
Too Many Motherboards? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Discover five key considerations to help you select the perfect motherboard for your needs.
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The chipset on a motherboard determines its compatibility with processors and other components, directly impacting system performance and capabilities. Choosing the right chipset ensures optimal functionality and efficiency for specific computing needs, whether gaming, productivity, or general use.
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Intel Z890
Typical price
230,– to 520,–Supports the latest Intel processors, offering high-speed connectivity and advanced features.
Ideal for gamers and power users seeking maximum performance and overclocking capabilities.
Bestseller
AMD B850
Typical price
160,– to 230,–Designed for AMD processors with enhanced memory and multi-GPU support.
Suitable for users looking for a balance between performance and affordability in multimedia applications.
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AMD B550
Typical price
100,– to 130,–Offers PCIe 4.0 support, providing faster data transfer rates and improved storage options.
Great for mainstream users who want reliable performance without breaking the bank.
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Intel B760
Typical price
120,– to 190,–Features essential connectivity options and efficient power management for Intel processors.
Perfect for everyday computing tasks, offering a cost-effective solution for home and office use.
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The form factor of a motherboard determines its size, layout, and compatibility with computer cases and components. Understanding form factors is crucial for ensuring that all parts fit together properly and that the system meets your needs in terms of space and functionality.
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ATX
Typical price
170,– to 340,–Standard size offering more expansion slots and connectivity options.
Ideal for those needing multiple graphics cards or additional peripherals, enhancing performance and versatility.
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Micro ATX (mATX)
Typical price
89,– to 180,–Smaller than ATX, providing fewer expansion slots but retaining essential features.
Suitable for compact builds, offering a balance between functionality and space-saving, perfect for home or office use.
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Mini-ITX
Typical price
140,– to 320,–Compact size with minimal expansion slots, focusing on essential components.
Best for small form factor builds, like HTPCs, offering portability and efficient space utilization without sacrificing functionality.
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E-ATX
Typical price
640,– to 1200,–Larger than standard ATX, providing extra space for high-end components.
Recommended for advanced users needing maximum performance, supporting complex setups and additional cooling solutions.
Bestseller

ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme
AM5, AMD X870E, E-ATX
Network connections on a motherboard determine the speed and reliability of data transfer between your computer and the internet, impacting online activities. Choosing the right type of Ethernet connection ensures optimal performance for tasks such as gaming, streaming, and downloading.
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RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Typical price
94,– to 200,–Supports data transfer speeds up to 1 Gbps, suitable for standard home networks.
Ideal for everyday internet use, providing reliable connectivity for browsing and streaming.
Bestseller

Gigabyte B850 AORUS Elite WIFI7 ICE
AM5, AMD B850, ATX
RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Typical price
150,– to 270,–Offers up to 2.5 Gbps speeds, allowing for faster data transfer than standard Gigabit connections.
Beneficial for users who engage in bandwidth-intensive activities, such as gaming or high-resolution video streaming.
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RJ45 10 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Typical price
520,– to 1200,–Enables data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps, providing ultra-fast connectivity.
Recommended for professional setups requiring high-speed internet, such as content creation and large file transfers.
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Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER X3D ICE
AM5, AMD X870E, ATX
RJ45 5 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Typical price
300,– to 550,–Provides speeds up to 5 Gbps, offering a middle ground between 2.5 and 10 Gbps options.
Suitable for users needing enhanced speed for demanding applications but not requiring the maximum offered by 10 Gbps connections.
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Max. memory (RAM) represents the maximum amount of random-access memory that a motherboard can support. It directly impacts the system's ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, enhancing performance for complex applications.
Popular options
129 - 256 GB
Typical price
160,– to 290,–Supports large-scale applications and multitasking with ease.
Ideal for professionals working with high-end software or running virtual machines.
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65 - 128 GB
Typical price
100,– to 230,–Offers substantial memory for demanding tasks and efficient multitasking.
Suitable for gaming enthusiasts or users running multiple applications simultaneously.
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Up to 64 GB
Typical price
72,– to 190,–Provides adequate memory for general computing and moderate multitasking.
Recommended for everyday users or light gaming, ensuring smooth performance.
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The brand factor in motherboards influences the reliability, performance, and compatibility of a computer build. ASUS, MSI, and Gigabyte are popular choices, each offering unique features like overclocking capabilities, robust software support, and advanced cooling solutions.
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ASUS
Known for its high-quality, durable motherboards with advanced features.
Offers excellent overclocking capabilities, ideal for gamers and performance seekers.
Bestseller
Gigabyte
Recognized for innovative designs and comprehensive connectivity options.
Provides value for money with reliable performance and extensive software support.
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MSI
Specializes in gaming motherboards with superior cooling solutions.
Ideal for gamers looking for stability and high performance under heavy loads.
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AsRock
Offers affordable options with a solid range of features.
A great choice for budget-conscious users looking for reliability and functionality.
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NZXT
Focuses on stylish designs and ease of installation.
Perfect for users who want a visually appealing and user-friendly setup.
Bestseller

NZXT N7 Z790
LGA 1700, Intel Z790, ATX







