# Best Integrated Amplifiers (2026) — ranked by value, every figure sourced and dated

9 integrated amplifiers on the record, median price $1099. Each price links to the page it came from and the day we captured it — no guesses, no affiliate spin. Current as of 2026-07-13.

Lowest-priced: Marantz PM6007 — $750.

Full comparison: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/integrated-amplifiers/

| # | Product | Brand | Price (US) | Deskmark | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Marantz PM6007](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/marantz-pm6007/) | Marantz | $750 | On record | marantz.com |
| 2 | [Rotel A11 Tribute](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/rotel-a11-tribute/) | Rotel | $799 | Gold Deskmark 98/100 | rotel.com |
| 3 | [Arcam A15](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/arcam-a15/) | Arcam | $999.99 | Silver Deskmark 40/100 | arcam.co.uk |
| 4 | [Yamaha A-S801](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/yamaha-a-s801/) | Yamaha | $1099 | Bronze Deskmark 9/100 | europe.yamaha.com |
| 5 | [Cambridge Audio CXA81 MkII](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/cambridge-audio-cxa81-mkii/) | Cambridge Audio | $1199 | Silver Deskmark 57/100 | cambridgeaudio.com |
| 6 | [Rega Elex Mk4](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/rega-elex-mk4/) | Rega | $1895 | Bronze Deskmark 20/100 | rega.co.uk |
| 7 | [McIntosh MA252](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/mcintosh-ma252/) | McIntosh | $5000 | Bronze Deskmark 0/100 | mcintoshlabs.com |
| 8 | [Mark Levinson No 5805](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/mark-levinson-no-5805/) | Mark Levinson | Not published | On record | marklevinson.com |
| 9 | [Naim NAIT XS 3](https://frontdeskreview.com/product/integrated-amplifiers/naim-nait-xs-3/) | Naim | Not published | Gold Deskmark 71/100 | upscaleaudio.com |

Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the best-value integrated amplifiers ranked by sourced, dated price — https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/integrated-amplifiers/

Method: Covers two-channel (stereo) integrated amplifiers that combine a preamplifier and power amplifier in one chassis, sold at a published US MSRP. Excludes AV receivers, standalone power amps, standalone preamps, and mono blocks. Price is typical US MSRP in USD. powerPerChannel8OhmW and powerPerChannel4OhmW are the manufacturer's rated continuous (RMS) output per channel with both channels driven, in watts; powerPerChannel4OhmW is null if the maker does not publish a 4-ohm figure. amplifierClass is an enum: 'A', 'AB', 'D', or 'tube-hybrid' (valve preamp with solid-state output). thdPercent is rated total harmonic distortion at rated power, as a percentage (lower is better); null if not disclosed. snrDb is the rated signal-to-noise ratio in dB (higher is better); null if not disclosed. builtInDac is a boolean: true if an onboard digital-to-analog converter with digital inputs is fitted. phonoStage is an enum: 'none', 'MM' (moving magnet only), or 'MM/MC' (both). bluetooth is a boolean for onboard Bluetooth audio receiving. analogInputs is the count of line-level analog inputs (RCA plus XLR pairs), excluding the phono input. digitalInputs is the count of digital audio inputs (coax, optical, USB). headphoneOutput is a boolean for a dedicated front-panel headphone jack. weightKg is unit weight in kilograms.

License: CC BY 4.0. Every row is dated and links to its source. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl
