Categories/Computer Peripherals, Hard Disks and Modems/MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi Gaming Motherboard (AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series Processors, AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2 Gen5, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 40Gbps, HDMI, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 5Gbps LAN, ATX)
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Buy-box price is 16.5% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

The MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi Gaming Motherboard (AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series Processors, AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2 Gen5, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 40Gbps, HDMI, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 5Gbps LAN, ATX) was tracked for 30 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $358.99 to $413.49 against an MSRP/MAP of $429.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.

Tracked 30 days · past 30-day window
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Price Overview

FLOOR PRICE ($)

$358.99

MAX PRICE ($)

$413.49

AVG PRICE ($)

$388.71

EROSION (%)

16.51%

MSRP/MAP ($)

$429.99

Price erosion from MSRP
Moderate16.51% below MSRP
MinimalModerateSevere

The product hit a low of $358.99, following a peak of $413.49 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $429.99, the floor price reflects a moderate variance of 16.51% erosion.

Tracking window: Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026

Buy box distribution

93%1P
1P · 1 seller, 93% share2P · 4 sellers, 7% share3P · 32 sellers, 0% share
Sellers won
2 of 37tracked sellers
Changed hands
2 timesover 30 days
SellerConditionPrice vs MSRPBuy box daysErosion
1PAmazon.com· Top
New
$389.99
−$40.00 below MSRP
28d (93%)
9.30%
2PIronleaf Partners
New
$358.99
−$71.00 below MSRP
2d (7%)
16.51%
2PUnrealDeals (SERIAL NUMBERS RECORDED)
New
$395.00
−$34.99 below MSRP
0d (0%)
8.14%
3POneDealOutlet Online
New
$492.82
+$62.83 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-14.61%
3PRebornrack Renew
New
$279.00
−$150.99 below MSRP
0d (0%)
35.11%
3PKaiser T
New
$600.09
+$170.10 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-39.56%
3PAssiduus Global Inc
New
$441.10
+$11.11 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-2.58%
3PvCloud Choice
New
$423.80
−$6.19 below MSRP
0d (0%)
1.44%
3PNewegg Business
New
$421.49
−$8.50 below MSRP
0d (0%)
1.98%
3POnly1deal
New
$279.99
−$150.00 below MSRP
0d (0%)
34.88%
3PRidgeline Distribution (SN's Logged)
New
$647.99
+$218.00 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-50.70%
2PPrime Merchant LLC (SN Recorded)
New
$379.99
−$50.00 below MSRP
0d (0%)
11.63%
3PGiz-Promo
New
$445.99
+$16.00 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-3.72%
3PPORTABLE GUY
New
$435.03
+$5.04 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-1.17%
3PTriplenet Pricing INC
New
$566.19
+$136.20 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-31.68%
3PNoodleTech (SN recorded)
New
$449.00
+$19.01 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-4.42%
2PAmazon Resale
New
$266.00
−$163.99 below MSRP
0d (0%)
38.14%
3Pantonline
New
$417.47
−$12.52 below MSRP
0d (0%)
2.91%
3PAmerican Bazaar Shop
New
$508.56
+$78.57 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-18.27%
3PMobile Advance
New
$451.40
+$21.41 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-4.98%
3PGear(4)Less
New
$446.36
+$16.37 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-3.81%
3PBeachAudio
New
$423.80
−$6.19 below MSRP
0d (0%)
1.44%
3PDeal Targets
New
$405.40
−$24.59 below MSRP
0d (0%)
5.72%
3PSpaceBound
New
$403.05
−$26.94 below MSRP
0d (0%)
6.27%
3PIPC-STORE✅
New
$427.32
−$2.67 below MSRP
0d (0%)
0.62%
3PBleepbox US
New
$591.99
+$162.00 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-37.68%
3PRebornrack
New
$300.99
−$129.00 below MSRP
0d (0%)
30.00%
3PByte-TechDirect
New
$420.40
−$9.59 below MSRP
0d (0%)
2.23%
3PAltius Tech
New
$600.09
+$170.10 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-39.56%
3PPCNation
New
$433.66
+$3.67 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-0.85%
3POfficeNation, Inc.
New
$433.66
+$3.67 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-0.85%
3PTELeasy
New
$600.09
+$170.10 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-39.56%
3PvCloudTech
New
$423.80
−$6.19 below MSRP
0d (0%)
1.44%
3PKART IT
New
$457.44
+$27.45 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-6.38%
3PRover Mall
New
$599.99
+$170.00 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-39.54%
3PThe Factory Depot
New
$413.19
−$16.80 below MSRP
0d (0%)
3.91%
3PBigKitchen
New
$407.60
−$22.39 below MSRP
0d (0%)
5.21%
Erosion severity: green under 10%, yellow 10–20%, red above 20%

The Buy Box for MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi Gaming Motherboard (AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series Processors, AM5, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2 Gen5, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 40Gbps, HDMI, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, 5Gbps LAN, ATX) is primarily held by Amazon.com (1P) with a 93% share, winning the Buy Box for 28 out of 30 tracked days. Only 2 of 37 total sellers have won the Buy Box.

Seller density vs. price erosion

Buy-box priceActive sellersMSRP $429.99
Peak seller pressure31 sellers on Sep 23Highest count during tracking window
Price impact at peak−$30.99$389.99 → $359.00
Price trendErodingBased on trailing 30 days
Seller proliferation↓ Decreasing-0.1/day avg · -2 net

Buy-box price declined from $413.49 to $389.99 — a $23.50 drop over 30 days. It entered the period already $16.50 below MSRP ($429.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 31 on 09/23, easing off since — adding -2 net sellers over the full period. The crowding was short-lived — sellers came in, didn't find enough margin to stay, and pulled back.

Seller churn and influx

Comparing sellers before Sep 28 vs last 3 days of 30-day tracking period

1 new 3P seller entered below MAP — immediate pricing pressure risk.

14 persistent 3P sellers actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.

3 new sellers entered in the recent period — accelerating competition threat.

3 3P sellers exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.

New entrants (3)
Exited (5)
Persistent (29)

Key Findings

critical
Price Erosion

$71.00

Significant16.5% below MSRP

Significant erosion — floor is $71.00 (16.5%) below MSRP; the pricing anchor is under real pressure.

Seller Activity

32 3P Sellers

Swarming+3 new · 5 exited

32 3P sellers are swarming this listing, 3 new in the recent period — heavily contested.

Buy Box

Amazon.com

Controlled1P · 28 wins

Buy-box is controlled — Amazon.com (1P) leads with 28 wins at $389.99, and 3P interference is minimal.

Recommended Actions
1

Audit distribution channels — 32 active 3P sellers detected, indicating widespread distribution issues.

2

Identify sellers below MAP — The lowest price has dropped to $358.99, which is 16.5% below MSRP ($429.99).

3

Escalate directly with Amazon — The lowest price has dropped to $266.00, which is 16.5% below MSRP ($429.99).

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