Right this moment marks the launch of the new-generation X870 AMD motherboards. The producers are launching their fashions available on the market. Let’s check out what every of the foremost producers on the French market has to supply.
ASUS X870 motherboards :
On the ASUS aspect, we discover various playing cards, from entry-level with the Prime -P and -P WiFi fashions (€310 and €325), to mid-range with the TUFs and high-end with the ROGs. In fact, the ROG Strix vary is at all times current, with -F and -E fashions at notably excessive costs: ~€500 and €600 respectively. The TUF vary is extra reasonably priced, with a -Plus WiFi mannequin priced at €390, whereas the ROG Crosshair breaks the ceiling at over €700!
Nonetheless, the ProArt vary remains to be there, with a -Creator WiFi priced at nearly €580. And in the event you’re a fan of compact ITX PCs, we’ve received a Strix -I for round €540.
MSI playing cards :
From MSI’s perspective, it’s clear that the model needed to emphasise its top-of-the-range mannequin, for the reason that MPG X870E Carbon is the preferred mannequin. In contrast with ASUS, the cardboard is priced at round €500. This mannequin affords a wealth of connectivity, and a very full I/O Protect plate. In fact, the spearhead of the sequence is the GodLike mannequin, not but accessible on the time of writing.
Nonetheless, in the event you look exhausting sufficient, you’ll come throughout the X870-P WiFi, a mid-range mannequin that appears fairly good. Clearly, that is the candy spot for organising a configuration with new-generation {hardware} at a superb value (~€300). In any other case, you’ll discover the Tomahawk at round €340.
Some playing cards from Gigabyte :
From Gigabyte, we additionally discover just a few references, notably the X870 Aorus Elite and Elite Ice, mid-range boards that look actually good for round €340. The X870E Aorus Professional model is available in at €400 ~420, in contrast with €370 for the X870E Aorus Elite. If you happen to look exhausting sufficient, it’s possible you’ll come throughout a higher-end mannequin within the firm of the X870E Aorus Grasp, accessible for over €600 on the LDLC group.
At ASRock, it’s not fairly there but…
Lastly, in the event you’re in search of ASRock playing cards, availability is much from efficient, with solely two references accessible on Amazon. These are the X870E Taichi and Taichi Lite fashions. Nonetheless, in contrast with the earlier technology, the costs appear extra reasonably priced: €560 and €490.
For the second, sadly, now we have no information of the X870E Nova or different fashions.
What to recollect:
In the meanwhile, it’s launch day, so it’s regular that not all playing cards can be found but. Within the days to come back, extra reasonably priced fashions ought to turn out to be extra widespread, whereas all retailers ought to provide extra in depth catalogs. For the second, ASUS appears to be the model with essentially the most current references.
