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Side-by-side comparison of 4 motherboards
Specification	MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS Gaming Motherboard	ASUS PRIME B550-PLUS	Asrock B550 Pro4 AMD B550 Socket AM4 ATX	ASROCK B550 PG Riptide AMD B550 Socket AM4 ATX
Price (new) (differs)	£105.46as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£109.75as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£107.49 (currently unavailable)as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£105.56as of 5 Nov, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£124.56	£183.17	£245.99
Price badge (differs)	90-day low	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jul 2020 (6 yr 3 mo old)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 10 mo old)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 10 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASUS	ASRock	ASRock
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	B550	B550	B550	B550
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	128 GB	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,400 MT/s	not stated	not stated	4,933 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	2	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	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	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	1GbE	not stated	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	10 Gbps	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#35,193	#1,641	#106,170	#28,494
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