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Mini Mainboard – The 15 best products in comparison

Comparative winner of the editors ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-I GAMING WIFI Mainboard Socket AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000, Mini-ITX, DDR5 Memory, 10+2 Power Stages, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, PCIe 5.0, Q-Release, WiFi 6E, Aura Sync)

Mini Mainboard – The 15 best products in comparison

Recommended products in the "Mini Mainboard" section

We have products in the range "mini motherboard" compared with each other and put together recommendations for you. Here you will find the top 15 in the "Mini Mainboard" section.

Mini mainboard – the most important things at a glance

Mini mainboards are smaller and more powerful mainboards that are used in a wide variety of computers. They are usually more compact than traditional motherboards and offer a number of advantages. Key benefits include better Performance, increased compatibility and easier installation.

In summary, mini motherboards are a good choice for computer enthusiasts and gamers who are looking for a more powerful and compact solution.

The bestsellers in the "Mini Mainboard" category

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

Bestseller no. 1
ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-I GAMING WIFI Mainboard Socket AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000, Mini-ITX, DDR5 Memory, 10+2 Power Stages, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, PCIe 5.0, Q-Release, WiFi 6E, Aura Sync)
  • AMD AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD Ryzen 7000 Series desktop processors
  • Robust Power Solution: 10 + 2 Power Stages with an 8-pin ProCool power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and long-life capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Optimized VRM Cooling: Thick heatsinks support a quiet cooling system connected to the power stages with highly conductive thermal pads
  • Next-gen M.2 support: PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot cooled by a large heatsink to maximize performance and an additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot for more storage
  • Diverse connection options: USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C connection and seven additional USB ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot and HDMI 2.1
Bestseller no. 2
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. 3
Asus ROG Strix X570-I Gaming Motherboard (AM4 socket, Mini ITX format, Aura Sync, PCIe 4.0, dual M.2, USB 3.2 Gen2)
  • AM4 Socket: Ready for 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors for maximum connectivity and speed with up to two M.2 drives, USB 3.2 Gen2 and AMD StoreMI
  • Aura Sync RGB: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including RGB header and addressable Gen 2 connector
  • Digital power control: 8+2 power stages with ProCool II power connector, special alloy chokes and long-life capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Comprehensive Thermal Design: The VRM and chipset heatsinks provide additional mass to absorb more heat and feature miniature fans, an embedded chipset heat pipe, an M.2 heatsink, and an aluminum backplate with cybertext pattern.
  • Gaming connectivity: Supports PCIe 4.0, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and has dual M.2 slots as well as USB 3.2 Type A and Type C ports
Bestseller no. 4
ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Impact Gaming Motherboard (AMD AM4 Socket, Mini-DTX Form Factor, SO-DIMM.2, Wi-Fi 6, PCIe 4.0, Aura Sync, USB 3.2 Gen2)
  • AMD AM4 Socket: Ready for 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors plus up to two M.2 drives, USB 3.1 Gen2 and AMD StoreMI for maximum connectivity and speed
  • SO-DIMM.2: The included expansion card with integrated heat sink enables the connection of two M.2 drives via an SO-DIMM interface for low SSD temperatures with maximum performance.
  • Comprehensive thermal design: An active VRM and chipset cooler combination and a full aluminum backplate with heat pipe add bulk to dissipate more heat.
  • High Performance Network: On-board Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO support and Intel Gigabit Network with ASUS LANGuard support and GameFirst V technologies
  • Advanced water-cooling features: ROG water-cooling zone plus water pump+ and radiator headers for easy integration of custom cooling circuits
Bestseller no. 5
MSI MEG Z590I UNIFY Gaming Mainboard Mini-ITX, supports 11th generation Intel processors, LGA 1200 - 8+1+1 phase 90A SPS, DDR4-Boost (5600 MHz/OC), PCIe 4.0 x 16, 2 x M. 2 Gen4 / 3 x4 , Wi-Fi 6E
  • MINI BUT STRONG - INTEL 11TH GENERATION - The MEG Z590I UNIFY offers extreme performance in the Intel Z590I Mini-ITX architecture (LGA 1200, 11th Gen Intel Ready) with a direct 8+1+1 phase 90A SPS VRM for overclocking with Intel Boost Technology
  • PREMIUM COOLING PERFORMANCE - VRM heatsink design with heat pipe and pre-installed fan keeps temperatures low. 10-layer PCB dissipates heat, rugged PCIe x16-Steel ARMOR ensures excellent durability under heavy loads
  • PCIE 4.0 GPU SUPPORT, EXTREME RAM SPEEDS - One high-speed PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for high-performance graphics cards with maximum speed, dual-DIMMs with DDR4 Boost architecture for faster SDRAM for overclocking (5600MHz/OC)
  • DUAL M.2 PORTS - Storage includes one M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps and one M.2 Gen3 x4 32Gbps slot (supports Intel Optane) with Shield Frozr to prevent thermal throttling during hyper-fast SSD - Prevent access
  • EXCELLENT CONNECTIVITY - With HDMI 2.0b (4K/ 60Hz) & 2xThunderbolt 4 ports (USB Type-C, 40Gbps), Intel 2,5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (ultra low latency, high bandwidth) ) & Bluetooth 5.2 technology; 7.1 HD audio output with Audio Boost 4
Bestseller no. 6
ASRock Asro B760M-ITX/D4 WiFi B760
  • Supports 14th, 13th and 12th generation Intel Core processors (LGA1700)
  • Supports DDR4 5333MHz (OC)
  • Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort
  • Supports ASRock car driver installer
Bestseller no. 7
GIGABYTE B550I AORUS PRO AX Motherboard for AMD AM4 CPUs
  • Supports AMD AM4 Ryzen CPU's, please see CPU support list for details
  • Supports 2 x DDR4 Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DIMMs
  • Direct 8 phase digital VRM solution with 90 A Smart Power Stage (SPS)
  • Advanced Thermal Design with Extended & Multi-Layered Heatsink and Thermal Baseplate
  • Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guard
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
Bestseller no. 10
Biostar B450NH Motherboard (B450,AM4,mITX,AMD)
  • Supports AMD Ryzen CPU/APU
  • AMD B450 single-chip architecture
  • Supports 2-DIMM DDR4-1866/2133/2400/2667/2933(OC)/3200(OC)/3600(OC)/4000(OC) up to 64G capacity maximum
  • Realtek Gigabit LAN
  • Supports USB 3.2 Gen1, Supports PCIe M.2, Supports HDMI 4K resolution
Bestseller no. 11
MSI MPG B650I Edge WiFi Mainboard, Mini-ITX - Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors, AM5-8 phases 80A VRM, DDR5 Memory Boost 6600+MHz/OC, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2 x M.2 Gen4, Wi-Fi 6E
  • POWERFUL VRM, Ryzen 7000 READY - The MPG B650I EDGE WIFI features an 8+2 phase 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 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads and extended heatsink. Additional cooling provided by chipset heatsink, M.2 Shield Frozr, dedicated pump fan heatsink and 10-layer PCB with 2 oz. thickened copper
  • DDR5 MEMORY, DUAL PCI-E 4.0 x16 - 2x DDR5 DIMM SMT slots enable extreme memory overclocking speeds (1DPC 1R, 6600+ MHz). 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 Steel Armor slot (64Gbits) supports graphics cards
  • 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 5.2 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 S/PDIF out)
Bestseller no. 12
Gigabyte H610I DDR4 (Socket 1700/H610 Express/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Mini-ITX)
  • Gigabyte H610I DDR4 (Socket 1700/H610 Express/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Mini-ITX)
Bestseller no. 13
Asus Prime J4005I-C motherboard (Intel Celeron SoC, Thin Mini ITX, 2x DDR4, 1x SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.1)
  • Low-power fanless motherboard for Intel Celeron SoC-J4005 processors
  • Proven quality - 5 times the protection. Over 1000 compatible devices. 8000+ testing hours
  • AI Suite 3: Direct access to Asus features
  • UEFI BIOS and EZ Mode - more user-friendly, simpler and more intuitive thanks to additional information
  • Scope of delivery: Asus Prime J4005I-C, 2x SATA 6Gb/s cable, 2x M.2 screw set, I/O shield, manual
Bestseller no. 14
ASRock J5040-ITX Mini-ITX Mainboard with Intel Quad-Core J5040
  • ASRock Super Alloy
  • Intel Quad-Core Pentium Processor J5040 (up to 3.2 GHz)
  • Supports DDR4 2133/2400 SO-DIMM
  • 1 PCIe 2.0 x1, 1 M.2 (key E)
  • Graphics Output Options: D-Sub, HDMI, DVI-D
  • 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec), ELNA Audio Caps
Bestseller no. 15
MSI MAG B560M MORTAR WIFI Gaming Mainboard M-ATX, supports 11th generation Intel Core processors, LGA 1200, DDR4 Boost (5066MHz/OC), 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16, 2 x M.2 Gen4/3, 2.5G LAN, WiFi 6E
  • M-ATX GAMING, 11TH GENERATION INTEL - The MAG B560M MORTAR WIFI micro-ATX gaming motherboard is equipped with the latest Intel B560 chipset (LGA 1200, 11th Gen Core ready); MSI Core Boost technology supports the VRM 12 Duet Rail power system
  • DUAL GPU SLOT, DDR4 BOOST - Steel Armor PCIe 4.0 x16 primary slot supports 2-way AMD CrossFire technology (via PCIe 3.0 x16 secondary slot); 4-DIMMs with dual-channel DDR4 architecture support SDRAM overclocking (5066MHz/OC) via XMP
  • GEN4 M.2 SSD WITH AUTO-SWITCH - M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gb/s slot automatically syncs with 10th or 11th Gen CPUs; with Shield Frozr to prevent thermal throttling; Gen4 & Gen3 M.2 SSD slots support Intel Optane memory modules
  • PASSIVE & AI COOLING - Extended heatsinks and 7W/mK thermal pads maximize VRM cooling; 6-layer PCB base helps heat dissipation; Frozr AI cooling automatically adjusts system fan settings to match CPU & GPU temperatures
  • WI-FI 6E CONNECTIVITY - Features the latest Wi-Fi 6E AX210 & Bluetooth 5.2 technology; Fixed ports are USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20Gb/s), 4K/60Hz HDMI 2.0b (11th Gen Intel Core only) & DP 1.4, 2.5G LAN and 7.1 HD Audio with Audio Boost
Bestseller no. 16
ASUSK Pro H610T D4-CSM Business Motherboard Socket Intel LGA 1700 (Thin Mini-ITX, PCIe 4.0, DDR4, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-A USB 3.2 Gen2), Black, 190373, 90MB1AM0-M0EAYC
  • Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for the 12th generation of Intel processors
  • ASUS CSM program: stable motherboard supply, end-of-life notifications and IT software for business motherboards
  • ASUS Control Center Express: Integrated IT monitoring and management software that simplifies system management at the enterprise level
  • Improved system security: A self-recovering BIOS and TPM to protect PCs
  • Consistent and Reliable Performance: High quality components and rigorous testing ensure long life in harsh environments
Bestseller no. 17
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. 18
Gigabyte GB-BACE-3160 Mini PC Mainboard , 1 GB, black
  • Mini PC GB-BACE-3160 CL J3160 1DDR3L/SO-DIMM/2.5/M.2/USB3
Bestseller no. 19
Asus Prime A320M-A Mainboard Socket AM4 (uATX, AMD A320, 4x DDR4 memory with 3200 MHz, M.2, USB 3.1)
  • uATX motherboard with LED lighting, DDR4 3200 MHz, 32Gbit/s M.2, USB 3.0, SATA 6 Gbit/s, HDMI, USB 3.0
  • 5X Protection III: Multiple hardware protection for complete security
  • LED lighting: Lighting control for audio light trails
  • Native M.2 support: Extremely high transfer rates
  • Control center: The award-winning UEFI BIOS with EZ Flash 3
  • Box contents: Asus Prime A320M-A motherboard socket AM4
Bestseller no. 20
ASUS ROG STRIX B660-G GAMING WIFI Mainboard socket Intel LGA 1700 (Intel B660, mATX, DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6, 2x M.2, Aura Sync)
  • LGA 1700 socket for 12th generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors
  • Optimal Power Delivery: 12+1 power stages with ProCool power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes and long-life capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Optimized cooling design: Integrated I/O cover and VRM heatsink with highly conductive thermal pad and two onboard M.2 heatsinks
  • High-performance networks: Integrated Intel WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
  • Best gaming connectivity: Supports HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort4, two M.2 slots and USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C

This is what Stiftung Warentest says about products in the “Mini 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 "Mini Mainboard" category

Compare winner
ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-I GAMING WIFI Mainboard Socket AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000, Mini-ITX, DDR5 Memory, 10+2 Power Stages, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, PCIe 5.0, Q-Release, WiFi 6E, Aura Sync)
  • AMD AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD Ryzen 7000 Series desktop processors
  • Robust Power Solution: 10 + 2 Power Stages with an 8-pin ProCool power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and long-life capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Optimized VRM Cooling: Thick heatsinks support a quiet cooling system connected to the power stages with highly conductive thermal pads
  • Next-gen M.2 support: PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot cooled by a large heatsink to maximize performance and an additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot for more storage
  • Diverse connection options: USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C connection and seven additional USB ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot and HDMI 2.1

Current offers in the area "Mini Mainboard"

You want the best products in the range "mini motherboard" buy? In this bestseller list you will find new offers every day. Here you will find a large selection of current products in the "Mini Mainboard" category.

Bestseller no. 5
GIGABYTE B550I AORUS PRO AX Motherboard for AMD AM4 CPUs
GIGABYTE B550I AORUS PRO AX Motherboard for AMD AM4 CPUs
Supports AMD AM4 Ryzen CPU's, please see CPU support list for details; Supports 2x DDR4 Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DIMMs
173,64 EUR −3% 169,27 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 6
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. 7
ASRock B550M-ITX/AC motherboard with 4rd generation AMD AM3 RyzenTM/Future AMD RyzenTM processors, 700W
ASRock B550M-ITX/AC motherboard with 4rd generation AMD AM3 RyzenTM/Future AMD RyzenTM processors, 700W
Asrock B550M-ITX/ac Socket AM4 mini ITX AMD B550
130,89 EUR −4% 126,22 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 8
Gigabyte H610I DDR4 (Socket 1700/H610 Express/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Mini-ITX)
Gigabyte H610I DDR4 (Socket 1700/H610 Express/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Mini-ITX)
Gigabyte H610I DDR4 (Socket 1700/H610 Express/DDR4/S-ATA 600/Mini-ITX)
126,25 EUR −5% 120,43 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 9
Asus Prime J4005I-C motherboard (Intel Celeron SoC, Thin Mini ITX, 2x DDR4, 1x SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.1)
Asus Prime J4005I-C motherboard (Intel Celeron SoC, Thin Mini ITX, 2x DDR4, 1x SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.1)
Proven quality - 5 times the protection. Over 1000 compatible devices. 8000+ testing hours
109,00 EUR −4% 104,13 EUR
Bestseller no. 10

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