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Testseek.co.uk have collected 72 expert reviews of the Asus Z170-A and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Z170-A.
Award: Editor’s Choice August 2015
August 2015
 
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72 Reviews
Users
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The editors liked

  • Attractive styling
  • Excellent performance
  • Great onboard audio solution
  • Intuitive BIOS
  • Great value for money
  • High quality audio
  • Not weighted down with utilities
  • White colour scheme is refreshing
  • Great price
  • Fantastic and very competitive price point
  • Unique Visuals
  • USB 3.1 and type C connections
  • Highquality LAN and Sound solution
  • Polished BIOS
  • Decent bundle
  • 7 Fan headers
  • Has at least one of everything you actually need
  • Great all
  • Round performance
  • Impressive performance for its price
  • Good selection of essential features
  • Easy to install and use

The editors didn't like

  • Overclocking requires Turbo mode to be enabled
  • None
  • But I219V LAN is rather power hungry compared to the previous version
  • “The ASUS Z170-A is a great step forward for new and old users alike. The addition of DDR4 has really livened up the performance and the i7-6700K brings extreme performance to en
  • Dark brown PCB..not that noticeable to be fair
  • Little by way of fun features and frills
  • Looks and feels as cheap as it is
  • Overly bulky plastic shroud
  • Lacks features of boards only a little pricier
  • Not enough USB ports on rear IO

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  Published: 2017-03-22, Author: Marc , review by: ocaholic.ch.english

  • Abstract:  Meanwhile you can find benchmark values of 28 recent Z270 and Z170 motherboards in our comparison tables. We do not comment the benchmark values. The idea and also the goal is to present to you a market overview which helps you choose the right motherboar...

 
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  Published: 2016-01-23, Author: John , review by: techicize.com

  • Fantastic and very competitive price point, Unique Visuals, USB 3.1 and type C connections, Highquality LAN and Sound solution, Polished BIOS, Decent bundle, 7 Fan headers
  • Dark brown PCB..not that noticeable to be fair
  • It's time to wrap and deliver a conclusion on the product.Wow would be the best thing to start this conclusion with right? Haveing looked at a wide scope of Z170 products now, from super cheap to premium, the board has impressed me greatly! I remember...

 
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  Published: 2015-10-28, Author: Marc , review by: ocaholic.ch.english

  • It quite obvious that the Z170A from ASUS is a product, which attacks with competitive pricing In Europe this board is listed with prices starting at roughly 140 Euro For this kind of money you get a motherboard with good looking design and quite a few i...

 
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  Published: 2015-09-17, Author: Mike , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Impressive performance for its price, Good selection of essential features, Easy to install and use
  • Overly bulky plastic shroud, Lacks features of boards only a little pricier, Not enough USB ports on rear IO
  • The Asus Z170-A isn't the obvious option for most enthusiasts who keep up with the latest technologies. Nor is it the clear choice for those simply looking to spend the least amount of money on a basic Z170 system. However, it offers an intriguing middle...

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  Published: 2015-08-15, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com

  • Has at least one of everything you actually need, Great all, round performance
  • Little by way of fun features and frills, Looks and feels as cheap as it is
  • It's a relatively no-frills motherboard, but given its price point, the Asus Z170-A is an impressive performer and a worthy purchase...

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  Published: 2015-08-05, Author: Tom , review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • It's clear that Asus knows exactly how to get everything power users want onto a motherboard, without going overboard on flashy extra or unnecessary features that would discourage anyone working to a budget. The Z170-A is the cheapest Skylake motherboard...

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  Published: 2015-08-05, review by: vortez.net

  • Attractive styling, Excellent performance, Great onboard audio solution, Intuitive BIOS, Great value for money
  • Overclocking requires Turbo mode to be enabled
  • For Intel Z97's debut one of our first motherboard reviews featured the Z97-A – the corresponding board for today's Z170-A launch. We were impressed by the efforts that ASUS had gone to from a styling standpoint back then and today this is no exception. O...

 
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  Published: 2015-08-05, Author: Rikki , review by: eteknix.com

  • Excellent performance, High quality audio, Not weighted down with utilities, White colour scheme is refreshing, Great price,
  • None, but I219V LAN is rather power hungry compared to the previous version, “The ASUS Z170-A is a great step forward for new and old users alike. The addition of DDR4 has really livened up the performance and the i7-6700K brings extreme performance to en
  • PricingThe ASUS Z170-A motherboard is currently in stock at OverclockersUK for the low price of £116.99.SummaryWow, just wow. The ASUS Z170-A is a great motherboard and don't let the series put you off, when you consider that the Z170-A would be the lowes...

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  Published: 2015-08-05, Author: Stuart_Davidson , review by: hardwareheaven.com

  • When creating the Z170-A ASUS were clearly looking to find a good balance of price, performance and features for enthusiasts on a budget. Overall they have succeeded. Starting with the build quality and design of the board we have a great looking product...

 
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  Published: 2018-04-02, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com

  • Abstract:  REMEMBER WHEN LIFE WAS SIMPLER? When there were only a few kinds of coffee? When the lower orders knew their place? And when a USB port was just a damned USB port? Well, wake up and smell the bandwidth because things have become a lot more complicated. En...

 
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