Experience the power and performance of 9th and 8th Gen Intel Core processors with our latest technology. Enjoy smooth multitasking and seamless operations, thanks to dual channel non-ECC unbuffered DDR4 memory.
Our cutting-edge hybrid digital PWM design ensures optimal power delivery, while high-quality audio capacitors and noise guards, coupled with LED trace path lighting, guarantee an immersive sound experience.
Discover lightning-fast data access and storage solutions with ultra-fast M.2 slots, supporting both PCIe Gen3 x4 and SATA interfaces. Upgrade your system today for unmatched speed, performance, and reliability!
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Excellent Value
Great price-to-performance ratio with features found on more expensive boards. -
4 RAM Slots
Supports up to 4 DIMM slots for expanded memory capacity. -
NVMe and SATA Ports
Includes 6 SATA ports and 1 NVMe port for versatile storage options. -
Good BIOS Utility
Offers a surprisingly good BIOS utility for a budget board. -
Wide Compatibility
Compatible with 8th and 9th Gen Intel CPUs right out of the box. -
Small Footprint
Compact Micro ATX form factor that fits well in smaller cases. -
Linux Compatibility
Works flawlessly with Linux Mint 20, indicating good OS compatibility. -
Ease of Installation
Relatively easy to build with, making it user-friendly for setup.
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Limited Overclocking
No support for overclocking, limiting performance tweaks. -
Boot Loop Issue
Potential to enter a boot loop if power cycled quickly, requiring a manual reset. -
LAN Detection
Slow to detect internet connection through LAN. -
Obstructed PCI-E Slot
Installing a larger video card can cover one PCI-E slot, limiting expansion. -
Minimal Bell & Whistles
Lacks additional features like RGB lighting and advanced rear I/O options. -
Airflow Concerns
Proximity of expansion slots to GPU fans can affect airflow. -
Basic Sound Support
Onboard sound is decent but doesn't support 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound out-of-the-box. -
Manual Lacking
The initial setup guide is very brief and lacks detailed connector identification.