The new ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XI GENE is a big change in layout from traditional micro ATX boards. But is ASUS limiting its user-base by changing things that already work. Read on to find out more about the MAXIMUS XI GENE.
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Intel Z390
Intel Z390 Motherboard Review Collection
Supermicro SuperO C9Z390-PGW
SuperO is the official gaming brand of Supermicro which produces high-end and mainstream motherboards for the gaming audience. These boards are known to utilize the high-quality precision and components of the server level design that you expect from Supermicro and that is essentially what I am going to test out in this review.
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ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9
Today we test on OCinside.de the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9 motherboard with Intel Z390 chipset. You have to see the features and you can overclock the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9 excellently! How high you can overclock an Intel 8th Gen and the new Intel 9th Gen CPU we test on this Intel LGA1151 v2 motherboard with an Intel Core i7-8700K and very impressive with an Intel Core i9-9900K CPU.
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ASUS ROG STRIX Z390-I Gaming
For the first time ever, we’re looking at a mini-ITX motherboard with an integrated I/O shield, which looks fantastic, and unlike its predecessor the ROG Strix Z390-I Gaming has an I/O shroud too making the former look positively skinny by comparison.
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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XI GENE
That makes the ROG Maximus XI Gene a great board for a very particular kind of builder looking for a compact, no-compromise PC. Just know that it won’t be cheap, as this board currently sells for around $400 in USA (UK gets it for only £300 inc. VAT).
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MSI MEG Z390 GODLIKE
Some people complain about Killer, but in this case, the wired NIC is not much different than Intel, and the Killer Wireless AC 1550 is pretty much Intel’s latest controller but with a Killer brand. On top of that, the NICs can operate as a switch, and provide other connected devices with internet/network connectivity made possible because of Killer’s product.
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GIGABYTE Z390 I AORUS PRO WIFI
It’s fairly evident, though, that the Z390 I Aorus Pro WiFi hasn’t reigned in the features quite as much as MSI to keep the price low. You get reasonable cooling for the six-phase power circuitry plus a large M.2 heatsink that sits atop a PCH heatsink – the M.2 heatsink of course being absent on the MSI board.
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MSI MEG Z390 ACE
In this review I’ll be showing you the MSI MEG Z390 ACE. This board shares many of the design cues found on the X399 Creation but is built on the Intel Z390 chipset for LGA 115x 8000 and 9000 series processors. Position wise, it is one step down from the MEG Z390 Godlike and really designed to do more than just game.
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MSI MEG Z390 ACE
For that amount of money, MSI has to offer something special. The MSI Z390 ACE’s core feature set includes four RAM slots with support for DDR4-4500 memory, three M.2 slots, six SATA ports, upgraded audio, a gaming focused ‘Killer’ network port, and the latest Intel Wi-Fi connectivity. On the design front, the Z390 ACE has a matte black PCB with a set of contrasting gunmetal grey heatsinks and a matching rear panel cover.
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MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC
The MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC features a multi-color design that reflects the RGB lighting capabilities of the motherboard. On the front, you get the name of the board, Intel product support labels and the fact that this board is supported by MSI’s Mystic Light software to manage the visuals.
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