ASRock Fatal1ty B450 Gaming ITX/AC

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Pros:

Excellent CPU overclocking, Competitive DRAM overclocking, Low price.
High performance, High compatibility with various devices, Inexpensive, Great BIOS/UEFI, WiFi+Bluetooth
Large capability in a small package, Good memory support, Nearly perfect audio, Onboard Intel dual-band Wi-Fi and Intel I211AT LAN, Polychrome RGB, AMD StoreMI support, Ready for both AMD CPUs and APUs, Water pump headers (2A/24W)

Cons:

Not enough USB ports to satisfy some power users, B450 limit of two USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports, Single M.2 storage interface
Nothing worth to mention.

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Last revision on May 9, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Excellent CPU overclocking, Competitive DRAM overclocking, Low price
High performance, High compatibility with various devices, Inexpensive, Great BIOS/UEFI, WiFi+Bluetooth
Large capability in a small package, Good memory support, Nearly perfect audio, Onboard Intel dual-band Wi-Fi and Intel I211AT LAN, Polychrome RGB, AMD StoreMI support, Ready for both AMD CPUs and APUs, Water pump headers (2A/24W)

Reviewers Didn't Like

Not enough USB ports to satisfy some power users, B450 limit of two USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports, Single M.2 storage interface
Nothing worth to mention
No onboard RGB lighting, Only two DIMM slots, Only one M.2 port, Limited by its size

Expert reviews and ratings

The B450 Gaming-ITX/ac provides great value to Mini-ITX overclocking...

By Tom's Hardware on October 24, 2018

The ASRock B450 Gaming-ITX/ac is available for US$129. Large capability in a small package Good memory support Nearly perfect audio Onboard Intel dual-band Wi-Fi and Intel I211AT LAN Polychrome RGB AMD StoreMI support Ready for both AMD CPUs and APUs...

By techPowerUp! on July 31, 2018

As has become pretty common-place, the B450 chipset definitely doesn't disappoint. We've once again been impressed by the performance of the AMD Ryzen 2700X within such a small motherboard.The all-black design with the small light-blue heatsinks ensures...

By vortez.net on September 25, 2018

ASRock Fatal1ty B450 Gaming-ITX/ac is clearly one of the best options if we are looking for a high performance, well-designed, and well-equipped ITX form factor motherboard. All gamers who are thinking about a small gaming PC should be interested in...

By funkykit.com on August 27, 2018

While the ASRock B450 Gaming ITX/ac is a primarily a gaming-centric small form factor motherboard, it has enough clout and a good quality component selection to satisfy users looking to utilize a single graphics card wielding system but keeping the...

By AnandTech on August 07, 2018

ASRock Fatality B450 Gaming-ITX/AC es el modelo de placa base de la que presentamos hoy su análisis o review, una placa en formato Mini-ITX lo que lo hace ideal para un HTPC o ordenador compacto. Esta placa con zócalo AM4 es compatible con las nuevas...

By androidpc.es on October 17, 2018

I produttori di schede madre amano inserire i chipset che di solito troviamo nei modelli ATX anche nei form factor più piccoli, anche se spesso in queste schede mancano le funzionalità che rendono tale chipset effettivamente valido. La Fatal1ty B450...

By Tom's Hardware Italy on November 12, 2018

Für die Mainboard-Hersteller ist es jedes Mal wieder eine Herausforderung, wenn ein neues Mainboard auf Basis des Mini-ITX-Formats entwickelt werden soll. Gerade für kleine, aber dennoch leistungsfähige Systeme sind die platzsparenden PCBs besonders...

By Hardwareluxx on September 13, 2018