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Specification	ASUS ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Content Creator Motherboard	ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX	MSI MPG X870E Carbon MAX WiFi Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£499.00as of 20 Sep, 02:41	£479.99as of 20 Sep, 02:42	£472.99as of 20 Sep, 02:43	£466.39as of 20 Sep, 02:43
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£473.99	£565.99	£669.99	not stated
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	90-day low	Lowest we've recorded
First available on Amazon (differs)	Sep 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)	Sep 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)	Mar 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)	Apr 2026 (5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	ASUS	ASUS	MSI
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	X870E	X870E	X870E	X870E
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	2	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	9,000 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	2	5	5	4
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	not stated	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	5GbE	5GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	USB4	USB4	USB4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	40 Gbps	not stated	40 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	16+2+2	18+2+2	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#18,070	#19,290	#65,724	#197,864
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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