MSI unveiled their newest X570 motherboard at CES 2020, the X570 Tomahawk. The motherboard is what MSI’s referring to essentially the most highly effective X570 board in its value section which might fall round $189-$209 US.
MSI MAG X570 Tomahawk WiFi, A $189 Value Goal Motherboard For third Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs Unveiled
The MSI Tomahawk collection was largely beforehand reserved for the B*50 collection motherboards however the firm has determined so as to add this specific SKU to their X570 high-end lineup. Presently, the MSI X570-A PRO, MSI X570 Gaming Plus and the MSI X570 Gaming Edge WIFI cowl the $149-$210 US market section, nonetheless, MSI’s X570 Tomahawk is alleged to be essentially the most highly effective board in its value section when launched.
So far as the technical specs are involved, the MAG X570 Tomahawk carries a 12+2+1 part VRM design (CPU / Reminiscence). The AM4 socket is powered by an 8+4 pin connector configuration & the board itself is powered by a 24-pin ATX connector. There are 4 DDR4 DIMM slots that may assist reminiscence with speeds past 4600 MHz and as much as 128 GB of DRAM capability. The VRMs are lined by massive heatsinks which featured finned aluminum blocks and MSI’s prolonged heatsink design beneath the I/O cowl.
For enlargement, the motherboard options two PCIe 4.0 x16 slots, two PCIe 4.0 x1 slots and twin M.2 slots, all of that are function M.2 heatsinks one thing which is lacking on all the opposite MSI boards marketed on this section. The PCH is cooled by a Frozr fan which has 0db fan know-how. Storage choices on the motherboard embrace 6 SATA III ports whereas I/O is obtainable via a handful array of USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports.
There’s the Audio Enhance 4 controller which powers the onboard audio. General, the motherboard appears to supply a really respectable design and is alleged to function wi-fi connectivity (WiFi 6) which is made obvious from each, its identify and the antenna ports situated on the again together with 2.5G LAN. Different I/O on the board would come with 5 USB 3.2 Gen 2, 6 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and 6 USB 2.0 ports. The Tomahawk X570 from MSI is anticipated to hit retail on this quarter for pricing round $189-$209 US.
