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Novexa MB-5996 Core X870 Micro-ATX Wi-Fi 7 Motherboard

Motherboards · Novexa · SKU MB5996-CORE · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index5,562 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#10,334
Street price$609
Power54 W
Performance per dollar9.13
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa MB-5996 Core
SocketAM5
ChipsetX870
Form factorMicro-ATX
Memory4× DDR5 DIMM, up to 256 GB
Max memory speedDDR5-6400+ (OC)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots2 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4
Rear USB-C2× USB4 40Gbps (Type-C)
Ethernet10GbE + 2.5GbE
WirelessWi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 320 MHz) + Bluetooth 5.4
OverclockingCPU + memory
VRM24+2+2 phases, 110 A stages
BIOSDual UEFI, BIOS flashback button

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