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ATX motherboard with large silver VRM heatsinks and pre-mounted I/O shield, paired with Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU in AM5 socket

ASUS

ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 + Ryzen 9 9950X3D AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-YXSS-KS184

A motherboard and CPU bundle pairing an X870 board with Wi-Fi 7, three M.2 slots and USB 40 Gbps ports with a 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X3D offering 128 MB L3 cache and Radeon graphics

  • CPU Socket TypeAM5

Motherboard X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7

CPU + R9 9950X3D

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X3D with 128 MB L3 cache for heavy multitasking
  • 12+2+1 80 A DrMOS stages on 8-layer PCB deliver stable power
  • Wi-Fi 7 plus Realtek 2.5 Gb Ethernet and USB4 40 Gbps for fast I/O
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and PCIe 5.0 M.2 ready for next-gen GPU and storage
  • Large VRM, M.2 and PCH heatsinks with AI Cooling II keep thermals in check

ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 Combo

This package pairs the ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 motherboard with the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor on the AM5 platform. It targets enthusiasts building high-performance desktops for gaming and demanding AI workloads. The board delivers an enhanced power solution with 12+2+1 80A DrMOS stages and an 8-layer PCB for stable operation. Ultrafast connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, USB4 40Gbps Type-C and front USB 20Gbps Type-C.

Ideal for AI-ready builds, less for basic office use

The combo suits users who need 128MB L3 cache, 16MB L2 cache and integrated AMD Radeon graphics for advanced AI computing and high-frame-rate gaming. Comprehensive cooling with large VRM heatsinks, M.2 and PCH heatsinks plus Fan Xpert 4 handles the 170W TDP effectively. DIY-friendly features such as PCIe Slot Q-Release and BIOSFlashBack simplify assembly. Builders needing only light productivity should consider a lower-tier platform.

Three M.2 slots define storage flexibility

The motherboard provides three M.2 slots including one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot for the fastest available drives. Additional SATA 6Gbps ports support traditional SSDs and hard drives. This layout determines how many high-speed drives can be installed simultaneously. Buyers planning extensive storage arrays should verify the slot count matches their needs.

Highlights

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X3D with 128 MB L3 cache for heavy multitasking
  • 12+2+1 80 A DrMOS stages on 8-layer PCB deliver stable power
  • Wi-Fi 7 plus Realtek 2.5 Gb Ethernet and USB4 40 Gbps for fast I/O
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and PCIe 5.0 M.2 ready for next-gen GPU and storage
  • Large VRM, M.2 and PCH heatsinks with AI Cooling II keep thermals in check

Specifications

BrandASUS
ModelX870 MAX GAMING WIFI7+R9 9950X3D
CPU Socket TypeAM5

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Questions about this item

Will the 12+2+1 80A DrMOS power stages handle the 170W Ryzen 9 9950X3D without extra cooling?

The 12+2+1 80A DrMOS stages on an 8-layer PCB with large VRM heatsinks are built for stable delivery to a 170W CPU; Fan Xpert 4 and AI Cooling II let you tune chassis airflow to keep VRM temperatures in check.

How many DDR5 modules can I install and what speed ceiling applies?

The board follows the AM5 platform’s dual-channel design with four slots; rated DDR5 speeds depend on the specific memory kit and the Ryzen 9000 series memory controller, so check the motherboard QVL for validated kits.

Which M.2 slot runs at PCIe 5.0 and will it share bandwidth with the graphics card?

One M.2 slot is wired for PCIe 5.0 x4 directly from the CPU, while the primary PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot retains full bandwidth; the remaining two M.2 slots connect through the chipset.

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