Testseek.com have collected 40 expert reviews of the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac.
May 2019
(91%)
40 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(81%)
223 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
91010040
The editors liked
Fantastic aesthetics
Great build quality
Good feature choices
Only Z390 ITX board with Thunderbolt at time of writing
High performance
Top quality
Two M.2 PCIe sockets
M.2 heatsink
Great BIOS
High overclocking potential
WiFi+Bluetooth
Thunderbolt 3
DDR4-4500 out of the box
High compatibility with memory modules
Vastly-improved Core i9-9900K efficiency
Great performance
Good overclocking
Thunderbolt 3 & 1.73Gb/s Wi-Fi at a very reasonable price
The editors didn't like
X2 rather than x4 Thunderbolt 3
Intel's product stack is a nightmare – no fault of ASRock's
Though
Sketchy BIOS update
Only bare NVMe drives will fit the heatsink assembly
Abstract: A great CPU for gaming, the i7 9700k comes with 8 cores, a lot of power and needs a board that can support overclocking to unleash this beast. The best boards for the Intel Core i7 9700k are the Z390 chipsets.Our article includes the top budget, mid-tier...
Both models trade blows in performance, but the Phantom Gaming model does stand as the better investment over the ROG Strix Z390-I Gaming. The ASUS ROG Strix Z390-I Gaming offers great performance and software, but the ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac is...
Fantastic aesthetics, Great build quality, Good feature choices, Only Z390 ITX board with Thunderbolt at time of writing,
x2 rather than x4 Thunderbolt 3, Intel's product stack is a nightmare – no fault of ASRock's, though, Sketchy BIOS update, Only bare NVMe drives will fit the heatsink assembly, Niggles
The ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac epitomises what should be the target for modern SFF motherboard design – subtle aesthetics, full feature set and great build quality. The board is exactly what I think a high end M-ITX board should be – no flashy G4M3...
High performance, Top quality, Two M.2 PCIe sockets, M.2 heatsink, Great BIOS, High overclocking potential, WiFi+Bluetooth, Thunderbolt 3, DDR4-4500 out of the box, High compatibility with memory modules
Nothing worth to mention,
ASRock Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac is the top choice if we are looking for a well-performing, well-overclocking, feature-rich, high-quality motherboard which won't let us down during long gaming sessions.The Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac is simply one of the...
Abstract: October 8th was the release date for some embargos for the new Z390 chipset. And with this date coming and going we saw the major board partners show off most/all of their new lineups. With this brings new naming conventions, new looks, and new features o...
Abstract: October 8th was the release date for some embargos for the new Z390 chipset. And with this date coming and going we saw the major board partners show off most/all of their new lineups. With this brings new naming conventions, new looks, and new features on the motherboards...
We really like this little monster of a motherboard. It's feature packed, has excellent connectivity, and really is all around good. We had a hard time finding things not to like, there is the low power TB3 controller that operates on half the PCI-E lanes...
Abstract: With the Z390 Phantom Gaming-ITX/ac, ASRock has a new mini-ITX motherboard in its portfolio, which comes with a very reasonable feature mix. There are for example two M.2 slots, one Intel Ethernet port and a WiFi AC module. In addition the layout has been...