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Novexa MB-8638 Ultra Z790 Micro-ATX Wi-Fi 7 Motherboard

Motherboards · Novexa · SKU MB8638-ULTRA · Released 2024 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index4,732 (Motherboards scale)
Category rank#1,194
Street price$449
Power47 W
Performance per dollar10.54
Released2024

Specifications

BrandNovexa
ModelNovexa MB-8638 Ultra
SocketLGA1700
ChipsetZ790
Form factorMicro-ATX
Memory4× DDR5 DIMM, up to 256 GB
Max memory speedDDR5-7200+ (OC)
Primary x16 slotPCIe 5.0 x16
M.2 slots5 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4
Rear USB-C1× USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C)
Ethernet5GbE
WirelessWi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 320 MHz) + Bluetooth 5.4
OverclockingCPU + memory
VRM21+2+2 phases, 90 A stages
BIOSDual UEFI, BIOS flashback button

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