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Specification	MSI PRO Z790-P WIFI Motherboard	MEG Z790 ACE
Price (new) (differs)	£138.28as of 22 Sep, 18:21	not stated
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£149.99	£549.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2022 (3 yr 10 mo old)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 8 mo old)
Brand	MSI	MSI
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z790	Z790
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type (differs)	DDR5	not stated
RAM slots	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	7,000 MT/s	7,800 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	4	5
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	20 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#10,570	#40,398
Buy	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon

Highlighted rows differ between these boards. “Not stated” means the Amazon listing does not mention it: the board may still have it, so check the maker’s specification. Power phases are printed as stated by the maker and are not comparable between brands. Prices are the new price on Amazon.co.uk at the time shown; the price on Amazon when you buy is the one that applies.

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