The Z390 ROG Maximus XI Apex is designed with high performance and overclocking in mind. With Enhanced Extreme Engine Digi+, dual ProCool 8-pin power connectors and optimized 2-DIMM memory-trace layout for DDR4 4800MHz+ overclocking support, the ROG Maximus XI Apex is truly an overclockers dream.
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Today we test on OCinside.de the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming X motherboard. Already in our previous ASRock Z390 Taichi and ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9 motherboard reviews we assumed that one cannot surpass the incredibly extensive motherboard equipment, but ASRock once again surpassed themselves and we are absolutely excited!
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The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WiFi) is positioned as a high-end mainstream option that has the accoutrement one would expect from the ROG brand ASUS has built up. With M.2 heatsinks on both slots, a premium lighting solution, integrated rear I/O shield, and great ASUS BIOS, the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WiFi) has the ingredients of a premium board.
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The motherboard we are looking at today is the one we used for our Ryzen 9 3900X review. It is the MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE. Yes, folks, this is one of those dreaded $700 motherboards you heard so much about prior to the launch of the Ryzen 3000 series.
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There are big and little things of note when it comes to motherboard design and use, and the biggest is of course functionality. While these AORUS boards have been used exclusively for benchmarking they are gaming models (if only there was time for gaming) meant for both high performance and greater durability – which is a great combo for a test bench scenario, too.
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The TUF Line today isn’t the same as it was in the past with plastic or metal armor covering anything that wasn’t a slot. However, this board does include features such as increased electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection on the rear panel ports (LAN, keyboard/mouse/VGA/USB) as well as a reinforced PCIe slot, and “military-grade” power components.
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Now, there are several features that set the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming X apart. Firstly, a monstrous 14 phase VRM. Secondly, the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming X takes the modern Phantom Gaming style to a new level with an updated aesthetic that includes such luxuries as better RGB illumination, an integrated rear I/O shield, and a metal backplate.
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EVGA have taken a different approach with the Dark, looking at the lessons they’ve learnt from their experience with the X299 Dark motherboard and dispensing with the “stuff it full of RGB” approach favoured by most other manufacturers. Instead they have gone all in with producing a motherboard where all the rough edges have been smoothed off and the focus is solely upon bringing the highest possible performance to your desktop.
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ASRock’s Micro-ATX H310M-G/M.2 motherboard doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, although few motherboard model names do. But this roughly $120 (£71) board is a well-rounded –though not perfect– solution for Intel-based builders who don’t plan on overclocking and are looking to save some money over a Z390 alternative.
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The Phantom Gaming SLI/ac has a pretty impressive feature set. The Phantom Gaming SLI/ac offers support for both 8th and 9th generation Intel Core Processors. It offers the user ASRocks Phantom Gaming 2.5 Gigabit Lan, digital PWM with 10 power phases and support for DDR4 4300 MHz.
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