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 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.

Tracked 31 days · past 30-day window
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Price Overview

FLOOR PRICE ($)

$359.00

MAX PRICE ($)

$416.99

AVG PRICE ($)

$385.54

EROSION (%)

16.51%

MSRP/MAP ($)

$429.99

Price erosion from MSRP
Moderate16.51% below MSRP
MinimalModerateSevere

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.

Tracking window: Aug 1, 2026Aug 31, 2026

Buy box distribution

84%1P
1P · 1 seller, 84% share2P · 6 sellers, 16% share3P · 34 sellers, 0% share
Sellers won
3 of 41tracked sellers
Changed hands
5 timesover 31 days
SellerConditionPrice vs MSRPBuy box daysErosion
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%
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 84% share, winning the Buy Box for 26 out of 31 tracked days. Only 3 of 41 total sellers have won the Buy Box.

Seller density vs. price erosion

Buy-box priceActive sellersMSRP $429.99
Peak seller pressure37 sellers on Aug 13Highest count during tracking window
Price impact at peak$0.00$379.99$379.99
Price trendRecoveringBased on trailing 30 days
Seller proliferation↑ Increasing+0.1/day avg · +4 net

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.

Seller churn and influx

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.

New entrants (0)

No new sellers in recent period

Exited (11)
Persistent (30)

Key Findings

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Price Erosion

$70.99

Significant16.5% below MSRP

Significant erosion — floor is $70.99 (16.5%) below MSRP; the pricing anchor is under real pressure.

Seller Activity

34 3P Sellers

Swarming11 exited

34 3P sellers are swarming this listing — heavily contested.

Buy Box

Amazon.com

Controlled1P · 26 wins

Buy-box is controlled — Amazon.com (1P) leads with 26 wins at $416.99, and 3P interference is minimal.

Recommended Actions
1

Audit distribution channels — 34 active 3P sellers detected, indicating widespread distribution issues.

2

Identify sellers below MAP — The lowest price has dropped to $359.00, which is 16.5% below MSRP ($429.99).

3

Escalate directly with Amazon — The lowest price has dropped to $280.28, which is 16.5% below MSRP ($429.99).

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