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MSI Motherboards under $250

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2 MSI motherboards under $250. Price: $159.99.

MSISpec score 9.0

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+ATX form factor offers room for more expansion
+Two M.2 slots for fast storage
+Four DDR5 memory slots for expandable RAM
−ATX size needs a larger case
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.9

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Compact Micro-ATX form factor for smaller builds
+Two M.2 slots for fast storage
+Four DDR5 memory slots for expandable RAM
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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motherboardSocketForm factorMemory typeMemory slotsPCIe x16 slotsSpec scorePrice
AM5ATXDDR5429.0$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR5428.9$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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