MEG EM9 is an open-air test bench engineered for users who demand unrestricted access to high-performance hardware. With support for E-ATX motherboard, back-connect design, and 420 mm radiator, the MEG EM9 makes building, benchmarking, and troubleshooting more efficient.
Supports
Up to Regular
E-ATX
Motherboard
Supports
Back-Connect
ATX & Micro-ATX
Motherboard
Supports
Length Up to
420 mm
Radiator
Supports
Up to
200 mm ATX
Power Supply
Open-Air Design
for Direct
Component Access
No Defined
GPU Length
or CPU Cooler
Height Limit
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Scenarios
BUILT FOR EVERY TEST CYCLE
From initial assembly to final validation, the open-air layout keeps every component visible and within reach. Swap hardware, adjust cables, and troubleshoot without working around enclosed panels, helping every build, benchmark, and test cycle move faster.
EZ DIY
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I/O Module
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PSU Tray
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Radiator Brackets
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8 PCIe Slots
The included I/O module keeps essential system controls and connections within easy reach, making repeated test cycles faster and more convenient.
The removable power supply tray simplifies PSU installation and replacement, helping streamline hardware changes between tests.
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Adjustable radiator brackets support radiators up to 420 mm, providing the flexibility to adapt the cooling layout to different test configurations.
Eight expansion slots accommodate multi-slot graphics cards and additional PCIe devices for flexible testing and workstation configurations.
8
EXPANSION SLOTS
Cooling
ELEVATED FOR BETTER AIRFLOW
Four feet elevate the main platform 20 mm above the surface, creating sufficient clearance underneath for unobstructed air intake.
HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY
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Motherboard / GPU
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Radiator / Fan
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Power Supply
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Storage
Supports motherboards from Mini-ITX to E-ATX (up to 280 × 305 mm), plus ATX and Micro-ATX back-connect designs for cleaner cable routing.
MOTHERBOARD FORM FACTOR:
Regular: E-ATX (Up to 280 x 305 mm) / ATX / Micro-ATX /
Mini-ITX
Back Connect: ATX / Micro-ATX
GPU LENGTH:
No defined limit
CPU COOLER HEIGHT:
No defined limit
The adjustable radiator brackets support radiator up to 420 mm, along with one 120 mm or 140 mm fan for additional cooling.
FAN
RADIATOR
The removable PSU tray supports ATX power supplies up to 200 mm long, making installation and replacement easier.
POWER SUPPLY:
ATX, Up to 200 mm in length
Supports up to two 2.5-inch SSDs, providing dedicated storage for operating systems, applications, and test data.
DRIVE MOUNT SUPPORTS:
2 x 2.5”SSD
I/0
I/O WITHIN EASY REACH
The included I/O module places essential system controls and connectivity within easy reach, making system startup, reset, and peripheral changes more convenient during testing.
- Power Button
- Reset Button
FAQs
What is the MSI MEG EM9?
The MSI MEG EM9 is an open-air PC test bench designed for efficient system building, benchmarking, component validation, and troubleshooting. Its accessible layout makes frequent hardware installation, adjustment, and replacement easier.
Does the MEG EM9 support E-ATX motherboards?
Yes. The MEG EM9 supports E-ATX motherboards up to 280 × 305 mm, providing the space required for larger system configurations.
Does the MEG EM9 support back-connect motherboards?
Yes. The MEG EM9 supports ATX and Micro-ATX back-connect motherboards, allowing major connectors and cables to be routed behind the motherboard for a cleaner, less obstructed setup.
Can the MEG EM9 install a 420 mm radiator?
Yes. The MEG EM9 supports radiator up to 420 mm, making it suitable for building and testing high-performance liquid-cooling configurations.
Is the MEG EM9 suitable for PC benchmarking and troubleshooting?
Yes. Its open-air architecture keeps key components within reach, simplifying system assembly, benchmark preparation, cable adjustments, hardware replacement, and troubleshooting.
How many SSDs does the MEG EM9 support?
The MEG EM9 provides two dedicated mounting positions for 2.5-inch SSDs, keeping essential storage securely installed and easily accessible during testing.
MEG EM9
- OPEN-AIR TEST BENCH: Direct component access for efficient building, testing, and troubleshooting.
- EXTENSIVE MOTHERBOARD COMPATIBILITY: Supports motherboard form factors from Mini-ITX to E-ATX, including ATX and Micro-ATX back-connect designs.
- UP TO 420 MM RADIATOR SUPPORT: Accommodates radiator up to 420 mm for liquid-cooling setup.
- DUAL SSD SUPPORT: Provides dedicated mounting positions for two 2.5-inch SSDs.