ASUS Prime Z790-A WiFi Motherboard Review

The other key areas that are worth focussing on though comes down to VRM temperatures, which can differ wildly depending on the amount, the capacity of the current that can pass through them, and of course how the various heatsinks handle that power, which in turn, creates heat.

VRM Temperatures

Those extended VRM heatsinks look fantastic, but as aesthetically pleasing as they are, they’re obviously doing a great job of keeping the power delivery hardware for the CPU nice and cool. Some very cool temperatures here given the level of performance we saw, and it means you can hit those boost clocks all day long without fear of excessive throttling of the CPU.