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AORUS micro ATX B450 AORUS M compares with ASRock Micro ATX B450M Steel Legend.

AORUS micro ATX B450 AORUS M compares with ASRock Micro ATX B450M Steel Legend.

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Darkbandit92
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11-17-2018, 06:29 AM
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Building a PC right now I already own the CPU, GPU, PSU, RAM, storage, case and peripherals. The only part missing is the motherboard. I’m considering two choices: AORUS Micro ATX B450 and ASRock Micro ATX B450M. The main difference is the AORUS costs about three DLLs more than the ASRock. With around 129 DLLs I’m trying to decide which fits best.
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Darkbandit92
11-17-2018, 06:29 AM #1

Building a PC right now I already own the CPU, GPU, PSU, RAM, storage, case and peripherals. The only part missing is the motherboard. I’m considering two choices: AORUS Micro ATX B450 and ASRock Micro ATX B450M. The main difference is the AORUS costs about three DLLs more than the ASRock. With around 129 DLLs I’m trying to decide which fits best.

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hotcone33
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11-19-2018, 04:44 AM
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I don't have a build to choose from. Could you clarify which design you're considering?
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hotcone33
11-19-2018, 04:44 AM #2

I don't have a build to choose from. Could you clarify which design you're considering?

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JeffMaHomey
Junior Member
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11-23-2018, 07:14 AM
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They both feature similar power supplies, making the choice mainly a matter of personal taste.
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JeffMaHomey
11-23-2018, 07:14 AM #3

They both feature similar power supplies, making the choice mainly a matter of personal taste.

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Jumx41
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11-24-2018, 10:29 AM
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I found two B550 models from ASROCK and AORUS at similar prices. Both are recommended for future upgrades.
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Jumx41
11-24-2018, 10:29 AM #4

I found two B550 models from ASROCK and AORUS at similar prices. Both are recommended for future upgrades.

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creePRSLYR
Junior Member
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11-24-2018, 01:37 PM
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You should be all set with either of those boards. I had a positive experience with my B450 Steel Legend, so I believe the B450M version will work well too.
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creePRSLYR
11-24-2018, 01:37 PM #5

You should be all set with either of those boards. I had a positive experience with my B450 Steel Legend, so I believe the B450M version will work well too.

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stargladeESP
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11-30-2018, 12:28 PM
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At $130 he could check out the ROG B450-F. It would be a significantly better board and also fits a 5000 series CPU.
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stargladeESP
11-30-2018, 12:28 PM #6

At $130 he could check out the ROG B450-F. It would be a significantly better board and also fits a 5000 series CPU.

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12-01-2018, 11:05 PM
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The b550 offers better performance compared to the x570 while being more affordable, making it a great choice.
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SpakmenRus2012
12-01-2018, 11:05 PM #7

The b550 offers better performance compared to the x570 while being more affordable, making it a great choice.