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Best Motherboards 2025 for Gaming, by Socket and Chipset
Here are the best motherboards we've tested, for all the recent AMD and Intel CPU platforms.
Leaked Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme images suggest an imminent launch
Asus' flagship ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme motherboard has been pictured thanks to leaker momomo_us and might be announced shortly.
Enthusiasts report Gigabyte X870E Aorus Xtreme chipset temps exceeding 100°C
Multiple reports suggest a potential manufacturing flaw in Gigabyte's premium X870E Aorus Xtreme AI TOP motherboard, leading to uneven contact between the chipset and the heatsink.
Motherboard dies after marathon 100-hour BIOS update process, vigil attended by thousands online
A marathon BIOS update process ended as the ‘monitor lost signal,’ then the system became ‘completely unresponsive’ with 100+ hours down the drain.
Asus quietly updates Q-Release Slim — removes metal frame blamed for scratching GPUs
Asus updates the Q-Release Slim feature, removing a metal part in the PCIe bracket suspected of causing scratches to GPUs.
Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Apex is available for pre-order on Newegg — Launches April 4 at $749
Newegg is taking pre-orders for Asus' flagship-grade ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard, designed for extreme overclocking.
24-hour BIOS update? User's attempt to flash motherboard becomes a marathon
Reddit user u/GoatWithAGun updated the BIOS of their old BioStar A320MH motherboard, and it's now taken over 24 hours (and counting) to finish the process.
