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 31 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $359.00 to $416.99 against an MSRP/MAP of $429.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.
FLOOR PRICE ($)
$359.00
MAX PRICE ($)
$416.99
AVG PRICE ($)
$385.54
EROSION (%)
16.51%
MSRP/MAP ($)
$429.99
The product hit a low of $359.00, following a peak of $416.99 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $429.99, the floor price reflects a moderate variance of 16.51% erosion.
| Seller | Condition | Price vs MSRP | Buy box days | Erosion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PAmazon.com· Top | New | $416.99 −$13.00 below MSRP | 26d (84%) | 3.02% |
2PIronleaf Partners | New | $359.00 −$70.99 below MSRP | 4d (13%) | 16.51% |
2PAlakhras LLC | New | $379.97 −$50.02 below MSRP | 1d (3%) | 11.63% |
3PKaiser T | New | $472.84 +$42.85 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -9.97% |
3PAztekC | New | $523.37 +$93.38 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -21.72% |
3POnly1deal | New | $304.85 −$125.14 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 29.10% |
3PByte-TechDirect | New | $458.69 +$28.70 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.67% |
3PSpaceBound | New | $453.44 +$23.45 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -5.45% |
3PvCloud Choice | New | $442.84 +$12.85 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -2.99% |
3PNutrend Automotive Inc | New | $464.49 +$34.50 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -8.02% |
3PRidgeline Distribution (SN's Logged) | New | $647.99 +$218.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -50.70% |
3PBigKitchen | New | $453.35 +$23.36 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -5.43% |
3PAltius Tech | New | $600.09 +$170.10 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -39.56% |
3PvCloudTech | New | $442.84 +$12.85 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -2.99% |
3PNewegg Business | New | $450.49 +$20.50 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -4.77% |
2PMartino's Market | New | $409.00 −$20.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 4.88% |
3PConsumer Supply Co | New | $494.38 +$64.39 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -14.97% |
3PAgileCollection | New | $649.98 +$219.99 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -51.16% |
3PAmerican Bazaar Shop | New | $542.73 +$112.74 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -26.22% |
2PBetter Deals Online | New | $425.00 −$4.99 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 1.16% |
3PKART IT | New | $453.35 +$23.36 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -5.43% |
3PDeal Targets | New | $435.58 +$5.59 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -1.30% |
2PPrime Merchant LLC (SN Recorded) | New | $379.99 −$50.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 11.63% |
3PBleepbox US | New | $586.99 +$157.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -36.51% |
3PBeachAudio | New | $471.56 +$41.57 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -9.67% |
3PRover Mall | New | $599.99 +$170.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -39.54% |
3PAssiduus Global Inc | New | $476.40 +$46.41 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -10.79% |
3PGiz-Promo | New | $479.00 +$49.01 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -11.40% |
3PNoodleTech (SN recorded) | New | $449.00 +$19.01 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -4.42% |
3PTriplenet Pricing INC | New | $479.00 +$49.01 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -11.40% |
3PThe Factory Depot | New | $475.96 +$45.97 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -10.69% |
3PSPICY BOMB💣 | New | $459.99 +$30.00 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -6.98% |
3Pantonline | New | $464.33 +$34.34 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -7.99% |
3PGear(4)Less | New | $539.16 +$109.17 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -25.39% |
3PTELeasy | New | $600.09 +$170.10 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -39.56% |
3PIPC-STORE✅ | New | $469.37 +$39.38 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -9.16% |
2PAmazon Resale | New | $297.57 −$132.42 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 30.80% |
3PPORTABLE GUY | New | $484.24 +$54.25 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -12.62% |
3POneDealOutlet Online | New | $485.95 +$55.96 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -13.01% |
3PMobile Advance | New | $451.40 +$21.41 above MSRP | 0d (0%) | -4.98% |
3PEmpowered PC | New | $379.99 −$50.00 below MSRP | 0d (0%) | 11.63% |
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 84% share, winning the Buy Box for 26 out of 31 tracked days. Only 3 of 41 total sellers have won the Buy Box.
Buy-box price fell to a floor of $359.00 before recovering to $416.99. It entered the period already $70.00 below MSRP ($429.99), before any crowding pressure arrived. Seller count peaked at 37 on 08/13, easing off since — adding +4 net sellers over the full period. The crowding was short-lived — sellers came in, didn't find enough margin to stay, and pulled back.
Comparing sellers before Aug 29 vs last 3 days of 31-day tracking period
4 persistent 3P sellers actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.
7 3P sellers exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.
11 sellers exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.
No new sellers in recent period
$70.99
Significant erosion — floor is $70.99 (16.5%) below MSRP; the pricing anchor is under real pressure.
34 3P Sellers
34 3P sellers are swarming this listing — heavily contested.
Amazon.com
Buy-box is controlled — Amazon.com (1P) leads with 26 wins at $416.99, and 3P interference is minimal.
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