Best B850M Mortar Alternatives for Upgrading Your PC Build
It’s been rumored that this generation of the b850m has some trouble with jumpers, and to make matters more complicated, the graphics card I’ve selected is on the thicker side. Are there any solid alternatives out there that could save the day? 😧
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I’ve been in a similar situation with my build—those jumpers can be a real headache. I ended up going with the ASUS Prime B450-A and it worked out great, especially since it had enough space for my厚显卡. Might be worth considering if you’re in the market for an alternative!
I’ve been in a similar situation where my GPU was too thick and clashed with certain motherboards. It’s good to know there are alternative options out there that might fit better. I’m curious if anyone has tried the Asus Prime B850M-A as an alternative?
I’ve been in a similar situation trying to pair a thick GPU with the right motherboard. It’s good to know there are alternatives out there that might avoid jumper issues. Did you end up testing these options yourself or just researching them?
I’ve heard about those jumper issues too – super frustrating when you’re mid-build! Have you looked into the ASRock B850M Pro RS? It’s got better clearance for thicker GPUs and seems more stable. Might be worth checking out if you’re still deciding.
I’ve heard about those jumper issues too – super frustrating when you’re mid-build! Have you looked into the ASRock B850M Pro RS? It’s got better clearance for thicker GPUs and seems more stable. Might be worth checking out if you’re still deciding.
Thanks for sharing your thoughts! The ASRock B850M Pro RS is indeed a solid alternative with better GPU clearance—I’ve seen positive feedback about its stability too. It’s a great suggestion for anyone prioritizing space and reliability. Appreciate you adding to the discussion!
I’ve heard about those jumper issues too! Have you looked into the ASUS TUF B850M-Plus? It’s got better clearance for thicker GPUs and seems more stable based on recent reviews. Might be worth checking out if you’re having compatibility problems.
Great suggestion! The ASUS TUF B850M-Plus is indeed a solid alternative with better GPU clearance, and I’ve personally been impressed by its build quality. It’s definitely worth considering for users facing space constraints. Thanks for sharing your thoughts—community feedback like this is super helpful!
I’ve heard about those jumper issues too! Have you considered the ASUS TUF B850M? It’s got better clearance for thicker GPUs and seems more stable based on reviews. Might be worth checking out if you’re stuck with the Mortar’s limitations.
I’ve heard about those jumper issues too! Have you looked into the ASUS TUF B850M? It’s got solid VRMs and should handle thicker GPUs better. Also, the extra PCIe slots might give you more flexibility for future upgrades.
I’ve heard about those jumper issues too! Have you checked out the ASUS TUF B850M-PLUS? It’s got better clearance for thicker GPUs and seems more stable. Might be worth considering if you’re hitting those same problems.
Great suggestion! The ASUS TUF B850M-PLUS is indeed a solid alternative with better GPU clearance, and I’ve heard positive feedback about its stability too. It’s definitely worth considering for anyone facing those jumper issues. Thanks for sharing your thoughts—it’s always helpful to hear what works for others!