The ATX Motherboard The motherboard glues all the components of a computer system together via its various slots, connectors and ports. In this case, Socket A is for an AMD Athlon XP CPU.

Thinking outside the traditional single box PC, [Jeffrey] built his computer into a series of component-specific boxes all attached to a platform housing the Micro ATX motherboard. The base is ...

For example: The ASUS TUF Gaming B650-Plus WiFi ($200) is a full-size ATX motherboard for the AMD AM5 platform. It boasts four RAM slots, two M.2 slots, and a PCIe 5.0 slot.

MSI's MAG B650M Mortar WiFi offers the versatility of Micro-ATX without compromising on features. Plus, its price makes it a good value for those looking to do a small form-factor build on a budget.

The X99 Micro provides the ATX experience in a smaller form factor. It is true you can't use eight DIMMs, and you really can't do more than two-way SLI with double slotted cards, but those are ...

Shadow Base 800 FX is a superb case with heaps of airflow from ... Motherboard compatibility: E-ATX, ATX, M-ATX, ... This controller comes pre-installed on the rear of the motherboard plate, ...

You can build a computer with a Mini-ITX motherboard inside an ATX case, but there might be a few drawbacks, including ports on the front I/O going unused.