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MSI

MSI X870E GAMING PLUS WIFI + Ryzen 7 9700X AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-66FT-0CTD3

AM5 motherboard and 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X CPU with 16 threads, DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s, PCIe 5.0 slot, triple M.2, USB 40G and Wi-Fi 7

  • CPU Socket TypeAM5
  • CPU TypeSupports AMD Ryzen™ 9000/ 8000/ 7000 Series Desktop Processo
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Number of Memory Slots4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
  • Memory StandardMemory Support DDR5 8200 - 5600 (OC) MT/s / 5600 - 4800 (JED
  • Maximum Memory Supported256GB

CPU +Ryzen 7 9700X

  • Ready-to-build combo with Ryzen 7 9700X and X870E motherboard
  • 8 cores and 16 threads deliver 100+ FPS in top games
  • DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s overclocked for high memory bandwidth
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and M.2_1 at PCIe 5.0 x4 for fastest GPU and storage
  • Wi-Fi 7 with 320 MHz channel reaches 5.8 Gbps, 2.4× faster than Wi-Fi 6

AM5 X870E motherboard with Ryzen 7 9700X CPU

This bundle pairs an AMD X870E ATX motherboard with a Ryzen 7 9700X processor. The CPU delivers 8 cores and 16 threads built on Zen 5 architecture with a 5.5 GHz max boost clock and 40 MB cache. It targets gamers and content creators moving to the Socket AM5 platform who want a matched CPU and board in one purchase.

USB4 40Gbps port plus Wi-Fi 7 and triple M.2 slots

The board includes a built-in USB4 port running at 40 Gbps for high-speed peripherals. Wi-Fi 7 uses a 320 MHz channel for up to 5.8 Gbps throughput, which is 2.4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6. Three M.2 connectors are provided: one PCIe 5.0 x4 from the CPU and two PCIe 4.0 x4 from the chipset, all with M.2 Shield Frozr cooling.

Check DDR5 kit speed and cooler clearance for AM5

The platform supports DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s overclocked with Ryzen 9000 series in a 1DPC 1R configuration, while JEDEC standard is 5600 MT/s. Verify your memory kit appears on the motherboard QVL for the desired speed. Ensure your CPU cooler uses the AM5 mounting pattern and fits within your case height limit.

Highlights

  • Ready-to-build combo with Ryzen 7 9700X and X870E motherboard
  • 8 cores and 16 threads deliver 100+ FPS in top games
  • DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s overclocked for high memory bandwidth
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and M.2_1 at PCIe 5.0 x4 for fastest GPU and storage
  • Wi-Fi 7 with 320 MHz channel reaches 5.8 Gbps, 2.4× faster than Wi-Fi 6

Specifications

BrandMSI
ModelX870E GAMING PLUS WIFI+R7 9700X
Part NumberX870E GAMING PLUS WIFI+R7 9700X
CPU Socket TypeAM5
CPU TypeSupports AMD Ryzen™ 9000/ 8000/ 7000 Series Desktop Processors
ChipsetAMD X870E
Number of Memory Slots4x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB
Memory StandardMemory Support DDR5 8200 - 5600 (OC) MT/s / 5600 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s
Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors max. overclocking frequency:
• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8200+ 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 6400+ MT/s
Maximum Memory Supported256GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
ECC SupportedNon-ECC
Memory FeatureSupports AMD POR Speed and JEDEC Speed
Supports Memory Overclocking and AMD EXPOTM
Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory
Supports CUDIMM, Clock Driver bypass mode only*
* CUDIMM support and POR boot frequency may vary by CPU series, with manual overclocking available after boot. Certain CPUs may fail to boot, but future BIOS updates will improve compatibility.
• The DIMM slots on this motherboard have double-sided latches.
• Memory compatibility and supported speeds can vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration. For detailed information, please refer to the Memory Compatibili
PCI Express 5.0 x16PCI_E1 slot
• Supports PCIe 5.0 x16 (For Ryzen™ 9000/ 7000 Series processors)
• Supports PCIe 4.0 x8 (For Ryzen™ 8700/ 8600/ 8400 Series processors)
• Supports PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8500/ 8300 Series processor)
PCI Express 4.0 x161 x PCI Express 4.0 x16
PCI Express 3.0 x161 x PCI Express 3.0 x16
PCI Express x11 x PCI Express x1
PCI SlotsPCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU)
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 3.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset)
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.23x M.2
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 22110/2280 devices
M2_1 slot
• Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 9000/ 7000 Series processors)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 (For Ryzen™ 8000 Series processors)
*Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
SATA RAID• Supports RAID 0 , RAID 1 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
• Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 5 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
*RAID 5 configuration is only supported by Ryzen™ 9000 series processors.
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC897
Audio Channels7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN ChipsetRealtek® 8126VB 5G LAN
Wireless LANWi-Fi 7
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz/ 5GHz/ 6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be
* 6GHz band support may depend on every country’s regulations and Wi-Fi 7 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
BluetoothSupports Bluetooth® 5.4**, MLO, 4KQAM
** The Bluetooth version may be updated, please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor’s website for details. Bluetooth 5.4 will be ready in Windows 11 version 24H2.
HDMI1x HDMI™
Support HDMITM 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz*
USB 3.12x USB 10Gbps Type A
USB 3.02x USB 5Gbps Type A
USB 1.1/2.04 x USB 2.0
USB Type-C1x Type-C DisplayPort USB4® port, supporting DisplayPort 1.4 with HBR3 over USB Type-C, maximum resolution of 4K 120Hz* (1x USB 40Gbps Type C)
*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
1x USB 20Gbps Type C (Rear)
Audio Ports3 Ports
Onboard USB6x USB 2.0 ports
4x USB 5Gbps Type A ports
1x USB 10Gbps Type C ports
Other Connectors1x Power Connector(ATX_PWR)
2x Power Connector(CPU_PWR)
1x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin)
1x CPU Fan
1x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan)
6x System Fan
1x EZ Conn-header (JAF_1)
2x Front Panel (JFP)
1x Chassis Intrusion (JCI)
1x Front Audio (JAUD)
1x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH)
3x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2)
1x RGB LED connector(JRGB)
1x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0)
Form FactorATX
Dimensions (W x L)243.84mmx304.8mm
Windows 11Support for Windows® 11 64-bit
FeaturesLightning USB 40G
Lightning Gen 5
EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II
Triple M.2 Connectors
EZ PCIe Clip II
Extended Heatsink Design
Latest DDR5 Memory
5G Network Solution
Audio Boost
4x EZ Debug LED
1x EZ Memory Detection LED

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Questions about this item

Will the AM5 socket on this board need a BIOS update before I install the included Ryzen 7 9700X?

The combo ships with the Ryzen 7 9700X already installed in the AM5 socket, so no separate CPU installation or BIOS update for that processor is required.

What is the first limit I will hit if I run all three M.2 slots at PCIe 5.0 x4 speeds continuously?

Only the M.2_1 slot runs at PCIe 5.0 x4 from the CPU; M.2_2 and M.2_3 are limited to PCIe 4.0 x4 from the chipset, so total bandwidth caps at one Gen 5 and two Gen 4 links.

How loud does the VRM cooling get when the Ryzen 7 9700X holds its 5.5 GHz boost clock all day?

The board uses a passive M.2 Shield Frozr and heatsinks on the power phases; no active fan is fitted to the VRM area, so noise stays at case-fan level.

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