Staking a claim for best enthusiast board. If you were to ask us which is the most popular gaming PC platform in late 2017 odds are that we'd pick the Intel Z370 and 8th Gen Core processors. Refined, fast and now with more cores than ever before on a mainstream setup, it constitutes the base for our updated testing machines.

The motherboard choice is easy: Z370 is the only option for consumers looking to buy into the 8th Gen family. You can spend as little as