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Specification	Asrock B550 Pro4 AMD B550 Emplacement AM4 ATX	MSI B550-A PRO Motherboard ATX
Price (new) (differs)	£96.18as of 21 Sep, 12:20	£89.99as of 21 Sep, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£183.17	£104.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	90-day low
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 8 mo old)	Jun 2020 (6 yr 3 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI
Socket	AM4	AM4
Chipset	B550	B550
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	128 GB
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	4,400 MT/s
M.2 slots	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 4.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated
WiFi	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	not stated	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#90,418	#1,400
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

Highlighted rows differ between these boards. “Not stated” means the Amazon listing does not mention it: the board may still have it, so check the maker’s specification. Power phases are printed as stated by the maker and are not comparable between brands. Prices are the new price on Amazon.co.uk at the time shown; the price on Amazon when you buy is the one that applies.

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