Question 3700X and X470

[IllustriousTurtle]

I am getting 3700X and i so far am getting the B450 Tomahawk Max but should i change my order and get a X470, only problem is i cant update bios without a spare CPU can i?

 

[Barty1884]

Some boards you can, but it'll depend on the specific board, not the chipset.

The B450 Tomahawk is a solid board, and the Max has the BIOS update ready to go.
I wouldn't worry about it, the B450 shoudl be fine.