motherboard
I used the ASRock B550 Phantom Gaming 4 because it checks all the boxes for a budget build that still feels modern. You get Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth built in, PCIe 4.0 support, and a clean look. It also supports X3D chips for future upgrades, which is exactly what I want in a platform.
You'll be taken to Geni to complete your purchase.
Pros
- +Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- +PCIe 4.0 support
- +Upgrade path including X3D CPUs
- +Nice-looking board for the money
Cons
- -Pricing and availability can fluctuate
- -May require BIOS familiarity for best setup (XMP, etc.)
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