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Specification	MSI PRO Z790-P WIFI Motherboard	MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK WIFI Motherboard	ASUS PRIME Z790-P WIFI Intel Z790 1700 ATX 4 DDR5 HDMI DP Wi-Fi…	Asrock Z790 PG SONIC
Price (new) (differs)	£149.99as of 20 Oct, 14:13	£189.99as of 20 Oct, 14:15	£169.98as of 20 Oct, 14:13	not stated
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£149.99	£229.99	£354.99	£379.36
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2022 (3 yr 11 mo old)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 9 mo old)	Oct 2022 (4 yr old)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 9 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	MSI	ASUS	ASRock
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z790	Z790	Z790	Z790
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4	4	4
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	128 GB
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	7,000 MT/s	7,200 MT/s	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	4	4	not stated	5
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth (differs)	5.2	5.3	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	20 Gbps	20 Gbps	20 Gbps	20 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	14+1	14+1+1
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#39,216	#11,481	#26,958	#210,855
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon

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