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Novexa MB-8538 Core Z890 ATX Wi-Fi 7 Motherboard

Motherboards · Novexa · SKU MB8538-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-19

Key facts

Benchmark index4,874 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#4,692
Street price$459
Power47 W
Performance per dollar10.62
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa MB-8538 Core
SocketLGA1851
ChipsetZ890
Form factorATX
Memory4× DDR5 DIMM, up to 256 GB
Max memory speedDDR5-9000+ (OC, CUDIMM)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots4 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4
Rear USB-C2× Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, Type-C)
Ethernet5GbE
WirelessWi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 320 MHz) + Bluetooth 5.4
OverclockingCPU + memory
VRM21+2+2 phases, 110 A stages
BIOSDual UEFI, BIOS flashback button

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