MotherBoards

Looking to build or upgrade your gaming PC? The motherboard is the heart of your system connecting your CPU, RAM, graphics card, and storage to power seamless performance. At Laptop Outlet, we stock a wide range of gaming motherboards, from high-end AM5 boards to compact Mini ITX options, giving you everything you need to create the ultimate rig.

Explore the best motherboards for gaming, content creation, streaming, or general productivity backed by top brands and packed with next-gen features like DDR5 RAM support, PCIe 5.0, and Wi-Fi 6E. Whether you’re building big or thinking small, you’ll find the perfect fit at competitive UK prices.

Motherboard Form Factors: Match Your Case & Performance Goals

Choosing the right form factor ensures your PC parts fit together smoothly while giving you the performance and expandability you need.

E-ATX Motherboards

Built for extreme builds and multitasking powerhouses. Perfect for creators or gamers running dual GPUs, multiple NVMe drives, and custom cooling setups.

ATX Motherboards

The most popular format for full-sized gaming towers. Offers plenty of features, upgrade options, and excellent airflow design.

Micro-ATX Motherboards

Ideal for smaller cases and budget-conscious builds. You still get solid feature sets—just in a more compact package.

Mini ITX Motherboards

Compact, minimalist, and powerful. These boards are great for SFF (small form factor) cases, portable gaming PCs, or stylish desktop setups.

Shop all motherboard sizes and styles to find your perfect match.

Socket Compatibility: Choose the Right CPU Platform

Your motherboard’s socket type determines which CPUs are compatible. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide:

AM5 Motherboard (AMD)

Built for the future. Supports Ryzen 7000 and newer processors. Features PCIe 5.0, DDR5, and robust VRMs—ideal for 4K gaming and demanding workloads.

AM4 Motherboard (AMD)

Supports a wide range of Ryzen processors from 1st Gen to 5000 series. Versatile and budget-friendly, perfect for mainstream gaming PCs.

LGA 1700 (Intel)

Compatible with Intel 12th to 14th Gen processors. Enjoy hybrid architecture, DDR5 memory, and next-gen bandwidth.

LGA 1200 (Intel)

Great for 10th and 11th Gen Intel CPUs. A solid pick for affordable setups and everyday performance.

Intel or AMD? Choose the Platform That Works for You

At Laptop Outlet, we stock both Intel and AMD motherboards to cater to your performance goals and preferred platform.

Intel Motherboards:

Built for gamers and speed freaks. With fast single-core performance and chipset options like Z790 and B760, Intel boards offer rock-solid stability, advanced connectivity, and PCIe 5.0 support.

AMD Motherboards:

Multitasking, streaming, and creative work? AMD has you covered. X670 and B650 chipsets offer exceptional multi-core performance and support for next-gen memory, while A620 provides budget-conscious entry points.

What to Look for in a Gaming Motherboard?

Our curated collection ensures you only see motherboards with the features that matter:

• RAM Support: Choose between DDR4 and DDR5 depending on your speed and future-proofing needs.
• PCIe Expansion: Ensure support for GPUs, SSDs, and capture cards. PCIe Gen 4 and 5 provide the latest bandwidth.
• Storage Options: Look for 2–3 M.2 NVMe slots for blazing-fast load times and future expansion.
• Connectivity: USB 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI, Thunderbolt, 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.2 for maximum versatility.
• VRMs & Cooling: Premium boards feature heatsinks and reinforced power stages to handle overclocking.

Need more help choosing? Reach out to our expert team for insights.

Shop Trusted Motherboard Brands at Laptop Outlet

Laptop Outlet stocks tech brands known for innovation, durability, and performance:

• ASUS: Industry-leading features across ROG, TUF, and PRIME.
• MSI: Gamer-favourite BIOS, strong VRMs, and clean aesthetics.
• Gigabyte: Packed with value, from entry-level to enthusiast boards.
• ASRock: Affordable and full-featured options for every type of builder.

Ready to Build Smarter?

Whether you’re crafting a powerhouse for AAA gaming or building your first PC, we’ve got the motherboard for you. Explore our full line-up, filter by chipset, form factor, or brand, and power up your build today. Enjoy competitive UK pricing, expert-approved selections, and fast, reliable delivery. Looking to save more? We also stock high-quality refurbished motherboards for budget-friendly performance.

Laptop Outlet offers trusted brands, exclusive deals, and outstanding customer support to make your PC build easier and smarter.

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