Compare 3 motherboards

Side-by-side comparison of 3 motherboards
Specification	ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming AMD AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen…	ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING	MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk MAX WiFi Gaming Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£173.01as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£178.01as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£210.35as of 20 Sep, 06:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£209.99	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jun 2020 (6 yr 3 mo old)	Jun 2020 (6 yr 3 mo old)	May 2020 (6 yr 4 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	ASUS	MSI
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	B550	B550	B550
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots	not stated	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	not stated	4,400 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	2	2	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 6	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	5GbE	5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	10 Gbps	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	12+2	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#111,269	#27,929	#49,811
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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