
MSI has unveiled its latest innovations in the form of the MEG X870E GODLIKE X Edition and various enhanced AMD AM5 X870E MAX motherboards, each equipped with cutting-edge features tailored for gamers and tech enthusiasts alike.
MSI Launches New AMD AM5 “X870E”Motherboards: Spotlight on Flagship MEG X870E GODLIKE X Edition, Enhanced VRMs, Power Delivery, OC Engine & 64 MB BIOS
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of their Godlike series, the MSI MEG X870E GODLIKE X Edition emerges as the flagship model, showcasing an elegant black and gold design. Notably, this limited edition will see only 1, 000 units produced, each featuring a distinct gold nameplate engraved with its individual number. Alongside the motherboard, buyers will receive a custom collector’s stand and a whimsical black-colored Lucky Stuff toy, adding unique value to each purchase.
The performance of the MEG X870E GODLIKE X Edition has already been demonstrated with an impressive overclocking of the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X, reaching a record-breaking 7.304 GHz. This achievement was made possible by Taiwanese overclocker TSAIK, and you can explore the submission here.







In addition to the flagship model, MSI is launching an array of newly enhanced AMD AM5 “X870E”motherboards under its “MAX”series. This lineup includes several impressive models, such as the MAG X870E Tomahawk MAX WIFI PZ and the MEG X870E ACE MAX.

Highlighted Models in the X870E MAX Series
MPG X870E CARBON MAX WIFI
- Carbon black color scheme
- Frozr Guard: Enhanced heatsink with heat-pipe and high-Rated MOSFET thermal pads
- 18+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with OC Engine, featuring server-grade design and 2oz thickened copper PCB
- Lightning Gen5 slot and M.2 support
- 5G + 2.5G LAN and Wi-Fi 7 capabilities
- USB 40Gbps support
- EZ DIY features for hassle-free installation
- 64MB BIOS ROM
MPG X870E EDGE TI MAX WIFI
- Sleek silver-white aesthetic
- Frozr Guard with extensive thermal management
- 14+2+1 Duet Rail Power System with OC Engine
- Supported features include Lightning Gen5 and ultra M.2 integration
- High-speed 5G LAN and Wi-Fi 7
- Robust USB 40Gbps connectivity
- EZ DIY design elements for ease of use
- 64MB BIOS ROM for improved compatibility
MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI
- Classic black design
- Frozr Guard with superior thermal efficiency
- Similar power system and features as the MPG models
MAG X870E GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI
- Stylish silver finish
- Frozr Guard technology for optimum thermal performance
- Retains popular features from the other models
Each new MSI X870E MAX motherboard incorporates an OC Engine, allowing enthusiasts to fine-tune their Base Clock (BCLK) settings, leading to a potential 15% increase in gaming performance for AMD Ryzen CPUs. Additionally, a dedicated BCLK jumper is included for those who wish to experiment further with their overclocking capabilities.

One standout feature is the doubled BIOS capacity, which has increased from 32MB to 64MB. This significant enhancement ensures improved compatibility with both legacy and upcoming Ryzen CPUs. The boards also boast optimized PCIe slots for maximum efficiency, utilizing full x16 bandwidth for GPUs and full x4 bandwidth for M.2 storage devices. Furthermore, these motherboards are equipped with advanced connectivity options, featuring 5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, and USB 40G support, alongside upgraded VRM designs ensuring optimal thermal management, particularly in high-tier models like the MEG ACE MAX. Both the GODLIKE and ACE MAX units are enhanced with 10G LAN capabilities as well.

Anticipation builds as MSI prepares to disclose further details regarding pricing and availability of these innovative offerings in the near future, so keep an eye out for updates.
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