![]() It's not the most striking board in terms of design, but we've come to appreciate ASUS' more industrial look of its TUF products. There isn't a massive shroud covering most of the PCB and with everything being black, it's a stealthy-looking motherboard. ![]() The standard ATX form factor allowed Asus to space everything out for a cleaner aesthetic. Even though we're looking at a lower-tier chipset and no PCIe 5.0 slots for GPUs and other expansion cards, Asus made sure to spend the necessary budget on some of the essentials. Four DIMM slots support a maximum of 128GB of DDR5 RAM, which is capable of hitting speeds up to 6400 MT/s. Plenty of USB ports can be found on the rear, as well as the 2.5Gb networking, which is great for when upgrading your LAN further down the line. That being said, it's good to see the support for some of the fastest RAM kits available on the market.įor storage, you'll be able to utilize the array of SATA ports and two PCIe M.2 slots (one being PCIe 5.0, the other 4.0). Your mileage is bound to vary regarding speeds since not all memory modules have the same speeds. You also get up to four DRAM slots capable of running up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM with up to DDR5-6666+ speeds. These headers are usually available in plenty of motherboards now, so it's nothing unusual. It goes without saying that you also get a ton of fan/pump, USB, and RGB headers on this motherboard. The Gigabyte X670 AORUS Elite AX motherboard has two 8-pin connectors to feed power to the CPU. It also looks great and should fit in with most PC build themes. You won't have any trouble hooking up all your gaming accessories to a system built with this motherboard. The rear I/O has numerous connection points, including 2.5GbE networking, six USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, two USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, and four USB-A 2.0 ports. Additionally, this motherboard sports a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port for the front panel. As you'd expect from a premium motherboard, the M.2 slots are also covered with heatsinks/shroud, making it a great overall environment for cooling.
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