Top 8 Best Mother Boards

of July 2024
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GIGABYTE B550M DS3H AC (AM4 AMD/B550/Micro ATX/Dual M.2/SATA 6Gb/s/USB 3.2 Gen 1/PCIe 4.0/HMDI/DVI/DDR4/Motherboard)
Gigabyte
Gigabyte

10
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ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming AMD AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, 2.5Gb LAN, BIOS Flashback, HDMI 2.1, Addressable Gen 2 RGB Header and Aura Sync)
ASUS
ASUS

9.9
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ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero (WiFi 6E) LGA 1700(Intel13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,20+1power Stages,2.5Gb LAN, Bluetooth V5.2,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports,5xM.2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4)
ASUS
ASUS

9.8
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MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, SATA 6Gb/s, M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI/DP, ATX, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processors)
MSI
MSI

9.7
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Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 Zen 3 Gaming Motherboard
INLAND
INLAND

9.6
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ASUS ROG Strix Z690-F Gaming WiFi 6E LGA1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,16+1 Power Stages,2.5Gb LAN,BT v5.2,Thunderbolt 4,4xM.2,Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Connector)
ASUS
ASUS

9.5
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Asus ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II AMD AM4 (3rd Gen Ryzen) ATX Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0,WiFi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, BIOS Flashback, HDMI 2.1, Addressable Gen 2 RGB Header and Aura Sync)
ASUS
ASUS

9.4
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ASUS Prime B450M-A II AMD AM4 (Ryzen 5000, 3rd/2nd/1st Gen Ryzen Micro ATX Motherboard (128GB DDR4, 4400 O.C.), NVMe, HDMI 2.0b/DVI/D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 2, BIOS Flashback, and Aura Sync)
ASUS
ASUS

9.3
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ASUS Prime Z690-A LGA 1700(Intel 12th) ATX Motherboard (16+1 DrMOS,PCIe 5.0,DDR5,4X M.2, Intel 2.5 Gb LAN,USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel Type-C,Thunderbolt 4,Aura Sync RGB Lighting)
ASUS
ASUS

9.2
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ASUS Prime Z590-P LGA 1200 (Intel 11th/10th Gen) ATX Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, 10+1 Power Stages, 3X M.2, 2.5Gb LAN, Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB Type-C, Thunderbolt 4 Support)
ASUS
ASUS

9.1
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GIGABYTE B550M DS3H AC (AM4 AMD/B550/Micro ATX/Dual M.2/SATA 6Gb/s/USB 3.2 Gen 1/PCIe 4.0/HMDI/DVI/DDR4/Motherboard)

Supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 3rd Gen Ryzen and 3rd Gen Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors. Dual Channel ECC Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs. 53 Phases Pure Digital VRM Solution with Low RDSon MOSFETs. Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 Slot. Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.03.0 M.2 Connectors.

ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming AMD AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, 2.5Gb LAN, BIOS Flashback, HDMI 2.1, Addressable Gen 2 RGB Header and Aura Sync)

AMD AM4 Socket and PCIe 4. 0 The perfect pairing for Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs.Audio Supports up to 32-Bit192kHz playback. Robust Power Design 12plus2 DrMOS power stages with high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors provide reliable power for the last AMD high-count-core CPUs. Optimized Thermal Solution Fanless VRM and chipset heatsinks with ASUS Stack Cool 3plus design keep your system running reliably under heavy load by enhancing passive cooling capacity for critical onboard components.. High-performance Gaming Networking 2. 5 Gb LAN with ASUS LANGuard. Best Gaming Connectivity Supports HDMI 2. 14Kat60HZ and DisplayPort 1. 2 output, featuring dual M. 2 slots NVMe SSDone with PCIe 4. 0 x4 connectivity, USB 3. 2 Gen 2 Type-C port and Thunderbolt 3 header.

ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero (WiFi 6E) LGA 1700(Intel13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,20+1power Stages,2.5Gb LAN, Bluetooth V5.2,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports,5xM.2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 13th 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI NetworkingGameFirst VI and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration. Robust Power Solution 201 teamed power stages rated for 90 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, triple M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates, and ROG Water-Cooling Zone. High-performance Networking Onboard WiFi 6E,Bluetooth V5.2, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGaurd.

MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, SATA 6Gb/s, M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI/DP, ATX, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processors)

Support for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors and future AMD Ryzen processors with BIOS update.Audio ports Rear 5plus Optical SPDIF Realtek ALC1200 ALC1220P Codec. Supports dual channel DDR4 memory up to 128 GB 4866 MHz. On-board dual LAN 2.5G LAN plus Gigabit LAN. Mystic Light RGB LED lighting and extendable pin headers 16.8 million colors 29 effects. Audio Boost rewards your ears with studio grade sound quality for immersive gaming experiences. Premium Thermal Solution Aluminum Cover with additional choke thermal pad rated for 7Wmk and PCB with 2 ounce thickened copper. Lightning Fast Game Experience PCIe 4.0, Lightning Gen 4 M.2 with M.2 Shield Frozr, AMD Turbo USB 3.2 GEN 2.

Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 Zen 3 Gaming Motherboard

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X12 Cores and 24 processing threads processor,Cooler not included,Max Temperature- 90C,Can deliver elite 100-plus FPS performance in the world's most popular games. 4.8 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 70 MB of cache, DDR-3200 support,For the advanced Socket AM4 platform, can support PCIe 4.0 on X570 and B550 motherboards. ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus Wi-FiAMD AM4 X570 ATX gaming motherboard with PCIe 4.0, dual M.2, Wi-Fi, 14 Dr. MOS power stages, HDMI, DP, SATA 6Gbs, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Type-C and Realtek S1200A Codec,Aura Sync RGB lighting. Ready for AMD Ryzen 5000 Series 4000 G-Series 3000 Series 3000 G-Series 2000 Series 2000 G-Series desktop processors,Gaming Networking Exclusive Realtek L8200A Gigabit Ethernet, Intel 2x2 802.11ac Wi-Fi with MU-MIMO support, Bluetooth 5.0, TUF LANGuard and TurboLAN technology. Enhanced Power Solution 122 Dr. MOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, military-grade TUF components, and Digi VRM for maximum durability,Comprehensive Cooling Active chipset heatsink, VRM heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4.

ASUS ROG Strix Z690-F Gaming WiFi 6E LGA1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,16+1 Power Stages,2.5Gb LAN,BT v5.2,Thunderbolt 4,4xM.2,Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Connector)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out of box Windows 11 ready.Audio ALC4080 Savitech SV3H712 AMP. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling, AI networkingGameFirst VI and AI noise cancellation. Robust Power Solution 161 power stages with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, double-sided M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility. High-performance Gaming Networking On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard.

Asus ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II AMD AM4 (3rd Gen Ryzen) ATX Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0,WiFi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, BIOS Flashback, HDMI 2.1, Addressable Gen 2 RGB Header and Aura Sync)

AM4 socket Ready for AMD Ryzen 3000 and 5000 series, plus 5000 and 4000 G-series desktop processors.Bluetooth v5.2. Best gaming connectivity PCIe 4.0-ready, dual M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, plus HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.2 output. Smooth networking On-board WiFi 6E 802.11ax and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard. Robust power solution 122 teamed power stages with ProCool power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors. Renowned software Bundled 60 days AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard. DIY-friendly design Includes pre-mounted IO shield, BIOS FlashBack, Q-LEDs and SafeSlot. Unmatched personalization ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including Aura RGB and addressable Gen 2 RGB headers. Industry-leading gaming audio Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation, SupremeFX S1220A codec, DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III for immersive sound.

ASUS Prime B450M-A II AMD AM4 (Ryzen 5000, 3rd/2nd/1st Gen Ryzen Micro ATX Motherboard (128GB DDR4, 4400 O.C.), NVMe, HDMI 2.0b/DVI/D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 2, BIOS Flashback, and Aura Sync)

AMD AM4 Socket Compatible to Ryzen 5000, 3rd2nd1st Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs.Operating System Windows 10 64-bit. Windows 7 64-bit. Designed for Productivity USB 3.2 Gen 2 with 10Gbps ultra-fast transfer speed, onboard M.2 support, 4xDIMMs support up to 128GB DDR4 with 4400 O.C. performance, HDMI 2.0bDVID-Sub. Optimized Cooling VRM and PCH heatsink with extensive surface, thermal pads help transfer heat from the inductor and phase array to the heatsink. Flexible fan controls for ultimate cooling and quietness with ASUS exclusive Fan Xpert 2 plus. Built to Last all-round protection with LANGuard, DRAM overcurrent protection, overvoltage protection, SafeSlot Core safeguards and stainless-steel back IO, 1000 plus compatible devices, 8000 plus Validation Hours. PC DIY Friendly With BIOS Flashback and ASUS exclusive UEFI BIOS. Outstanding Gaming Audio Dedicated audio PCB layers, premium Japanese audio capacitors, and audio shielding ensures precision analogdigital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference.. Aura Sync RGB and Armoury Crate Utility with ASUS Armoury Crate synchronizing LED effects across a wide range of compatible PC gear, plus RGB LED and RGB header for greater customization. Please ensure your BIOS is up to date if installing a compatible Ryzen 5000 series CPU. Visit ASUS site search by motherboard model name, click on Support tab, Drivers and Tools, then BIOS and Firmware to download the latest BIOS..

ASUS Prime Z690-A LGA 1700(Intel 12th) ATX Motherboard (16+1 DrMOS,PCIe 5.0,DDR5,4X M.2, Intel 2.5 Gb LAN,USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel Type-C,Thunderbolt 4,Aura Sync RGB Lighting)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5.Operating System Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit. AI Motherboard AI overclocking, AI cooling and Two-way AI noise cancellation. Enhanced Power Solution 161 DrMOS, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery. Comprehensive Cooling Large VRM heatsink, M.2 heatsink, M.2 backplate with Q-Latch, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4. Next-gen connectivity DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, Thunderbolt 4 header support.

ASUS Prime Z590-P LGA 1200 (Intel 11th/10th Gen) ATX Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, 10+1 Power Stages, 3X M.2, 2.5Gb LAN, Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB Type-C, Thunderbolt 4 Support)

Intel LGA 1200 Socket Designed to unleash the maximum performance of 11th Gen Intel Core processors.BIOS 192 12864 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS. Enhanced Power Solution 101 DrMOS power stages, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes and durable capacitors provide stable power delivery for the most demanding situations. Comprehensive Cooling VRM heatsink, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility. Boosted Memory Performance ASUS OptiMem II proprietary trace layout allows memory kits to operate at higher frequencies with lower voltages to maximize system performance.. Ultrafast Connectivity PCIe 4.0, 3x M.2, 2.5 Gb LAN, front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2X2 Type-C and Thunderbolt 4 support.