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5 motherboards under $500 from ASUS and Supermicro. Most cost $410 to $499, and half cost less than $463.

ASUSSpec score 9.5

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 M.2 slots

+Built-in Wi-Fi 7 for current wireless standards
+10G LAN for fast wired networking
+Four M.2 slots for storage expansion
−Limited to the AM5 socket
$499.99-9%List: $549.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
GIGABYTESpec score 9.2

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 Memory slots

+Four M.2 slots for multiple storage drives
+Four DDR5 RAM slots for memory expansion
+Built-in Wi-Fi 7 for wireless connectivity
−Only one PCIe x16 slot limits multi-card setups
$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
ASUSSpec score 9.1

AM5, ATX, DDR5, 4 M.2 slots

+Wi-Fi 7: the highest wi-fi of the 5 here
+4 m.2 slots: the most m.2 slots of the 7 here
$455.32-5%List: $479.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
Generic

AM5, AMD B650

+AMD B650 chipset for AM5 Ryzen 7000 and 8000 processors
+Uses the AM5 socket for current Ryzen processors
+Gaming WiFi model includes built-in WiFi
−Micro-ATX form factor is a smaller board for limited cases
$463.18
as of 11/04/2026 18:05 PST - Details
Generic

AM5, mATX, DDR5, AMD B650

+Micro-ATX form factor for compact builds
+AM5 socket supports current AMD Ryzen processors
+Supports DDR5 memory
$409.64
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details

Compare specs

motherboardSocketForm factorMemory typeChipsetSpec scorePrice
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X870E9.5$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X870E9.2$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
AM5ATXDDR5AMD X870E9.1$455.32
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
AM5AMD B650n/a$463.18
as of 11/04/2026 18:05 PST - Details
AM5mATXDDR5AMD B650n/a$409.64
as of 11/04/2026 00:41 PST - Details

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