Top Motherboards 2023

Discover the heart of your computer with our meticulously curated selection of top-rated motherboards. We analyze reviews and ratings to bring you the best motherboard options available in the market. Whether you're building a gaming rig, a high-performance workstation, or a home media center, our collection includes motherboards to suit your specific needs. From advanced features to compatibility with the latest processors and technologies, our Top Picks ensure stability and performance for your system. Explore our selection and find the perfect motherboard to create a solid foundation for your computer build.

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Priced under $240 direct from NZXT, the N5 Z690 is a budget board (for this chipset) that includes a lot of storage (four M.2 sockets), included Wi-Fi 6E, and sports the unique NZXT appearance. The board doesn’t do anything exceeding well, but there’s also nothing major to complain about. If you it slooks and need four M.2 sockets, the N5 Z690 is an affordable option.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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Priced around $245, the B660I Aorus Pro DDR4 is the most expensive B660 Mini ITX motherboard. Although it covers the basics, looks good and has overbuilt VRMs, competing boards cost less and are better equipped.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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At $239.99, the Asus ROG Strix B660-A Gaming is designed for budget-conscious builders who don’t overclock their processors. It’s a well-rounded board with above-average audio for the price. Performance is good, and although the Strix is expensive among its peers, it’s a worthwhile option to build your Alder Lake-based system around.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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At $469.99, the ASRock Z690 PG Velocita sports capable power delivery, four M.2 sockets, Killer-based 2.5 GbE with Wi-Fi 6E, and an updated appearance. If you’re in the market for a sub-$500 board with PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 and don’t mind running with the last generation audio codec, the Z690 PG Velocita is a solid option to build your system around.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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Super Talent’s Project X model F3000UX16G 16GB DDR4-3000 dual-channel kit has a slight competitive advantage, but overall value is still subject to market availability. Two of its readily-available F3000UB8G modules cost significantly more if purchased individually.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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As of this writing, MSI's X99A Godlike Gaming ATX Motherboars is the premier X99 board that has come across the Tom's Hardware review desk.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
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If you're an enthusiast, the MSI Z97 MPower Max AC is the motherboard you'll want to build your hardcore gaming rig around.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
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The Gigabyte F2A88X-D3H is a mainstream motherboard made for AMD's Kaveri processors like the A8 and A10 Series. It's a solid, yet unremarkable board for a good price.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
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The Asus AM1I-A is a budget motherboard made for AMD's AM1 System on Chip (SoC) processors. It has a full feature set, but some of those features may seem extraneous in a sleek, modern PC.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
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The MSI AM1I is a Mini-ITX motherboard that delivers a solid feature set for just a few dollars more than the very cheapest AM1 boards.
-- As reviewed by PCMag