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Specification	MSI MPG Z490 Gaming Plus Gaming Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 TOMAHAWK Motherboard ATX	ASUS Prime Z490-P LGA 1200
Price (new) (differs)	£369.56 (currently unavailable)as of 6 Nov, 12:21	not stated	£301.48as of 6 Nov, 12:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP	not stated	not stated	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon	May 2020 (6 yr 5 mo old)	May 2020 (6 yr 5 mo old)	May 2020 (6 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	MSI	ASUS
Socket	LGA1200	LGA1200	LGA1200
Chipset	Z490	Z490	Z490
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots	not stated	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	128 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,800 MT/s	not stated	4,600 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	2	not stated	2
Newest PCIe generation stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	not stated	1GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	not stated	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	10+1
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#220,646	not stated	#392,290
Buy	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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