“ASRock’s $280 Z790I Lightning Wi‑Fi is a worthwhile lower-cost option for SFF Intel builds.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Budget Z790 ITX pricing
- Powerful VRMs
- Ultra‑fast memory support
Points of Contention
- Only five Type‑A ports on rear IO
- Lacks PCIe 5.0‑capable M.2
Professional Reviews
1 review from 1 critic80
Joe Shields
Tom's Hardware
