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SpecificationAsrock Z790 PG SONICAsrock Z790 LIVEMIXERASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFIASUS Z790 MAX Gaming WIFI7 Intel Z790
Price (new) (differs)£244.07as of 5 Nov, 18:23£243.75 (currently unavailable)as of 5 Nov, 18:22£242.50as of 5 Nov, 18:21£249.11as of 5 Nov, 18:23
Amazon Warehouse offernot statednot statednot statednot stated
RRP (differs)£379.36not stated£251.99not stated
Price badge (differs)not stated90-day lownot stated30-day low
First available on Amazon (differs)Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)Jun 2019 (7 yr 5 mo old)May 2025 (1 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)ASRockASRockASUSASUS
SocketLGA1700LGA1700LGA1700LGA1700
ChipsetZ790Z790Z790Z790
Form factorATXATXATXATX
Memory typeDDR5DDR5DDR5DDR5
RAM slots (differs)444not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)128 GBnot statednot statednot stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)not stated6,800 MT/snot statednot stated
M.2 slots (differs)5543
Newest PCIe generation statedPCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)not statedYesYesnot stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)YesYesnot statednot stated
WiFi (differs)None named in the listing titleNone named in the listing titleWiFi 6EWiFi 7
Bluetoothnot statednot statednot statednot stated
Wired LAN (differs)2.5GbE2.5GbE2.5GbE1GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)not statednot statedThunderbolt 4USB4
Fastest USB-C port20 Gbps20 Gbps20 Gbps20 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)not stated4not statednot stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)14+1+114+1+116+114+1
BIOS flashbacknot statednot statednot statednot stated
Debug LED / POST codenot statednot statednot statednot stated
ARGB headers (differs)Yesnot statednot statedYes
Video outputs (differs)HDMI, DisplayPortHDMI, DisplayPortHDMI, DisplayPortHDMI
Audio codec (differs)not statedALC897not statednot stated
Colournot statednot statednot statednot stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)#211,952#312,759#38,555#366,724
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