Hey everyone! I need some help finding a solid motherboard since my Asus B650E-E has a faulty RAM slot. I'm looking for something that will be future-proof and has enough headroom for my current setup. My budget is around $250 to $500.
Here's my current build:
- CPU: 9950X3D
- GPU: Asus TUF OC 5090
- RAM: Corsair Vengeance 2x32GB 6000Mhz CL30
- Storage: 2x Samsung 990 Pro 2TB and 1x Samsung 990 Pro 4TB
- PSU: Asus ROG Thor P2 1000W 80+ Platinum
- Monitor: MSI MPG 322URX 32" 240Hz 4K
- Case: Corsair 6500D Airflow ATX
I'm specifically looking for a motherboard that allows for quick boot times and can support my three M.2 NVMe drives and GPU without any bandwidth issues. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
4 Answers
Have you considered the Asus B850 ROG Gaming F? It’s known as the GOAT for a reason. You get dedicated 16 GPU lanes, multiple Gen5 NVMe slots, and it comes in at around $250-$280. That’s a lot of features for the price!
With a similar build, my brother uses the X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7. He’s got a 9800X3D and 2 M.2 NVMe drives, plus the 5090, and it’s been running like a champ!
That sounds like a solid setup; thanks for the input!
Check out the X870E Asus TUF Gaming WiFi 7. It’s solid and a great fit for your build!
Thanks for the tip!
You’ve got a killer setup there! For a motherboard, I’d recommend the X870E. The Taichi model looks pretty good and fits your budget. It should handle your components well!
Thank you! A Taichi might be a great choice.
Awesome, thanks for the recommendation!