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Specification	ASUS ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen) ATX…	MSI PRO Z690-A WiFi ProSeries Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 Tomahawk WiFi DDR4 Gaming Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£354.43as of 22 Sep, 18:20	£363.26as of 22 Sep, 18:20	£567.21as of 22 Sep, 18:22
Price badge (differs)	not stated	Lowest we've recorded	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Nov 2021 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Nov 2021 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Oct 2021 (4 yr 10 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	MSI	MSI
Memory type (differs)	DDR5	DDR5	DDR4
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	not stated	5,600 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	5	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 4.0
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
Bluetooth (differs)	5.2	not stated	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	20 Gbps	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	18+1	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	not stated	ALC4080
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#108,541	#184,914	#408,956
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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