
A straightforward option for anyone repairing or refurbishing an HP ProBook 450 G3 or 470 G3 rather than replacing the whole unit, since a replacement motherboard is typically far cheaper than a new laptop. Buy Now at Newegg
- Compatible with HP ProBook 450 G3, 470 G3
- Supports Intel 6th Gen i3, i5, i7 processors
- High-performance DAX63CMB6C0 mainboard design
- Model: DAX63CMB6C0

Newegg has the Asus ROG Strix B460-H Gaming Motherboard listed for those building a mid-range Intel 10th-gen system who want ROG-tier features without stepping up to a Z490 board. The B460 chipset locks out overclocking but still gives you PCIe 3.0, dual M.2 slots, and solid VRM cooling for a stable everyday build. Buy Now at Newegg
- LGA 1200 socket for 10th Gen Intel CPUs
- 4 DDR4 memory slots supporting up to 2933MHz
- 6 SATA 6Gb/s ports for high-speed storage
- ROG SupremeFX high definition audio chipset
- Model: ROG STRIX B460-H GAMING

Suits builders who want a compact Micro ATX board for a budget AMD Ryzen build, with B550 chipset support covering PCIe 4.0 and decent connectivity without a lot of extra features driving up the cost. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports AMD Ryzen AM4 socket processors
- Compact Micro ATX form factor
- DDR4 4733+ MHz memory overclocking support
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s storage connections
- Model: B550M-HDV

Pairing a motherboard and CPU together is the most common way to save on a PC build, and this combo gets you AMD's latest Zen 5 architecture with a high-end X870E board that supports PCIe 5.0 storage and USB4. It's a solid starting point if you're building a mid-to-high-end AM5 system and want to avoid compatibility guesswork. Buy Now at Newegg
- AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU and X870E Motherboard combo
- Supports high-speed DDR5 memory up to 8400+ MT/s
- Next-generation Wi-Fi 7 wireless connectivity
- Integrated 5G LAN for ultra-fast wired networking
- Advanced overclocking support with AMD EXPO

A solid pick for anyone building a compact gaming PC in a Mini-ITX case, as it supports Intel 8th and 9th gen CPUs while fitting into smaller builds without sacrificing features like Wi-Fi, RGB control, or M.2 storage slots. Buy Now at Newegg
- Intel Z390 chipset for 8th/9th Gen Intel CPUs
- Compact Mini-ITX form factor for small builds
- DDR4 4500MHz overclocking memory support
- ROG SupremeFX S1220A high-definition audio
- Four SATA 6Gb/s ports for extensive storage

Newegg has the MSI PRO X870E-P WIFI Motherboard and AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Processor bundled together, which saves you the hassle of compatibility research and typically costs less than buying each component separately. The X870E chipset supports PCIe 5.0 and USB4, so this combo suits anyone building a mid-to-high-end AM5 system they want to keep relevant for a few upgrade cycles. Buy Now at Newegg
- Supports DDR5 memory up to 8200+ MT/s
- PCIe 5.0 and Gen5 M.2 storage support
- Next-gen Wi-Fi 7 and 5G LAN connectivity
- 60A SPS VRM for stable power delivery
- AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and AM5 motherboard bundle