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MSI Motherboards under $100

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5 MSI motherboards under $100. Most cost $70 to $89, and half cost less than $85.

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 18:06 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 18:06 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
$84.99-15%List: $99.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:07 PST - Details
MSI

AM4, mATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Compact mATX form factor
+Four RAM slots for DDR4 memory
+AM4 socket supports AMD Ryzen 5000 and older series processors
−Only 1G LAN for wired networking
−Uses DDR4 memory rather than newer DDR5
$89.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

motherboardSocketForm factorMemory typeWired LANChipsetSpec scorePrice
AM4mATXDDR4AMD A520n/a$69.88
as of 11/04/2026 18:06 PST - Details
AM4mATXDDR4AMD B550n/a$89.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:06 PST - Details
LGA1700mATXDDR41GIntel H610n/a$84.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:07 PST - Details
AM4mATXDDR41GAMD B550n/a$89.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:07 PST - Details
LGA1700mATXDDR51GIntel H610n/a$81.11
as of 11/04/2026 18:07 PST - Details

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