ITX motherboards
24 motherboards compared on VRM tier, sockets and layout.
Strongest VRM ASRock Z490 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB3 Extreme (i9 OC 420W+) Most M.2 slots Asus ROG STRIX Z590-I GAMING WIFI 2 slots
Why this matters
Mini-ITX is for genuinely small builds: one PCIe slot, two RAM slots, and cooling is the real constraint.
Usually chosen by: builders whose case decides the board size.
Ranked list
| # | Model | Tier | Socket | Form factor | VRM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Mid (220W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 2 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Very high (300W+) | Find on Amazon | |
| 3 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Mid (220W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 4 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Mid (220W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 5 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 6 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 7 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 8 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 9 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Extreme (i9 OC 420W+) | Find on Amazon | |
| 10 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Mid (220W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 11 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Mid (220W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 12 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 13 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 14 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 15 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 16 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Basic (<100W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 17 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 18 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | High (250W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 19 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | — | Find on Amazon | |
| 20 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Extreme (i9 OC 420W+) | Find on Amazon | |
| 21 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Mid (220W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 22 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Entry (125W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 23 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | High (250W) | Find on Amazon | |
| 24 | — | LGA-1200 | ITX | Basic (<100W) | Find on Amazon |
