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Black ATX motherboard with large LCD dashboard, metal armour, bundled Ryzen 9 9900X CPU

MSI

MSI MEG X870E GODLIKE + Ryzen 9 9900X AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-X6EW-9ENKP

AM5 motherboard and 12-core Ryzen 9 9900X combo with 3.99-inch LCD dashboard, dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, 10G and 5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, seven M.2 slots and 26-phase power

  • CPU socketAM5
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorExtended ATX
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memory4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256 GB Memory Support
  • Max supported RAM256 GB

CPU +Ryzen 9 9900X

  • Real-time monitoring via 3.99-inch Dynamic Dashboard III LCD
  • Clean cable routing with EZ Link consolidated headers and hubs
  • Maximum CPU power from 26+2+1+1 DRPS 110A design
  • Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports at 40Gb/s with 8k support
  • 12 cores and 24 threads on Zen 5 at 5.6 GHz boost

Motherboard & CPU Combo for AM5

This bundle pairs the MEG X870E GODLIKE motherboard with a Ryzen 9 9900X processor. The 12-core, 24-thread CPU runs up to 5.6 GHz and fits the AM5 socket. The board delivers an X870E chipset, dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, 10G and 5G LAN, plus Wi-Fi 7. It targets builders who want maximum connectivity and overclocking headroom in one package.

Thermals Power and Noise

The Ultra Power+ design uses a 26+2+1+1 DRPS layout rated at 110 A per stage to feed the CPU cleanly. A 3.99-inch Dynamic Dashboard III LCD shows real-time temperatures, fan speeds and power draw so you can tune cooling curves. The EZ Link system consolidates front-panel, fan and ARGB headers into a single bridge, reducing cable clutter and improving airflow paths through the case.

Seven M.2 Slots and PCIe 5.0

Seven M.2 sockets are provided, with the first two wired to the CPU for PCIe 5.0 x4 speeds at 2280 or 2260 lengths. The remaining slots run from the chipset at PCIe 4.0. Four SATA 6Gb/s ports support RAID 0, 1 and 10 alongside NVMe RAID on the M.2 array. This density decides whether the board fits a storage-heavy workstation or a simpler gaming build.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineMEG X870E GODLIKE+R9 9900X
Model nameMEG X870E GODLIKE+R9 9900X
Processor
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memory4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256 GB
Memory Support DDR5 9000–5600 (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/s
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slots7x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 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 22110/2280 devices
M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x2 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_5 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
4x SATA 6G
M.2_1 Source (via M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280 devices
M.2_2 Source (via M.2 XPANDER-Z SLIDER GEN5) supports up to PCI
SATA and RAID supportSupports RAID 0, RAID 1 and Raid 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and Raid 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC4082+ESS ES9280AQ
Sound channelsRealtek® ALC4082 Codec + ESS9219Q Combo DAC/HPA
7.1-Channel USB High-Performance Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
Connectivity
Ethernet controllerAQC113+ Realtek 8125BG
Maximum network speed1x Marvell® AQC113CS 10 Gbit/s LAN
1x Realtek® 8126 5 Gbit/s LAN
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Ports & slots
PCIe 5.0 x16 slots2 x PCI Express 5.0 x16
PCIe x4 slots1 x PCI Express x4
PCI slots2x PCI-E x16 slot
1x PCI-E x4 slot
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x8 (From CPU)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
PCI_E1 & PCI_E2 slots
• Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x16/ x0 or x8/ x8 (For Ryzen™9000/ 7000 Series processors)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x8/ x0 (For Ryzen™ 8700/ 8600/ 8400 Series processors)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4/ x0 (For Ryzen™ 8500/ 8300 Series processors)
PCI_E3 slot
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
Size & build
Form factorExtended ATX
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupported

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Questions about this item

How do I install the CPU into the AM5 socket and what step do builders often get wrong?

Lift the AM5 socket lever, align the Ryzen 9 9900X triangle marker with the socket corner, place the chip gently without pressure, lower the lever until it clicks, then secure the retention frame. The step often missed is removing the protective plastic cover from the socket before insertion.

What maintenance will the 3.99-inch Dynamic Dashboard III LCD need over time?

The LCD requires no scheduled maintenance. If the display dims or shows artefacts, update the motherboard firmware through the dashboard interface itself or via MSI Center software. Dust can be removed with a dry microfibre cloth; avoid liquids on the panel.

What thermal limit appears first when the Ryzen 9 9900X runs sustained all-core loads on the 26+2+1+1 DRPS power stage?

The CPU will hit its 5.6 GHz max boost ceiling and then throttle to maintain safe temperatures. The 110 A per phase delivery keeps voltage stable, so the first limit encountered is the processor's own thermal junction maximum, not the VRM capacity.

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