Gigabyte Z590 Aorus Master

Gigabyte’s Aorus Z590 Master is a well-rounded upper mid-range motherboard with a VRM rivaled by boards that cost twice as much. Between the Wi-Fi 6E and 10 GbE, three M.2 sockets and six SATA ports for storage, plus its premium appearance, the Z590 Master is an excellent option to get into the Z590 platform if you’re willing to spend around $400.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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Product details

  • Supports 11th and 10th Gen Intel Core Series Processors
  • Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
  • Intel Optane Memory Ready
  • 18+1 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 90A Smart Power Stage
  • Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Array

PROS

+ + Fast Networking, Wi-Fi 6E/10 GbE
+ + Superior 18-phase 90A VRM
+ + 10 USB ports

CONS

- No PCIe x1 slot(s)
- Audible VRM fan
- Price

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Hardware on April 11, 2021
Gigabyte’s Aorus Z590 Master is a well-rounded upper mid-range motherboard with a VRM rivaled by boards that cost twice as much. Between the Wi-Fi 6E and 10 GbE, three M.2 sockets and six SATA ports for storage, plus its premium appearance, the Z590 Master is an excellent option to get into the Z590 platform if you’re willing to spend around $400.
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