Top 10 Best Gaming Motherboards

of November 2024
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Best ChoiceBest Choice
ASUS ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen)ATX gaming
ASUS
ASUS
10
Exceptional
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Best ValueBest Value
MSI MAG B550 TOMAHAWK Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM4, DDR4, PCIe 4.0, SATA 6Gb/s,
MSI
MSI
9.9
Exceptional
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ASUS AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX
ASUS
ASUS
9.8
Exceptional
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MSI MEG X670E GODLIKE Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, SATA 6Gb/s,
MSI
MSI
9.7
Exceptional
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5
Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA(ROG x Evangelion)Z690 ATX Gaming
ASUS
ASUS
9.6
Exceptional
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Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
INLAND
INLAND
9.5
Excellent
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7
ASUS ROG Strix X570-E Gaming WiFi II AMD AM4 X570S ATX Gaming Motherboard (PCIe
ASUS
ASUS
9.4
Excellent
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Gigabyte B550 Gaming X V2 (AMD Ryzen 5000/B550/ATX/M.2/HDMI/DVI/USB 3.1 Gen
Gigabyte
Gigabyte
9.3
Excellent
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Micro Center Intel Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0
INLAND
INLAND
9.2
Excellent
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10
ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero (WiFi 6E) LGA 1700(Intel13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming
ASUS
ASUS
9.1
Excellent
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ASUS ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen)ATX gaming motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,2.5 Gb LAN,Thunderbolt 4,5xM.2,1xPCIe 5.0 M.2,ROG Hyper M.2 Card,Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out of box Windows 11 ready.Wireless Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.2. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling, AI networkingGameFirst VI and AI noise cancellation. Robust Power Solution 181 90A 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. Best Gaming Connectivity Supports HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 output, and support up to 5xM.2 slots, 1x PCIe 5.0 M.2 , bundled with ROG Hyper M.2 card and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Type-A and Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C connectors. PC DIY Friendly SafeDIMM, PCIe 5.0 Safeslot, Q-LED, M.2 Q-Latch, CPU socket lever protector, Pre-mount IO shield, BIOS FlashBack, Clr CMOS button, Q-Code and FlexKey Reset, Aura onoff, Direct key. Industry-leading Gaming Audio High fidelity audio with ALC4080 with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, along with DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III. New ROG Strix Aesthetics New ID design, Illuminated Acrylic Display, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including RGB headers and Gen 2 addressable headers.

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.

ASUS AM4 TUF Gaming X570-Plus (Wi-Fi) AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX Motherboard with PCIe 4.0, Dual M.2, 12+2 with Dr. MOS Power Stage

AMD AM4 socket Ready for 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors to maximize connectivity and speed with up to two M.2 Drives, USB 3.2 Gen2 and AMD StoreMI. Enhanced power solution Military-grade TUF components, Pro Cool socket and Digi plus VRM for maximum durability. Comprehensive Cooling Active PCH heatsink, VRM heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert. Next-Gen connectivity Dual PCIe 4.0 m.2 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-AType-C. Gaming Networking Exclusive Realtek L8200A Gigabit Ethernet, Intel 2x2 802.11ac Wi-Fi with MU-MIMO support, Bluetooth 5.0, TUF LANGuard and technology. 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.

MSI MEG X670E GODLIKE Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, SATA 6Gb/s, M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Wi-Fi 6E, HDMI/DP, Dual LAN, SLI, EATX)

Support AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors. Supports 4 DIMMs, Dual Channel DDR5-5600 OC. Mystic Light Infinity II Customize and set up your own color scheme with MSI Mystic Light, combining exclusive mirror reflection to generate the special endless light effects, the GODLIKE makes your system come alive and infinity. Dynamic Dashboard Built-in dynamic panel that indicates the status of GODLIKE and shows off your own personality. Lightning Fast Game experience PCIe 5.0, Triple Lightning Gen5 x4 M.2 with M.2 Shield Frozr, StoreMI, AMD Turbo USB 3.2 Gen2.

Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA(ROG x Evangelion)Z690 ATX Gaming motherboard,DDR5,PCIe 5.0,Wi-Fi 6E,5xM.2,USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ Support, 2xThunderbolt 4)

Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors. 11. Renowned Software Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86.. EVANGELION aesthetics Co-branded with EVANGELION to feature the unique design of the EVA-01 displayed on the PCB, heatsink, nameplate and packaging.. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking 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, plus ROG Water-Cooling Zone and ROG Hyper M.2 card with heatsinks.. High Performance Networking Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.. Fastest Gaming Connectivity PCIe 5.0, dual Gen 4 M.2 onboard, ROG Hyper M.2 card with Gen 5 M.2 support, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector, Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port.. Industry Leading Audio ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS ES9018Q2C DAC for pinpoint positioning and dynamics.. Unmatched Personalization IO cover with Polymo lighting, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including one RGB header and three addressable Gen 2 RGB headers.. DIY Friendly Design Pre-mounted IO shield, PCIe Slot Q-Release , BIOS FlashBack, Q-Code, FlexKey, Q-Connector, M.2 Q-Latch, SafeSlot, ROG Hyper M.2 card and ROG graphics card holder.

Micro Center AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle with ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor,The best for creators and gamers, can deliver ultra-fast 100 FPS ,Cooler not included, liquid cooler recommended. Based on AMD Zen 4 architecture,5.7 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 80 MB cache, DDR5-5200 support,For the state-of-the-art Socket AM5 platform, can support PCIe 5.0 on select 600 Series motherboards. ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi ATX Gaming Motherboard,AMD Socket AM5LGA 1718 for AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors. Robust Power Solution 18 2 teamed power stages with 88 pin ProCool II power connectors, support multi-core processors. High-Performance Networking Onboard WiFi 6E, Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet and ASUS LANGuard and Intelligent Control,Optimized Thermal Design.

ASUS ROG Strix X570-E Gaming WiFi II AMD AM4 X570S ATX Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, Passive PCH Heatsink, 12+4 Power Stages, WiFi 6E, 2.5 Gb LAN,USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C and Aura Sync RGB

AMD AM4 socket Ready for AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, 3000 Series, 3000 G-Series, 2000 Series and 2000 G-Series desktop processors supports up to two M.2 drives and features USB 3.2 Gen 2 and AMD StoreMI to maximize connectivity and speed.Bluetooth v5.2. Optimal Power Solution 124 power stages with ProCool II power connector, alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Comprehensive Cooling Passive chipset heatsink, VRM heatsink with 8 mm heatpipe, dual on-board M.2 heatsinks and a water pump header. High-Performance Networking 2.5 Gbps LAN and Intel Gigabit Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard, WiFi 6E 802.11ax with MU-MIMO and gateway teaming via GameFirst V. Best Gaming Connectivity Supports PCIe 4.0, HDMI 2.0, and DisplayPort 1.2, and features dual M.2, USB 3.2 Type-A and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connectors.

Gigabyte B550 Gaming X V2 (AMD Ryzen 5000/B550/ATX/M.2/HDMI/DVI/USB 3.1 Gen 2/DDR4/ATX/Gaming Motherboard)

Supports AMD 3rd Gen Ryzen and 3rd Gen Ryzen with Radeon Graphics Processors. Dual Channel ECC Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs. 103 Phases Digital Twin Power Design with Low RDSon MOSFETs. Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 Slot. Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.03.0 x4 M.2 Connectors.

Micro Center Intel Core i7-12700K Desktop Processor 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series with MSI MAG Z690 Tomahawk WiFi DDR4 Gaming Motherboard

Intel Core i7 3.60 GHz processor features Socket LGA-1700 socket for installation on the PCB,25 MB of L3 cache to boost the instruction processing and system performance. Intel 7 Architecture enables improved performance per watt and micro architecture makes it power-efficient,To boost graphics and visual quality, the chipset has a built in Intel UHD Graphics controller. Intel LGA 1700 socket, Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support DDR4 Memory, up to 5200OC MHz. Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works. Lightning M.2 Running at PCIe Gen 5 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs. Lightning USB 20G Built-in USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, offers 20Gbps transmission speed, 4X faster than USB 3.2 Gen 1. 2.5G LAN and Intel Wi-Fi Solution Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection.

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.
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