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Sapphire NITRO+ X870EA PhantomLink ATX motherboard with Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU in socket

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Sapphire Tech NITRO+ X870EA PhantomLink AM5 ATX AMD motherboard + Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU

SKU CH-PJR4-NGYRJ

ATX motherboard and 8-core Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU with 96MB 3D V-Cache, 16+2+1 90A power, PhantomLink back-connect GPU interface, WiFi 7, dual USB4 40G ports, and DDR5 8400+ MT/s support

  • CPU Socket TypeAM5
  • ChipsetAMD X870E

CPU + R7 9800X3D

  • 96 MB 3D V-Cache cuts gaming latency
  • 16+2+1 90 A power phase design sustains full-load stability
  • PhantomLink back-connect slot simplifies GPU cable routing
  • WiFi 7 plus 5 Gb Ethernet and dual USB4 40 Gbps ports enable ultra-fast connectivity
  • DDR5 8400 MT/s overclocking headroom supports future Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series CPUs

NITRO+ X870EA PhantomLink combo

The Sapphire NITRO+ X870EA PhantomLink motherboard arrives paired with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor. The CPU brings 8 cores and 16 threads built on the Zen 5 architecture with 96 MB of 3D V-Cache. Together they target enthusiasts who want high frame rates in 2K and 4K titles plus a clear AM5 upgrade path.

16+2+1 90A power and full-coverage cooling

A 16+2+1 phase design rated at 90 A per phase feeds the processor through a quick-release heatsink armour that covers the VRM, chipset and M.2 slots. The thermal solution is described as nitrogen-ready and includes ARGB lighting on the backplate. Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5 controllers share the rear I/O alongside a 5 GbE wired port.

PhantomLink back-connect and sustained loads

The exclusive PhantomLink interface lets a compatible graphics card plug in from the rear, removing front-facing power cables and improving case airflow. Dual PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and dual USB4 40 Gbps ports keep storage and peripheral bandwidth high during long sessions. The CPU supports a 5.2 GHz max boost clock and DDR5 5600 base memory with overclocking headroom to 8400 MT/s.

Highlights

  • 96 MB 3D V-Cache cuts gaming latency
  • 16+2+1 90 A power phase design sustains full-load stability
  • PhantomLink back-connect slot simplifies GPU cable routing
  • WiFi 7 plus 5 Gb Ethernet and dual USB4 40 Gbps ports enable ultra-fast connectivity
  • DDR5 8400 MT/s overclocking headroom supports future Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series CPUs

Specifications

BrandSAPPHIRE
ModelNITRO+ X870EA PhantomLink+(R7 9800X3D)
CPU Socket TypeAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E

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Questions about this item

Will the PhantomLink back-connect interface work with my existing graphics card?

The PhantomLink interface is designed for reverse-insert graphics cards that support the back-connect standard; check your GPU specifications for compatibility before purchase

What memory speed can I expect out of the box with the included Ryzen 7 9800X3D?

The CPU officially supports DDR5-5600; the motherboard can overclock memory to 8400+ MT/s with compatible modules and BIOS tuning

Does the motherboard provide enough USB4 bandwidth for dual 4K displays and high-speed storage simultaneously?

Dual rear USB4 40G ports and a front USB-C 20G port deliver up to 40 Gbps each on the rear, sufficient for dual 4K video and fast external drives

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