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Specification	MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK WIFI Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£189.99as of 6 Nov, 00:23	£179.97as of 6 Nov, 00:23	not stated
RRP (differs)	£229.99	£189.99	not stated
Price badge (differs)	not stated	Lowest we've recorded	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)	Oct 2022 (4 yr 1 mo old)	Sep 2023 (3 yr 1 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	Gigabyte	Gigabyte
Form factor (differs)	ATX	not stated	not stated
RAM slots (differs)	4	4	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	7,200 MT/s	7,600 MT/s	8,266 MT/s
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	5.3	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	5GbE
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	20 Gbps	20 Gbps	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	16+1+2	18+1+2
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#17,109	#20,392	#109,262
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	See it on Amazon

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