Helping the MSI Prestige X570 Creation stand out from the crowd is Dual LAN, which includes WiFi 6 and 10 Gigabit Super LAN for faster network connectivity. We’re also provided with a pair of M.2 PCI-E NVMe slots directly on the motherboard, both supporting the PCI-E 4.0 specification, and an add-in card, dubbed the M.2 XPANDER-Z GEN. 4, which adds in another pair of PCI-E 4.0 enabled M.2 NVMe slots complete with a heatsink and active cooling.
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ASUS Republic of Gamers have always been the first choice in gaming hardware that every time you see ROG branding, you know it means serious business. This is what the ASUS ROG Strix X570-E is all about. Just serious performance. Meant to drive the third generation of Ryzen processors, the X570-E is packed with a reliable VRM for overclocking that will push your processor beyond it’s rated specifications.
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The black and silver cooling plate that covers the southbridge extends over the two M.2 slots, providing cooling and protection for your SSDs. The first of these uses the CPU’s PCIe 3.0 x4 connection, while the second is routed through the motherboard chipset, and is actually a PCIe 2.0 x4 connection.
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As a refresh to their HEDT product lineup, the ASUS ROG Zenith Extreme Alpha became ASUS’s flagship X399 series motherboard. The motherboard has a lot in common with ASUS’s ROG Zenith Extreme, the most high-end X399 motherboard for the Ryzen Threadripper lineup at the time of launch but the Alpha takes the design methodology of the original a notch ahead.
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The MSI X470 GAMING Pro is part of MSI’s performance gaming line which is underneath “Enthusiast” and above its “Arsenal” gaming line. Like I said, this doesn’t really make much sense without looking into the hierarchy of MSI’s product stack via its website.
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For starters you get a trio of M.2 ports, each equipped with a heatsink and all able to support either PCIe NVMe SSDs (either in PCIe 4.0 or 3.0 flavours) in addition to SATA 6Gbps M.2 SSDs too. You get shiny, metal-clad ports and an elaborate fin-based VRM cooling array sitting on top of a 14-phase power delivery with the rest of the feature list being mostly generous too.
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Biostar’s A10N-8800 motherboard combines AMD’s FX-8800P low power Accelerated Processing Unit with a desktop compatible ITX form-factor to capitalize on the single-chip CPU/GPU budget gaming category. Featuring four cores up to 3.4GHz and a Radeon R7 graphics solution in a single chip, the Carrizo APU can handle daily use and light gaming without the cost associated with a larger and more complex machine.
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The Strix B450-F Gaming is classed as a mid-range board and is part of the Republic of Gamers lineup, which places an emphasis on gaming and related premium features. The board supports both Crossfire and SLI multi-GPU configurations, has a 6+2 phase VRM and uses the SupremeFX S1220A audio (an Asus-tweaked Realtek codec) while supporting the full range of Ryzen processors, up to the flagship mainstream processor in the Ryzen 7 2700X.
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We have tested and overclocked the AMD Socket AM4 motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 5 2400G processor equipped with an integrated AMD Radeon Vega GPU. In the following AMD AM4 motherboard test we explain the features of the ASRock X470 Gaming K4 Fatal1ty motherboard, show a 360 degree view and give some UEFI tips.
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ASRock does an excellent job of tweaking its design to shave money off its budget-priced X399 board, delivering an adequately equipped and modestly performing motherboard. Though not quite on-par with typical X399 offerings, this interpretation of the chipset may force others to lower the cost of entry into AMD’s HEDT space.
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