Watch This Before You Buy a Motherboard

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  @TheMysteriousTech · 2 months ago · pinned

  Small Correction: At <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHBsoQWGDwg&amp;t=253">4:13</a> it should say “VRM” instead of “VRAM”.<br><br>My Motherboard Recommendations<br><br>AM5:<br>Entry-level | $89<br><a href="https://amzn.to/3TeWztK">https://amzn.to/3TeWztK</a><br><br>Low/Midrange | $110<br><a href="https://amzn.to/3TDwyEt">https://amzn.to/3TDwyEt</a><br><br>Midrange | $170<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4x135CH">https://amzn.to/4x135CH</a><br><br>High | $200-230<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4pySUTq">https://amzn.to/4pySUTq</a> <br><br>Extreme | $300+<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4fjOgp1">https://amzn.to/4fjOgp1</a> <br>------<br><br>LGA 1851:<br>Entry-level | $100-120<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4gVO0he">https://amzn.to/4gVO0he</a> <br><br>Wi-Fi Version:<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4vOnKce">https://amzn.to/4vOnKce</a> <br><br>Midrange | $170-200<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4yFzosu">https://amzn.to/4yFzosu</a> <br><br><br>High - Extreme | $300+<br><a href="https://amzn.to/4gVNtvM">https://amzn.to/4gVNtvM</a> <br><br><br><br>As an Amazon affiliate I earn from your purchases.

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• TE

  @telefonunuckra · 2 months ago

  Guys... Old voice is still here (Again :D) <br>Settings &gt; Audio Track &gt; English

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• CO

  @codyott1982 · 1 month ago

  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHBsoQWGDwg&amp;t=625">10:25</a> no matter how strong that slot is, you need to support your GPU. <br><br>The slot isn&apos;t the only part that can break and cause sagging, which also causes issues.

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  @berndkemmereit8252 · 1 month ago

  I picked my board by most of what you mentioned, however one big factor for me was the USB connections it has, a Bios Flash button and a proper error indicator. After years of building a PC I found that &quot;ease of life&quot; functions are a must.

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• JM

  @jmajick4415 · 2 months ago

  Those data sheets are a great resource. Thanks for putting all of that together and sharing!

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• SW

  @SweetTaste02 · 13 days ago

  I appreciate you sharing this video. Those data sheets I clocked; I needed them. Looking to build my 2 pc; I have one that I built; it&apos;s 7 yrs old. Now that seen your video, I know what I&apos;m looking for,

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  @JHBSrizon · 2 months ago

  Just at the right time. Nice !

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• AB

  @Abrax-zen · 2 months ago

  Yo thank you for this video and I was sure that you gonna make this 😊

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• WH

  @WhtCrstlJudgmntDrgn · 1 month ago

  Nice video. I have no regrets on my X870E Dark Hero purchase. I run heavy stuff on it and game.

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  @NPurvis7622 · 2 months ago

  Awesome video, liked and subbed. Amazing pictures/diagrams provided by the way. Looking forward to watching more!

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  @NIVATAKEO8888 · 2 months ago

  I like your explanation it&apos;s ez to understand and clearly

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  @FixThePixel · 3 weeks ago

  Solid guide. One thing I&apos;d add from the repair bench: this list covers what makes a board fast, but almost nothing on it is what actually kills boards.<br><br>In my experience, dead boards very rarely die from a weak VRM. They die from cheap stuff nobody compares on a spec sheet - LED and USB headers with no fuse and no protection diode, so a shorted RGB strip or a bad front-panel cable goes straight into a controller chip. The frustrating part is you mostly can&apos;t check for this before buying. Manufacturers don&apos;t publish it, and two boards on the same chipset can differ.