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Motherboards under $250

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7 motherboards under $250 from ASUS, MSI, GIGABYTE and more. Most cost $160 to $199, and half cost less than $169.

Top brands: MSI (4)

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BrandMSI4GIGABYTE2
SocketAM57
Form factormATX4ATX2
Memory typeDDR57
Memory slots44
PCIe x16 slots22
M.2 slots2311
Wired LAN2.5G6
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E5
ChipsetAMD B8508AMD B6507Intel Z7906AMD B4505AMD X8705Intel C6124Intel B3653Intel X993
Show all 28AMD B5502AMD X870E2Intel B5602Intel B6602Intel B8602Intel H1702Intel H4102Intel Z1702AMD A5201AMD B8401Intel B4601Intel B7601Intel B851Intel C2461Intel H1101Intel H6101Intel H971Intel Z2701Intel Z3901Intel Z8901
PriceUnder $2006Under $3001$200 & above1
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Chipset: AMD B650  ×7 resultsSort byRecommendedSpec scorePrice: low to highPrice: high to low
MSISpec score 8.5

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 2.5G

+AMD B650 chipset for Ryzen 7000 to 9000 processors
+AM5 socket with DDR5 memory support
+2.5G LAN for faster wired networking
$175.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
GIGABYTESpec score 8.1

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Uses AM5 socket for Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 processors
+Supports DDR5 memory
+Includes four RAM slots
−Micro-ATX size offers fewer expansion slots than ATX
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:07 PST - Details
GIGABYTESpec score 8.3

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Micro-ATX form factor for compact builds
+Supports DDR5 memory with four slots
+Two M.2 sockets for storage expansion
−Only two M.2 sockets, fewer than some boards
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:07 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.2

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 8.5

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 2.5G

+Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5G LAN built in
+Supports DDR5 memory and PCIe 4.0
+Compact mATX form factor for smaller builds
$169.36
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
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AM5, DDR5, AMD B650

+AM5 socket for current AMD Ryzen processors
+DDR5 memory support for newer high-bandwidth RAM
+B650 chipset for AMD Ryzen desktop builds
$208.28
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details
MSISpec score 7.9

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

Compare specs

motherboardSocketForm factorMemory typeWired LANChipsetSpec scorePrice
AM5ATXDDR52.5GAMD B6508.5$175.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR52.5GAMD B6508.1$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:07 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR52.5GAMD B6508.3$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:07 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR52.5GAMD B6508.2$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR52.5GAMD B6508.5$169.36
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM5DDR5AMD B650n/a$208.28
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR52.5GAMD B6507.9$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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