we’ve put together a collection of the best CNC Machines that are currently available on the market. To help you find the perfect CNC Machine among a wide variety of options, we constantly update our collection with new and trending models.

10 Best CNC Machines

Based on dozens of customer reviews and ratings, the followings are the top 10 best-selling CNC Machines:

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1 Masuter 4040 CNC Router Machine, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine 15.75x14.96” Working Area for Carving Cutting Wood Acrylic MDF Nylon Masuter 4040 CNC Router Machine, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine 15.75×14.96” Working Area for… $549.00 View Product
2 BobsCNC Evolution 4 CNC Router Kit with the Router Included (24' x 24' cutting area and 3.3' Z travel) BobsCNC Evolution 4 CNC Router Kit with the Router Included (24″ x 24″ cutting area and 3.3″ Z… $1,230.00 View Product
3 Genmitsu CNC 3018-PRO Router Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling Engraving Machine, XYZ Working Area 300x180x45mm Genmitsu CNC 3018-PRO Router Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling… $206.33 View Product
4 Genmitsu CNC Router Machine PROVerXL 4030 for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Carving Arts Crafts DIY Design, 3 Axis Milling Cutting Engraving Machine, Working Area 400 x 300 x 110mm (15.7''x11.8''x4.3'') Genmitsu CNC Router Machine PROVerXL 4030 for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Carving Arts Crafts DIY Design,… $999.00 View Product
5 CNC Router Machine 4040-XE, 300W Spindle 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Nylon Carving Cutting Arts and Crafts DIY Design CNC Router Machine 4040-XE, 300W Spindle 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF… $999.00 View Product
6 SainSmart Genmitsu 3018-PROVer Desktop CNC Router Machine with GRBL Offline Control, Limit Switches & Emergency-Stop, XYZ Working Area 300 x 180 x 45mm, Wood Carving Machine SainSmart Genmitsu 3018-PROVer Desktop CNC Router Machine with GRBL Offline Control, Limit Switches… $349.00 View Product
7 Build Your Own CNC Machine (Technology in Action) Build Your Own CNC Machine (Technology in Action) $24.48 View Product
8 Comgrow ROBO CNC Router 3018 Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling Engraving Machine, MetaL CNC Machine Cutter XYZ Working Area 300x180x45mm (ROBO CNC ENGRAVER) Comgrow ROBO CNC Router 3018 Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling… $239.99 View Product
9 Desktop CNC Router Machine 3018-SE V2 with Transparent Enclosure, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Acrylic Plastics Metal Resin Carving Arts and crafts DIY Design Desktop CNC Router Machine 3018-SE V2 with Transparent Enclosure, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine… $319.99 View Product
10 SCULPFUN S9 Laser Engraver, 90W Effect High Precision CNC Laser Cutter and Engraver Machine, Deep Cutting for 15mm Wood, 0.06mm Ultra-Fine Fixed-Focus Compressed Spot, Expandable Engraving Area SCULPFUN S9 Laser Engraver, 90W Effect High Precision CNC Laser Cutter and Engraver Machine, Deep… $373.99 View Product

Top Rated CNC Machine Reviews

Since we’ve mentioned 10 different models of CNC Machines on the above list, it may be difficult for you to find the right one for your needs. This is why we listed the key features of each of these CNC Machines below:

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Masuter 4040 CNC Router Machine, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine 15.75x14.96” Working Area for Carving Cutting Wood Acrylic MDF Nylon
Masuter 4040 CNC Router Machine, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine 15.75×14.96” Working Area for Carving Cutting Wood Acrylic MDF Nylon

$549.00
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Product Highlights:

  • Masuter 4040 is a budget-friendly CNC router with large working area of 400 x 380 x 55mm (15.75” x 14.96” x 2.16”). It uses a 60W spindle and NEMA17 stepper motors. Max moving speed is 2000mm/min and spindle speed range is 0~10000.
  • The control board is equipped with an upgraded 32-bit chip which works more efficient and stable. It also supports add-ons such as offline controller, 300W spindle and power modules. (Add-ons sold separately)
  • Masuter 4040 is capable to engrave, cut and drill many kinds of material such as wood, MDF, acrylic and resin etc. Recommended settings: speed-1000mm/min; depth per pass-0.2mm; plunge rate-200mm/min.
  • HOME function and Emergency-Stop button are integrated on the machine. The machine will go to home with simply press the button.
  • Main parts are pre-assembled. It takes about 20-30mins to fully assembly. The machine is compatible with Grbl software. It supports Windows XP/7/10, Linux and Mac OS.
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BobsCNC Evolution 4 CNC Router Kit with the Router Included (24' x 24' cutting area and 3.3' Z travel)
BobsCNC Evolution 4 CNC Router Kit with the Router Included (24″ x 24″ cutting area and 3.3″ Z travel)

$1,230.00
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Product Highlights:

  • A rigid laser cut 5-Ply Baltic Birch frame with SG20U supported rail system.
  • GT2 belt drive on X and Y-axis and Tr8 Acme Rod mounted with an ACME Nut on the Z-axis.
  • NEMA 17 Stepper Motors and Home switches on all axes with a Self-Squaring Gantry.
  • 3/4” MDF T-Slot Spoil-board and includes the Makita RT0701C Variable Speed Router.
  • Designed to use GRBL1.1 firmware on the Arduino Uno with repeatability of 0.002” to 0.004”.
  • Assembly Required
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Genmitsu CNC 3018-PRO Router Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling Engraving Machine, XYZ Working Area 300x180x45mm
Genmitsu CNC 3018-PRO Router Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling Engraving Machine, XYZ Working Area 300x180x45mm

$206.33
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Product Highlights:

  • New Version: Genmitsu CNC 3018-PRO is an upgraded version of 3018. All components do not need to be positioned, which greatly reduces the difficulty of assembly and improves the working accuracy. The base height is raised to 4cm for better stability. Capable of cutting all types of plastics, soft aluminum, woods, acrylics, PVCs, and PCBs, the Genmitsu can be used on a wide range of projects and materials.
  • Upgraded Power Adapter: UL Approved and out-of-the-box support for the drop in 20,000rpm Spindle, no need to modify G-code to ramp up to full speed.
  • Controller Software: The Genmitsu 3018-PRO uses GRBL, a high-performance open-source software for controlling movement, and runs on Arduino. Its dependability and simplicity make GRBL an industry standard, so there’s no lack of support and resources available when you get stuck. Includes CARVECO Maker CAM Design Software and CANDLE for controlling your machine and running your GCODE design files.
  • Optional Upgraded Parts: Super Size your 3018 CNC to a 3040 by getting a Genmitsu 3040 Y-Axis Extension Kit (B08P2S3JWP). The 3040 Aluminum Spoilboard (B08VNLP24C) and 3040 MDF Spoilboard (B08WZ8RV3Y) for this extension kit are also available to buy.
  • Support: Assembly Instructions and User Guide could be found at the Product Guides and Documents Section below. If you get stuck, check out the SainSmart Resource Center (see at User Guide) or contact us with any questions that arise.
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Genmitsu CNC Router Machine PROVerXL 4030 for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Carving Arts Crafts DIY Design, 3 Axis Milling Cutting Engraving Machine, Working Area 400 x 300 x 110mm (15.7''x11.8''x4.3'')
Genmitsu CNC Router Machine PROVerXL 4030 for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Carving Arts Crafts DIY Design, 3 Axis Milling Cutting Engraving Machine, Working Area 400 x 300 x 110mm (15.7”x11.8”x4.3”)

$999.00
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Product Highlights:

  • Easy to Set Up: The pre-assembled module of XYZ axis and wires dramatically reduces effort of assembly, allowing you to start carving your projects in less time. 3-Month Carveco Maker Subscription is included. Turning your ideas into the next fun project or your own work of art will be much easier with Carveco Maker. We will email you the subscription link after you place the order.
  • More Power: New completely redesigned control box and drive system, beefy C-BEAM Frame, precision NEMA 23 stepper motors, High Power Spindle and included adapter for a drop in Dewalt DWP611 upgrade.
  • No additional parts required: Everything you need out of the box, no stripped down kits or addons, the Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 CNC router already includes all of the accessories and components you need at an affordable price, including XYZ axis limit switches, emergency stop switches,speed control, Z-probe and more.
  • Precision and Performance: Rigid C-beam structure,Leadscrew Driven, Y-axis Dual screw drive, Z-Axis Optical Axis Drive delivers more stability than the traditional v-slot drive. It’s ideal for an endless variety of cutting, drilling, and carving operations on various materials including wood, MDF, plastics, foams, vinyl, and aluminum.
  • Built to suit your needs: The PROVerXL CNC platform is just the beginning, if you are looking for an even larger machine get the upgrade kit available in 2 additional sizes 24”x 24”( 600 x 600mm), and up to 40” x 40” (1000 x 1000mm). Equip your machine with High Powered Laser Modules with up to 15W of true power output. Evolve with your CNC, upgrade as you go, or start big and get to making MORE.
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CNC Router Machine 4040-XE, 300W Spindle 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Nylon Carving Cutting Arts and Crafts DIY Design
CNC Router Machine 4040-XE, 300W Spindle 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Metal Acrylic MDF Nylon Carving Cutting Arts and Crafts DIY Design

$999.00
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Product Highlights:

  • 4040-XE CNC Router uses 300W spindle and NEMA23 stepper motors, which are more powerful and efficient. Max moving speed is 2000mm/min and spindle speed range is 0~10000.
  • Control board, power supply, emergency stop, and wires are integrated into a newly design box, which is simple for operation, easy to clean and safe. The controller has a 3.5” touchscreen LCD which also functions as an offline controller. The input voltage is 110V.
  • It’s capable to engrave, cut and drill many different kinds of material such as wood, metal, MDF, acrylic, foam, resin, nylon, carbon fiber, PCB and etc. It’s great for home use and business.
  • Large engravable area of 15.75”x15.75”x2.56” (400x400x65mm). It’s capable to handle both small and large material. The CNC machine is based on GRBL, it is compatible with GRBL-control software.
  • Easy assembly. Main parts are pre-assembled, it only takes 15-30mins to fully assembly. Wires are labeled clearly for fast connection and bundled into drag chain for easy management.
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SainSmart Genmitsu 3018-PROVer Desktop CNC Router Machine with GRBL Offline Control, Limit Switches & Emergency-Stop, XYZ Working Area 300 x 180 x 45mm, Wood Carving Machine
SainSmart Genmitsu 3018-PROVer Desktop CNC Router Machine with GRBL Offline Control, Limit Switches & Emergency-Stop, XYZ Working Area 300 x 180 x 45mm, Wood Carving Machine

$349.00
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Product Highlights:

  • Class leading values got even easier to use. Pre-assembled and no fuss with assembly taking less than 30 minutes out of the box. An entry-level CNC for anyone who wants to learn a new skill, work on an artwork project, design a DIY gift, or start a small business.
  • Still based on open-source Grbl v1.1 the PROVer has stepped up to more powerful but silent Toshiba TB6S109 drivers with added life and performance along with added Optocouplers to protect your mainboard from hard stops without risk of damage and eliminate signal noise for more consistent projects and longevity.
  • Make more with the all-aluminum body and take advantage of the added stability for milling a wider range of materials while also making clean up even easier with acrylic safety baffles to help contain dust and provide a safety barrier.
  • Take control of your 3018-PROVer Desktop CNC machine with controls at your fingertips. The 1.8” display will clearly display readouts and provide manual control of your mill without any computer. If a project gets out of hand the PROVer has an emergency stop control that is very visible and easy to access for immediate shutdown of your machine.
  • CAD/CAM software to design then convert your ideas into instructions (GCode) that the router can understand and execute (common options are Carveco, Fusion360 and Easel). If you get stuck, check out the SainSmart Resource Center (see at User Guide) or contact us with any questions that arise.
Sale7

Build Your Own CNC Machine (Technology in Action)
Build Your Own CNC Machine (Technology in Action)

$24.48
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Product Highlights:

  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • Floyd Kelly, James (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 240 Pages – 11/25/2009 (Publication Date) – Apress (Publisher)
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Comgrow ROBO CNC Router 3018 Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling Engraving Machine, MetaL CNC Machine Cutter XYZ Working Area 300x180x45mm (ROBO CNC ENGRAVER)
Comgrow ROBO CNC Router 3018 Kit GRBL Control 3 Axis Plastic Acrylic PCB PVC Wood Carving Milling Engraving Machine, MetaL CNC Machine Cutter XYZ Working Area 300x180x45mm (ROBO CNC ENGRAVER)

$239.99
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Product Highlights:

  • 【PRE-ASSEMBLED】CNC machine for woodworking is very easy to assemble and use. JUST DO THE UNBOXING AND LOCK 6 SCREWS when receive it, then, step on your creating journey.
  • 【CUSTOMISED SETTINGS】Metal CNC machine cutter have the rotate speed control system which are the two alternatives of CNC mode: ADJUSTABLE ROTATE SPEED MODE AND CONSTANT RATE MODE. You may decide the rotate speed in terms of the characteristics of material, and do the perfect milling job.
  • 【AUTOMATIC TOOL-SETTING】CNC Router for metal aluminum coppercan calibrate the zero of the Z axis autonomously, with the functioning of embedded sensors
  • 【OFFLINE CONTROLLER】The CNC machine for metal cutting can work without pc. ROBO supports operating without PC, THE CNC ROUTER IS EQUIPPED WITH A OFFLINE MODULE. Just transfer files to a SD card, you may begin creating and no PC needed.
  • 【DEVICE SAFETY】Comgrow will proud of supporting the automation of your projects in the safest way, the emergency stop button is equipped; when something goes wrong, just one press, ROBO CNC engrver machine will stop operating immediately.
Sale9

Desktop CNC Router Machine 3018-SE V2 with Transparent Enclosure, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Acrylic Plastics Metal Resin Carving Arts and crafts DIY Design
Desktop CNC Router Machine 3018-SE V2 with Transparent Enclosure, 3-Axis Engraving Milling Machine for Wood Acrylic Plastics Metal Resin Carving Arts and crafts DIY Design

$319.99
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Product Highlights:

  • This 3018-SE has a transparent enclosure, which enable to watch the engraving process from every side. The new spindle mount not only can fit FoxAlien 5W and 20W modules directly, but also can upgrade to 300W spindle directly.
  • It’s an entry-level CNC router with enclosure for beginners and hobbyists. It is safer with a case to keep the spindle and dust inside while engraving. Limit switches and emergency stop switch are added to this machine for safety concern.
  • Optimized assembly method. Main parts are pre-installed in the factory. Wires are labeled clearly for fast assembly. A detailed manual will guide you put the enclosure together.
  • 3018-SE is capable to carve and cut different materials such as plywood, MDF, PCB, acrylic and carve on soft metals surface like aluminum. It’s great for home DIY and small business.
  • The control board is based on open-sourced grbl software. It supports Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux, Mac OS. It requires knowledge to make G-code. Pls contact us for tutorials if you are new to G-code.
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SCULPFUN S9 Laser Engraver, 90W Effect High Precision CNC Laser Cutter and Engraver Machine, Deep Cutting for 15mm Wood, 0.06mm Ultra-Fine Fixed-Focus Compressed Spot, Expandable Engraving Area
SCULPFUN S9 Laser Engraver, 90W Effect High Precision CNC Laser Cutter and Engraver Machine, Deep Cutting for 15mm Wood, 0.06mm Ultra-Fine Fixed-Focus Compressed Spot, Expandable Engraving Area

$373.99
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Product Highlights:

  • 【90W Effect Laser Beam Shaping Technology】SCULPFUN S9 laser engraver uses the latest 5.5W laser beam shaping technology diode laser, it has an ultra-fine 0.06*0.06mm sharp laser focus, with super cutting penetration and precision, he can cut up to 15mm thick wood, 10mm acrylic, carve ceramics and stainless steel, this is almost beyond the effect of 90W CO2 laser.
  • 【Solid & Easy-assembly Structure Design】The Laser engraving machine full-metal structure design makes the machine extremely solid, and it improves the accuracy of engraving. The whole structure is designed for easy-assembly, and the assembly can be completed in 10-20 minutes. The structural frame is very durable and remains open to upgrade. During use, you can keep the frame and replace with other new lasers. Or replace longer metal beams to expand the engraving area.
  • 【Safety Protection Design】The laser cutter and engraving machine is equipped with a very convenient power switch, which is not available in others. The laser filter cover filters 98% of the uv light to the eyes, you can watch laser engraving without wearing goggles and prevent animals from catching the laser spot. Comes with a steel pad can protect the table from laser damage, isolate fire hazards.
  • 【Wide Compatibility】SCULPFUN S9 laser cutting machine compatible with various mature engraving software, such as LaserGRBL, LightBurn, Benbox, GrblController, LiteFire, supports PWM mode engraving, supports Windows system, Apple system (LightBurn), and engraving file format Support JPG, PNG, DXF, SVG, G-code, NC, BMP, etc. (You can view the software operation tutorial in the video)
  • 【Fast Focusing & Quality Assurance】The S9 laser engraving combines a fixed focus lens and a sliding design. You only need to slide the laser and tighten the screws to complete the focusing. This makes it very easy to use the laser. If you have any problem with our product, please freely contact us. We provide 12 months of product warranty and 24×7 friendly customer service.

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Final Words

So, these are all of the Best CNC Machines available on the market. We hope this collection was helpful to find the right CNC Machine for the money. However, we recommend checking out the features, benefits, and problems of each of these CNC Machines before taking your decision.