| Revew | ASRock X870E Nova WiFi MotherboardThe ASRock X870E Nova WiFi is an ATX motherboard from the Phantom Gaming series for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 processors on Socket AM5. It is built on the AMD X870E chipset with an 8-layer 2oz copper PCB and a 20+2+1 phase power design with 110A SPS, suited to powerful CPUs and overclocking. The board offers a PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot, five M.2 slots (one of them PCIe 5.0), two 40Gb/s USB4 ports, 5 Gigabit LAN and Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4, making it a strong base for gaming PCs with plenty of fast storage. 
Key features- Robust power delivery - A 20+2+1 phase design with 110A SPS, two 8-pin CPU power connectors and an 8-layer 2oz copper PCB.
- Fast DDR5 memory - Four dual-channel DDR5 slots support up to 256GB and up to 8200+ MHz (OC), with XMP and EXPO profiles.
- Five M.2 slots - A Blazing M.2 slot for a PCIe Gen5x4 SSD at 128Gb/s, three Hyper M.2 slots at PCIe Gen4x4 and one more slot for SATA or PCIe Gen3x2, plus four SATA3 ports.
- PCIe 5.0 for the graphics card - A CPU-connected PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for the graphics card, plus a PCIe 3.0 x1 slot and a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot running in x2 mode.
- USB4 and fast connectivity - Two 40Gb/s USB4 Type-C ports with display output, a 20Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C front header and 21 USB ports in total.
- 5GbE and Wi-Fi 7 - A Realtek RTL8126 5Gb/s controller, a 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 module with Bluetooth 5.4 and 7.1 channel audio with the Realtek ALC4082 codec.
Specifications| Manufacturer | ASRock | | Model | X870E Nova WiFi | | Part number | 90-MXBPX0-A0UAYZ | | Form factor | ATX, 30.5 x 24.4 cm, 8-layer PCB | | Socket | AMD AM5 | | Supported CPUs | AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 | | Chipset | AMD X870E | | Power design | 20+2+1 phases, 110A SPS | | Memory | 4 x DDR5 DIMM, dual channel, up to 256GB, up to 8200+ MHz (OC) | | Expansion slots | 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x2), M.2 Key E for Wi-Fi module | | Storage | 1 x M.2 PCIe Gen5x4, 3 x M.2 PCIe Gen4x4, 1 x M.2 SATA/PCIe Gen3x2, 4 x SATA3 | | RAID | RAID 0, 1 for SATA; RAID 0, 1, 10 for M.2 NVMe | | Video outputs | HDMI 2.1, 2 x USB4 (CPU integrated graphics) | | LAN | 5GbE, Realtek RTL8126 | | Wireless | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2x2, Bluetooth 5.4 | | Audio | 7.1 channel, Realtek ALC4082 | | Rear USB | 2 x USB4 Type-C, 5 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2 x USB 2.0 | | Front USB (headers) | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 x USB 2.0 | | Fan headers | 2 x CPU, 3 x chassis, AIO Pump, Water Pump (4-pin) | | Lighting | 1 x RGB, 3 x ARGB |
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