Just thought some info on this would be relevant with zen2 and x570 motherboards about to be released. The list will include modern motherboards for both intel and amd chips from asus asrock biostar evga gigabyte msi nzxt and supermic.
Motherboard Vcore Vrm Tier List Manufactured Goods
Amd mobo vrm tier list. Tier h2o liquid cooled only vrm terrible if cooled only with air tier s if liquid cooled. It only has a 33 phase vrm design but it should definitely be enough to run your ryzen. 1gb lan micro atx amd quad crossfirex 6 phase vrm msi mpg z490 gaming plus budget intel. Here is a am4 motherboard vrm list compiled by various people and testing results. The vrm is the fundamental part of a motherboard. But on amd s tier its 10000oc for some reason.
Is there some b550 vrm tier list so i can compare them with b450 and x570 motherboards. Not all but most boards that will support the new zen2 cpus are listed here. As of now 10 th july 2020 only msi has confirmed that they will be supporting zen 3 on many of their b450 motherboards. 15 votes 11 comments. At long last amd more budget oriented b550 motherboards will finally go on sale. 25gb lan 2x m2 slots 12 phase vrm.
While there are no x470 motherboards in the micro atx form factor on the market on the b450 side you have a pretty big matx lineup. From them the one that looks the best for me is the asrock b450m pro4 it would be a great option for a micro atx ryzen 5 3600x build using a b450 chipset motherboard. Asrock b450m steel legend budget amd. Also which ones support bios flashing without a cpu. However motherboard manufacturers can choose to allow b450 motherboards to support them with a beta bios as well. It differentiates top tier boards from cheap ones.
Note official support for zen 3 ryzen 4000 from amds side is only for b550 and x570. The voltage regulator module is a collection of mosfets power transistors capacitors and chokes. I still dont understand how the x570 aorus master is classified on the same tier as the phantom gaming x and taichi when sources like hardwareunboxed have shown the aorus master to have superior vrms including reaching higher clocks and cooler vrms and pcb compared to both the taichi and phantom gaming x and very similar stats to the c8h. After seeing lots of vrm discussion about b450x470 and some less informed users asking for a tier list ive decided to put one together. It cleans and reduces the voltage to different components most notably the cpu. Theres been plenty of talk about the b550 chipset and all the supporting boards for weeks and were now able to.