Overview



The N9 X870E delivers cutting-edge performance in a sleek design, making it an ideal foundation for modern AMD® gaming PCs. Built for the latest AMD® Ryzen™ processors, it features overclocking-ready power, optimized thermals, and PCIe 5.0 support, plus high-speed Wi-Fi 7 and USB 4 connectivity. The full-metal cover with subtle RGB lighting adds a touch of sophistication to any build.




At-a-glance



  • Advanced Power Solution: A robust 20+2+1 power stage design (110A SPS) and 8-layer, low-loss 2oz copper PCB ensure exceptional stability and overclocking potential

  • AMD® AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD® Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 series desktop processors

  • DDR5 Performance: Four dual-channel DDR5 RAM slots accelerate load times, enhance multitasking, and support speeds up to 8000+ MHz through overclocking

  • Integrated RGB Lighting: Personalize your build with vibrant onboard RGB lighting, controlled through NZXT CAM software

  • Next-Gen Networking: Enjoy ultra-fast speeds with Wi-Fi 7 and 5G LAN, ensuring a flawless, lag-free connection for both wireless and wired setups

  • Optimized Thermal Design: Stay cool under pressure with a high-performance VRM heatsink array with thermal pads, dual PWM fans, and fins, plus dedicated heatsinks for all M.2 slots

  • PCIe® 5.0 M.2 Slot: Access PCIe® 5.0 storage speeds with the top M.2 slot, plus three additional PCIe® 4.0 M.2 slots

  • Seamless Style: Achieve a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic with a full-metal cover that conceals the majority of the PCB

  • Single-Frame Fans: Effortlessly connect and control NZXT RGB single-frame fans with the convenient 8-pin combo fan headers (4-pin RGB + 4-pin PWM)

  • USB 4 Connectivity: Two USB 4 ports provide up to 40 Gbps data transfer speeds, video output, and device charging through a single, versatile connection




Reasons to buy


  • Advanced Power Solution: A robust 20+2+1 power stage design (110A SPS) and 8-layer, low-loss 2oz copper PCB ensure exceptional stability and overclocking potential
  • AMD® AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD® Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 series desktop processors
  • DDR5 Performance: Four dual-channel DDR5 RAM slots accelerate load times, enhance multitasking, and support speeds up to 8000+ MHz through overclocking
  • Integrated RGB Lighting: Personalize your build with vibrant onboard RGB lighting, controlled through NZXT CAM software
  • Next-Gen Networking: Enjoy ultra-fast speeds with Wi-Fi 7 and 5G LAN, ensuring a flawless, lag-free connection for both wireless and wired setups
  • Optimized Thermal Design: Stay cool under pressure with a high-performance VRM heatsink array with thermal pads, dual PWM fans, and fins, plus dedicated heatsinks for all M.2 slots
  • PCIe® 5.0 M.2 Slot: Access PCIe® 5.0 storage speeds with the top M.2 slot, plus three additional PCIe® 4.0 M.2 slots
  • Seamless Style: Achieve a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic with a full-metal cover that conceals the majority of the PCB
  • Single-Frame Fans: Effortlessly connect and control NZXT RGB single-frame fans with the convenient 8-pin combo fan headers (4-pin RGB + 4-pin PWM)
  • USB 4 Connectivity: Two USB 4 ports provide up to 40 Gbps data transfer speeds, video output, and device charging through a single, versatile connection

Specification


Technical Description: NZXT N9 X870E AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX

Back panel I/O ports
WiFi-AP antenna jack:
2
S/PDIF out port:S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) is a digital audio interconnect used in consumer audio equipment over relatively short distances. The signal is transmitted over either a coaxial cable with RCA connectors or a fibre optic cable with TOSLINK connectors.
Yes
Microphone in:The socket where a microphone is connected to the device.
Yes
Line-in:
Yes
DVI-D ports quantity:This is the amount of DVI-I interfaces. Digital Visual Interface (DVI) is a video display interface developed by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG). The digital interface is used to connect a video source to a display device, such as a computer monitor. DVI-D means DVI digital, which means it can only support digital, but not analog.
0
HDMI ports quantity:The number of sockets (ports) for HDMI connections. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant device ("the source device") to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. HDMI is a digital replacement for existing analog video standards.
0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity:Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. The VGA (D-Sub) connector is a 15 pin connector between a computer and a monitor. It was first introduced in 1987 by IBM.
0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports allow a computer to connect to the ethernet.
1
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity:
2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
3
USB 2.0 ports quantity:Number of USB 2.0 ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. USB 2.0 was released in April 2000 (now called "Hi-Speed"), adding higher maximum signaling rate of 480 Mbit/s (effective throughput up to 35 MB/s or 280 Mbit/s), USB 2.0 ports are usually black.
2

Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots:
1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots:
1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots:Places where PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) are placed inside and connected to the computer motherboard.
1

Features
Windows operating systems supported:Windows vesions wich can be used with the device.
Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Product colour:
Black
Audio chip:
Realtek ALC4082
Motherboard chipset:The chipset connects the microprocessor to the rest of the motherboard.
AMD X870E
Motherboard chipset family:The category of motherboard chipset e.g. Intel, AMD.
AMD
Motherboard form factor:Design of the motherboard (ATX, BTX etc).
ATX
Component for:What this product is used as a part of (component for).
PC

Internal I/O
RGB LED pin header:
Yes
12V power connector:
Yes
Number of water pump connectors:
1
Number of chassis fan connectors:
3
Number of CPU fan connectors:
1
CPU fan connector:
Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin):
Yes
Front panel connector:
Yes
Total number of SATA connectors:
4
Number of SATA III connectors:Serial ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) (SATA) is a computer bus interface that connects host bus adapters to mass storage devices such as hard disk drives and optical drives. SATA III (revision 3.x) interface, formally known as SATA 6Gb/s, is a third generation SATA interface running at 6.0Gb/s. The bandwidth throughput, which is supported by the interface, is up to 600MB/s. This interface is backwards compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s interface.
4
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors:
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors:
2
USB 2.0 connectors:The end of a cable with a USB 2.0 connector. USB 2.0 was released in April 2000 (now called "Hi-Speed"), adding higher maximum signaling rate of 480 Mbit/s (effective throughput up to 35 MB/s or 280 Mbit/s), in addition to the "USB 1.x Full Speed" signaling rate of 12 Mbit/s. USB 2.0 connectors are usually colored black.
2

Memory
Memory channels:
Dual-channel
Memory slots type:A memory slot, also known as a memory socket or RAM slot, is what allows computer memory (RAM) to be inserted into the computer. Depending on the motherboard, there will usually be 2 to 4 memory slots (sometimes more on high-end motherboards). The most common types of RAM are SDRAM and DDR for desktop computers and SODIMM for laptop computers, each having various types and speeds.
DIMM
Number of memory slots:
4
Supported memory types:Types of memory which can be used with the product.
DDR5-SDRAM

Network
Bluetooth version:The type of bluetooth technology in the product e.g. Bluetooth Smart (v4.0).
5.4
Bluetooth:Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi:Popular technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the internet wirelessly using radio waves.
Yes
Ethernet interface type:
5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN:An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
Yes

Networking
Bluetooth version:The type of bluetooth technology in the product e.g. Bluetooth Smart (v4.0).
5.4
Bluetooth:Bluetooth is a low-power radio technology developed to replace the cables and wires currently used to link or connect electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, and a wide variety of handheld devices including mobile phones. Because it uses radio-wave connectivity, a Bluetooth-enabled device has a constant, established connection to whatever browser it uses. This saves the user the trouble of logging on to check for emails or news updates, for example.
Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi:Popular technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the internet wirelessly using radio waves.
Yes
Ethernet interface type:
5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN:An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
Yes

Packaging content
Antenna included:An antenna (aerial) is built into the product or comes with it.
Yes
Cables included:
SATA

Processor
Supported processor sockets:The sockets (plugs) for processors that are supported (can be used) by the device.
Socket AM5
Compatible processor series:A processor which is compatible with this device, belongs to a 'series' which is part of 'family' e.g Celeron D, Celeron G, Celeron M, or, in some cases, is the same as 'family'.
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor socket:Mechanical component(s) that provides mechanical and electrical connections between a microprocessor and a printed circuit board (PCB). This allows the processor to be replaced without soldering.
Socket AM5
Processor manufacturer:The manufacturer that produced the processor.
AMD

Rear panel I/O ports
WiFi-AP antenna jack:
2
S/PDIF out port:S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) is a digital audio interconnect used in consumer audio equipment over relatively short distances. The signal is transmitted over either a coaxial cable with RCA connectors or a fibre optic cable with TOSLINK connectors.
Yes
Microphone in:The socket where a microphone is connected to the device.
Yes
Line-in:
Yes
DVI-D ports quantity:This is the amount of DVI-I interfaces. Digital Visual Interface (DVI) is a video display interface developed by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG). The digital interface is used to connect a video source to a display device, such as a computer monitor. DVI-D means DVI digital, which means it can only support digital, but not analog.
0
HDMI ports quantity:The number of sockets (ports) for HDMI connections. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed/uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant device ("the source device") to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device. HDMI is a digital replacement for existing analog video standards.
0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity:Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. The VGA (D-Sub) connector is a 15 pin connector between a computer and a monitor. It was first introduced in 1987 by IBM.
0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports allow a computer to connect to the ethernet.
1
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity:
2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity:
0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
3
USB 2.0 ports quantity:Number of USB 2.0 ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. USB 2.0 was released in April 2000 (now called "Hi-Speed"), adding higher maximum signaling rate of 480 Mbit/s (effective throughput up to 35 MB/s or 280 Mbit/s), USB 2.0 ports are usually black.
2

Storage controllers
Number of storage drives supported:
4
Supported storage drive interfaces:
M.2, SATA III
Supported storage drive types:
HDD & SSD


Product details


N9-X87XT-B1 NZXT 5056547207261

NZXT N9 X870E AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX

£382.00 and In stock

SKUN9-X87XT-B1

NZXT N9 X870E AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX

Quick Code: Q3161765 MPN: N9-X87XT-B1
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