With the presentation of the new processors AMD Ryzen 9000 Series with Zen 5 coresAMD has also presented its new 800 series chipset. So far we have seen some boards with the X870the top-of-the-range chipset that For this generation the numbering 700 has been skipped. M: YES has shown a couple of models, the MSI PRO X870-P WIFI and the MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFIa model intended for professionals and another for players.
The first model, the MSI PRO X870-P WIFI Supports all series of processors AMD with AM5 socketThese are the 7000, 8000 and the newly released 9000 Series. It has a design of 14+2+1 phases with 60Afor what you will need to connect two 8-pin connectors to the plate. Comes with advanced coolingwith a large size heatsink, thermal pads on MOSFETs and heatsink for the unit M.2 SSD.
Like previous generations, this board is compatible with DDR5 memory, although the maximum speed has not been specified. For connectivity it has PCI Express 5.0 x16 card slotdisk connector M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 SSD and USB-C compatible with 4.0 40Gbps. To facilitate the installation of the SSD drive, you will not need screw to fix it or to install the heatsink. To connect to the internet you have a connection available 5Gbps ethernet and WiFi-7.
The version for players, the MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFIhas a configuration same as PRO version. The difference is in the power supply, which has an equal distribution of 14+2+1 VRM, but with 80A SPS. In this model you will also need to have 2 8-pin connectors additional.
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Juan Antonio Soto
I am a Computer Engineer and my specialty is automation and robotics. My passion for hardware began at the age of 14 when I broke down my first computer: a 386 DX 40 with 4MB of RAM and 210MB of hard drive. I continue to give free rein to my passion in the technical articles I write for Geeknetic. I dedicate most of my free time to video games, contemporary and retro, on the more than 20 consoles I have, in addition to the PC.
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