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Specification	Asrock Z690M PHANTOM GAMING 4 ATX 4 DDR4 90-MXBHJ0-A0UAYZ	ASUS ROG Strix Z690-F Gaming WiFi 6E LGA1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX…	MSI MPG Z690 Edge WiFi DDR4 Gaming Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	not stated	£461.35as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£653.20as of 5 Nov, 18:23
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP	not stated	not stated	not stated
Price badge (differs)	not stated	30-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Nov 2021 (5 yr old)	Oct 2021 (5 yr old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	ASUS	MSI
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z690	Z690	Z690
Form factor (differs)	Micro-ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type (differs)	DDR4	DDR5	DDR4
RAM slots (differs)	4	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	4,800 MT/s	not stated	5,600 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	4	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 5.0	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 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.2	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 4	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	20 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	16+1	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	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	ALC4080	ALC4080
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#164,507	#93,518	#192,250
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