Product roundup
Best ASUS Motherboards
in 2026.
Compare five products from the Puter.Parts directory with practical specifications and direct internal product links.
5 products comparedUpdated 20 August 2026Specification-led comparison
Reviewed by the Puter.Parts editorial teamSpecifications and descriptions are based on the linked Puter.Parts product pages. No hands-on testing is claimed.Editorial disclosureCheck the linked product page for current specifications, availability and retailer information.Our winner
The PRIME B660M-A D4 is a compact and affordable Micro-ATX board for Intel Alder Lake that uses DDR4 memory, offering a low-cost upgrade path for users with existing DDR4 kits. It provides two M.2 slots (one PCIe 4.0), PCIe 4.0 x16 for the GPU, and a 2.5 GbE LAN port. ASUS's UEFI BIOS with EZ Mode makes setup straightforward for home and office system builders.
Our picks compared
| Product | Best for | Key specifications |
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| PRIME B660M-A D4 | General category comparison | Socket: LGA1700 · Chipset: Intel B660 · Form Factor: Micro-ATX (244 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 4× DIMM |
| ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi | General category comparison | Socket: LGA1851 · Chipset: Intel Z890 · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 4× DIMM |
| ROG Maximus Z790 Apex | General category comparison | Socket: LGA1700 · Chipset: Intel Z790 · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 2× DIMM |
| ROG Maximus Z890 Apex | General category comparison | Socket: LGA1851 · Chipset: Intel Z890 · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 2× DIMM |
| ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi | General category comparison | Socket: AM5 · Chipset: AMD B650E · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 4× DIMM |
Technical details are taken from the linked internal product pages. Check live details before buying.
The products in detail
1. Best overall category fit
PRIME B660M-A D4 is a practical option in this comparison.
The PRIME B660M-A D4 is a compact and affordable Micro-ATX board for Intel Alder Lake that uses DDR4 memory, offering a low-cost upgrade path for users with existing DDR4 kits. It provides two M.2 slots (one PCIe 4.0), PCIe 4.0 x16 for the GPU, and a 2.5 GbE LAN port. ASUS's UEFI BIOS with EZ Mode makes setup straightforward for home and office system builders. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsSocket: LGA1700 · Chipset: Intel B660 · Form Factor: Micro-ATX (244 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 4× DIMM
2. Best overall category fit
ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi is a practical option in this comparison.
La ProArt Z890-Creator WiFi está diseñada para creadores de contenido y usuarios de estaciones de trabajo en Intel Arrow Lake. Ofrece dos puertos Thunderbolt 4, un puerto LAN de 10 GbE, cinco ranuras M.2, PCIe 5.0 y soporte DDR5 hasta 8000 MHz. La estética limpia y la pantalla OLED LiveDash son adecuadas tanto para escritorios de estudio como para configuraciones en rack. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsSocket: LGA1851 · Chipset: Intel Z890 · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 4× DIMM
3. Best overall category fit
ROG Maximus Z790 Apex is a practical option in this comparison.
La ROG Maximus Z790 Apex es la placa de overclocking definitiva para Intel Raptor Lake, usando una configuración de 2 ranuras DIMM para superar los 7600 MHz en DDR5. Su entrega de energÃa de 24 etapas y las funciones BIOS exclusivas del Apex como Mem TweakIt y el Modo LN2 la convierten en la mejor opción para intentos de récords mundiales y overclockers serios. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsSocket: LGA1700 · Chipset: Intel Z790 · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 2× DIMM
4. Best overall category fit
ROG Maximus Z890 Apex is a practical option in this comparison.
La ROG Maximus Z890 Apex es la placa base de overclocking insignia de ASUS para Intel Arrow Lake. Con un diseño de 2 ranuras DIMM para máximo ancho de banda de memoria, admite DDR5-9200+ con la entrega de energÃa ProCool II. Incluye cinco ranuras M.2, USB4 40 Gbps, Wi-Fi 7 y el BIOS de firma ASUS con Extreme Tweaker para overclockers de élite. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsSocket: LGA1851 · Chipset: Intel Z890 · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 2× DIMM
5. Best overall category fit
ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi is a practical option in this comparison.
La ROG Strix B650E-F Gaming WiFi es una placa B650E premium para AMD Zen 4, ofreciendo PCIe 5.0 x16 para la GPU y cuatro ranuras M.2, Wi-Fi 6E y DDR5 hasta 6400 MHz. El chipset B650E proporciona carriles PCIe 5.0 adicionales respecto al B650 estándar, habilitando mayor rendimiento NVMe. Aura Sync, escudo de E/S reforzado y entrega de energÃa de 14 etapas completan el conjunto de caracterÃsticas. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsSocket: AM5 · Chipset: AMD B650E · Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm) · Memory Slots: 4× DIMM
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