SeekerGigabyte X670E Aorus Master
Gigabyte’s X670E Aorus Master is a well-equipped, capable and power-efficient motherboard for $499.99. You get two PCIe 5.0 M.2 sockets, 12 rear USB ports and robust power delivery. So long as you don’t need 40 Gbps USB and the latest and greatest audio codec, it’s a great sub-$500 option for Zen 4.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Product details
- 5-Year Warranty
- AMD AM5 Socket: Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors
- DDR5 Compatible: 4SMD DIMMs with ECC/Non-ECC Unbuffered Memory
- Commanding Power Design: Direct 16plus2plus2 Phases Digital VRM Solution, 8-Layer 2X Copper PCB
- Cutting-Edge Thermal Design: Fins-Array III & M.2 Thermal Guard III, Ultra Durable Armor, NanoCarbon Aluminum Backplate, Aluminum IO Cover
- Next Gen Connectivity: PCIe 5.0, Quad NVMe x4 M.2, Dual USB-C, BT 5.3
- EZ-Latch Plus: PCIe 5.0 & M.2 Connectors with a Quick Release & Screwless Design
PROS
+ 12 USB ports on Rear IO
+ 2x PCIe 5.0 M2 sockets
+ M.2 + PCIe EZ-Latches
+ Low power use
CONS
- Lacks USB 4 (40 Gbps) ports
- Last-gen audio codec
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By Tom's Hardware on November 25, 2022
Gigabyte’s X670E Aorus Master is a well-equipped, capable and power-efficient motherboard for $499.99. You get two PCIe 5.0 M.2 sockets, 12 rear USB ports and robust power delivery. So long as you don’t need 40 Gbps USB and the latest and greatest audio codec, it’s a great sub-$500 option for Zen 4.
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