ASRock
ASRock X870E Taichi
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Ranked #3 in Motherboards
Backed by 3 cited sources
Covered by 2 outlets
Tom's Hardware's pick for best X870E board: near-flagship hardware (20-phase VRM, 12 rear USB ports, dual USB4) priced about $50 under its direct competition, though TechPowerUp notes cheaper boards get you most of the way there.
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Key features
- ✓ 20+2+1 phase (110A) VRM
- ✓ 12 rear USB ports incl. dual USB4
- ✓ PCIe 5.0 GPU slot and Gen 5 M.2
- ✓ WiFi 7 and 5GbE
- ✓ Screwless M.2 and EZ Release PCIe latch
The sources behind this ranking
3 cited sources cover ASRock X870E Taichi. Here's the stance each one takes.
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Tom's Hardware Named best X870E motherboard in the Best Motherboards 2026 guide. S Read → T
Tom's Hardware Performs well, comes handsomely equipped with 12 rear USB ports and DIY extras, and is priced $50 less than its direct competitors; a good value in the premium AMD board market. A Read → T
TechPowerUp A solid board with the latest USB, Wi-Fi and tool-free features, a keeper until AM5's reign ends, but it is hard to distinguish from alternatives that cost $100 less. B Read →
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