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welcome back to PC Builder I'm Jason now

welcome back to PC Builder I'm Jason now

welcome back to PC Builder I'm Jason now it doesn't matter if you're building a

it doesn't matter if you're building a

it doesn't matter if you're building a budget gaming PC with the ryzen 5600 or

budget gaming PC with the ryzen 5600 or

budget gaming PC with the ryzen 5600 or the ultimate gaming Beast with a ryzen

the ultimate gaming Beast with a ryzen

the ultimate gaming Beast with a ryzen 7800x 3D getting the best motherboard

7800x 3D getting the best motherboard

7800x 3D getting the best motherboard for Ryon in 2024 it can be very

for Ryon in 2024 it can be very

for Ryon in 2024 it can be very confusing there's so many different

confusing there's so many different

confusing there's so many different features pricing just seems all over the

features pricing just seems all over the

features pricing just seems all over the place and it's hard to know what you

place and it's hard to know what you

place and it's hard to know what you need so we're going to break it all down

need so we're going to break it all down

need so we're going to break it all down and make specific product

and make specific product

and make specific product recommendations for the best ryzen

recommendations for the best ryzen

recommendations for the best ryzen motherboard 2024 for ryzen 5000 series

motherboard 2024 for ryzen 5000 series

motherboard 2024 for ryzen 5000 series CPUs ryzen 7,000 series CPUs and rizon

CPUs ryzen 7,000 series CPUs and rizon

CPUs ryzen 7,000 series CPUs and rizon 8000g series apus if you get value out

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description below here's a quick list of

description below here's a quick list of the relevant CPUs that we're covering

the relevant CPUs that we're covering

the relevant CPUs that we're covering for this best ryzen motherboard 2024

for this best ryzen motherboard 2024

for this best ryzen motherboard 2024 guide the ryzen 5000 series CPUs they're

guide the ryzen 5000 series CPUs they're

guide the ryzen 5000 series CPUs they're still very relevant for Budget gaming

still very relevant for Budget gaming

still very relevant for Budget gaming including the ryzen 50500 the ryzen 50

including the ryzen 50500 the ryzen 50

including the ryzen 50500 the ryzen 50 600 and 5600 x and the the 8 core ryzen

600 and 5600 x and the the 8 core ryzen

600 and 5600 x and the the 8 core ryzen 5700x 5700x 3D and 5800 X 3D we'll cover

5700x 5700x 3D and 5800 X 3D we'll cover

5700x 5700x 3D and 5800 X 3D we'll cover all the ryzen 7000 series CPUs with

all the ryzen 7000 series CPUs with

all the ryzen 7000 series CPUs with special attention given the best

special attention given the best

special attention given the best mid-range gaming CPUs in the ryzen 7500f

mid-range gaming CPUs in the ryzen 7500f

mid-range gaming CPUs in the ryzen 7500f ryzen 7600 and 7600 X and the best

ryzen 7600 and 7600 X and the best

ryzen 7600 and 7600 X and the best gaming CPU in the ryzen 7800x 3D note

gaming CPU in the ryzen 7800x 3D note

gaming CPU in the ryzen 7800x 3D note that the ryzen 7500f still not available

that the ryzen 7500f still not available

that the ryzen 7500f still not available in the us at the time of filming we

in the us at the time of filming we

in the us at the time of filming we aren't really going to focus on the new

aren't really going to focus on the new

aren't really going to focus on the new ryzen 8000g apus as they're not good

ryzen 8000g apus as they're not good

ryzen 8000g apus as they're not good gaming CPUs and they're integrated

gaming CPUs and they're integrated

gaming CPUs and they're integrated graphics are very weak given their cost

graphics are very weak given their cost

graphics are very weak given their cost but any board that works for is 7600

but any board that works for is 7600

but any board that works for is 7600 will also work for them probably the

will also work for them probably the

will also work for them probably the most confusing part of buying the best

most confusing part of buying the best

most confusing part of buying the best ryzen motherboard 2024 is understanding

ryzen motherboard 2024 is understanding

ryzen motherboard 2024 is understanding the chipsets from b450 to b550 to b650

the chipsets from b450 to b550 to b650

the chipsets from b450 to b550 to b650 to x670 a620 and Beyond what we want to

to x670 a620 and Beyond what we want to

to x670 a620 and Beyond what we want to focus on is the first number that comes

focus on is the first number that comes

focus on is the first number that comes after the letter so for instance focus

after the letter so for instance focus

after the letter so for instance focus on the six and b650 as that tells you

on the six and b650 as that tells you

on the six and b650 as that tells you the generation of the motherboard often

the generation of the motherboard often

the generation of the motherboard often called the series chipsets in the 45

called the series chipsets in the 45

called the series chipsets in the 45 Series so the b450 and b550 motherboards

Series so the b450 and b550 motherboards

Series so the b450 and b550 motherboards for instance are all on the am4 socket

for instance are all on the am4 socket

for instance are all on the am4 socket which supports ryzen 5000 and earlier

which supports ryzen 5000 and earlier

which supports ryzen 5000 and earlier CPUs which have the pins on the CPU the

CPUs which have the pins on the CPU the

CPUs which have the pins on the CPU the 500 series aboard supports pcie gen

500 series aboard supports pcie gen

500 series aboard supports pcie gen 4speed while the 400 series is on pcie

4speed while the 400 series is on pcie

4speed while the 400 series is on pcie gen 3 more on that later in our

gen 3 more on that later in our

gen 3 more on that later in our motherboard recommendations motherboards

motherboard recommendations motherboards

motherboard recommendations motherboards in the 600 series like the b650 and x670

in the 600 series like the b650 and x670

in the 600 series like the b650 and x670 motherboards are on the new am5 socket

motherboards are on the new am5 socket

motherboards are on the new am5 socket and support ryzen 7000 CPUs and ryzen

and support ryzen 7000 CPUs and ryzen

and support ryzen 7000 CPUs and ryzen 8000g apus which have the pins on the

8000g apus which have the pins on the

8000g apus which have the pins on the motherboard so if you have a ryzen 7000

motherboard so if you have a ryzen 7000

motherboard so if you have a ryzen 7000 series CPU you'll need a 600 series

series CPU you'll need a 600 series

series CPU you'll need a 600 series board and for ryzen 5000 series CPUs we

board and for ryzen 5000 series CPUs we

board and for ryzen 5000 series CPUs we want to recommend a 500 series board

want to recommend a 500 series board

want to recommend a 500 series board though for Ultra budget builds you can

though for Ultra budget builds you can

though for Ultra budget builds you can consider a 400 series motherboard as

consider a 400 series motherboard as

consider a 400 series motherboard as well note that Intel has very similar

well note that Intel has very similar

well note that Intel has very similar sounding chipsets that only work for its

sounding chipsets that only work for its

sounding chipsets that only work for its CPUs so just double check you're getting

CPUs so just double check you're getting

CPUs so just double check you're getting the right one the first letter in a

the right one the first letter in a

the right one the first letter in a motherboard chipset name is also very

motherboard chipset name is also very

motherboard chipset name is also very important now virtually everybody who's

important now virtually everybody who's

important now virtually everybody who's watching this video will want to get a B

watching this video will want to get a B

watching this video will want to get a B series motherboard like a b550 or b650

series motherboard like a b550 or b650

series motherboard like a b550 or b650 as those usually have the best price and

as those usually have the best price and

as those usually have the best price and performance in terms of features the a

performance in terms of features the a

performance in terms of features the a series boards they're supposed to be

series boards they're supposed to be

series boards they're supposed to be these super cheap boards that drop

these super cheap boards that drop

these super cheap boards that drop support for amd's auto overclocking

support for amd's auto overclocking

support for amd's auto overclocking feature called Precision boost overdrive

feature called Precision boost overdrive

feature called Precision boost overdrive or PBO for short but they usually cost

or PBO for short but they usually cost

or PBO for short but they usually cost almost as much as the B series boards so

almost as much as the B series boards so

almost as much as the B series boards so I never really recommend them as we want

I never really recommend them as we want

I never really recommend them as we want to use PBO the X Series boards typically

to use PBO the X Series boards typically

to use PBO the X Series boards typically offer additional features that most

offer additional features that most

offer additional features that most users just don't need and as such

users just don't need and as such

users just don't need and as such they're terrible value and we don't

they're terrible value and we don't

they're terrible value and we don't recommend them unless you find one on

recommend them unless you find one on

recommend them unless you find one on super in particular there is no feature

super in particular there is no feature

super in particular there is no feature on the xx70 motherboards that will help

on the xx70 motherboards that will help

on the xx70 motherboards that will help future proof your build during its

future proof your build during its

future proof your build during its relevant lifespan and I only recommend

relevant lifespan and I only recommend

relevant lifespan and I only recommend them to professional users who need tons

them to professional users who need tons

them to professional users who need tons of m.2 storage connections as they can

of m.2 storage connections as they can

of m.2 storage connections as they can have one or two extra m.2 mvme SSD slots

have one or two extra m.2 mvme SSD slots

have one or two extra m.2 mvme SSD slots but remember you can always get an addin

but remember you can always get an addin

but remember you can always get an addin pcie card if you need more m.2 mvme

pcie card if you need more m.2 mvme

pcie card if you need more m.2 mvme drives later finally AMD added an e to

drives later finally AMD added an e to

drives later finally AMD added an e to some of its b650 and x670 Boards in a

some of its b650 and x670 Boards in a

some of its b650 and x670 Boards in a failed attempt to add more product

failed attempt to add more product

failed attempt to add more product segmentation in a motherboard boards and

segmentation in a motherboard boards and

segmentation in a motherboard boards and the E just denotes that the motherboard

the E just denotes that the motherboard

the E just denotes that the motherboard has both the worthless pcie Gen 5 GPU

has both the worthless pcie Gen 5 GPU

has both the worthless pcie Gen 5 GPU slot and at least one equally worthless

slot and at least one equally worthless

slot and at least one equally worthless pcie Gen 5 m.2 slot at the same time

pcie Gen 5 m.2 slot at the same time

pcie Gen 5 m.2 slot at the same time I'll leave a link to a video where I go

I'll leave a link to a video where I go

I'll leave a link to a video where I go over this in depth if you want a deeper

over this in depth if you want a deeper

over this in depth if you want a deeper dive but in a nutshell just consider

dive but in a nutshell just consider

dive but in a nutshell just consider b650 and b650 E motherboards to be the

b650 and b650 E motherboards to be the

b650 and b650 E motherboards to be the same and x670 and x670 E boards to be

same and x670 and x670 E boards to be

same and x670 and x670 E boards to be the same here's my chipset

the same here's my chipset

the same here's my chipset recommendations based on your CPU if you

recommendations based on your CPU if you

recommendations based on your CPU if you have a ryzen 5500 CPU you want to get

have a ryzen 5500 CPU you want to get

have a ryzen 5500 CPU you want to get either a b450 or b550 motherboard if you

either a b450 or b550 motherboard if you

either a b450 or b550 motherboard if you have any of the ryzen 5600 5600x or

have any of the ryzen 5600 5600x or

have any of the ryzen 5600 5600x or higher core count ryzen 5000 series CPUs

higher core count ryzen 5000 series CPUs

higher core count ryzen 5000 series CPUs then you want to get a b550 motherboard

then you want to get a b550 motherboard

then you want to get a b550 motherboard if you have a ryzen 7000 series CPU 99%

if you have a ryzen 7000 series CPU 99%

if you have a ryzen 7000 series CPU 99% of you want a b650 motherboard and for

of you want a b650 motherboard and for

of you want a b650 motherboard and for the handful of professional workstation

the handful of professional workstation

the handful of professional workstation super users will recommend both b650 and

super users will recommend both b650 and

super users will recommend both b650 and x670 Boards now depending on your CPU

x670 Boards now depending on your CPU

x670 Boards now depending on your CPU one critical motherboard feature could

one critical motherboard feature could

one critical motherboard feature could be bio's flashback which gigabyte calls

be bio's flashback which gigabyte calls

be bio's flashback which gigabyte calls Q flash plus just to be confusing in

Q flash plus just to be confusing in

Q flash plus just to be confusing in order to boot your system for the very

order to boot your system for the very

order to boot your system for the very first time what we call the system post

first time what we call the system post

first time what we call the system post your motherboard needs to be using a

your motherboard needs to be using a

your motherboard needs to be using a bios that's compatible with your CPU

bios that's compatible with your CPU

bios that's compatible with your CPU bios flashback allows you to update the

bios flashback allows you to update the

bios flashback allows you to update the Motherboard BIOS without a compatible

Motherboard BIOS without a compatible

Motherboard BIOS without a compatible CPU installed which can be super useful

CPU installed which can be super useful

CPU installed which can be super useful if your board doesn't come with an

if your board doesn't come with an

if your board doesn't come with an updated bios for your CPU now for ryzen

updated bios for your CPU now for ryzen

updated bios for your CPU now for ryzen 5000 CPUs every motherboard now ships

5000 CPUs every motherboard now ships

5000 CPUs every motherboard now ships with a bios that will work with

with a bios that will work with

with a bios that will work with virtually any of these CPUs so it likely

virtually any of these CPUs so it likely

virtually any of these CPUs so it likely isn't necessary except for new builds

isn't necessary except for new builds

isn't necessary except for new builds with the recently launched ryzen 5700

with the recently launched ryzen 5700

with the recently launched ryzen 5700 x3d for ryzen 7000 series motherboards

x3d for ryzen 7000 series motherboards

x3d for ryzen 7000 series motherboards everyone that I'm aware of has bios

everyone that I'm aware of has bios

everyone that I'm aware of has bios flashback on it so you're good there

flashback on it so you're good there

flashback on it so you're good there just note that while there at least post

just note that while there at least post

just note that while there at least post with any of the original X CPUs you

with any of the original X CPUs you

with any of the original X CPUs you might need to do a bios flashback with

might need to do a bios flashback with

might need to do a bios flashback with any of the non-x ryzen CPUs like the

any of the non-x ryzen CPUs like the

any of the non-x ryzen CPUs like the ryzen 7700 non X for instance and the

ryzen 7700 non X for instance and the

ryzen 7700 non X for instance and the newer x3d ryzen 7000 series CPUs as well

newer x3d ryzen 7000 series CPUs as well

newer x3d ryzen 7000 series CPUs as well as the ryzen 8000 series G apus we'll

as the ryzen 8000 series G apus we'll

as the ryzen 8000 series G apus we'll cover this step by step in our how to

cover this step by step in our how to

cover this step by step in our how to build a PC video so I'll leave a link to

build a PC video so I'll leave a link to

build a PC video so I'll leave a link to it down in the video description

it down in the video description

it down in the video description mainstream motherboards come Prim in

mainstream motherboards come Prim in

mainstream motherboards come Prim in four sizes what we call form factors the

four sizes what we call form factors the

four sizes what we call form factors the fulls sizee ATX form factor a 2/3 size

fulls sizee ATX form factor a 2/3 size

fulls sizee ATX form factor a 2/3 size called microatx or matx for short and a

called microatx or matx for short and a

called microatx or matx for short and a miniature siiz motherboard with only one

miniature siiz motherboard with only one

miniature siiz motherboard with only one pcie slot called an ITX motherboard

pcie slot called an ITX motherboard

pcie slot called an ITX motherboard intended for small form factor builds

intended for small form factor builds

intended for small form factor builds there's also an Extended ATX or eatx

there's also an Extended ATX or eatx

there's also an Extended ATX or eatx motherboard which is the same height as

motherboard which is the same height as

motherboard which is the same height as the ATX board but a little wider most of

the ATX board but a little wider most of

the ATX board but a little wider most of you will likely want either a full-size

you will likely want either a full-size

you will likely want either a full-size ATX or microatx board but we'll also go

ATX or microatx board but we'll also go

ATX or microatx board but we'll also go through some ITX boards in our

through some ITX boards in our

through some ITX boards in our recommendation note that ITX boards they

recommendation note that ITX boards they

recommendation note that ITX boards they tend to be more expensive also the PC

tend to be more expensive also the PC

tend to be more expensive also the PC case that you buy needs to fit the

case that you buy needs to fit the

case that you buy needs to fit the motherboard and while small motherboards

motherboard and while small motherboards

motherboard and while small motherboards will fit in the large cases ATX

will fit in the large cases ATX

will fit in the large cases ATX motherboards will not fit in the cases

motherboards will not fit in the cases

motherboards will not fit in the cases designed exclusively for smaller boards

designed exclusively for smaller boards

designed exclusively for smaller boards so check that size compatibility before

so check that size compatibility before

so check that size compatibility before you buy a case so what motherboard

you buy a case so what motherboard

you buy a case so what motherboard feature should you be looking for well

feature should you be looking for well

feature should you be looking for well first we want a board that isn't going

first we want a board that isn't going

first we want a board that isn't going to thermally throttle under load so we

to thermally throttle under load so we

to thermally throttle under load so we want good power delivery on the board

want good power delivery on the board

want good power delivery on the board through the voltage regulator module or

through the voltage regulator module or

through the voltage regulator module or vrm for sure short the little half

vrm for sure short the little half

vrm for sure short the little half square around the CPU the good news is

square around the CPU the good news is

square around the CPU the good news is that almost any b450 b550 or b650

that almost any b450 b550 or b650

that almost any b450 b550 or b650 motherboard with a vrm heat sink that's

motherboard with a vrm heat sink that's

motherboard with a vrm heat sink that's the piece of metal on the top of the vrm

the piece of metal on the top of the vrm

the piece of metal on the top of the vrm to dissipate heat will be absolutely

to dissipate heat will be absolutely

to dissipate heat will be absolutely fine for the CPUs that we recommend for

fine for the CPUs that we recommend for

fine for the CPUs that we recommend for it and in particular b550 and b650

it and in particular b550 and b650

it and in particular b550 and b650 motherboards generally have very good

motherboards generally have very good

motherboards generally have very good vrms to the point that you really don't

vrms to the point that you really don't

vrms to the point that you really don't need to worry about it except on a

need to worry about it except on a

need to worry about it except on a handful of very cheaply made

handful of very cheaply made

handful of very cheaply made motherboards which we do not recommend

motherboards which we do not recommend

motherboards which we do not recommend next up is storage connections starting

next up is storage connections starting

next up is storage connections starting with M .2 connectors motherboards range

with M .2 connectors motherboards range

with M .2 connectors motherboards range from one m.2 drive connector on older

from one m.2 drive connector on older

from one m.2 drive connector on older b450 boards to generally two on most

b450 boards to generally two on most

b450 boards to generally two on most b550 and cheaper b650 boards to three on

b550 and cheaper b650 boards to three on

b550 and cheaper b650 boards to three on mid-range b650 boards to four on many

mid-range b650 boards to four on many

mid-range b650 boards to four on many x670 boards and up to five on at least

x670 boards and up to five on at least

x670 boards and up to five on at least one x670 motherboard remember you can

one x670 motherboard remember you can

one x670 motherboard remember you can also buy a pcie add-in card to get

also buy a pcie add-in card to get

also buy a pcie add-in card to get additional m.2 connections there are two

additional m.2 connections there are two

additional m.2 connections there are two primary types of m.2 connectors one

primary types of m.2 connectors one

primary types of m.2 connectors one intended for storage devices and one's

intended for storage devices and one's

intended for storage devices and one's intended for m.2 Wi-Fi adapters these

intended for m.2 Wi-Fi adapters these

intended for m.2 Wi-Fi adapters these m.2 connectors can run at different

m.2 connectors can run at different

m.2 connectors can run at different maximum speeds from PCI gen 3 to Gen 4

maximum speeds from PCI gen 3 to Gen 4

maximum speeds from PCI gen 3 to Gen 4 to the newest and some at ludicrous gen5

to the newest and some at ludicrous gen5

to the newest and some at ludicrous gen5 many motherboards now come with built-in

many motherboards now come with built-in

many motherboards now come with built-in heat sinks for m.2 drives so consider

heat sinks for m.2 drives so consider

heat sinks for m.2 drives so consider that before you buy an SSD with a

that before you buy an SSD with a

that before you buy an SSD with a pre-installed heat shield in addition

pre-installed heat shield in addition

pre-installed heat shield in addition most motherboards come with at least

most motherboards come with at least

most motherboards come with at least four SATA drive connections though

four SATA drive connections though

four SATA drive connections though sometimes if you utilize more than one

sometimes if you utilize more than one

sometimes if you utilize more than one m.2 drive or some of the additional pcie

m.2 drive or some of the additional pcie

m.2 drive or some of the additional pcie slots beyond the GPU one then it might

slots beyond the GPU one then it might

slots beyond the GPU one then it might disable some of the SATA ports not a big

disable some of the SATA ports not a big

disable some of the SATA ports not a big deal considering most people don't even

deal considering most people don't even

deal considering most people don't even use SATA anymore and certainly don't

use SATA anymore and certainly don't

use SATA anymore and certainly don't need more than two SATA connections but

need more than two SATA connections but

need more than two SATA connections but if this does matter to you then consult

if this does matter to you then consult

if this does matter to you then consult the specs on your motherboard

the specs on your motherboard

the specs on your motherboard motherboard audio now the audio section

motherboard audio now the audio section

motherboard audio now the audio section of the motherboard is in the bottom left

of the motherboard is in the bottom left

of the motherboard is in the bottom left hand corner of the board made up of

hand corner of the board made up of

hand corner of the board made up of capacitors and a realtech audio codec

capacitors and a realtech audio codec

capacitors and a realtech audio codec chip you use this audio anytime you plug

chip you use this audio anytime you plug

chip you use this audio anytime you plug in an analog device with a connector

in an analog device with a connector

in an analog device with a connector that looks like this either into the

that looks like this either into the

that looks like this either into the rear panel audio connectors or the ones

rear panel audio connectors or the ones

rear panel audio connectors or the ones on the front panel of your PC case if

on the front panel of your PC case if

on the front panel of your PC case if instead you're plugging in a sound

instead you're plugging in a sound

instead you're plugging in a sound device with a digital connector ction

device with a digital connector ction

device with a digital connector ction like HDMI or USB then you're bypassing

like HDMI or USB then you're bypassing

like HDMI or USB then you're bypassing the onboard motherboard audio processing

the onboard motherboard audio processing

the onboard motherboard audio processing and instead using a secondary device for

and instead using a secondary device for

and instead using a secondary device for digital analog conversion now budget

digital analog conversion now budget

digital analog conversion now budget audio codecs can sound fine and they are

audio codecs can sound fine and they are

audio codecs can sound fine and they are typically in the 800 series such as the

typically in the 800 series such as the

typically in the 800 series such as the alc 897 more premium audio codecs have

alc 897 more premium audio codecs have

alc 897 more premium audio codecs have better overall signal to noise ratios

better overall signal to noise ratios

better overall signal to noise ratios and additional audio signal boost for

and additional audio signal boost for

and additional audio signal boost for front panel headphones like the alc1200

front panel headphones like the alc1200

front panel headphones like the alc1200 the best audio codecs are the alc 1220

the best audio codecs are the alc 1220

the best audio codecs are the alc 1220 or the newer but similar alc4 80 both of

or the newer but similar alc4 80 both of

or the newer but similar alc4 80 both of which offer additional encoding and

which offer additional encoding and

which offer additional encoding and decoding support as well as support for

decoding support as well as support for

decoding support as well as support for high impedance headphones when using the

high impedance headphones when using the

high impedance headphones when using the front PC case audio plugs I'll leave a

front PC case audio plugs I'll leave a

front PC case audio plugs I'll leave a link in the video description to an

link in the video description to an

link in the video description to an Igor's lab article on motherboard audio

Igor's lab article on motherboard audio

Igor's lab article on motherboard audio if you want a deeper dive USB

if you want a deeper dive USB

if you want a deeper dive USB connections are one of the more critical

connections are one of the more critical

connections are one of the more critical features for just about everybody

features for just about everybody

features for just about everybody especially as we add in webcams external

especially as we add in webcams external

especially as we add in webcams external video capture cards and other devices

video capture cards and other devices

video capture cards and other devices for gaming streaming and even

for gaming streaming and even

for gaming streaming and even professional work USB connections come

professional work USB connections come

professional work USB connections come at a couple different speeds and

at a couple different speeds and

at a couple different speeds and physical types for the rear IO panel

physical types for the rear IO panel

physical types for the rear IO panel most boards offer a range of USB type A

most boards offer a range of USB type A

most boards offer a range of USB type A connections at different speeds from USB

connections at different speeds from USB

connections at different speeds from USB 2.0 those are usually the black USB

2.0 those are usually the black USB

2.0 those are usually the black USB connections to USB 3.2 gen 1 typically

connections to USB 3.2 gen 1 typically

connections to USB 3.2 gen 1 typically colored blue to USB 3.2 Gen 2

colored blue to USB 3.2 Gen 2

colored blue to USB 3.2 Gen 2 connections often colored red they're

connections often colored red they're

connections often colored red they're also USB type-c connectors which are

also USB type-c connectors which are

also USB type-c connectors which are smaller but faster connectors

smaller but faster connectors

smaller but faster connectors motherboards also have headers to plug

motherboards also have headers to plug

motherboards also have headers to plug in the front PC case USB connectors for

in the front PC case USB connectors for

in the front PC case USB connectors for both USB 3.2 and slower 2.0 ports and

both USB 3.2 and slower 2.0 ports and

both USB 3.2 and slower 2.0 ports and some come with USB type- C headers

some come with USB type- C headers

some come with USB type- C headers particularly the newer 600 series

particularly the newer 600 series

particularly the newer 600 series motherboards in addition to USB

motherboards in addition to USB

motherboards in addition to USB connections your motherboard will come

connections your motherboard will come

connections your motherboard will come with wired ethernet the older boards are

with wired ethernet the older boards are

with wired ethernet the older boards are generally 1 GB connections while the

generally 1 GB connections while the

generally 1 GB connections while the newer 600 series boards generally come

newer 600 series boards generally come

newer 600 series boards generally come with at least 2.5 GB Speed Wi-Fi can

with at least 2.5 GB Speed Wi-Fi can

with at least 2.5 GB Speed Wi-Fi can also be built in and if it is will

also be built in and if it is will

also be built in and if it is will include Bluetooth connectivity though

include Bluetooth connectivity though

include Bluetooth connectivity though you can also buy an adapter either as a

you can also buy an adapter either as a

you can also buy an adapter either as a USB Wi-Fi or a pcie Wi-Fi add-in card to

USB Wi-Fi or a pcie Wi-Fi add-in card to

USB Wi-Fi or a pcie Wi-Fi add-in card to add this in let's talk fan and RGB

add this in let's talk fan and RGB

add this in let's talk fan and RGB headers basically where you plug in your

headers basically where you plug in your

headers basically where you plug in your fans and your RGB devices now the number

fans and your RGB devices now the number

fans and your RGB devices now the number of fan headers very widely by

of fan headers very widely by

of fan headers very widely by motherboard but a minimum usually

motherboard but a minimum usually

motherboard but a minimum usually include at least a CPU fan header as

include at least a CPU fan header as

include at least a CPU fan header as well as one to two case fan headers more

well as one to two case fan headers more

well as one to two case fan headers more expensive boards have multiple headers

expensive boards have multiple headers

expensive boards have multiple headers and each one can power up to five fans

and each one can power up to five fans

and each one can power up to five fans if you're using a splitter cable for RGB

if you're using a splitter cable for RGB

if you're using a splitter cable for RGB it's a little more complicated but most

it's a little more complicated but most

it's a little more complicated but most motherboards have headers for both the

motherboards have headers for both the

motherboards have headers for both the older 4 pin 12vt RGB as well as the

older 4 pin 12vt RGB as well as the

older 4 pin 12vt RGB as well as the newer addressable RGB AR argb for short

newer addressable RGB AR argb for short

newer addressable RGB AR argb for short and that's the three pin 5volt

and that's the three pin 5volt

and that's the three pin 5volt connections remember you can always buy

connections remember you can always buy

connections remember you can always buy separate fan hubs RGB hubs and com combo

separate fan hubs RGB hubs and com combo

separate fan hubs RGB hubs and com combo fan in RGB hubs for as little as $10 if

fan in RGB hubs for as little as $10 if

fan in RGB hubs for as little as $10 if you need more connections let's jump

you need more connections let's jump

you need more connections let's jump into product recommendations which are

into product recommendations which are

into product recommendations which are all linked down in the video description

all linked down in the video description

all linked down in the video description which you can use to check out pricing

which you can use to check out pricing

which you can use to check out pricing and availability in your region we'll

and availability in your region we'll

and availability in your region we'll continue to keep this list updated

continue to keep this list updated

continue to keep this list updated including if new motherboard models

including if new motherboard models

including if new motherboard models release or for boards discontinued which

release or for boards discontinued which

release or for boards discontinued which does happen from time to time let's jump

does happen from time to time let's jump

does happen from time to time let's jump into the best budget motherboard for

into the best budget motherboard for

into the best budget motherboard for ryzen 5000 and honestly that's what

ryzen 5000 and honestly that's what

ryzen 5000 and honestly that's what we're looking for with ryen 5000 CPUs

we're looking for with ryen 5000 CPUs

we're looking for with ryen 5000 CPUs remember when you build a gaming PC you

remember when you build a gaming PC you

remember when you build a gaming PC you want to get the biggest fastest graphics

want to get the biggest fastest graphics

want to get the biggest fastest graphics card that you can and then just get a

card that you can and then just get a

card that you can and then just get a CPU platform that won't bottleneck them

CPU platform that won't bottleneck them

CPU platform that won't bottleneck them and honestly anything under $1,000 USD

and honestly anything under $1,000 USD

and honestly anything under $1,000 USD at least at the time of filming right

at least at the time of filming right

at least at the time of filming right now ryzen 5000 makes a lot of sense but

now ryzen 5000 makes a lot of sense but

now ryzen 5000 makes a lot of sense but we still want to invest in the graphics

we still want to invest in the graphics

we still want to invest in the graphics card we don't want to spend way too much

card we don't want to spend way too much

card we don't want to spend way too much on the motherboard that's why starting

on the motherboard that's why starting

on the motherboard that's why starting off with the best motherboard for rizon

off with the best motherboard for rizon

off with the best motherboard for rizon 5500 which remember only has PCI gen 3

5500 which remember only has PCI gen 3

5500 which remember only has PCI gen 3 on it so a b450 motherboard absolutely

on it so a b450 motherboard absolutely

on it so a b450 motherboard absolutely fine because that also only has PCI gen

fine because that also only has PCI gen

fine because that also only has PCI gen 3 on it and I like the assus prime b450

3 on it and I like the assus prime b450

3 on it and I like the assus prime b450 m- A2 this is a great motherboard it's

m- A2 this is a great motherboard it's

m- A2 this is a great motherboard it's got bios flashback on it just in case

got bios flashback on it just in case

got bios flashback on it just in case you need it the vrms are good enough you

you need it the vrms are good enough you

you need it the vrms are good enough you could eventually drop in a 5700 x3d on

could eventually drop in a 5700 x3d on

could eventually drop in a 5700 x3d on here has pretty good rear panel

here has pretty good rear panel

here has pretty good rear panel connectivity it's got six higher speed

connectivity it's got six higher speed

connectivity it's got six higher speed USB ports to it not really that much

USB ports to it not really that much

USB ports to it not really that much more to say about it other than it's $72

more to say about it other than it's $72

more to say about it other than it's $72 it just hits alltime low price let's

it just hits alltime low price let's

it just hits alltime low price let's jump into the best b550 motherboard 2024

jump into the best b550 motherboard 2024

jump into the best b550 motherboard 2024 so this is like the best motherboard for

so this is like the best motherboard for

so this is like the best motherboard for ryzen 5600 best motherboard forizon

ryzen 5600 best motherboard forizon

ryzen 5600 best motherboard forizon 5600x best motherboard Verizon 57x so on

5600x best motherboard Verizon 57x so on

5600x best motherboard Verizon 57x so on and so forth up to the 5800 X 3D I'm

and so forth up to the 5800 X 3D I'm

and so forth up to the 5800 X 3D I'm going to give you four boards here we're

going to give you four boards here we're

going to give you four boards here we're going to go and wrap rapid fire

going to go and wrap rapid fire

going to go and wrap rapid fire succession here remember we're looking

succession here remember we're looking

succession here remember we're looking not to overspend on our motherboard so

not to overspend on our motherboard so

not to overspend on our motherboard so we're looking to get something with good

we're looking to get something with good

we're looking to get something with good enough features but not break the bank I

enough features but not break the bank I

enough features but not break the bank I love the gigabyte b550m ds3h AC for that

love the gigabyte b550m ds3h AC for that

love the gigabyte b550m ds3h AC for that reason typically sells right around $90

reason typically sells right around $90

reason typically sells right around $90 $89 right now can often sell a little

$89 right now can often sell a little

$89 right now can often sell a little bit less sometimes a little more there's

bit less sometimes a little more there's

bit less sometimes a little more there's a non-wifi version I would just say skip

a non-wifi version I would just say skip

a non-wifi version I would just say skip it it's always more money for some

it it's always more money for some

it it's always more money for some reason and I like this board couple

reason and I like this board couple

reason and I like this board couple reasons bios flashback not as necessary

reasons bios flashback not as necessary

reasons bios flashback not as necessary decent enough rear USB connectivity to

decent enough rear USB connectivity to

decent enough rear USB connectivity to it for high-speed ports for lower speed

it for high-speed ports for lower speed

it for high-speed ports for lower speed USB 2.0 ports that's like your me

USB 2.0 ports that's like your me

USB 2.0 ports that's like your me keyboard stuff like that it's got Rock

keyboard stuff like that it's got Rock

keyboard stuff like that it's got Rock Solid vrms on it can put a 5800 x3d on

Solid vrms on it can put a 5800 x3d on

Solid vrms on it can put a 5800 x3d on there no problem entry level audio is

there no problem entry level audio is

there no problem entry level audio is only has three fan headers not that big

only has three fan headers not that big

only has three fan headers not that big a deal you can always get a splitter

a deal you can always get a splitter

a deal you can always get a splitter cable I'll link one down in the video

cable I'll link one down in the video

cable I'll link one down in the video description if you absolutely need one

description if you absolutely need one

description if you absolutely need one to it I really like this board have used

to it I really like this board have used

to it I really like this board have used it a several times and it's an insane

it a several times and it's an insane

it a several times and it's an insane value next board up is a board I used to

value next board up is a board I used to

value next board up is a board I used to recommend a lot more but unfortunately

recommend a lot more but unfortunately

recommend a lot more but unfortunately has sold out of Amazon doesn't seem to

has sold out of Amazon doesn't seem to

has sold out of Amazon doesn't seem to be coming back anytime soon fingers

be coming back anytime soon fingers

be coming back anytime soon fingers cross it does you can buy it right now

cross it does you can buy it right now

cross it does you can buy it right now at newg inste remember links are down in

at newg inste remember links are down in

at newg inste remember links are down in the video description and I like the

the video description and I like the

the video description and I like the azero b550m Pro 4 for a couple of

azero b550m Pro 4 for a couple of

azero b550m Pro 4 for a couple of different reasons number one yes has

different reasons number one yes has

different reasons number one yes has upgraded audio on it ALC 1200 it's got a

upgraded audio on it ALC 1200 it's got a

upgraded audio on it ALC 1200 it's got a nice audio section to it two thumbs up

nice audio section to it two thumbs up

nice audio section to it two thumbs up there the vrms are Rock Solid it's got

there the vrms are Rock Solid it's got

there the vrms are Rock Solid it's got better rear USB connectivity than any of

better rear USB connectivity than any of

better rear USB connectivity than any of the other boards I'm going to show you

the other boards I'm going to show you

the other boards I'm going to show you here in its price class and that's six

here in its price class and that's six

here in its price class and that's six higher speed ports including a type-c

higher speed ports including a type-c

higher speed ports including a type-c and it's got two type A ports to it it's

and it's got two type A ports to it it's

and it's got two type A ports to it it's got a slot for a m.2 Wi-Fi key it does

got a slot for a m.2 Wi-Fi key it does

got a slot for a m.2 Wi-Fi key it does not have Wi-Fi on it so that just

not have Wi-Fi on it so that just

not have Wi-Fi on it so that just remember that and it also does not have

remember that and it also does not have

remember that and it also does not have bios flashback so if you're using a 5700

bios flashback so if you're using a 5700

bios flashback so if you're using a 5700 x3d you'd probably want to skip this

x3d you'd probably want to skip this

x3d you'd probably want to skip this board but for everybody else this is a

board but for everybody else this is a

board but for everybody else this is a really really good motherboard not a lot

really really good motherboard not a lot

really really good motherboard not a lot to say especially if you're looking to

to say especially if you're looking to

to say especially if you're looking to do more of a kind of silver or white

do more of a kind of silver or white

do more of a kind of silver or white themed build it's a good value at $99

themed build it's a good value at $99

themed build it's a good value at $99 couple other Alternatives here because I

couple other Alternatives here because I

couple other Alternatives here because I know some of those boards you can't

know some of those boards you can't

know some of those boards you can't often find outside the US let me give

often find outside the US let me give

often find outside the US let me give you the other boards I would be looking

you the other boards I would be looking

you the other boards I would be looking for the MSI Pro there's two versions of

for the MSI Pro there's two versions of

for the MSI Pro there's two versions of this the b550m DVC that has the upgraded

this the b550m DVC that has the upgraded

this the b550m DVC that has the upgraded Wi-Fi version on it and the pro b550 m-

Wi-Fi version on it and the pro b550 m-

Wi-Fi version on it and the pro b550 m- vdh it has the older Wi-Fi version on it

vdh it has the older Wi-Fi version on it

vdh it has the older Wi-Fi version on it honestly either probably fine decent

honestly either probably fine decent

honestly either probably fine decent enough rear panel USB connection has Soo

enough rear panel USB connection has Soo

enough rear panel USB connection has Soo on in terms of fan and RGB headers on it

on in terms of fan and RGB headers on it

on in terms of fan and RGB headers on it just kind of a solid is board but it

just kind of a solid is board but it

just kind of a solid is board but it typically sells for a little bit more

typically sells for a little bit more

typically sells for a little bit more than I want to pay which is like $10 up

than I want to pay which is like $10 up

than I want to pay which is like $10 up to $120 the irms on it a very very solid

to $120 the irms on it a very very solid

to $120 the irms on it a very very solid overall but I know in other markets this

overall but I know in other markets this

overall but I know in other markets this is one of the cheaper boards you can

is one of the cheaper boards you can

is one of the cheaper boards you can find and I would grab it let's jump into

find and I would grab it let's jump into

find and I would grab it let's jump into the best motherboard for ryzen 7000 in

the best motherboard for ryzen 7000 in

the best motherboard for ryzen 7000 in 2024 and the good news here is that the

2024 and the good news here is that the

2024 and the good news here is that the motherboard Market looks way better than

motherboard Market looks way better than

motherboard Market looks way better than it did even last year we've got three

it did even last year we've got three

it did even last year we've got three solid segments here we've got like a

solid segments here we've got like a

solid segments here we've got like a budget segment starts around a 100ish

budget segment starts around a 100ish

budget segment starts around a 100ish dollar up to about $130 now these are

dollar up to about $130 now these are

dollar up to about $130 now these are more cut down boards but they'd be good

more cut down boards but they'd be good

more cut down boards but they'd be good if you're just trying to kind of get in

if you're just trying to kind of get in

if you're just trying to kind of get in the door with like a ryzen 7500f then

the door with like a ryzen 7500f then

the door with like a ryzen 7500f then we've got more mid-range boards that

we've got more mid-range boards that

we've got more mid-range boards that start around $139 $140 up to about $180

start around $139 $140 up to about $180

start around $139 $140 up to about $180 they've got more USB connectivity more

they've got more USB connectivity more

they've got more USB connectivity more other features to them and then we've

other features to them and then we've

other features to them and then we've got the more premium boards including

got the more premium boards including

got the more premium boards including boards with better audio on them and

boards with better audio on them and

boards with better audio on them and really kind of ton tons and tons of

really kind of ton tons and tons of

really kind of ton tons and tons of other features on them and that starts

other features on them and that starts

other features on them and that starts right around $10 up to about $250 let's

right around $10 up to about $250 let's

right around $10 up to about $250 let's jump into the best budget b650

jump into the best budget b650

jump into the best budget b650 motherboard for ryzen 7000 so this is

motherboard for ryzen 7000 so this is

motherboard for ryzen 7000 so this is like the best motherboard for like ryzen

like the best motherboard for like ryzen

like the best motherboard for like ryzen 7500 F possibly the best motherboard for

7500 F possibly the best motherboard for

7500 F possibly the best motherboard for like ryzen 7600 7600 X if you're on a

like ryzen 7600 7600 X if you're on a

like ryzen 7600 7600 X if you're on a super constrained budget though with

super constrained budget though with

super constrained budget though with those CPUs I'd spend a little bit more

those CPUs I'd spend a little bit more

those CPUs I'd spend a little bit more money but again if you're just trying to

money but again if you're just trying to

money but again if you're just trying to do a super budget build and your price

do a super budget build and your price

do a super budget build and your price constrained I like this board the MSI

constrained I like this board the MSI

constrained I like this board the MSI Pro b650 m-p better than the other ones

Pro b650 m-p better than the other ones

Pro b650 m-p better than the other ones in this like1 $120 price range and it

in this like1 $120 price range and it

in this like1 $120 price range and it all boils down to rear panel USB

all boils down to rear panel USB

all boils down to rear panel USB connectivity honestly it's got four

connectivity honestly it's got four

connectivity honestly it's got four high-speed USB ports and four USB 2.0

high-speed USB ports and four USB 2.0

high-speed USB ports and four USB 2.0 ports that's like your mice your

ports that's like your mice your

ports that's like your mice your keyboard things like that other than

keyboard things like that other than

keyboard things like that other than that these boards are so much the same

that these boards are so much the same

that these boards are so much the same they have relatively kind of mediocre

they have relatively kind of mediocre

they have relatively kind of mediocre vrms to them they've got entry-level

vrms to them they've got entry-level

vrms to them they've got entry-level audio they've got enough fan and RGB

audio they've got enough fan and RGB

audio they've got enough fan and RGB headers though not that many and overall

headers though not that many and overall

headers though not that many and overall they're just kind of kind of weaker

they're just kind of kind of weaker

they're just kind of kind of weaker boards but again they would be fine if

boards but again they would be fine if

boards but again they would be fine if all you is a cheap motherboard for like

all you is a cheap motherboard for like

all you is a cheap motherboard for like a 7500f its main competitors out there

a 7500f its main competitors out there

a 7500f its main competitors out there is like the gigabyte b650 M d3hp very

is like the gigabyte b650 M d3hp very

is like the gigabyte b650 M d3hp very similar feature set I won't S sit here

similar feature set I won't S sit here

similar feature set I won't S sit here and R them all off I will say this one

and R them all off I will say this one

and R them all off I will say this one does have an m.2 heat spreader on one

does have an m.2 heat spreader on one

does have an m.2 heat spreader on one the M do2s you can decide if that's

the M do2s you can decide if that's

the M do2s you can decide if that's important to you little less on the USB

important to you little less on the USB

important to you little less on the USB connectivity they all have bios

connectivity they all have bios

connectivity they all have bios flashback on them though which is super

flashback on them though which is super

flashback on them though which is super nice even on the super lowend

nice even on the super lowend

nice even on the super lowend motherboards to not have to worry about

motherboards to not have to worry about

motherboards to not have to worry about the BIOS on the motherboard another good

the BIOS on the motherboard another good

the BIOS on the motherboard another good board in this range the azrock b650 M

board in this range the azrock b650 M

board in this range the azrock b650 M hdb m.2 I don't know where they come up

hdb m.2 I don't know where they come up

hdb m.2 I don't know where they come up with the these names it's still a decent

with the these names it's still a decent

with the these names it's still a decent motherboard the one thing I like about

motherboard the one thing I like about

motherboard the one thing I like about this board as opposed to the ones it

this board as opposed to the ones it

this board as opposed to the ones it comes with a built-in rear IO Shield

comes with a built-in rear IO Shield

comes with a built-in rear IO Shield maybe that's a big deal to you maybe

maybe that's a big deal to you maybe

maybe that's a big deal to you maybe it's not for somebody like me that does

it's not for somebody like me that does

it's not for somebody like me that does this all the time I kind of like that I

this all the time I kind of like that I

this all the time I kind of like that I like the nice bios flashback button on

like the nice bios flashback button on

like the nice bios flashback button on it like the USB type-c on it as well

it like the USB type-c on it as well

it like the USB type-c on it as well it's got a couple of type A's and it's

it's got a couple of type A's and it's

it's got a couple of type A's and it's got three type A's that are USB 2.0 as

got three type A's that are USB 2.0 as

got three type A's that are USB 2.0 as well $120 let's jump into the M

well $120 let's jump into the M

well $120 let's jump into the M mid-range motherboard for ryzen 7000 and

mid-range motherboard for ryzen 7000 and

mid-range motherboard for ryzen 7000 and the great thing about the boards I'm

the great thing about the boards I'm

the great thing about the boards I'm about to show you you can pretty much

about to show you you can pretty much

about to show you you can pretty much put any ryzen 7 ,000 or 8,000g CPU on

put any ryzen 7 ,000 or 8,000g CPU on

put any ryzen 7 ,000 or 8,000g CPU on them including like a 750x the vrms are

them including like a 750x the vrms are

them including like a 750x the vrms are super strong on them but what are we

super strong on them but what are we

super strong on them but what are we getting first of all let's talk about

getting first of all let's talk about

getting first of all let's talk about the price you're going to spend

the price you're going to spend

the price you're going to spend somewhere around 130 up to more like

somewhere around 130 up to more like

somewhere around 130 up to more like $170 on these boards and the microatx

$170 on these boards and the microatx

$170 on these boards and the microatx boards are the cheaper ones you can get

boards are the cheaper ones you can get

boards are the cheaper ones you can get full-size ATX ones they tend to cost

full-size ATX ones they tend to cost

full-size ATX ones they tend to cost about $ 20 or $30 for similar feature

about $ 20 or $30 for similar feature

about $ 20 or $30 for similar feature set obviously they usually have more

set obviously they usually have more

set obviously they usually have more pcie slots on them but let's go through

pcie slots on them but let's go through

pcie slots on them but let's go through boards I absolutely love two of these

boards I absolutely love two of these

boards I absolutely love two of these starting off with the azck B 650m pro RS

starting off with the azck B 650m pro RS

starting off with the azck B 650m pro RS Wi-Fi there's a non-wifi version of this

Wi-Fi there's a non-wifi version of this

Wi-Fi there's a non-wifi version of this uh this available for $129 this board

uh this available for $129 this board

uh this available for $129 this board right here is selling for $149 but often

right here is selling for $149 but often

right here is selling for $149 but often goes on sale at the lower price point at

goes on sale at the lower price point at

goes on sale at the lower price point at newg so check out those links down in

newg so check out those links down in

newg so check out those links down in the video description I like this board

the video description I like this board

the video description I like this board because it has three m.2 slots on it

because it has three m.2 slots on it

because it has three m.2 slots on it it's one of the cheapest Boards out

it's one of the cheapest Boards out

it's one of the cheapest Boards out there I think it is the cheapest board

there I think it is the cheapest board

there I think it is the cheapest board out there with three m.2 slots on it it

out there with three m.2 slots on it it

out there with three m.2 slots on it it has an m.2 heat spreader which is super

has an m.2 heat spreader which is super

has an m.2 heat spreader which is super nice has a built-in rear IO shield on it

nice has a built-in rear IO shield on it

nice has a built-in rear IO shield on it in terms of the rear panel connectivity

in terms of the rear panel connectivity

in terms of the rear panel connectivity we have four highspeed ports including a

we have four highspeed ports including a

we have four highspeed ports including a type-c and four lower speed us

ones that are really really good in the

ones that are really really good in the

ones that are really really good in the market right now remember to check those

market right now remember to check those

market right now remember to check those links down in the video description we

links down in the video description we

links down in the video description we will update them as the market changes

will update them as the market changes

will update them as the market changes speaking of changes here's a brand new

speaking of changes here's a brand new

speaking of changes here's a brand new motherboard that gigabyte just

motherboard that gigabyte just

motherboard that gigabyte just introduced earlier this year the

introduced earlier this year the

introduced earlier this year the gigabyte b650 Eagle ax what does all

gigabyte b650 Eagle ax what does all

gigabyte b650 Eagle ax what does all that mean it basically has a very

that mean it basically has a very

that mean it basically has a very similar feature set to like the ASRock

similar feature set to like the ASRock

similar feature set to like the ASRock board that I just showed you the Micro

board that I just showed you the Micro

board that I just showed you the Micro ATX except it's a full ATX size it's got

ATX except it's a full ATX size it's got

ATX except it's a full ATX size it's got three highspeed USB ports including a

three highspeed USB ports including a

three highspeed USB ports including a type-c and it's got six six lower speed

type-c and it's got six six lower speed

type-c and it's got six six lower speed USB 2.0 ports so if you're still looking

USB 2.0 ports so if you're still looking

USB 2.0 ports so if you're still looking for a lot of connectivity but you don't

for a lot of connectivity but you don't

for a lot of connectivity but you don't need the higher speed connectivity this

need the higher speed connectivity this

need the higher speed connectivity this might be a really good board to check

might be a really good board to check

might be a really good board to check out it does also have that 3M the 3m.

out it does also have that 3M the 3m.

out it does also have that 3M the 3m. tws on it including a heat spreader on

tws on it including a heat spreader on

tws on it including a heat spreader on it looks pretty nice the vrms are

it looks pretty nice the vrms are

it looks pretty nice the vrms are absolutely Rock Solid on this board not

absolutely Rock Solid on this board not

absolutely Rock Solid on this board not a lot to say $159 so it's basically just

a lot to say $159 so it's basically just

a lot to say $159 so it's basically just $10 more similarly if you're looking in

$10 more similarly if you're looking in

$10 more similarly if you're looking in the opposite direction you don't care as

the opposite direction you don't care as

the opposite direction you don't care as much about the extra m.2 but you want

much about the extra m.2 but you want

much about the extra m.2 but you want all that high-speed USB connectivity and

all that high-speed USB connectivity and

all that high-speed USB connectivity and you want a fullsize ATX motherboard this

you want a fullsize ATX motherboard this

you want a fullsize ATX motherboard this is basically the MSI Micro ATX board

is basically the MSI Micro ATX board

is basically the MSI Micro ATX board that I just showed you in ATX size the

that I just showed you in ATX size the

that I just showed you in ATX size the only real difference here is it converts

only real difference here is it converts

only real difference here is it converts one of those type A highspeed ports into

one of those type A highspeed ports into

one of those type A highspeed ports into a type c has bios flashback but again

a type c has bios flashback but again

a type c has bios flashback but again doesn't have the rear IO Shield again

doesn't have the rear IO Shield again

doesn't have the rear IO Shield again not a huge deal breaker but it has two

not a huge deal breaker but it has two

not a huge deal breaker but it has two m.2 slots essentially the same feature

m.2 slots essentially the same feature

m.2 slots essentially the same feature set you're just basically paying $25

set you're just basically paying $25

set you're just basically paying $25 more for the ATX size let's jump into

more for the ATX size let's jump into

more for the ATX size let's jump into the best motherboard for ryzen 7000 for

the best motherboard for ryzen 7000 for

the best motherboard for ryzen 7000 for gaming these motherboards start around

gaming these motherboards start around

gaming these motherboards start around $10 and they go up to about $250 and

$10 and they go up to about $250 and

$10 and they go up to about $250 and there's massive price wings on them so

there's massive price wings on them so

there's massive price wings on them so I'm going to give you a couple of

I'm going to give you a couple of

I'm going to give you a couple of Alternatives here what do you can you

Alternatives here what do you can you

Alternatives here what do you can you expect for this price point well number

expect for this price point well number

expect for this price point well number one upgraded audio typically ALC 1200 or

one upgraded audio typically ALC 1200 or

one upgraded audio typically ALC 1200 or 1220 some of them have ALC 480 which is

1220 some of them have ALC 480 which is

1220 some of them have ALC 480 which is roughly equivalent to the alc 1220 which

roughly equivalent to the alc 1220 which

roughly equivalent to the alc 1220 which are the premium audio codecs on them you

are the premium audio codecs on them you

are the premium audio codecs on them you can expect 3 m.2 slots on them and

can expect 3 m.2 slots on them and

can expect 3 m.2 slots on them and typically most of those m. tws also have

typically most of those m. tws also have

typically most of those m. tws also have heat spreaders the board styling way

heat spreaders the board styling way

heat spreaders the board styling way nicer they have way more fan and RGB

nicer they have way more fan and RGB

nicer they have way more fan and RGB headers and there's a lot more USB

headers and there's a lot more USB

headers and there's a lot more USB connectivity to them let's jump into the

connectivity to them let's jump into the

connectivity to them let's jump into the board that I think is most consistently

board that I think is most consistently

board that I think is most consistently priced and kind of my go-to the MSI mag

priced and kind of my go-to the MSI mag

priced and kind of my go-to the MSI mag b650 Tom Hawk wifi now this there's also

b650 Tom Hawk wifi now this there's also

b650 Tom Hawk wifi now this there's also a the gaming Edge version of this which

a the gaming Edge version of this which

a the gaming Edge version of this which is the same board with white styling to

is the same board with white styling to

is the same board with white styling to it usually sells for $20 more I don't

it usually sells for $20 more I don't

it usually sells for $20 more I don't know why that is I like this board all

know why that is I like this board all

know why that is I like this board all matte black if especially if this is

matte black if especially if this is

matte black if especially if this is good for you ALC 480 on the audio it's

good for you ALC 480 on the audio it's

good for you ALC 480 on the audio it's got a nice looking audio section down

got a nice looking audio section down

got a nice looking audio section down here in terms of the capacitors to it

here in terms of the capacitors to it

here in terms of the capacitors to it it's got the m.2 heat spreaders on it I

it's got the m.2 heat spreaders on it I

it's got the m.2 heat spreaders on it I think the board styling looks really

think the board styling looks really

think the board styling looks really phenomenal it's got the built-in rear IO

phenomenal it's got the built-in rear IO

phenomenal it's got the built-in rear IO panel here and look at all that us USB

panel here and look at all that us USB

panel here and look at all that us USB connectivity it's quite a bit it's got

connectivity it's quite a bit it's got

connectivity it's quite a bit it's got eight high-speed ports and it's got two

eight high-speed ports and it's got two

eight high-speed ports and it's got two additional USB 2.0 ports as well so two

additional USB 2.0 ports as well so two

additional USB 2.0 ports as well so two thumbs up there and I think that you'll

thumbs up there and I think that you'll

thumbs up there and I think that you'll find that other than the gigabyte board

find that other than the gigabyte board

find that other than the gigabyte board I'm going to show you this has kind of

I'm going to show you this has kind of

I'm going to show you this has kind of the best package in terms of

the best package in terms of

the best package in terms of connectivity all around $199 this is

connectivity all around $199 this is

connectivity all around $199 this is pretty much been my go-to another board

pretty much been my go-to another board

pretty much been my go-to another board that's kind of always around this price

that's kind of always around this price

that's kind of always around this price point sometimes even a little bit

point sometimes even a little bit

point sometimes even a little bit cheaper Aus tough gaming b650 plus note

cheaper Aus tough gaming b650 plus note

cheaper Aus tough gaming b650 plus note there's a b650 e version they just

there's a b650 e version they just

there's a b650 e version they just launched with super cut down features I

launched with super cut down features I

launched with super cut down features I don't recommend it it's it's kind of

don't recommend it it's it's kind of

don't recommend it it's it's kind of more of a mid-range board that they're

more of a mid-range board that they're

more of a mid-range board that they're trying to charge too much money for I do

trying to charge too much money for I do

trying to charge too much money for I do like the assus tough gaming it only has

like the assus tough gaming it only has

like the assus tough gaming it only has ALC 1200 audio on it still more premium

ALC 1200 audio on it still more premium

ALC 1200 audio on it still more premium than those entry-level codec but not as

than those entry-level codec but not as

than those entry-level codec but not as premium as it could be I think for the

premium as it could be I think for the

premium as it could be I think for the price point still very similar feature

price point still very similar feature

price point still very similar feature set to the tomahawk except when we get

set to the tomahawk except when we get

set to the tomahawk except when we get to the rear panel USB connectivity

to the rear panel USB connectivity

to the rear panel USB connectivity they've gone in favor of more type-c

they've gone in favor of more type-c

they've gone in favor of more type-c ports but less overall highspeed ports

ports but less overall highspeed ports

ports but less overall highspeed ports so four high-speed ports two of them

so four high-speed ports two of them

so four high-speed ports two of them type c and four regular USB type a uh

type c and four regular USB type a uh

type c and four regular USB type a uh usb2 ports rather other wise this board

usb2 ports rather other wise this board

usb2 ports rather other wise this board it's pretty good especially if you're in

it's pretty good especially if you're in

it's pretty good especially if you're in a market where maybe the tomahawk or

a market where maybe the tomahawk or

a market where maybe the tomahawk or some of the other boards I'm going to

some of the other boards I'm going to

some of the other boards I'm going to show you aren't available I think this

show you aren't available I think this

show you aren't available I think this is a great board to pick up if you don't

is a great board to pick up if you don't

is a great board to pick up if you don't really care about the audio but you just

really care about the audio but you just

really care about the audio but you just want to max out USB connectivity I do

want to max out USB connectivity I do

want to max out USB connectivity I do like the gigabyte b650 aor site ax

like the gigabyte b650 aor site ax

like the gigabyte b650 aor site ax V2 these names but three M do2s on it

V2 these names but three M do2s on it

V2 these names but three M do2s on it all of them under these kind of pretty

all of them under these kind of pretty

all of them under these kind of pretty heavy duty heat spreaders and it's got a

heavy duty heat spreaders and it's got a

heavy duty heat spreaders and it's got a ton of rear panel USB connectivity to it

ton of rear panel USB connectivity to it

ton of rear panel USB connectivity to it now they're not all as high-speed as the

now they're not all as high-speed as the

now they're not all as high-speed as the tomw but there's just more of them so

tomw but there's just more of them so

tomw but there's just more of them so there's a total of eight high-speed

there's a total of eight high-speed

there's a total of eight high-speed ports and then there's four additional

ports and then there's four additional

ports and then there's four additional USB 2.0 ports so if you're somebody who

USB 2.0 ports so if you're somebody who

USB 2.0 ports so if you're somebody who has to plug all the things in and you

has to plug all the things in and you

has to plug all the things in and you don't really care about the audio which

don't really care about the audio which

don't really care about the audio which is ALC 897 it's just an entry level

is ALC 897 it's just an entry level

is ALC 897 it's just an entry level codec on this this might be a good one

codec on this this might be a good one

codec on this this might be a good one to pick up checking in on the Rog

to pick up checking in on the Rog

to pick up checking in on the Rog stricks Alternatives here right now

stricks Alternatives here right now

stricks Alternatives here right now priced way too high but they often go on

priced way too high but they often go on

priced way too high but they often go on sale so check those links down in the

sale so check those links down in the

sale so check those links down in the video description we got the Asus roog

video description we got the Asus roog

video description we got the Asus roog trick B

trick B

trick B 650-a not many more features than a

650-a not many more features than a

650-a not many more features than a tough gaming honestly except

tough gaming honestly except

tough gaming honestly except continuously upgraded audio to ALC 12 20

continuously upgraded audio to ALC 12 20

continuously upgraded audio to ALC 12 20 or their their proprietary version of it

or their their proprietary version of it

or their their proprietary version of it and one additional type a port on the

and one additional type a port on the

and one additional type a port on the rear panel and it's all got the white

rear panel and it's all got the white

rear panel and it's all got the white styling it's got all the assus cool RGB

styling it's got all the assus cool RGB

styling it's got all the assus cool RGB it's got some additional fan headers to

it's got some additional fan headers to

it's got some additional fan headers to it $260 right now this board can often

it $260 right now this board can often

it $260 right now this board can often be found for as little as 220 on sale

be found for as little as 220 on sale

be found for as little as 220 on sale and then we've got the rock b650 e-f now

and then we've got the rock b650 e-f now

and then we've got the rock b650 e-f now this is the board that I own it's

this is the board that I own it's

this is the board that I own it's sitting next to me and this is what I

sitting next to me and this is what I

sitting next to me and this is what I use in my production rig I will say I

use in my production rig I will say I

use in my production rig I will say I like it a lot I did get it for $210

like it a lot I did get it for $210

like it a lot I did get it for $210 though not $ 260 that's kind of pricey

though not $ 260 that's kind of pricey

though not $ 260 that's kind of pricey kind of pricey but if you're somebody

kind of pricey but if you're somebody

kind of pricey but if you're somebody who absolutely ask Rog stricks let me

who absolutely ask Rog stricks let me

who absolutely ask Rog stricks let me tell you it's a phenomenal motherboard

tell you it's a phenomenal motherboard

tell you it's a phenomenal motherboard absolutely phenomenal and in terms of

absolutely phenomenal and in terms of

absolutely phenomenal and in terms of the rear panel connectivity it's got all

the rear panel connectivity it's got all

the rear panel connectivity it's got all the same features audio wise and

the same features audio wise and

the same features audio wise and everything as it- a board but rear panel

everything as it- a board but rear panel

everything as it- a board but rear panel connectivity it's got tons more rear

connectivity it's got tons more rear

connectivity it's got tons more rear panel connectivity and it's got eight

panel connectivity and it's got eight

panel connectivity and it's got eight total high-speed USB ports and then it's

total high-speed USB ports and then it's

total high-speed USB ports and then it's got four USB 2.0 and for somebody like

got four USB 2.0 and for somebody like

got four USB 2.0 and for somebody like me when I plug in in like external mics

me when I plug in in like external mics

me when I plug in in like external mics and cameras and stuff do all the video

and cameras and stuff do all the video

and cameras and stuff do all the video capture video capture devices absolute

capture video capture devices absolute

capture video capture devices absolute godsend love this board let them of the

godsend love this board let them of the

godsend love this board let them of the best allwhite motherboard for ryzen 7000

best allwhite motherboard for ryzen 7000

best allwhite motherboard for ryzen 7000 and we'll also do the best all black

and we'll also do the best all black

and we'll also do the best all black motherboard for ryzen 7000 this is an

motherboard for ryzen 7000 this is an

motherboard for ryzen 7000 this is an addition of the boards we've already

addition of the boards we've already

addition of the boards we've already gone over that have some white and black

gone over that have some white and black

gone over that have some white and black elements to them but honestly if you're

elements to them but honestly if you're

elements to them but honestly if you're looking to do an allwhite build the

looking to do an allwhite build the

looking to do an allwhite build the gigabyte b650 aor Elite ax ice look at

gigabyte b650 aor Elite ax ice look at

gigabyte b650 aor Elite ax ice look at that thing it's got white PCB to it yes

that thing it's got white PCB to it yes

that thing it's got white PCB to it yes white PCB is back I absolutely love it

white PCB is back I absolutely love it

white PCB is back I absolutely love it and these boards look amazing I have the

and these boards look amazing I have the

and these boards look amazing I have the z790 versions of these they look insane

z790 versions of these they look insane

z790 versions of these they look insane I will say not the greatest on features

I will say not the greatest on features

I will say not the greatest on features in terms of the audio

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doing Creator tests spend a little extra

doing Creator tests spend a little extra

doing Creator tests spend a little extra money get something like either the

money get something like either the

money get something like either the assus tough gaming x670 plus Wi-Fi which

assus tough gaming x670 plus Wi-Fi which

assus tough gaming x670 plus Wi-Fi which is a great board 4m. tws on it it's got

is a great board 4m. tws on it it's got

is a great board 4m. tws on it it's got upgraded ALC 1220 audio which is

upgraded ALC 1220 audio which is

upgraded ALC 1220 audio which is phenomenal and it's got a great looking

phenomenal and it's got a great looking

phenomenal and it's got a great looking audio section to it and it has a ton of

audio section to it and it has a ton of

audio section to it and it has a ton of rear panel USB connectivity as well

rear panel USB connectivity as well

rear panel USB connectivity as well absolutely love this board it's got a

absolutely love this board it's got a

absolutely love this board it's got a total of 10 10 high-speed USB ports so

total of 10 10 high-speed USB ports so

total of 10 10 high-speed USB ports so two thumbs up there other want to take a

two thumbs up there other want to take a

two thumbs up there other want to take a look at is the Asus Prime x670 Pro not

look at is the Asus Prime x670 Pro not

look at is the Asus Prime x670 Pro not that different from the tough to be

that different from the tough to be

that different from the tough to be quite honest all of the M do2s have heat

quite honest all of the M do2s have heat

quite honest all of the M do2s have heat spreaders on this which is great and in

spreaders on this which is great and in

spreaders on this which is great and in terms of its rear panel USB connectivity

terms of its rear panel USB connectivity

terms of its rear panel USB connectivity we have another 10 10 USB connections on

we have another 10 10 USB connections on

we have another 10 10 USB connections on it so just determine which one you like

it so just determine which one you like

it so just determine which one you like the best honestly and pull the trigger

the best honestly and pull the trigger

the best honestly and pull the trigger on it jumping over the best mini ITX

on it jumping over the best mini ITX

on it jumping over the best mini ITX motherboard for ryzen 7000 and let's

motherboard for ryzen 7000 and let's

motherboard for ryzen 7000 and let's start off I don't like any of the ASRock

start off I don't like any of the ASRock

start off I don't like any of the ASRock boards we'll keep this pretty short here

boards we'll keep this pretty short here

boards we'll keep this pretty short here they only have 1 m.2 connector that's

they only have 1 m.2 connector that's

they only have 1 m.2 connector that's kind of a nogo for me my Top Choice here

kind of a nogo for me my Top Choice here

kind of a nogo for me my Top Choice here is the gigabyte b650 I Ultra we actually

is the gigabyte b650 I Ultra we actually

is the gigabyte b650 I Ultra we actually use this board in our miniitx build over

use this board in our miniitx build over

use this board in our miniitx build over the summer it's $250 has 3 m.2 slots one

the summer it's $250 has 3 m.2 slots one

the summer it's $250 has 3 m.2 slots one is on the back of the motherboard make

is on the back of the motherboard make

is on the back of the motherboard make sure you use that one when you install

sure you use that one when you install

sure you use that one when you install it because you will never see that slot

it because you will never see that slot

it because you will never see that slot again in terms of rear panel

again in terms of rear panel

again in terms of rear panel connectivity also pretty good five

connectivity also pretty good five

connectivity also pretty good five high-speed ports two USB 2.0 ports as

high-speed ports two USB 2.0 ports as

high-speed ports two USB 2.0 ports as well they all come with Wi-Fi they all

well they all come with Wi-Fi they all

well they all come with Wi-Fi they all have upgraded audio on them as well kind

have upgraded audio on them as well kind

have upgraded audio on them as well kind of in second place for me or maybe if

of in second place for me or maybe if

of in second place for me or maybe if you just want more highspeed USB

you just want more highspeed USB

you just want more highspeed USB connectivity and you don't care about

connectivity and you don't care about

connectivity and you don't care about the extra m.2 slot I like the Asus roog

the extra m.2 slot I like the Asus roog

the extra m.2 slot I like the Asus roog stck B d650 e-i has two M do2s on it

stck B d650 e-i has two M do2s on it

stck B d650 e-i has two M do2s on it instead of three like the gigabyte but

instead of three like the gigabyte but

instead of three like the gigabyte but it adds an additional high-speed USB

it adds an additional high-speed USB

it adds an additional high-speed USB port to its Bevy of connectors basically

port to its Bevy of connectors basically

port to its Bevy of connectors basically in the back and it also has those two

in the back and it also has those two

in the back and it also has those two extra type a USB 2.0 ports on it so

extra type a USB 2.0 ports on it so

extra type a USB 2.0 ports on it so overall very very good motherboard a

overall very very good motherboard a

overall very very good motherboard a little hard on the price of at $311

little hard on the price of at $311

little hard on the price of at $311 remember everything is linked down in

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