Motherboards
To B450 Or Not To B450, That Is The Ryzen 5000 Question
One major difference between AMD and Intel is their philosophy on socket changes. While Intel tends to change sockets along with their processors quite frequently, AMD tends to stick with one socket…
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ASUS Zen 3 BIOS Updates, New B550 And X570 Motherboards
If you already own an ASUS X570, B550 or A520 motherboard, of which there are quite a few different models, all you will need is a BIOS update to be...
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BIOSTAR B550MH; Micro-ATX, Micro Price
BioStar's micro-ATX board will run you just under $100 and has a very simple black design without and integral RGBs nor any headers for such either. With a board of...
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A Nice Big Glass Of an ASRock Z490 AQUA Review
ASRock went all out with their eATX Z490 AQUA motherboard, including just about every feature you could possibly want, and a few more just in case. Three PCIe 3.0 x16 slots as…
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ASRock B550 Steel Legend; Updating The Design
The ASRock B550 Steel Legend comes in mATX as well, but it is the ATX version up for review at the Guru of 3D. It offers a wide variety of features for…
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ASRock B550 Taichi Motherboard Review
The B550 Taichi is not only ASRock’s highest-end B550 option, but it also has the distinction of being the most expensive B550 motherboard available today, with a $299.99 price tag that crosses…
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AMD Launches the A520 Chipset for Socket AM4
AMD has officially launched their A520 chipset for socket AM4 processors, which the company says provides "a streamlined, trusted platform with numerous options for connectivity and bandwidth to satisfy demanding home and…
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The High End ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming-ITX/AX
ASRock have come a long way since they started, you would never have seen one of their board cost more than $200 until recently and that is what the ASRock...
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The New MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk
At just under $200 the MAG B550 Tomahawk sits in the middle of the pack as far as price goes, as MSI included a variety of features to the board. Due to…
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ASRock Z490 Taichi Motherboard Review
We have covered a couple of ASRock motherboards recently, with Josh’s video review of the X570 Phantom Gaming X, and my own look at the Z390 Phantom Gaming X....
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They Have Come; Start With The Gigabyte B550I AORUS Pro AX
AMD has brought PCIe 4.0 back to their budget conscious motherboards, after an AGESA update removed support for it on 300/400 series boards. The new B550 series is able to use the…
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ASUS Introduces AMD B550 Motherboard Lineup
We have seen AMD's announcement of the "XT" line of slightly faster Ryzen 3000 desktop processors, but those CPUs are not the only AMD-related hardware being introduced today. AMD's partners are rolling…
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Introducing MSI MPG B550 Motherboards
The new line up from MSI includes the MPG B550 GAMING CARBON WIFI, MPG B550 GAMING EDGE WIFI, MPG B550I GAMING EDGE WIFI and MPG B550 GAMING PLUS. Of them all only…
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Meet The ASRock Z490 Taichi; PCIe 4.0-ish
Here is a peek at the ASRock Z490 Taichi from TechPowerUp which you should expect to get a lot more familiar with once it cools off on the PCPer test bench…
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AMD To Support Zen 3 On B450 and X470 Motherboards After All
In a surprising move, AMD has reversed course on Zen 3 processor support for 400-series chipset motherboards, posting the news with an update on Reddit this morning. The full content...
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MSI Z490 Motherboards, The New Pure Black Line
MSI has announced two new members of their popular MEG series, using the new Z490 chipset from Intel, the MEG Z490 UNIFY and MEG Z490I UNIFY. As the names imply, the two…
Read MoreVideo Review: ASRock X570 Phantom Gaming X Motherboard
Join Josh in this Quick Look video review of the ASRock X570 Phantom Gaming X, a $330 motherboard with all the features and power to handle the complete range of Ryzen 3000…
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ASRock, ASUS And Gigabyte Tease Z490 Motherboards
To lead with the biggest news and to answer the question posed by the extra pins, Z490 does bring PCIe 4.0 to the Intel platform thanks to the inclusion of additional clock…
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