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Check the seller's reputation and product details before purchasing.

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Tenniskoppens
Member
183
01-11-2020, 11:43 AM
#1
I'm searching for a white ATX motherboard. The Asus Prime X570-PRO seems like a solid option with all the features I need. Recently, I discovered the Asus ROG B550-A, which isn't widely recognized. There aren't many videos about it, and it's mostly available on Amazon and B&H Photo. No reviews or Q&A sections found. I'm leaning toward the ROG B550-A but want to be sure it's the right choice before purchasing. I'm concerned about getting the wrong product despite trusting the sellers. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
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Tenniskoppens
01-11-2020, 11:43 AM #1

I'm searching for a white ATX motherboard. The Asus Prime X570-PRO seems like a solid option with all the features I need. Recently, I discovered the Asus ROG B550-A, which isn't widely recognized. There aren't many videos about it, and it's mostly available on Amazon and B&H Photo. No reviews or Q&A sections found. I'm leaning toward the ROG B550-A but want to be sure it's the right choice before purchasing. I'm concerned about getting the wrong product despite trusting the sellers. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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01-11-2020, 05:54 PM
#2
Why not choose the board that fits your requirements and style? Let's bring it back to how we did before!
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iTz_x_Joesephs
01-11-2020, 05:54 PM #2

Why not choose the board that fits your requirements and style? Let's bring it back to how we did before!

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Frawky
Junior Member
33
01-11-2020, 10:13 PM
#3
Too vague for my taste.
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Frawky
01-11-2020, 10:13 PM #3

Too vague for my taste.

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RonniMolo4ko_
Member
172
01-12-2020, 12:13 AM
#4
You're thinking about matching it with something complementary. This white-themed Strix B550-F works well as a solid base for your setup.
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RonniMolo4ko_
01-12-2020, 12:13 AM #4

You're thinking about matching it with something complementary. This white-themed Strix B550-F works well as a solid base for your setup.

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ketman34
Posting Freak
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01-13-2020, 03:26 AM
#5
I'm using R5 3600 with an 2060 KO Ultra. I chose a white theme because everything else in my rig is white, and I even had a custom white backplate for the GPU.
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ketman34
01-13-2020, 03:26 AM #5

I'm using R5 3600 with an 2060 KO Ultra. I chose a white theme because everything else in my rig is white, and I even had a custom white backplate for the GPU.

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Winner
Member
242
01-21-2020, 08:22 AM
#6
Is it really the B550 model? The A bothers me. B550-A is essentially similar to the B450. It's a term used by builders to claim they have a B550, but it won't match the quality of an X570.
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Winner
01-21-2020, 08:22 AM #6

Is it really the B550 model? The A bothers me. B550-A is essentially similar to the B450. It's a term used by builders to claim they have a B550, but it won't match the quality of an X570.

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dragor27
Member
76
01-22-2020, 10:36 AM
#7
The "-A" refers to the SKU, not the chipset. The chipset is B550, not B550A. See the link for more details.
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dragor27
01-22-2020, 10:36 AM #7

The "-A" refers to the SKU, not the chipset. The chipset is B550, not B550A. See the link for more details.

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ItsTheSoul
Senior Member
410
01-22-2020, 10:23 PM
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ItsTheSoul
01-22-2020, 10:23 PM #8

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Bekindly_
Member
165
01-22-2020, 11:25 PM
#9
He was likely clarifying things mainly for me, though also to reassure you weren’t discouraged by my words. It seems like another version of that motherboard, actually. There are multiple ones available. For instance, there’s an E and a F. If a seller has one (that’s the trick), they wouldn’t hesitate to sell it. The main challenge is locating one in stock. Asus will have the information on who sold it to. They’ll be the ones with the details.
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Bekindly_
01-22-2020, 11:25 PM #9

He was likely clarifying things mainly for me, though also to reassure you weren’t discouraged by my words. It seems like another version of that motherboard, actually. There are multiple ones available. For instance, there’s an E and a F. If a seller has one (that’s the trick), they wouldn’t hesitate to sell it. The main challenge is locating one in stock. Asus will have the information on who sold it to. They’ll be the ones with the details.

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Wilburbud
Junior Member
15
01-24-2020, 06:06 PM
#10
It should work without issues. They might be producing less or the supply is restricted.
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Wilburbud
01-24-2020, 06:06 PM #10

It should work without issues. They might be producing less or the supply is restricted.

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