Best motherboard deals 2026 — big sales on Intel and AMD motherboards right now
The best deals on motherboards from Amazon and competitors right now.
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There are some excellent motherboard deals for both AMD and Intel-based systems at our favorite e-tailers, so we’ve put together some of the best sales right here in this article. We’ve selected some of the best, while still considering other factors important in determining which would be the better buy. The deals range from budget to high-end, and you may even find one of our Best Motherboards on the list, too.
While the motherboard doesn’t have a massive impact on performance (as they all perform similarly out of the box with the same hardware), it’s a crucial decision, as it serves as the base for your processor (find the best CPUs here) and is the hub for your PC’s connectivity. This includes USB, storage, networking, audio, and more. Hence, choosing the right one at the right price the first time is vital. We sifted through the active deals at various locations, selecting the best based on our in-depth knowledge gained through reviews, benchmarks, and historical price analysis
We've been seeing deeper discounts on the Intel side than on the AMD side. This makes sense considering the mostly positive reception from reviewers and consumers alike. If you’re a gamer, AMD's X3D chips are second to none, but sometimes, more cache isn’t always the answer. There’s no doubt modern Intel systems are still worth buying, especially if 1080p gaming (where the X3D chips excel) isn’t the primary reason to purchase a PC.
We’ll keep a close eye on the best deals as they become available, and these are the top picks we found at the most popular retailers.
Best Motherboard Deals: Quick Links
- Amazon: Up to 33% off AMD motherboards
- Amazon: Up to 40% off Intel motherboards
Best Motherboard Deals Right Now
Get $300 off this monster 3-item combo from Newegg. You get a flagship-class motherboard in the MSI MEG X870E Godlike (that we reviewed and loved), 32GB (2x16GB) Corsair Vengeance DDR5-6400 CL36 RGB RAM, and one of the fastest gaming processors in the Ryzrn 7 9800X3D. They also throw in a copy of Crimson Desert and a 240mm MSI A13 Coreliquid AIO for free!
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Get an incredible deal on one of the fastest gaming chip on the market (Ryzen 7 9800X3D), 32GB of fast V-Color Manta XSky DDR5-6400 CL32 RAM, and a high quality motherboard in the Asus TUF Gaming X870E-Plus Wifi7 for a whopping $233.99 off. And you get a free MSI MAG Coreliquid A13 240 AIO and a copy of Crimson Desert.
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Get a great deal on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB of Corsair Vengeance DDR5-6400 CL32 RAM, and a quality, full-featured mid-range motherboard in MSI's MPG X870E Carbon Wifi (that we liked in our review). The $203-plus discount puts that RAM down to $206, closer to pre RAM apocalypse pricing.
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Get into the AM5 platform on the cheap with this 3-item combo deal from Newegg. You get a Ryzen 5 9600X (6c/t12t) processor, 16GB (2x8GB) Corsair Vengeance DDR5-5200 RAM, and a solid budget-class, and upgradable board in MSI's Pro B850-S Wifi6E for only $496.
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Get into the AM5 platform on the cheap with this 3-item combo from Newegg. Get a capable Ryzen 5 7600X (6c/13t) CPU, quality budget-class MSI Pro B650-S Wifi motherboard, and 16GB )2x8GB) DDR5-6000 CL38 RAM for under $500. The $108.99 discount essentially puts the RAM at a reasonable-for-the-times price point. You can even drop in upgrade to a Ryzen 9000 series CPU in the future.
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Top Motherboard Deals: Intel
Get an incredible deal on ASRock's flagship-class Z890 Taichi motherboard. You get the best of everything here including robust power delivery, fast memory support, dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, and one of the best integrated audio solutions. If you're in the market for an Intel system, the Z890 Taichi is a great motherboard at an even better price.
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If you''re in the market for a budget motherboard for Intel's latest and greatest Core Ultra Plus processors, the Gigabyte B860 Eagle Wifi 6E is a great base to build on. You get ample sotrage options, capable power delivery, plenty of USB ports, and Gigabyte's EZ features to help with installing and removing parts. The $30 off make this one of the best deals currently running for B860 boards on Newegg.
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The "PZ version of above, MSI's Pro Z890-S Wifi PZ (white) is a solid budget motherboard that works great with the Intel Core Ultra and newest Core Ultra Plus CPUs. You get tons of connectivity for storage and USB ports, capable power delivers, and MSI's AI and EZ DIY features. If you're building an Intel-based PC in white and don't want to see the wires, this is a awesome board that's a great base for your new rear-connect build
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Top Motherboard Deals: AMD
All-time low price
Get an incredible deal on Asus TUF Gaming X870-Plus Wifi. For under $200, the TUF Gaming offers the latest in connectivity including Wi-Fi 7, 40 Gbps Type-C ports (10 total USB ports), PCIe 5.0 slot and four M.2 sockets (one PCIe 5.0), and a quality audio solution. It's a great base to build your AM5-based system on.
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Thinking about a rear-connect build to clean up the wires? Asus' TUF Gaming B850-BTF Wifi (white) with it's capable power delivery, ample connectivity, and fast networking, make this budget BTF board one of the top choices if you're considering a white build.
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Start your AM4 build on the cheap with a budget-class, but plenty-capable MSI Pro B550M-VC Wifi motherboard. For the money you get plenty of connectivity to get by including Wi-Fi 6E and dual 1GbE, nine USB ports on the rear IO, two M.2 sockets (PCIe 4.0 x4), and four SATA ports. It's great for basic office use, and even some late late night gaming.
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Gigabyte’s X870 Gaming X Wifi 7 is a feature-rich, mid-range motherboard. Boasting a black-on-black design with subtle grey accents and integrated RGB, it suits any dark build theme. Connectivity includes three M.2 sockets, four SATA ports, USB4, integrated Wi-Fi 7, and 2.5 GbE. DIY-friendly features include EZ-Latch for M.2 and PCIe, plus a Wi-Fi EZ plug.
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Joe Shields is a staff writer at Tom’s Hardware. He reviews motherboards and PC components.











