Enhance your gaming experience with the AMD AM4 Socket, designed to perfectly pair with 3rd, 2nd, and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs. Connect effortlessly with dual M.2 and USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A connectors, ensuring you’re always ahead of the game.
Stay competitive with top-notch gaming networking, thanks to Intel Gigabit Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard, and GameFirst technologies. Enjoy a highly optimized system with 5-Way Optimization that offers custom overclocking and cooling profiles tailored to your setup. Light up your rig with Aura Sync RGB, synchronizing LED lighting across a wide range of compatible gear for a personalized touch.
Immerse yourself in superior gaming audio, featuring SupremeFX S1220A paired with Sonic Studio III. Protect your components with the Gamer’s Guardian suite, including a pre-mounted I/O shield and ASUS SafeSlot. If you’re upgrading to a Ryzen 5000 series CPU, make sure your BIOS is up to date by visiting the ASUS website for the latest updates.
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High-Quality Build
The motherboard features high-quality materials and sturdy construction. -
RGB Integration
The integrated RGB lighting is elegant and functional, with effects controlled by Aura Sync software. -
Compatibility
Works well with AMD Ryzen 2 and 3 series CPUs, and integrates smoothly with components like Corsair memory and Zotac graphics cards. -
Affordability
Offers good value for money, feeling like a higher-priced board despite its budget price. -
User-Friendly
Suitable for beginners with easy setup and comprehensive BIOS settings for updates and configuration. -
Cool and Quiet
Maintains low temperatures and stable performance, even under gaming and video editing loads.
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Initial Confusion
Some users received incorrect products initially, leading to confusion and returns. -
RGB Brightness
The integrated RGB lighting could be brighter and more customizable. -
POST Process
Requires a mouse and keyboard for initial POST, which can be problematic for some users. -
Installation Snags
Beginners may face minor installation challenges, particularly with the CPU and heatsink. -
Pointless Plate
The label plate on the north bridge area is considered unnecessary as it's often covered by the GPU. -
Limited Visual Appeal
Certain aesthetic elements are not visible when larger components are installed.