Novexa MB-5138 Core B550 Micro-ATX Wi-Fi 6E Motherboard
Motherboards · Novexa · SKU MB5138-CORE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-19
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 3,119 (Motherboards scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #13,406 |
| Street price | $189 |
| Power | 31 W |
| Performance per dollar | 16.50 |
| Released | 2021 |
Specifications
| Brand | Novexa |
|---|---|
| Model | Novexa MB-5138 Core |
| Socket | AM4 |
| Chipset | B550 |
| Form factor | Micro-ATX |
| Memory | 4× DDR4 DIMM, up to 128 GB |
| Max memory speed | DDR4-4800+ (OC) |
| Primary x16 slot | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| M.2 slots | 3 total |
| Rear USB-C | 1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps (Type-C) |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 6 GHz) + Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Overclocking | CPU + memory |
| VRM | 16+1+1 phases, 70 A stages |
| BIOS | Dual UEFI, BIOS flashback button |
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