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Motherboards

571 motherboards from ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI and more. Most cost $70 to $2,506, and half cost less than $268.

Motherboards by use

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

Recommended motherboards

MSISpec score 7.4

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 2 Memory slots

+Compact mATX form factor for smaller builds
+Two M.2 slots for fast storage
+Supports DDR5 memory with 8000+ MT/s boost
−Only two RAM slots limit total memory expansion
−Single PCIe x16 slot limits graphics card expansion options
$114.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
SupermicroSpec score 7.2

LGA1700, ITX, DDR5, 2 Memory slots

+Mini-ITX form factor for compact builds
+DDR5 memory support
+ECC memory support for error-correcting RAM
−Only two RAM slots
−Maximum memory capacity of 64 GB
$355.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:10 PST - Details
ASUS

AM4, mATX, AMD A520

+Built-in 802.11ac Wi-Fi for wireless networking
+Compact microATX form factor
+AM4 socket supports 3rd Gen Ryzen processors
−A520 chipset has fewer features than B-series boards
$99.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
GIGABYTE

LGA4677, DDR5, 16 Memory slots

+Dual-socket LGA 4677 for 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors
+16 DDR5 memory slots for high capacity
+Server-grade board built for workstation and data center use
−Requires LGA 4677 Xeon processors, which limits CPU choice
$1,018.49
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
GIGABYTE

SP5, ATX, 1 M.2 slots

+SP5 socket for AMD EPYC server processors
+Extended ATX form factor for server chassis
+Includes one M.2 slot for fast storage
−Requires SP5 EPYC processors, which limits CPU choice
$1,335.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
MSI

AM4, mATX, DDR4, AMD A520

+AM4 socket supports Ryzen 5000 series processors
+Compact micro-ATX form factor
+Includes M.2 slot for NVMe storage
−Uses older DDR4 memory rather than DDR5
−Only the basic A520 chipset, with limited overclocking support
$69.88
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
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
MSI

AM4, mATX, DDR4, Wi-Fi 6E

+Compact mATX form factor
+Wi-Fi 6E wireless built in
+AM4 socket supports AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors
−Uses DDR4 memory rather than newer DDR5
$118.95
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MSI

LGA1700, mATX, DDR4, 1G

+LGA 1700 socket supports 12th, 13th and 14th Gen Intel Core processors
+DDR4 memory support for lower-cost DDR4 kits
+PCIe 4 and SATA 6Gb/s connectivity
−H610 chipset offers no overclocking support
$105.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 9.0

LGA4710, DDR5, 7 PCIe x16 slots, 4 M.2 slots

+Seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for extensive expansion
+ECC memory support for error correction
+Four M.2 slots for storage expansion
−Uses the LGA4710 socket, which is a large platform
No current price. Check it at the store.
MSISpec score 8.5

LGA1700, ATX, DDR5, 2.5G

+LGA 1700 socket supports 12th, 13th and 14th Gen Intel Core processors
+Wi-Fi 6E onboard wireless connectivity
+DDR5 memory support
−Full ATX size needs a larger case
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASUSSpec score 8.2

LGA1851, mATX, DDR5, 2 M.2 slots

+Supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors
+Micro-ATX size fits smaller cases
+Two M.2 slots for fast storage
−Requires LGA 1851 processors, not older Intel sockets
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASUSSpec score 8.2

AM4, ATX, DDR4, 2 M.2 slots

+Built-in Wi-Fi 6E for faster wireless
+2.5G LAN for faster wired networking
+Standard ATX form factor fits most cases
−Only two M.2 slots for storage expansion
No current price. Check it at the store.
GIGABYTESpec score 8.2

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 2 M.2 slots

+AM5 socket supports the newest Ryzen 7000 and 9000 series
+DDR5 memory support for higher bandwidth
+Micro-ATX size is compact for smaller cases
−Two M.2 slots, fewer than the ATX AM5 board
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASUSSpec score 8.1

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+AM5 socket for Ryzen 7000 processors
+PCIe 5.0 support for future expansion
+DDR5 memory support
−DDR5 memory costs more than DDR4 for the same capacity
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRock RackSpec score 7.9

LGA1718, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+10G LAN for high-speed networking
+ECC memory support for error correction
+Four RAM slots for DDR5 memory
−Only one M.2 slot limits fast storage expansion
−Only one PCIe x16 slot
No current price. Check it at the store.
GIGABYTESpec score 7.9

LGA1700, mATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Micro-ATX form factor for compact builds
+2.5G LAN for faster wired networking
+Built-in Wi-Fi 6E connectivity
−Only two M.2 sockets for storage
−Only one PCIe x16 slot
No current price. Check it at the store.
MSISpec score 7.9

AM4, ATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+AMD B550 chipset for Ryzen 3000 to 5000 processors
+AM4 socket for older Ryzen platforms
+Four RAM slots for memory expansion
−Uses DDR4 memory rather than DDR5
−Only one PCIe x16 slot
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRockSpec score 7.8

AM5, ITX, DDR5, 2 Memory slots

+Compact Mini-ITX form factor suits small builds
+Built-in Wi-Fi 6E for wireless connectivity
+2.5G LAN port for faster wired networking
−Only two RAM slots limit total memory capacity
−Only one PCIe x16 slot for expansion
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRockSpec score 7.8

AM5, ITX, DDR5, 2 Memory slots

+Mini-ITX form factor suits small builds
+Supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 processors
+Two M.2 slots for fast storage
−Only two RAM slots limit total memory capacity
−Only two SATA ports for additional drives
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRock RackSpec score 7.4

LGA1851, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Supports ECC memory for error correction
+Micro-ATX form factor saves case space
+Four DDR5 memory slots
−Single socket limits processing power expansion
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRock RackSpec score 7.4

LGA1851, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Micro-ATX form factor saves case space
+Four DDR5 memory slots
+Single PCIe x16 slot for one expansion card
−Single socket limits processing power expansion
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRock RackSpec score 7.3

LGA1718, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+ECC memory support for error correction
+Four RAM slots for DDR5 memory
+Single socket for AMD Ryzen 7000 Series processors
−Only one M.2 slot limits fast storage expansion
No current price. Check it at the store.
ASRock

AM4, DDR4, 1 PCIe x16 slots, AMD A520

+AM4 socket supports Ryzen 3000, 4000 G-Series and 5000 processors
+Uses DDR4 memory, a lower-cost memory type than DDR5
+Includes one PCIe x16 slot for a graphics card
−Only one PCIe x16 slot limits expansion options
No current price. Check it at the store.
MSISpec score 8.9

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 5G

+AMD B850 chipset for Ryzen 7000 to 9000 processors
+AM5 socket with DDR5 memory support
+5G LAN for faster wired networking
$609.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.8

LGA1851, mATX, DDR5, 5G

+LGA 1851 socket supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors
+Wi-Fi 6E onboard wireless connectivity
+5G LAN port for fast wired networking
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.5

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 2.5G

+AMD X670E chipset for Ryzen 7000 to 9000 processors
+AM5 socket with DDR5 memory support
+PCIe 5.0 support for fast expansion cards
$390.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.5

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 3 M.2 slots

+Three M.2 slots for multiple fast storage drives
+AM5 socket supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series processors
+Wi-Fi 7 onboard wireless connectivity
$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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