Quick Specs

• Experience uncompromising power delivery with a 14+2+1 Duet Rail system and dual 8-pin CPU connectors.
• Maintain optimal temperatures with advanced Frozr Guard cooling, featuring extended heatsinks and 7W/mK thermal pads.
• Enjoy lightning-fast data transfer with PCIe 5.0 and Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2 slots for ultimate speed.
• Connect at unprecedented speeds with USB4 and 5G LAN, complemented by the latest Wi-Fi 7 solution.
• Immerse yourself in superior audio quality thanks to the Audio Boost feature, delivering studio-grade sound.

For the demanding builder in South Africa, the MSI PRO X870E-P WIFI AM5 motherboard is the bedrock of a high-performance system.

This is not merely a component; it is the central nervous system for your next-generation PC, engineered for those who push the boundaries of what is possible. Whether you are crafting a formidable gaming rig, a powerhouse for content creation, or a robust workstation for complex simulations, this ATX motherboard provides the stability, speed, and features to exceed expectations. It is designed for the discerning user who understands that true performance begins with a foundation built on uncompromising quality and cutting-edge technology. Experience the pinnacle of computing with this exceptional AM5 motherboard.

Engineered for extreme performance and stability

At the core of the PRO X870E-P WIFI lies its formidable 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System, coupled with dual 8-pin CPU power connectors. This robust power delivery ensures that even the most demanding processors receive stable and consistent power, crucial for overclocking and sustained peak performance. Supported by MSI's Core Boost and Memory Boost technologies, alongside an 8-layer PCB constructed with 2oz thickened copper and server-grade materials, this motherboard offers superior signal integrity and thermal dissipation, guaranteeing reliability for non-stop operation. This robust DDR5 motherboard is built to last.

Advanced cooling for sustained dominance

High performance demands effective cooling. MSI's Frozr Guard system is designed to keep your components running optimally under any load. The extended heatsink, combined with MOSFET thermal pads rated at an exceptional 7W/mK and additional choke thermal pads, efficiently manages heat generated by power-intensive components. The EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II ensures your M.2 SSDs remain cool, preventing thermal throttling and maintaining blistering storage speeds for a seamless, high-performance experience. This advanced cooling is essential for any high-performance motherboard.

The gateway to next-generation speed

Embrace the future of connectivity and performance with the PRO X870E-P WIFI. Featuring a PCIe 5.0 slot, it provides double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0, essential for the latest high-performance graphics cards. Complementing this is the Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2 slot, offering unprecedented read and write speeds for NVMe SSDs, dramatically reducing load times and improving system responsiveness. This combination ensures that your system is equipped for the most demanding applications and games, now and in the future. The speed offered by these motherboards is truly transformative.

Seamless connectivity for every need

Stay ahead of the curve with cutting-edge connectivity options. The inclusion of USB4 ports delivers high-speed data transfer, display output, and power delivery over a single connection. The integrated 5G LAN port, powered by a Realtek 8126VB controller, provides ultra-fast, stable, and secure wired networking, ideal for large file transfers and online gaming. Paired with the latest Wi-Fi 7 solution, this motherboard offers unparalleled wireless performance, ensuring you have the fastest and most reliable connection for all your professional and multimedia needs. Upgrade your setup with these cutting-edge motherboards.

An auditory feast for immersive experiences

MSI's Audio Boost technology transforms your audio experience. By utilising studio-grade components and intelligent circuit design, it delivers pristine sound quality with exceptional clarity and depth. Whether you are engaging in intense gaming sessions, enjoying your favourite music, or watching movies, the immersive audio provided by Audio Boost will place you directly in the centre of the action, enhancing every auditory detail for a truly captivating experience. This AM5 motherboard ensures every sound is heard.

FEATURES:

• Empower your system with the uncompromising 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System and dual 8-pin CPU power connectors for superior power delivery on this AM5 motherboard.
• Maintain peak performance and system stability with the Frozr Guard cooling solution, featuring extended heatsinks and high-grade thermal pads essential for DDR5 motherboards.
• Accelerate your workflow and gaming with the cutting-edge PCIe 5.0 slot and Lightning Gen 5 x4 M.2 for unparalleled speed, a hallmark of premium motherboards.
• Experience future-proof connectivity with USB4 and a 5G LAN port, enhanced by the latest Wi-Fi 7 solution for blazing-fast networking on these advanced motherboards.
• Elevate your gaming and multimedia with Audio Boost, delivering studio-quality sound for an immersive auditory experience.
• Simplify your build process with EZ DIY features, including EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Clip II, and EZ Antenna.
• Ensure broad compatibility with support for Windows 11 64-bit operating systems.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Chipset

• Intel X870E

CPU Support

• Supports AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
• Socket AM5

Memory

• 4× DDR5 UDIMM, max capacity 256GB
• DDR5 8200-5600 (OC) MT/s / 5600-4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
• Ryzen 9000 Series max OC frequencies:1DPC 1R: up to 8200+ MT/s
  1DPC 2R: up to 6400+ MT/s
  2DPC 1R: up to 6400+ MT/s
  2DPC 2R: up to 6400+ MT/s
  
• Supports 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 only)

Onboard Graphics

• 1× HDMI (HDMI 2.1 FRL, up to 4K 60Hzx)
• 1× USB Type-C (USB4 , DP 1.4 HBR3, up to 4K 60Hzx)
• xAvailable only on CPUs with integrated graphics

Slots

• 3× PCI-E x16 slots
• 1× PCI-E x1 slot
• PCI_E1: PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU)
• PCI_E2: PCIe 3.0 x1 (Chipset)
• PCI_E3: PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset)
• PCI_E4: PCIe 3.0 x1 (Chipset)
• PCI_E1 slot support:PCIe 5.0 x16 (Ryzen 9000 / 7000)
  PCIe 4.0 x8 (Ryzen 8700 / 8600 / 8400)
  PCIe 4.0 x4 (Ryzen 8500 / 8300)
  

Audio

• Realtek ALC897 Codec
• 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

Storage

• 3× M.2 slotsM.2_1 (CPU): PCIe 5.0 x4, 2280 / 2260
  M.2_2 (Chipset): PCIe 4.0 x4, 2280 / 2260
  M.2_3 (Chipset): PCIe 4.0 x4, 22110 / 2280
  
• 4× SATA 6G
• M.2_1:PCIe 5.0 x4 (Ryzen 9000 / 7000)
  PCIe 4.0 x4 (Ryzen 8000)
  

RAID

• SATA: RAID 0 / 1 / 10
• M.2 NVMe: RAID 0 / 1 / 5

USB

• Rear: 4× USB 2.0, 2× USB 5Gbps Type-A, 2× USB 10Gbps Type-A, 1× USB 20Gbps Type-C, 1× USB 40Gbps Type-C
• Front: 6× USB 2.0, 4× USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1× USB 10Gbps Type-C

LAN

• 1× Realtek 8126VB 5G LAN

Wireless LAN & Bluetooth

• Wi-Fi 7 (pre-installed M.2 Key-E module)
• MU-MIMO, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz (320MHz), up to 5.8Gbps
• 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
• Bluetooth 5.4, MLO, 4KQAM

Internal I/O

• 1× ATX Power Connector
• 2× CPU Power Connectors
• 1× PCIe Power (8-pin)
• 1× CPU Fan
• 1× Combo Fan (Pump/System)
• 6× System Fan
• 1× EZ Conn-header (JAF_1)
• 2× Front Panel (JFP)
• 1× Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
• 1× Front Audio (JAUD)
• 1× Tuning Controller (JDASH)
• 3× Addressable V2 RGB (JARGB_V2)
• 1× RGB (JRGB)
• 1× TPM Header (TPM 2.0)
• 6× USB 2.0 headers
• 4× USB 5Gbps Type-A headers
• 1× USB 10Gbps Type-C header

LED Features

• 4× EZ Debug LED
• 1× EZ Memory Detection LED

Operating System

• Windows 11 64-bit

Form Factor

• ATX

Colour

• Black

What's in the box
1 x MSI PRO X870E-P WIFI AM5 ATX Motherboard
1 x EZ Wi-Fi Antenna
2 x SATA Cables
1 x EZ M.2 Clip II Remover
3 x EZ M.2 Clip II
1 x 1 to 2 EZ Conn-cable (V1)
1 x Quick Installation Guide