speeds up to 9200 MT/s when overclocked, giving plenty of bandwidth for the 9600X. Six M.2 sockets are available: four Gen5 x4 lanes at 128 Gbps and two Gen4 slots at 64 Gbps and 32 Gbps. The 5.0 x16 and 5.0 x8 PCIe slots handle current graphics cards and add-in controllers without bottlenecking the platform.

Dashboard and EZ Link

A 3.99-inch Dynamic Dashboard III LCD shows temperatures, voltages, POST codes and custom graphics in real time. The EZ Link system routes front-panel, fan and RGB headers to a separate bridge and hub, reducing cable clutter behind the motherboard tray. The 110 A smart power stages and 24+2+1 Duet Rail design deliver clean current for sustained boost clocks.

How it compares

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Price $1,440.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMEG X870E GODLIKE MAX+R5 9600X
Processor
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memoryUp to DDR5-9200+ MT/s (OC)
Memory channelsDual Channel
Storage
M.2 slots2 x M.2 Gen5 x4 128 Gbit/s slots
2 x M.2 Gen5 x4 128 Gbit/s slots via M.2 card
2 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64 Gbit/s slot
1 x M.2 Gen4 x2 32 Gbit/s slot
Audio & video
Sound channels8-Channel (7.1) USB High Performance Audio with Audio Boost 5 HD
Connectivity
Maximum network speed10 Gbit/s + 5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Bluetooth support5.4
Ports & slots
PCIe 5.0 x16 slots1 x PCI Express 5.0 x16
1 x PCI Express 5.0 x8
PCIe x4 slots1 x PCI Express 4.0 x4
PCIe x1 slots1 x PCI Express 3.0 x1
More details
BIOS64 MB BIOS

Questions about this item

Will the Dynamic Dashboard III LCD fit inside a standard ATX case without blocking the top PCIe slot?

The 3.99-inch LCD sits on the motherboard surface and does not extend into the PCI Express 5.0 x16 slot area, so a standard ATX case with normal clearance will accommodate it.

Can I run four DDR5 modules at the rated 9200 MT/s speed with the included Ryzen 5 9600X?

The board supports up to DDR5-9200+ MT/s when overclocked; actual stability with four modules depends on the memory kit and CPU memory controller quality.

How many high-speed M.2 drives can I install without adding extra cards?

Two M.2 Gen5 x4 128Gbps slots are on the board itself; the M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5 card adds two more Gen5 x4 slots plus two Gen4 x4 and one Gen4 x2 slot.

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