Motherboard articles
MSI MEG Z690 Godlike prepares for launch at $2,099, but only for select buyers
Best RAM for Intel 12th-Gen Core: DDR4 vs. DDR5
A close look at memory scaling performance with Intel Core 12th-gen CPUs, to help you choose the best DDR4 and DDR5 memory kits for Alder Lake.
Which of these motherboard form factors has the largest max dimensions?
AMD says it's exploring adding Ryzen 5000 support on 300-series motherboards
Intel Core i7-12700 Review + Intel B660 Motherboard + RM1 Box Cooler
Today we have a combo review of all-new Intel hardware, our first look at the affordable Intel B660 platform, the non-K Core i7-12700 and Intel's latest box cooler, the creatively named RM1.
YouTuber prototypes way to use DDR4 memory on DDR5 motherboards
Manufacturing fault with some ROG Maximus Z690 Hero motherboards prompts a recall from Asus
Rob's Alder Lake Windows 11 Rig Build Log: Choosing Components, Price, Build, and Gaming Performance
Here's a confession: I haven't built a PC from scratch in almost a decade. Sure, I've replaced RAM, SSDs, and several graphics cards, but it's been years since I sat down with a load of boxed components ready to be put together.
DDR4 vs. DDR5: The Best Memory for PC Gaming
DDR5 memory supply is expected to improve, and so will pricing. So let's take a more in-depth look at what DDR5 has to offer gamers when using an Alder Lake CPU.
MSI takes the wraps off its beastly MEG Z690 GODLIKE motherboard that comes with a detachable touchscreen
Intel Z690 Motherboard VRM, Entry-Level Roundup
We test VRM thermal performance of nine Intel Z690 motherboards priced between $220 and $300. If you're aiming for best value, these are budget motherboards to pair with new Alder Lake 12th-gen Core CPUs.
Some popular coolers are not compatible with Asus Z690 and B660 motherboards
Having trouble removing a GPU? New Asus release button will make it easier to swap graphics cards
Leaks reveal Asus ROG Strix Z690-I Gaming WiFi motherboard with stacked board design
Asus Z690 motherboards spotted at Canadian retailer, will start at $223
Asus rolls out Windows 11 support on older Intel CPU motherboards, contradicting Microsoft's system requirements
Motherboard makers are releasing updates to help with Windows 11 compatibility
The Best Intel B560 Motherboards: VRM Tested
After a long testing process, we're ready to show our Intel B560 motherboard VRM thermal data. We've tested a dozen B560 motherboards priced between $80 and $150 with four different 11th-gen Intel CPUs. Here are the results.
Even hard drives will get to use the super-fast NVMe 2.0 interface
Intel B560 is a Disaster: Huge CPU Performance Differences and a Power Limit Mess
Recently I found testing Intel B560 boards so frustrating that I had to stop to warn readers of the possible pitfalls when buying one such board. Our findings are alarming and something all potential buyers should know.