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Specification	MSI MPG Z690 Edge WiFi DDR4 Gaming Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 Tomahawk WiFi DDR4 Gaming Motherboard	ASUS ROG Strix Z690-F Gaming WiFi 6E LGA1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX…	ASUS ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX…
Price (new) (differs)	£653.20as of 6 Nov, 18:23	not stated	£461.35 (currently unavailable)as of 6 Nov, 18:20	£361.75as of 6 Nov, 18:20
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	30-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2021 (5 yr old)	Oct 2021 (5 yr old)	Nov 2021 (5 yr old)	Nov 2021 (5 yr old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	MSI	ASUS	ASUS
Memory type (differs)	DDR4	DDR4	DDR5	DDR5
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	5,600 MT/s	5,600 MT/s	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	4	5
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	not stated	5.2	5.2
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	not stated	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	not stated	20 Gbps	20 Gbps
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	16+1	18+1
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	ALC4080	ALC4080	ALC4080	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#192,250	#414,937	#95,557	#139,533
Buy	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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