MSI Launches Next-Generation X870E Motherboards for AMD Ryzen
MSI has introduced its latest lineup of motherboards built for the AMD Ryzen X870E chipset, marking a significant step forward in performance, customization, and user experience. The new MSI MAX series is engineered to deliver robust reliability, advanced overclocking capabilities, and seamless installation, all while offering users greater control over their systems. With MSI’s signature EZ DIY features, these motherboards are designed to simplify the building process and empower both enthusiasts and first-time builders.
Enhanced Overclocking and BIOS Features
The refreshed MEG X870E ACE MAX leads the new lineup, bringing a host of enhancements tailored for the MAX and EVO series. Users can expect improved overclocking tuning, advanced thermal solutions, and expanded compatibility, making these boards ideal for those looking to push their systems to the limit. MSI has integrated advanced power delivery systems and a dedicated OC Engine, enabling asynchronous BCLK control directly through the MSI BIOS for precise frequency adjustments.
MSI BIOS now features "BCLK Boost," an intuitive overclocking function that allows users to achieve optimal performance with a single press. The new dual 2-pin Direct OC Jumper enables real-time BCLK adjustments within the operating system, streamlining the tuning process for both casual users and overclocking enthusiasts. These innovations reflect MSI’s commitment to making high-performance computing more accessible and user-friendly.
To ensure compatibility with current and future AMD processors, all X870E refresh motherboards now include a 64 MB BIOS chip. This expanded capacity supports a richer BIOS interface, smoother CPU compatibility, advanced tuning options, and seamless system updates.
MEG X870E ACE MAX: Performance Meets Aesthetics
The MEG X870E ACE MAX returns to the MEG lineup as a flagship motherboard designed for high-performance computing. This model debuts the "Illusion Lightning" effect, a unique multi-layered lighting design integrated into the VRM heatsink, delivering a striking visual inspired by MSI’s iconic dragon motif.
Engineered for demanding workloads and next-generation gaming, the MEG X870E ACE MAX features an 18+2+1 VRM power phase design with 110 A Smart Power Stages, ensuring stable power delivery. MSI’s patented Wavy Fin Design heatsink and Direct Touch Cross Heat-pipe provide superior thermal management, maintaining optimal performance under heavy loads.
Connectivity is future-ready with full-speed Wi-Fi 7 and 10G Super LAN, offering ultra-fast, low-latency networking for gamers and creators. Multiple M.2 slots, including PCIe 5.0 support, enable high-speed storage expansion. Premium audio is delivered through MSI’s Audio Boost 5 HD technology, ensuring immersive sound for gaming and multimedia. The MEG X870E ACE MAX is fully compatible with AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Desktop Processors, unlocking their full potential without bottlenecks.
MPG X870I EDGE TI EVO WIFI: Compact Powerhouse
The MPG X870I EDGE TI EVO WIFI brings a refreshed, compact design with refined RGB lighting around the heatsink, blending modern aesthetics with MSI’s renowned performance. Despite its small ITX form factor, this motherboard offers robust connectivity, including 5G LAN and full-speed Wi-Fi 7 for stable, high-speed networking.
The rear I/O features dual USB4 Type-C ports with DisplayPort output, supporting high-speed data transfer and next-generation peripherals. An included expansion card adds a USB Type-C 20 Gbps port with 27 W Power Delivery, an additional PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slot, and extra SATA ports for flexible storage options.
MSI’s EZ DIY features, such as EZ PCIe Clip II, EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, and EZ Antenna, make installation and upgrades straightforward, catering to both new builders and experienced users.
MAG X870E MAX Series: Versatility and Style
The MAG X870E MAX Series marks the integration of the GAMING PLUS Series into the MAG lineup, expanding MSI’s Arsenal Gaming identity with new designs and more options. The introduction of the MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ at Computex 2025 brings an all-white motherboard variant, offering a clean, modern look for any build.
The MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI continues its legacy of performance, while the new MAG X870E GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI debuts with a striking design and white colorway. These motherboards combine reliability, innovation, and affordability, giving gamers and builders more choices than ever before.
Featuring a 14-phase Duet Rail Power System and 80 A or 60 A Smart Power Stages, paired with an Extended Heatsink, these boards ensure efficient cooling and sustained performance. USB 40G with DisplayPort output and a front USB 20G Type-C header with 27 W fast charging provide advanced connectivity and convenience.
EZ DIY features such as EZ PCIe Release, EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, and EZ Antenna streamline the building process, making these motherboards accessible for all users.
PRO X870E-S EVO WIFI: Professional-Grade Reliability
The MSI PRO X870E-S EVO WIFI is designed for professionals, business environments, and everyday users seeking stable, reliable performance. Its sleek black and silver design houses up to a 12-phase Duet Rail Power System, ensuring consistent power delivery across all compatible AMD Ryzen desktop processors.
Installation is simplified with MSI’s EZ DIY features, including EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II, EZ M.2 Clip II, EZ PCIe Clip II, and a pre-installed I/O shield. Connectivity is future-proof with Wi-Fi 7, 5G LAN, and a comprehensive selection of USB ports, including USB 40 Gbps Type-C and Type-A, supporting both modern and legacy devices.
