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Motherboard

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Motherboard doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

40
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Market size 67Growth 18Conversion 6Competition 79Returns 23Price range 21Avg price 74Brand share 0Review moat 61Quality gap 47
This niche Category average

Is Motherboard profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Motherboard is a £662K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Motherboard: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -14.1% over the last 90 days and 0.5% of searches end in a purchase.

£662K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-14.1%1.3M
Conversion rate0.5%
Avg price£103.85

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

0%

open market share

Brands · sellers3 · 168
Top-5 product click share36%
Open market0%
Avg brand age37 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 44 products

Sponsored placement86%
New entrants (1y)2· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews1,047

Top Motherboard products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£20K£40K£60K£79K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

3 flat

Sellers

168

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

0%

  • MSI40%
  • ASUS31%
  • Gigabyte29%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Motherboard demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume1.3MCVR0.5%Products44Brands3Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.5★Reviews1,047Avg BSR#28
60K40KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top Motherboard search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • motherboard295K/yr
  • am5 motherboard249K/yr
  • am4 motherboard197K/yr
  • b550 motherboard95K/yr
  • motherboards107K/yr
  • b650 motherboard62K/yr
  • b55040K/yr
  • msi motherboard33K/yr
  • am526K/yr
  • asus motherboard27K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Motherboard

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

84% of reviews
Value For Money23%

Great price

Quality-Overall17%

Build quality is excellent

Assembly/Installation12%

Easy to set up

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

works as advertised

Computation Performance6%

it handles high-performance CPUs with ease

What buyers complain about

74% of reviews
Connectivity-Overall15%

bad wifi and Bluetooth drivers

Functionality-Overall14%

did not work atal

Durability14%

Antenna broke after trying to remove it after 1 insertion

Defective Material/Parts9%

Item missing and item broken

Socket/Port/Plug7%

7 months in now the usb ports dont work

Motherboard return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

5.4%

Return rate

8%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Functionality-Overall
26%
2Defective Material/Parts
21%
3Compatibility-Overall
17%
4Size-Overall
8%
5Socket/Port/Plug
6%

Common Motherboard questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Motherboard 40/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £662K/yr across 44 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -14.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Motherboard on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.