ASRock Z890I Nova Motherboard
Best compact foundation for high-performance, small-form-factor PC builds.
This board crams flagship-level performance into a tiny footprint, making it the ultimate foundation for a high-end, space-saving desktop. You sacrifice the expansion slots of a full-sized tower, but you gain a remarkably dense, future-proof machine that handles the latest processors and high-speed memory without breaking a sweat.
$249.99
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Klarna
Who it's for
- Minimalists building powerful PCs in small, space-constrained environments
- Tech enthusiasts prioritizing future-proof networking and high-speed storage
- Power users running high-end processors on compact, stable platforms
Who should skip it
- Upgraders needing multiple PCIe slots or extensive storage expansion
- Budget-conscious builders comparing value against larger ATX motherboards
- Novice builders intimidated by tight spaces and complex cable management
Performance breakdown
Future-Proof Connectivity
WiFi 7 and Thunderbolt 4 ensure you stay ahead of the curve.
Compact Expansion Potential
Impressive PCIe 5.0 support maximizes performance within a tiny footprint.
Memory Bandwidth
DDR5 support handles heavy multitasking and demanding creative workflows with ease.
Audio Fidelity
Realtek ALC4082 chipset delivers crisp, immersive sound for gaming and media.
Build Versatility
Mini-ITX form factor is perfect for sleek, space-saving high-performance rigs.
Storage Flexibility
Dual M.2 slots provide essential speed, though SATA options are limited.
Key Specs
Form Factor
Mini-ITX
CPU Socket
LGA-1851
Chipset
Intel Z890
Integrated Wi-Fi
Yes
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