Question Budget of £120 - Best AM4 MOBO for my money USED OR NEW. Ryzen 1500x

Nov 27, 2019
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Hi there,

Im stuck for which motherboard to get for my new build. Ive been looking at this one https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GIGABYTE...886404?hash=item2ada776dc4:g:R~0AAOSwbPld3Gvl

or ive been looking at this one, https://www.amazon.co.uk/MSI-B450-T...awk&qid=1574874445&sprefix=msi,aps,167&sr=8-2

and actually this one, https://www.ebuyer.com/843003-exdis...YJxfiiZBo6EZhcHOjds6UI2ZhZmX-91YaAmTXEALw_wcB

Which is the best / are there any better for my budget which I know is not a lot.

Thank You in advance :D
 
Nov 27, 2019
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Hi there,

Im stuck for which motherboard to get for my new build. Ive been looking at this one https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GIGABYTE...886404?hash=item2ada776dc4:g:R~0AAOSwbPld3Gvl

or ive been looking at this one, https://www.amazon.co.uk/MSI-B450-TOMAHAWK-MAX-Motherboard/dp/B07VB2BG3X/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2GRP8ON20LI23&keywords=msi+b450+tomahawk&qid=1574874445&sprefix=msi,aps,167&sr=8-2

and actually this one, https://www.ebuyer.com/843003-exdis...YJxfiiZBo6EZhcHOjds6UI2ZhZmX-91YaAmTXEALw_wcB

Which is the best / are there any better for my budget which I know is not a lot.

Thank You in advance
 

TJ Hooker

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"Best" in what way? A £70 mobo is probably going to perform the same as a £120 mobo, except maybe have a few less peripheral slots/connectors.

Do you care about size? ATX, microATX, etc. Any particular features you want? Certain number of PCIe slots, multiple M.2 slots, etc.
 
Nov 27, 2019
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What CPU (and other components) do you intend to pair with your motherboard? What is your budget?

I prefer a new mobo. Either MSI willwork fine with the 1500X if that is what you intend to use. Do you intend to OC the CPU?
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What CPU (and other components) do you intend to pair with your motherboard? What is your budget?

I prefer a new mobo. Either MSI will work fine with the 1500X if that is what you intend to use. Do you intend to OC the CPU?
I’ve bought a brand new 1500x Ryzen 5. I will be doing some mild over clocking CPU and ram. Budget is £100. Using one M2 storage full atx size. And a Sshd. I just want the most bang for my buck haha. So many. Thank you.
 
Nov 27, 2019
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"Best" in what way? A £70 mobo is probably going to perform the same as a £120 mobo, except maybe have a few less peripheral slots/connectors.

Do you care about size? ATX, microATX, etc. Any particular features you want? Certain number of PCIe slots, multiple M.2 slots, etc.
I’ve bought a brand new 1500x Ryzen 5. I will be doing some mild over clocking CPU and ram. Budget is £100. Using one M2 storage full atx size. And a sshd.
 
Nov 27, 2019
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Do you think you might want to upgrade to a higher core count CPU with this motherboard in the future?

If you're just doing some mild OCing of a 4 core 1500X, pretty much any mobo will do.
Probably not too be fair mate. Not for a while anyway. Just wanted to know which you experts would buy, brand chipset etc ?

Thank you