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Specification	MSI MAG Z690 Tomahawk WiFi DDR4 Gaming Motherboard	ASUS TUF Gaming Z690-Plus WiFi LGA 1700(Intel12th Gen) ATX Gaming…
Price (new) (differs)	£567.21as of 22 Sep, 18:22	£331.13as of 22 Sep, 18:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP	not stated	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2021 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Feb 2022 (4 yr 7 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASUS
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z690	Z690
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type (differs)	DDR4	DDR5
RAM slots	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	5,600 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	4
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	20 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	14+2
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated
Video outputs	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	ALC4080	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#408,956	#396,353
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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