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ATX motherboard with 3.99-inch LCD, silver heatsinks, and Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU installed

MSI

MSI MEG X870E GODLIKE MAX + Ryzen 7 9800X3D AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-C1XQ-9FXCT

AM5 motherboard and 8-core Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU combo with DDR5-9200 support, 3.99-inch Dynamic Dashboard III LCD, EZ Link front-panel hub, 110A power stages, M.2 Gen5 slots, USB4, Wi-Fi 7.

  • 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 monitoring via 3.99-inch full-colour LCD Dynamic Dashboard III
  • Cleaner build with EZ Link consolidating front-panel, fan and RGB headers
  • Extreme overclocking headroom from 24+2+1 Duet Rail power with 110A Smart Power Stages
  • Gaming performance boost from Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-core 16-thread CPU with 3D V-Cache
  • High-speed storage expansion using M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5 card

Combo for AM5 builders

This bundle pairs the MEG X870E GODLIKE MAX board with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor. The board uses the AMD X870E chipset and an AM5 socket that supports Ryzen 7000 Series, Ryzen 8000 Series and Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs. It targets enthusiasts who want a single SKU for platform and processor.

24+2+1 Duet Rail power with 110A Smart Power Stages

The VRM design uses a 24+2+1 Duet Rail Power System backed by 110A Smart Power Stages to deliver stable current under sustained load. A 64MB BIOS ROM provides headroom for microcode updates that improve long-term stability. Dual-channel DDR5 memory runs up to 9200 MT/s when overclocked.

EZ Link hub and Dynamic Dashboard III simplify

The EZ Link design consolidates front-panel, fan and RGB headers into an EZ Bridge and EZ Control Hub, reducing cable clutter and mis-connection risk. A 3.99-inch full-colour LCD shows real-time hardware data, BIOS update status and custom graphics. M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5 card adds extra Gen5 x4 slots, though the slider mechanism needs careful alignment during installation.

How it compares

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMEG X870E GODLIKE MAX+R7 9800 × 3D
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

How loud or hot does the 110A Smart Power Stage run during all-day loads?

The 24+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with 110A Smart Power Stages is designed to push CPU performance to its limits while maintaining stability under sustained workloads.

What DDR5 memory must I already own to reach the 9200 MT/s OC rating?

You need DDR5 modules rated for 9200+ MT/s overclocked speeds; the board provides four 288-pin slots in dual-channel configuration.

Will my PCIe 4.0 graphics card and Gen4 M.2 drives work in the PCIe 5.0 and Gen5 slots?

Yes, the single PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, one PCIe 5.0 x8 slot, and one PCIe 4.0 x4 slot are backward compatible with older PCIe generations.

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