Asrock Z790I Lightning WiFi

A mini but mighty Z790 ITX option.

Chris Szewczyk

PRICE $399 WEB www.asrock.com The Mini-ITX form factor has a dedicated fan following, and in fact has mostly displaced MicroATX from the premium segment. Most of the major manufacturers offer several ITX options, as Asrock does. The Asrock Z790I Lightning WiFi is a third generation LGA 1700 board. It’s been given some tweaks and an upgraded power delivery subsystem that’s better able to handle the demands of high-end 14th Generation Intel CPUs. At $399, the Z790I Lightning WiFi is very competitively priced when compared to the Gigabyte Z790I Aorus Ultra and MSI Z790I Edge. A key highlight is its support for DDR5-8600+ memory. DDR5 speeds are continually increasing, so that ability will come in handy in the years ahead. Its two slots will limit you to 96GB of memory, but…

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