MSI B450M-A Pro MAX II
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Pros
- for $278 this is actually pretty solid ngl. budget builds are all about getting something usable without overspending and you did that.
Cons
- Here’s my current setup: * **Motherboard:** MSI B450M-A PRO MAX II
- Given your motherboard and CPU doesn't support PCIe gen 4 I would imagine that it's your motherboard and CPU with its PCIe gen 3 speed, or rather Nvidias boneheaded decision to force the 5060, 5060ti 8gb and 5060ti 16gb, to be limited to...
- I am thinking of buying gigabyte a520m-k v2 rev 1.0 or msi b450m-a pro max II since both are available at almost the same price.
- Motherboard: MSI B450M-A Pro MAX II - 7600 TK (**\~$62-64 USD/€52–54 EUR**)
Sentiment
1 positive (20%) · 2 mixed (40%) · 2 negative (40%)
Trust + time weighted score: -2% · raw score -20%
What redditors said (5 of 5)
for $278 this is actually pretty solid ngl. budget builds are all about getting something usable without overspending and you did that.
Here’s my current setup: * **Motherboard:** MSI B450M-A PRO MAX II
Given your motherboard and CPU doesn't support PCIe gen 4 I would imagine that it's your motherboard and CPU with its PCIe gen 3 speed, or rather Nvidias boneheaded decision to force the 5060, 5060ti 8gb and 5060ti 16gb, to be limited to 8 PCIe lanes is what may be causing the less than stellar performance
I am thinking of buying gigabyte a520m-k v2 rev 1.0 or msi b450m-a pro max II since both are available at almost the same price.
Motherboard: MSI B450M-A Pro MAX II - 7600 TK (**\~$62-64 USD/€52–54 EUR**)
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