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Specification	MSI B860 GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard	GIGABYTE B860 AORUS Elite WIFI7 ICE Intel Core Ultra	ASRock B860 LiveMixer WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 ATX Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£155.44as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£165.37as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£169.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	£108.59 (Used - Very Good)as of 20 Sep, 06:21	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£199.99	not stated	£208.39
Price badge (differs)	30-day low	Lowest we've recorded	not stated
First available on Amazon	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	Gigabyte	ASRock
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	4	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,800 MT/s	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	3	3	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	Yes (generation not stated)
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	5GbE	2.5GbE	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
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	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	not stated	White	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#21,075	#63,914	#66,122
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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