Compare 3 motherboards

Side-by-side comparison of 3 motherboards
Specification	Gigabyte B550 AORUS Elite V2	Gigabyte B550 AORUS Elite AX V2 Motherboard	ASUS Prime B550-PLUS AC-HES AMD AM4
Price (new) (differs)	£171.18as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£161.20as of 20 Sep, 06:20	£164.12as of 20 Sep, 06:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£159.99	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Sep 2020 (6 yr old)	Oct 2020 (5 yr 11 mo old)	Aug 2024 (2 yr old)
Brand (differs)	Gigabyte	Gigabyte	ASUS
Socket	AM4	AM4	AM4
Chipset	B550	B550	B550
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4
RAM slots (differs)	4	4	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	4,733 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	2	2
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 6E	WiFi 5
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	1GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	5 Gbps	5 Gbps	10 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	12+2	12+2	8+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 (differs)	ALC1200	ALC1200	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#117,247	#1,402	#162,442
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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