It's not a bad combo, but that's as good as it gets for it's lifetime. There's no real upgrade path there.
If you look at Ryzen you end up with a very similar priced and well specced X570 motherboard like the ASUS TUF Gaming X570-PRO
Then it's just down to CPU costs, and you can get them at...
You can snag a 5900X at the normal RRP of $549 direct from AMD if you setup a website watcher for their page at https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
Or try your luck through Newgg Shuffle - https://www.newegg.com/product-shuffle
I have just gone through a similar process because I needed an upgrade from my 8700k/Z370 so I could get more memory. I waited patiently for the Intel 11th gen launch, and it was disappointing to say the least!
So, considering that we have the choice of dead end platforms from both AMD and...
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