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Motherboards under $300

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3 motherboards under $300 from ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI and more. Prices run $224 to $249.

GIGABYTESpec score 8.4

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 18 here
−3 m.2 slots: 9 of the 18 here have more m.2 slots
$223.50-12%List: $254.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:11 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.8

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 3 M.2 slots

+Three M.2 slots for multiple fast storage drives
+AM5 socket supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series processors
+Wi-Fi 7 onboard wireless connectivity
$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.1

LGA1700, ATX, DDR4, 3 M.2 slots

+Three M.2 slots for expanding storage
+DDR4 memory support for a lower-cost memory platform
+2.5Gb LAN for faster wired networking
−ATX form factor needs a larger case
−No built-in Wi-Fi
$249.12
as of 11/03/2026 21:56 PST - Details

Compare specs

motherboardSocketForm factorMemory typeChipsetSpec scorePrice
AM5ATXDDR5AMD B8508.4$223.50
as of 11/03/2026 23:11 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X8708.8$229.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
LGA1700ATXDDR4Intel B6608.1$249.12
as of 11/03/2026 21:56 PST - Details

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