Motherboards under $300

2 motherboards under $300 from ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI and more. Prices run $221 to $253.

WisoquSpec score 8.3

LGA2011-3, DDR4, 8 Memory slots, 128GB

+Eight memory slots support up to 128GB of RAM

+ECC memory support for error-checking

+Seven PCIe x16 slots for expansion cards

−Uses DDR4 memory, an older standard than DDR5

$253.28

as of 11/04/2026 08:11 PST - Details

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LGA1200, mATX, DDR4, 1 M.2 slots

+Intel B460 chipset with LGA1200 socket

+One M.2 slot for fast SSD storage

+DDR4 memory support up to 64GB

−Only one M.2 slot limits fast storage expansion

$221.28

as of 11/04/2026 00:16 PST - Details

Compare specs

motherboard	Socket	Form factor	Memory type	Chipset	Spec score	Price
	LGA2011-3		DDR4		8.3	$253.28 as of 11/04/2026 08:11 PST - Details
	LGA1200	mATX	DDR4	Intel B460	n/a	$221.28 as of 11/04/2026 00:16 PST - Details

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