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This Motherboard goes FAST!

ShortCircuit@ShortCircuit446K viewsMay 5, 20231:00
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the ASRock t790 PG motherboard Sonic Edition we gotta go fast we got killer two and a half gigabit Ethernet poly polychrome sync yeah it's RGB let's open this box up what's inside of here this motherboard is attached to the foam with zap straps why would you do that I was expecting this to be a screen this looks like it's a holographic thing that you might find on some hockey cards you got for a dollar with a donut in 1997. why is this USB C Port 5 gigabits per second this hasn't got to go fast this has got to go standard speed that's what SS really stands for these days standard speed you better have an acrylic back for your for your motherboard because you're not going to see this beautiful screen printing here's one thing I do kind of like I think that the blue and the yellow look really good together it's almost like those are Sonic's colors where's the yellow on the rest of it surprise we found for this online was about 250 dollars for a z790 is you know pretty cheap why doesn't a Sonic motherboard have Thunderbolt I gotta go fast

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This short showcases an unboxing and first impressions of the ASRock t790 PG motherboard Sonic Edition. The presenter highlights several features and design choices within the opening segment, noting the board is connected to foam with zap straps and joking about a holographic element instead of a traditional screen. They comment on the board's packaging, the blue and yellow Sonic-inspired color scheme, and the visible RGB features including Polychrome Sync and a USB-C port rated at 5 Gbps. The discussion touches on physical details like the acrylic backplate and the overall aesthetic, while also raising practical questions about performance directions such as the absence of Thunderbolt and the implications for expandability with PCIe lanes. The host references an estimated online price around $250 for a Z790 motherboard and questions how a Sonic-themed board would handle high-speed interfaces, using light humor and visual cues to convey both excitement and a few missed opportunities. Overall, the video blends quick unboxing, visual critique, and a teaser of future performance considerations, ending with a prompt about what features users expect from a Sonic-themed board and whether Thunderbolt support should be a baseline expectation for premium gaming hardware.

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