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Motherboards

12 motherboards from ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI and more. Most cost $54 to $300, and half cost less than $110.

Motherboards by use

Gaming81LGA1700 DDR547Budget58Workstation60

Each use has a written rule on its page, built from listed specs. A motherboard can match several uses.

Recommended motherboards

MSI

AM4, mATX, DDR4, 128GB

+Supports up to 128GB of memory
+PCIe 4.0 support for newer graphics cards and storage
+Micro-ATX form factor fits smaller builds
−Uses older DDR4 memory rather than DDR5
$89.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MachinistSpec score 7.2

LGA2011-3, mATX, DDR4, 128GB

+Micro ATX form factor for a compact build
+Supports DDR4 memory up to 128GB
+1G LAN port for wired networking
−Fewer expansion slots than full ATX boards
$54.14-5%Was: $56.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
WisoquSpec score 7.9

LGA2011-3, DDR4, 8 Memory slots, 128GB

+Eight memory slots support up to 128GB of RAM
+ECC memory support for error-checking
+Seven PCIe x16 slots for expansion cards
−Uses DDR4 memory, an older standard than DDR5
$253.28
as of 11/04/2026 08:11 PST - Details
ASRockSpec score 7.8

AM4, ATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Three M.2 slots for solid-state storage
+Built-in Wi-Fi 6E for wireless connectivity
+2.5G LAN port for faster wired networking
−Uses DDR4 memory, an older memory type than DDR5
−Only one PCIe x16 slot limits expansion options
$109.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:09 PST - Details
OaknodeSpec score 7.8

LGA1700, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+12 SATA ports for building a large storage array
+Two M.2 NVMe slots for fast cache or boot drives
+Supports up to 128GB of DDR5 memory across four slots
−Micro-ATX form factor limits expansion slot count
$300.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:47 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.3

TR4, E-ATX, DDR4, 128GB

+Supports AMD Threadripper 2 processors on TR4 socket
+10G LAN for very fast wired networking
+Large 128 GB maximum memory capacity
−Uses older DDR4 memory standard
−Large E-ATX size needs a spacious case
No price recorded yet.
ASUSSpec score 7.7

LGA1700, mATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Micro-ATX size fits smaller cases
+Four RAM slots support up to 128GB of memory
+Six SATA ports for many storage drives
−Wi-Fi 5 is an older standard than Wi-Fi 6
No price recorded yet.
RaxmoloSpec score 7.2

LGA2011-3, DDR4, 128GB, 1 PCIe x16 slots

+Intel X99 chipset with LGA2011-3 socket
+Supports up to 128GB of DDR4 memory
+Built-in 8111F LAN with 1G network speed
−Only one PCIe x16 slot limits expansion options
No price recorded yet.
OaknodeSpec score 8.2

LGA1700, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Twelve SATA ports suit multi-drive NAS storage
+Two 2.5G LAN ports plus 10G networking listed
+Three NVMe M.2 slots for fast storage
−Only four memory slots limit total RAM expansion
No price recorded yet.
MSI

AM4, ATX, DDR4, 128GB

+AM4 socket supports AMD Ryzen 5000 processors
+Supports up to 128 GB of DDR4 memory
+Full-size ATX form factor
−Uses DDR4 memory rather than newer DDR5
No price recorded yet.
HkuxzrSpec score 7.8

LGA1700, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Supports up to 128GB of DDR5 memory
+Twelve SATA ports for many storage drives
+Two M.2 NVMe slots and 2.5GbE networking
No price recorded yet.
MSISpec score 7.3

AM4, mATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Two M.2 slots for fast NVMe storage
+Supports up to 128GB of memory
+Four DDR4 slots for expanding memory
No price recorded yet.

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Motherboards by price

$0 to $5031
$0 to $751
$0 to $1002
$50 to $1503
$100 to $2001
$150 to $25083
$200 to $3001
$300 to $4001
$400 to $50026
$500 to $60018
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$600 to $70011
$700 to $80016
$800 to $9007
$900 to $1,0007
$1,100 to $1,2006
$2,400 to $2,50010
$2,900 to $3,0007

Count of the 12 motherboards in each price band.

Motherboards by Socket

AM599
LGA17004
AM44
LGA115137
LGA2011-33
LGA201131
LGA120029
LGA115023
LGA115520
LGA185114

Motherboards that list a Socket value.

Before you buy

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