Our picks of the best motherboards for the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K processor. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

It's possible to spend as little as $150 on a motherboard, so I've rounded up some of my favorite Intel recommendations. The best Intel motherboard you'll find in terms of value Asus's ROG Maximus ...

Having a poor motherboard can leave you with weak VRMs for overclocking, not enough ports for what you need, and limited storage space. The best motherboards come packing the latest features ...

It may not the best-looking motherboard on this list ... on this motherboard is also capable enough to run CPUs like Intel Core i7-14700K at stock settings, which is plenty for an ITX build.

For example, AMD CPUs can't be used for Intel motherboards ... the i5 gives you the best all round package in these regards, and won't be nearly as extreme as an i7 or i9. When you take price ...

The paint job and RGB lighting are striking, too, making this a great motherboard for alpine-look builds. Why should you buy this: Best performing B660 board for the latest Intel Alder Lake ...