MSI Motherboards under $200

3 MSI motherboards under $200. Prices run $106 to $119.

MSISpec score 8.7

AM4, mATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Built-in Wi-Fi 6E for wireless networking

+Micro-ATX form factor fits smaller builds

+Four DDR4 slots for expanding memory

−Uses older DDR4 memory rather than DDR5

−Only one PCIe x16 slot

$116.98

as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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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

MSISpec score 8.7

AM4, ATX, DDR4, 4 Memory slots

+Full ATX form factor with room for expansion

+Built-in Wi-Fi 6E for wireless networking

+Four DDR4 slots for expanding memory

−Uses older DDR4 memory rather than DDR5

−Only one PCIe x16 slot

$119.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

Compare specs

Socket	Form factor	Memory type	Memory slots	PCIe x16 slots	Spec score	Price
AM4	mATX	DDR4	4	1	8.7	$116.98 as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
LGA1700	mATX	DDR4			n/a	$105.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM4	ATX	DDR4	4	1	8.7	$119.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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