{"product_id":"msi-mpg-x870e-carbon-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard","title":"MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi AM5 ATX Motherboard","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eA showcase AM5 board that backs the looks with real hardware\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD X870E dual-chipset platform, AM5 socket for Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATX form factor with premium heatsink and carbon-look armour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x DDR5 DIMM slots with AMD EXPO support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 graphics slot and multiple PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual USB4 Type-C, 5G LAN and Wi-Fi 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor the build you actually want people to look at\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPG X870E Carbon WiFi is MSI's enthusiast board for people who care about both the spec sheet and the finish. Beyond the carbon-fibre-look armour and integrated RGB you get an oversized VRM that laughs at a Ryzen 9 9950X3D, generous PCIe 5.0 provision for both graphics and storage, dual USB4 Type-C ports and 5G wired networking. Tool-free EZ M.2 Clips and the EZ PCIe Release latch make the build itself painless, which is genuinely welcome when you are working alone on a weekend and do not want to fight a GPU release tab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should not buy this\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe premium here is real money, and much of it goes to audio quality, extra USB ports, faster LAN and aesthetics rather than gaming frame rates. A MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi delivers effectively identical gaming performance for meaningfully less. Note also that this board is dense and heavy with a large heatsink array, so check clearance against tall air coolers and confirm your case takes a full ATX board comfortably. If your build lives under a desk behind a solid panel, or you only need one NVMe drive and 2.5G networking, the money is better spent on your GPU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-chipset X870E design with PCIe 5.0 graphics and PCIe 5.0 M.2 storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual USB4 Type-C rear ports with display output and high-speed data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Gigabit LAN plus Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium audio implementation with dedicated headphone amplification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEZ PCIe Release latch and screwless EZ M.2 Clip heatsinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChipset: AMD X870E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket: AMD AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm Factor: ATX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: DDR5, 4x DIMM slots, up to 256GB, high-speed kits supported via AMD EXPO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion Slots: 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 primary slot plus additional PCIe x16 and x1 slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: 4x M.2 slots including multiple PCIe 5.0 capable, 4x SATA 6Gb\/s ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetworking: 5 Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio: Premium 7.1-channel HD Audio with headphone amplifier and gold-plated jacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear I\/O highlights: 2x USB4 Type-C, HDMI, Wi-Fi antenna connectors, Flash BIOS Button, Clear CMOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB: Dual USB4 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 plus front USB-C header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi motherboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSATA 6Gb\/s cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.2 mounting hardware and EZ Clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick installation guide, cable stickers and driver information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy MSI?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPG Carbon line is where MSI puts its best board engineering, and the build-quality difference is obvious the moment you unbox one. Every MSI motherboard from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a 3 Year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MSI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48765239066818,"sku":"MPGX870ECARBONWIFI","price":10799.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/MSI_MPGX870ECARBONWIFI_wr_01a.jpg?v=1788938454","url":"https:\/\/azonline.co.za\/products\/msi-mpg-x870e-carbon-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard","provider":"AZOnline ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}