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Micro Atx Mainboard – The 15 best products in comparison

Comparative winner of the editors ASUS TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS WIFI motherboard socket AMD A520 (Ryzen AM4, Micro ATX with M.2 support, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, DisplayPort, HDMI, D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 1 interfaces, SATA 6Gbit /s)

Micro Atx Mainboard – The 15 best products in comparison

Recommended products in the "Micro Atx Mainboard" section

We have products in the range "Micro Atx Motherboard" compared with each other and put together recommendations for you. Here you will find the top 15 in the “Micro Atx Mainboard” section.

Recommendation #4 ASUS Prime Z790M-PLUS D4 Gaming Mainboard Socket Intel LGA1700 (micro ATX, PCIe 5.0, DDR4 memory, 3x M.2, HDMI, DisplayPort, Aura Sync)
Recommendation #10 GIGABYTE B660M DS3H DDR4 (Socket 1700/B660/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Micro ATX) Black Motherboard

Micro Atx Mainboard – the most important things at a glance

A motherboard is one of the most important components in a computer. It connects all other components with each other and is therefore the central component of every PC. The mainboard is available in different sizes and designs. One of the smaller mainboards is the microATX mainboard.

The microATX mainboard is a smaller mainboard that is usually 24,5 cm x 24,5 cm in size. However, it can also be smaller, depending on the manufacturer. The microATX mainboard usually has 4 or 5 expansion slots. These slots can be used for expansion cards such as a sound card, a TV card or a SATA card.

The microATX mainboard is therefore usually smaller and has fewer connections than a conventional ATX mainboard. However, it is sufficient to build a fully functional computer. The microATX mainboard is also cheaper than a conventional ATX mainboard.

In case you are interested in a microATX motherboard, you should know that there are many different types and models. The differences between each model are mostly small, but there are also some significant differences.

If you are looking to buy a microATX motherboard, you should first do your research and compare the different models to find the best one for your computer.

The bestsellers in the "Micro Atx Mainboard" category

A list of the best sellers under the category "Micro Atx Motherboard" you can find here. Here you can find out which products other users have bought particularly often.

Bestseller no. 1
ASUS TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS WIFI motherboard socket AMD A520 (Ryzen AM4, Micro ATX with M.2 support, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, DisplayPort, HDMI, D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 1 interfaces, SATA 6Gbit /s)
  • AMD AM4 Socket: Ready for Ryzen 5000/4000/3000 series desktop processors
  • Comprehensive cooling: Large VRM cooler, PCH cooler and Fan Xpert 2+
  • Engineered for online gaming: 802.11ac Wi-Fi, TUF LANGuard, and TurboLAN technology
  • Aura Sync RGB: Integrated RGB headers and addressable Gen 2 headers for RGB LED strip lights, easily syncing with Aura Sync-enabled hardware
Bestseller no. 2
MSI A520M-A PRO motherboard AMD A520 Socket AM4 micro ATX
  • Support 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Desktop Processors and AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors
  • Supports DDR4 memory, up to 4600(OC) MHz
  • Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
  • Core Boost: With premium layout and digital power design to support more cores and provide better performance.
  • DDR4 Boost: Advanced technology to deliver pure data signals for the best performance and stability.
Bestseller no. 3
Asus Prime B450M-K II Mainboard Socket AM4 (mATX, AMD Ryzen, DDR4 memory, M.2, SATA 6Gbit/s, USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A)
  • Comprehensive Cooling: PCH Heatsink and Fan Xpert
  • Ultra-fast connectivity: M.2 support, 1 Gb Ethernet and USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 5X Protection III: Several hardware protections for all-round system protection
  • LED Lighting: Lighting control for PCIe slots and audio trace paths
Bestseller no. 4
ASUS Prime Z790M-PLUS D4 Gaming Mainboard Socket Intel LGA1700 (micro ATX, PCIe 5.0, DDR4 memory, 3x M.2, HDMI, DisplayPort, Aura Sync)
  • Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 13th generation Intel Core processors
  • Improved power supply: 10+1 DrMOS, 6-layer PCB, ProCool connectors, aluminum chokes and long-life capacitors for stable power delivery
  • Next-gen connectivity: PCIe 5.0, Intel 1Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, front panel USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, Thunderbolt (USB4) header support
  • ASUS OptiMem II: Precise routing and vias, plus ground plane optimizations to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking
  • Comprehensive cooling: Large VRM heatsinks, PCH heatsinks, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 with AI Cooling II
Bestseller no. 5
MSI B560M PRO-E Mainboard Micro-ATX, supports 11th generation Intel Core processors, LGA 1200, 2 x DIMMs (4800MHz/OC), 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 x M.2 Gen3, 1G LAN
  • 11TH GENERATION INTEL CORE READY - The compact Micro-ATX motherboard B560M PRO-E is equipped with the latest Intel B560 chipset (LGA 1200, 11th Gen Core ready); the VRM features MSI Core Boost technology for improved stability & performance
  • GEN4 GPU SLOT, DUAL DIMMS - Steel Armor PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (with steel bracket) supports the latest graphics cards; Dual DIMMs with dual-channel DDR4 architecture support up to 64 GB SDRAM (4800MHz/OC)
  • GEN4 M.2 SSD - The M.2 Gen3 x4 32Gb/s slot supports SSD memory modules with up to 32Gb/s
  • PASSIVE & AI COOLING - A chipset heatsink provides passive cooling; thickened copper PCB base helps heat dissipation; Frozr AI cooling automatically adjusts system fan settings based on CPU and GPU temperatures
  • CONNECTIVITY - Features 1G LAN network connectivity; Fixed ports include 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gb/s), 4K/60Hz HDMI 2.0b (11th Gen Intel Core only) and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost
Bestseller no. 6
MSI PRO B550M-P GEN3 Micro-ATX AM4 motherboard — AMD Ryzen 5000 Ready — DDR4 Boost 4400+MHz/OC, PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, 1 x M.2 Gen3 slot, 1 x M.2 -Gen3 slot, 1G LAN
  • RYZEN 5000 READY, RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — The PRO B550M-P GEN3 is a compact Micro-ATX (mATX) motherboard equipped with the latest AMD B550 chipset (AM4, Ryzen 5000 ready); The VRM features MSI Core Boost technology for improved stability and performance
  • COOLING FEATURES — The VRM and chipset heatsinks provide passive cooling. The system cooling settings can be configured both in the BIOS and via MSI software for the center
  • DDR4 MEMORY, PCIe 3.0 x16 slot — 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots feature isolated DDR4 boost circuitry for overclocking (1DPC 1R, 4400+ MHz); a PCIe 3.0 x16 Steel Armor slot supports heavy graphics cards
  • GEN3 M.2 CONNECTOR — Storage includes one M.2 Gen3 x4 32Gb/s slot (supports SATA 6Gb and 2242, 2260, 2280 storage devices)
  • WELL CONNECTED — The network hardware includes a Gigabit LAN controller; on the back there are 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps), 7.1 HD audio with Audio Boost, HDMI 1.4 (4K/30 Hz), DVI-D and legacy VGA
Bestseller no. 7
ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero Gaming Mainboard Socket Intel LGA1700 (ATX, DDR5 memory, 5x M.2, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Aura Sync)
  • Intel LGA 1700 Socket: Ready for 13th Gen Intel Core Processors & 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
  • Robust Power Delivery: 20+1 teamed power stages rated at 90A per stage with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and long-life capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks integrated into the I/O panel, connected by an L-shaped heat pipe and connected to the power stages via highly conductive thermal pads
  • Next-gen M.2 support: PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot on the included ROG Hyper M.2 card and four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, all with extensive cooling solutions
  • High-performance networks: Integrated Intel WI-FI 6E (802.11ax) and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
Bestseller no. 8
GIGABYTE B550M AORUS Elite mATX motherboard for AMD AM4 CPUs
  • Ideal audio capacitors and audio noise protection for ultimate audio quality
  • Dual ultra-fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 M.2 connectors
  • Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 slot
  • 5+3 phases Pure digital VRM solution with LOW RDS(on) MOSFETs
  • Ultra Durable PCIe 4.0 Ready x16 slot
  • Gigabyte Exclusive 8118 Gaming GbE LAN
Bestseller no. 9
Gigabyte B760M Gaming X DDR4 Motherboard LGA 1700 Micro ATX
  • Gigabyte B760M GAMING X DDR4 motherboard LGA 1700 micro ATX
Bestseller no. 10
GIGABYTE B660M DS3H DDR4 (Socket 1700/B660/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Micro ATX) Black Motherboard
  • 25 GbE Fast LAN with bandwidth management
  • DDR4 dual channel non-ECC, unbuffered, 4 DIMM
  • 621-phase hybrid digital VRM with MOS heatsink
  • Compatible with 12th Gen Intel Core series processors
  • NOTE — Make sure the drivers and BIOS are up to date, the USB is properly connected, the CPU is properly connected, and there are no bent pins
Bestseller no. 11
MSI MAG B650M Mortar WiFi Motherboard, Micro-ATX - Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors, AM5-12 Duet Rail 80A VRM, DDR5 Memory Boost 6400+MHz/OC, 2 x PCIe 4.0 X16, 2 x M.2 Gen4, Wi- Fi 6E
  • STRONG VRM, Ryzen 7000 READY - The MAG B650M MORTAR WIFI features a 122 phase Duet Rail VRM with 80A Power Stage for the AMD B650 chipset (AM5, Ryzen 7000 ready). Core Boost architecture supports multi-core overclocking
  • INTEGRATED COOLING - VRM cooling with 7WmK MOSFET thermal pads and extended heatsink. Additional cooling via chipset heatsink, M.2 Shield Frozr, dedicated pump fan heatsink and 6-layer PCB with 2 oz. thickened copper
  • DDR5 MEMORY, DUAL PCI-E 4.0 x16 - 4x DDR5 DIMM SMT slots enable extreme memory overclocking speeds (1DPC 1R, 6400 MHz). 2x PCIe 4.0 x16 SMT slots (64Gbits) support graphics cards (supports AMD multi-GPU gaming)
  • DUAL M.2 PORTS - Premium storage options consist of 2x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbits slots with Shield Frozr to prevent thermal throttling of SSDs
  • WI-FI 6E CONNECTIVITY - Network hardware includes Wi-Fi 6E with Bluetooth 5.3 and 2.5Gbits LAN. Rear ports include USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20Gbits), HDMI 2.1 and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost 5 (supports SPDIF output)
Bestseller no. 12
MSI PRO H610M-B DDR4 Mainboard, Micro-ATX - supports 12th generation Intel Core processors, LGA 1700, 2 x DIMMs (3200MHz), 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, 1 x M.2 Gen3, Intel 1G LAN, HDMI 2.1 & VGA
  • 12TH GENERATION INTEL CORE READY - The PRO H610M-B DDR4 is a compact Micro-ATX motherboard with the latest Intel H610 chipset (LGA 1700, 12th Gen Core ready); the VRM features MSI Core Boost technology for improved stability and performance
  • INTELLIGENT COOLING - VRM cooling with active Frozr AI CPU and GPU cooling; the chipset has a passive heat sink
  • DDR4 MEMORY, PCIe 4.0 x16 slot - 2 x DDR4 DIMM slots with isolated memory boost circuitry (1R, 3200MHz); a PCIe 4.0 x16 Steel Armor slot supports the system graphics card
  • GEN3 M.2 PORT - Storage includes 1 x M.2 Gen3 x4 32Gbits slot. Thanks to the NVMe-based SSD storage, the loading time is significantly reduced
  • 1G CONNECTIVITY - With Intel I219-V 1G LAN. Fixed ports include VGA as well as the latest HDMI 2.1 ports (4K/60Hz) - requires CPU with integrated graphics; 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbits) and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost
Bestseller no. 13
MSI MAG B760M Mortar WiFi Motherboard, Micro-ATX - For 12th and 13th generation Intel Core processors, LGA 1700-75A DrMOS VRM, DDR5 Memory Boost 7000+MHz/OC, PCIe 5.0 x16, M.2 Gen4, Wi- Fi 6E
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE OF THE 12TH AND 13TH GENERATION - The MAG B760M MORTAR WIFI (mATX) uses a 12 Duet Rail Power System (75A, DrMOS) VRM for the Intel B760 chipset
  • INTEGRATED COOLING - VRM cooling with 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and extended heatsink
  • DDR5 MEMORY, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 x16 SLOTS - 4 x DDR5 DIMM slots with isolated memory boost circuitry for overclocking
  • DUAL M.2 PORTS - Storage options include 2 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps slots
  • WI-FI 6E - The network hardware includes an Intel Wi-Fi 6E module with Bluetooth 5.3 & 2,5Gbps LAN
Bestseller no. 14
MSI PRO B660M-A WIFI DDR4 Mainboard Micro-ATX - supports 12th generation Intel Core processors, LGA 1700 - DDR4 Memory Boost 4800+MHz/OC, PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, 2 x M.2 Gen4 slots, 2.5G LAN, Wi -Fi 6
  • 12TH GENERATION INTEL CORE, RELIABLE PERFORMANCE - The PRO B660M-A WIFI DDR4 (mATX) uses a fully digital VRM platform for the Intel B660 chipset (LGA 1700, 12th Gen Core ready) with Core Boost architecture for high CPU speeds performance requirements
  • INTELLIGENT COOLING - VRM cooling with 7W/mK thermal pads, heatsinks and active Frozr AI CPU and GPU cooling. M.2 Shield Frozr, a chipset heatsink and a 6-layer PCB with 2 oz. thickened copper also support heat dissipation
  • DDR4 MEMORY, PCIe 4.0 x16 SLOTS - 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots with isolated memory boost circuitry for overclocking (1DPC 1R, 4800+ MHz); one PCIe 4.0 x16 Steel Armor slot supports first graphics card (second PCIe x16 chipset slot limited to 3.0 x4)
  • DUAL M.2 PORTS - Storage includes 2 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbits slots (supports M2_2 Intel Optane). Shield Frozr (M2_1) prevents thermal throttling during hyper-fast SSD access
  • WI-FI 6 CONNECTIVITY - The network hardware includes Intel Wi-Fi 6 module with Bluetooth 5.2 and 2,5 Gbits LAN. Rear panel connections include USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbits), 4K/60Hz HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.4 and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost
Bestseller no. 15
ASRock B450M Pro4 R2.0 AMD B450 Socket AM4 Micro ATX
  • ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10Gb/s)
  • ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4)
  • ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, audio, LAN ports)
  • ASRock Live Update & App Store
  • Supports AMD AM4 Socket Ryzen 2000, 3000 and 5000 Series Desktop Processors
Bestseller no. 16
GIGABYTE B550 AORUS Elite V2
  • Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE V2 motherboard AMD B550 Socket AM4 ATX
Bestseller no. 17
Gigabyte H410M S2H V2 Micro ATX Motherboard for Intel LGA 1200 CPUs
  • Gigabyte H410M S2H V2 motherboard Intel H410 LGA 1200 micro ATX
Bestseller no. 18
SHANGZHAOYUAN B85M PRO Mainboard LGA 1150 Micro ATX Gaming Motherboard for Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron/E3 (2*DDR3 32GB, VGA/DVI/HDMI compatible, PCIe 3.0 x16, SATA 6Gb/s, Gigabit LAN)
  • 🖥️【LGA 1150 Motherboard】The Intel motherboard supports Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron/E3 series processors with LGA 1150 CPU socket.
  • 🖥️【Dual-Channel DDR3】The LGA1150 motherboard Intel supports dual-channel DDR3 memory with a frequency of 1333/1600/1866 MHz, the maximum memory capacity is 32GB (4 * 8GB).
  • 🖥️【High Speed ​​Interface】The computer motherboard Intel for Intel i3 i5 i7 supports automatic switching of M.2 protocol, NVME and SATA mode. And it is equipped with 1 PCIe x16 3.0, 1 PCIe x1 2.0, 2 PCI, 3 SATA 3.0.
  • 🖥️【High-definition display interface】This Micro ATX motherboard is equipped with a VGA, DVI and HDMI compatible high-definition multimedia transmission interface, the transmission rate can reach 48Gbp/s.
  • 🖥️【Ultimate Network Speed】The B85M PRO motherboard DDR3 with RJ45 Gigabit network interface, RTL8111K network card chip, the maximum network transfer rate can reach 1000bps, providing extremely fast and smooth online gaming network.
  • 🖥️【Stable power supply】4-phase power supply, all-solid-state capacitor design, fine workmanship, professional stability. And the motherboard socket lga 1150 is equipped with a 24 + 8-pin power interface (at least 500W brand power supply). 🔔Please note: The motherboard does not contain CR2032L battery, you need to purchase the CR2032L battery yourself.
  • 🖥️【High-quality motherboard】The DDR3 motherboard micro atx is equipped with a B85 chipset. And the 8-layer PCB design effectively extends the service life. Heat dissipation protection with strong heat dissipation to ensure stable bus communication.
  • 💡 Important: The package does not include the user manual. If you need the manual, please download it from the product description page or contact us to get it. If you don't know how to install it, or the motherboard won't boot, or you need to update the BIOS or have other problems, please contact Amazon to solve the problem.
Bestseller no. 19
Gigabyte B760M Gaming X AX DDR4 Motherboard LGA 1700 Micro ATX
  • Gigabyte B760M GAMING X AX DDR4 motherboard LGA 1700 micro ATX
Bestseller no. 20
ASRock B660M Pro RS Intel B660 LGA 1700 Micro ATX
  • Asrock B660M Pro RS Intel B660 LGA 1700 micro ATX

This is what Stiftung Warentest says about products in the “Micro Atx Mainboard” area

Stiftung Warentest examines, compares and tests the best products for consumers. Many of the tests by Stiftung Warentest help in deciding which product to buy. We do not currently know whether there is a test winner from Stiftung Warentest for this product that is recommended for purchase.

Our comparison winner in the "Micro Atx Mainboard" category

Compare winner
ASUS TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS WIFI motherboard socket AMD A520 (Ryzen AM4, Micro ATX with M.2 support, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, DisplayPort, HDMI, D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 1 interfaces, SATA 6Gbit /s)
  • AMD AM4 Socket: Ready for Ryzen 5000/4000/3000 series desktop processors
  • Comprehensive cooling: Large VRM cooler, PCH cooler and Fan Xpert 2+
  • Engineered for online gaming: 802.11ac Wi-Fi, TUF LANGuard, and TurboLAN technology
  • Aura Sync RGB: Integrated RGB headers and addressable Gen 2 headers for RGB LED strip lights, easily syncing with Aura Sync-enabled hardware

Current offers in the area "Micro Atx Mainboard"

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Bestseller no. 1
ASUS TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS WIFI motherboard socket AMD A520 (Ryzen AM4, Micro ATX with M.2 support, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, DisplayPort, HDMI, D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 1 interfaces, SATA 6Gbit /s)
ASUS TUF GAMING A520M-PLUS WIFI motherboard socket AMD A520 (Ryzen AM4, Micro ATX with M.2 support, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, DisplayPort, HDMI, D-Sub, USB 3.2 Gen 1 interfaces, SATA 6Gbit /s)
AMD AM4 Socket: Ready for Ryzen 5000/4000/3000 series desktop processors; Comprehensive cooling: Large VRM cooler, PCH cooler and Fan Xpert 2+
129,00 EUR −25% 97,02 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 2
MSI A520M-A PRO motherboard AMD A520 Socket AM4 micro ATX
MSI A520M-A PRO motherboard AMD A520 Socket AM4 micro ATX
Supports DDR4 memory, up to 4600(OC) MHz; Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
85,00 EUR −36% 53,99 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 3
Asus Prime B450M-K II Mainboard Socket AM4 (mATX, AMD Ryzen, DDR4 memory, M.2, SATA 6Gbit/s, USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A)
Asus Prime B450M-K II Mainboard Socket AM4 (mATX, AMD Ryzen, DDR4 memory, M.2, SATA 6Gbit/s, USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A)
Comprehensive cooling: PCH heatsink and Xpert fan; Ultra-fast connectivity: M.2 support, 1 Gb Ethernet and USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
99,00 EUR −49% 50,60 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 4
ASUS Prime Z790M-PLUS D4 Gaming Mainboard Socket Intel LGA1700 (micro ATX, PCIe 5.0, DDR4 memory, 3x M.2, HDMI, DisplayPort, Aura Sync)
ASUS Prime Z790M-PLUS D4 Gaming Mainboard Socket Intel LGA1700 (micro ATX, PCIe 5.0, DDR4 memory, 3x M.2, HDMI, DisplayPort, Aura Sync)
Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 13th generation Intel Core processors
279,00 EUR −28% 199,51 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 8
GIGABYTE B550M AORUS Elite mATX motherboard for AMD AM4 CPUs
GIGABYTE B550M AORUS Elite mATX motherboard for AMD AM4 CPUs
Ideal audio capacitors and audio noise protection for ultimate audio quality; Dual ultra-fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 M.2 connectors
108,00 EUR −9% 98,60 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 9
GIGABYTE B660M DS3H DDR4 (Socket 1700/B660/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Micro ATX) Black Motherboard
GIGABYTE B660M DS3H DDR4 (Socket 1700/B660/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Micro ATX) Black Motherboard
25 GbE Fast LAN with bandwidth management; DDR4 dual channel non-ECC, unbuffered, 4 DIMM
134,60 EUR −3% 129,99 EUR

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