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Searching for Z490 motherboards that support overclocking.

Searching for Z490 motherboards that support overclocking.

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bobfree6
Junior Member
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04-20-2020, 11:23 PM
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Seeking performance boosts for a 10900k setup. A motherboard with multiple M.2 slots and extra ports seems ideal—especially with two X16 GPUs for secondary displays and two iGPUs like HDMI or DisplayPort for auxiliary screens plus a USB-C slot. Around six monitors total would fit well. The Aorus Ultra is close but only offers one HDMI iGPU. I’m aiming for a steady 5.2GHz or 5.3GHz overclock and would appreciate any advice. Thanks! Looking to spend $200–$300 in the US.
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bobfree6
04-20-2020, 11:23 PM #1

Seeking performance boosts for a 10900k setup. A motherboard with multiple M.2 slots and extra ports seems ideal—especially with two X16 GPUs for secondary displays and two iGPUs like HDMI or DisplayPort for auxiliary screens plus a USB-C slot. Around six monitors total would fit well. The Aorus Ultra is close but only offers one HDMI iGPU. I’m aiming for a steady 5.2GHz or 5.3GHz overclock and would appreciate any advice. Thanks! Looking to spend $200–$300 in the US.

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04-24-2020, 08:45 PM
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Visit the PC part picker and sort by your desired specifications. Search for a motherboard with HDMI and DP ports.
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iTz_x_Joesephs
04-24-2020, 08:45 PM #2

Visit the PC part picker and sort by your desired specifications. Search for a motherboard with HDMI and DP ports.

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Shandy_
Member
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04-26-2020, 07:14 AM
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Budget details vary by location and currency. Each chip functions uniquely, making guarantees difficult.
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Shandy_
04-26-2020, 07:14 AM #3

Budget details vary by location and currency. Each chip functions uniquely, making guarantees difficult.

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Nairbnil
Junior Member
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04-26-2020, 11:42 AM
#4
I’d try the Maximus XII Hero for boosting performance. For more intense deep overclocking, Maximus XII Extreme or Apex works well. For everyday gaming and casual use, any option with solid features will do just fine.
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Nairbnil
04-26-2020, 11:42 AM #4

I’d try the Maximus XII Hero for boosting performance. For more intense deep overclocking, Maximus XII Extreme or Apex works well. For everyday gaming and casual use, any option with solid features will do just fine.

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Lebt007
Member
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04-26-2020, 11:48 AM
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Really, I forgot about this. If you need it, head to Silicon Lottery and ask nicely—prices shouldn’t be that high.
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Lebt007
04-26-2020, 11:48 AM #5

Really, I forgot about this. If you need it, head to Silicon Lottery and ask nicely—prices shouldn’t be that high.

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Cqristopher
Member
241
04-27-2020, 10:14 PM
#6
Absolutely, I appreciate your feedback. It’s a great suggestion. The PC part picker is definitely a useful tool. I’ll double-check the options for iGPU now. Thanks again!
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Cqristopher
04-27-2020, 10:14 PM #6

Absolutely, I appreciate your feedback. It’s a great suggestion. The PC part picker is definitely a useful tool. I’ll double-check the options for iGPU now. Thanks again!

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PerdyPotatoes
Member
145
04-28-2020, 03:34 AM
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This model now aligns with your budget.
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PerdyPotatoes
04-28-2020, 03:34 AM #7

This model now aligns with your budget.

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crazymouse264
Member
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04-28-2020, 04:04 AM
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Great deal and it covers nearly all my needs. 2x M.2 slot included. I may adjust my budget for this feature. Appreciate the help!
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crazymouse264
04-28-2020, 04:04 AM #8

Great deal and it covers nearly all my needs. 2x M.2 slot included. I may adjust my budget for this feature. Appreciate the help!

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_Mishie_
Member
202
04-28-2020, 12:20 PM
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PCPartPicker lists various motherboard options for gaming setups. The MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI ATX LGA1200 is priced at $199.99 with shipping and taxes included, while the Gigabyte Vision G offers a similar price of $199.99 and includes 3 M.2 slots for the 10900K. The MSI model supports it well, though it lacks a dedicated PCIe 3.0 slot. The Tomahawk ATX LGA1200 is another solid choice at $189.99 with comparable features. Overall, the Vision G meets most needs without an integrated GPU phase.
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_Mishie_
04-28-2020, 12:20 PM #9

PCPartPicker lists various motherboard options for gaming setups. The MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI ATX LGA1200 is priced at $199.99 with shipping and taxes included, while the Gigabyte Vision G offers a similar price of $199.99 and includes 3 M.2 slots for the 10900K. The MSI model supports it well, though it lacks a dedicated PCIe 3.0 slot. The Tomahawk ATX LGA1200 is another solid choice at $189.99 with comparable features. Overall, the Vision G meets most needs without an integrated GPU phase.

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Colefusion
Senior Member
382
05-12-2020, 01:23 AM
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Vision D offers a stronger setup with 3x M.2 slots, two iGPUs, and three GPUs that don’t share bandwidth. Vision G provides only two M.2 options.
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Colefusion
05-12-2020, 01:23 AM #10

Vision D offers a stronger setup with 3x M.2 slots, two iGPUs, and three GPUs that don’t share bandwidth. Vision G provides only two M.2 options.

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