MSI MEG Z490 Godlike vs Asus ROG Crosshair Hero X370

The MSI MEG Z490 Godlike has done really well in a number of roundups conducted by sources that perform their own hands-on testing, such as Techradar, TechSpot, PC Gamer, and nerdtechy.com - it was awarded the "Best high-end Intel motherboard" title by Techradar, "Best High-end Z490 Motherboard" by TechSpot, and "The best Z490 motherboard if you want to sell that other kidney too" by PC Gamer. That's high praise from reliable sources.

As for the Asus ROG Crosshair VI Hero - it impressed reviewers at nerdtechy.com, a trustworthy source that conducts solid hands-on testing. It did great in its "Best AM4 X370 Motherboard for AMD Ryzen" roundup - in fact, it earned its "Ranked 1 out of 5" title, which, on its own, indicates a certain level of quality.

We examined all of the review data that we could find and first took a look at sources that reviewed both of them, like PCmag, and found that they haven't shown a preference for either product.

Then we checked which sources liked these two Motherboards best and found that the MSI MEG Z490 Godlike got its highest, 9.4, review score from reviewers at tweaktown.com, whereas the Asus ROG Crosshair VI Hero earned its best score of 8 from PCmag.