These are the best motherboards for AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

The AMD Ryzen 9 3900X is a powerful processor, but it can hit its full potential only with a good motherboard. As such, we rounded up some of the best motherboards for the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X.



Premium X570

Editor's pick

ASUS ROG Strix X570-E motherboard



The X570 chipset replaced the last-gen X470 and is now the go-to chipset for the Ryzen 9 3900X. X570 motherboards also bring additional benefits like PCIe 4.0 support and Wi-Fi 6. This ASUS board has Gen 4 M.2 slots capable of unidirectional transfer speeds up to 64GB/s and plenty of RGB lighting options to boot.

$391 at Amazon

$343 at Newegg

Affordable pick

Gigabyte A520 AORUS Elite motherboard



While not quite as advanced as our top pick, the A520 AORUS Elite from Gigabyte is still worth considering for your Ryzen 9 3900X. It doesn't come with PCIe 4.0 support, but it does come with a decent VRM setup, M.2 slot, and will work perfectly fine with your Ryzen 3000 Series CPU. You'll also save some money left for other compone...