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Motherboards under $400

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10 motherboards under $400 from ASUS, Supermicro, GIGABYTE and more. Most cost $321 to $389, and half cost less than $330.

Top brands: ASUS (4)

ASUSSpec score 9.5

LGA1851, ATX, DDR5, 7 M.2 slots

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 13 here
+7 m.2 slots: the most m.2 slots of the 9 here
$328.95-18%List: $399.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
GIGABYTESpec score 8.6

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 13 here
+5G: only 1 of 14 here have a higher wired lan
$329.99-13%List: $379.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.9

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 5 M.2 slots

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 13 here
+5G: only 1 of 14 here have a higher wired lan
$399.99-11%List: $449.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.9

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 5G

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 13 here
+5G: only 1 of 14 here have a higher wired lan
$389.99-9%List: $429.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 8.6

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 3 M.2 slots

+Built-in Wi-Fi 7 for current wireless standards
+5G LAN for faster wired networking
+Three M.2 slots for storage expansion
−Fewer M.2 slots than higher-tier ProArt boards
−Limited to the AM5 socket
$317.95
as of 11/04/2026 12:09 PST - Details
GIGABYTESpec score 8.8

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Three M.2 sockets for storage expansion
+10G LAN for very fast wired networking
+Built-in Wi-Fi 7 connectivity
−Larger ATX size needs a bigger case
$329.00-6%List: $349.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:07 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 9.0

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 4 M.2 slots

+Compact mATX form factor for smaller builds
+AMD B850 chipset for AM5 Ryzen processors
+Four M.2 slots for multiple storage drives
−Fewer expansion options than full ATX boards
$350.77
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
GIGABYTESpec score 8.5

AM5, DDR5, 4 Memory slots, 3 M.2 slots

+AM5 socket supports AMD Ryzen 9000 Series processors
+Three M.2 slots for multiple fast storage drives
+Wi-Fi 7 built in for wireless connectivity
$321.49
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.9

AM5, mATX, DDR5, 5G

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 13 here
+5G: only 1 of 14 here have a higher wired lan
$361.26
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
MSISpec score 8.9

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 5G

+AM5 socket supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 processors
+Wi-Fi 7 wireless built in
+5G LAN for fast wired networking
−ATX form factor needs a standard full-size case
$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

Compare specs

motherboardSocketForm factorMemory typeChipsetSpec scorePrice
LGA1851ATXDDR5Intel Z8909.5$328.95
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X870E8.6$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR58.9$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X870E8.9$389.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD B8508.6$317.95
as of 11/04/2026 12:09 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD B8508.8$329.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:07 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR5AMD B8509.0$350.77
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
AM5DDR5AMD B8508.5$321.49
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR5AMD B8508.9$361.26
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X870E8.9$329.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details

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