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Best Intel Z690 motherboards 2024
By Cale Hunt last updated
Z690 Find the best Z690 chipset boards to take advantage of super-fast DDR5 RAM and more. We've covered a range of budgets and specs ready for your new build.
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Best motherboard for Intel Core i5-13600K in 2024
By Cale Hunt last updated
Updated We rate the i5-13600k as the best mid-range CPU from the last generation, but every processor needs a motherboard to call home. Here are the best choices on the market.
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Best Intel LGA 1200 motherboards 2024
By Ben Wilson last updated
Updated We found the best motherboards compatible with LGA 1200 socket for Intel's 10th and 11th Gen CPUs.
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Best motherboard for AMD Ryzen 5 5600X in 2024
By Ben Wilson last updated
Updated AMD's Ryzen 5 5600X is arguably the most affordable mid-range, 8-core processor, but which is the best motherboard to match? Here are my picks.
![MSI MPG Z690 Carbon WiFi](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/74BYANFYxSJEo6LHhVVqfC-320-80.jpg)
Best Intel LGA 1700 motherboards 2024
By Ben Wilson last updated
Z690 We found the best Z690 chipset boards with the LGA 1700 Intel socket.
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Best motherboards for Intel Core i7-12700K in 2024
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Updated The Core i7-12700K can make good use of the best motherboards with a Z690 or Z790 chipset. Connect DDR5 RAM and the latest GPUs, and you've got one amazing gaming machine.
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ASUS ROG STRIX B650-A Gaming WiFi motherboard review: A solid mid-range pick for Ryzen 7000/8000
By Ben Wilson published
Review Fitting into the mid-range, this B650-A board from ASUS offers conveniences without inflating the price too much — but is it right for your next AM5 build?
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Best motherboards for the Intel Core i5-14600K
By Dan Rice last updated
The best Our picks of the best motherboards for the i5-14600K.
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