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Specification	MEG Z790 ACE	MSI PRO Z790-P WIFI Motherboard	TUF GAMING Z790-BTF WIFI 7 Intel Z790
Price (new) (differs)	not stated	£138.28as of 22 Sep, 18:21	£929.42as of 22 Sep, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£549.99	£149.99	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 8 mo old)	Oct 2022 (3 yr 10 mo old)	May 2024 (2 yr 4 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	MSI	ASUS
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z790	Z790	Z790
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type (differs)	not stated	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	4	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	7,800 MT/s	7,000 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	5	4	4
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	5.2	5.2	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	not stated	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	20 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	16+1+1
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 (differs)	DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#40,398	#10,570	#18,976
Buy	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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