MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
MSI
16 Overall Score
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AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G 8-core AM4
AMD
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
No customer feedback yet
AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G 8-core AM4
88 out of 100 high confidence 38 reviews
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700G is highly praised for its fast performance and integrated graphics, making it a great value for budget builds without a dedicated GPU. Users report smooth 1080p gaming and excellent CPU performance, though some note the need for BIOS updates and the limitation of PCIe 3.0. Overall, it's seen as a solid choice for general use and light gaming.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Integrated graphics
- Great value
- Easy installation
- Good for 1080p gaming
Cons
- BIOS update required
- PCIe 3.0 limitation
- No DDR5 support
- Thermal paste mess
Performance 12
Integrated graphics 8
Value for money 6
Compatibility 5
Bios update 4
Pcie 3 limitation 3
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Specifications
| MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi | AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen 9 | Ryzen 7 |
| Model | 9000 | 5700G |
| Codename | — | Cezanne (Zen 3) |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 7★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 8★ |
| P-cores | — | 8★ |
| Threads | — | 16★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 4★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM5 | AM4 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16★ |
| TDP | — | 65★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | AMD Radeon Graphics |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average single thread (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ai (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average multi thread (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average efficiency (4th percentile)4th %ile
AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G 8-core AM4
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong efficiency (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong single thread (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong feature (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pricing
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM50.063score per dollar
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G 8-core AM40.478score per dollar
AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G 8-core AM4 offers 7.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series 5700G
Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 26 specs.
