motherboard that supports the latest Intel processors, including the flagship Intel Core i9-13900K, but uses DDR4 memory to keep your build price relatively low. Eight ports should be enough for most users, but it's disappointing that this board has nothing faster than 5Gbps; if you need more bandwidth, it'll have to be through the front USB-C port (10Gbps). I got back into PCs when AMD was the fastest CPU around (read, before the Intel Core days), and from there, it’s history