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Specification	ASUS TUF GAMING B550-PLUS	MSI B550 GAMING WIFI Motherboard	MSI B550 GAMING GEN3 Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£119.99as of 6 Nov, 12:21	£119.99as of 6 Nov, 12:21	not stated
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	£91.39 (Used - Good)as of 6 Nov, 12:21	not stated
RRP (differs)	£131.58	£119.99	£94.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Dec 2025 (10 mo old)	Jun 2022 (4 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	MSI	MSI
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	B550	B550	B550
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	4,400 MT/s	4,400 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	2	1
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 3.0
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 5	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.0	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	1GbE	1GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	10 Gbps	10 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	8+2	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	not stated	HDMI
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#12,952	#1,218	#35,098
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon

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