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Specification	MSI MEG X870E GODLIKE	ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme Gaming Motherboard Socket AMD AM5	ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme AMD X870E AM5 E-ATX Gaming…	GIGABYTE X870E AORUS XTREME X3D AI TOP Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	not stated	£749.99as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£997.37as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£1,232.09as of 5 Nov, 18:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£1,543.00	£1,199.99	not stated	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Apr 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)	May 2025 (1 yr 5 mo old)	Nov 2025 (11 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASUS	ASUS	Gigabyte
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	X870E	X870E	X870E	X870E
Form factor	E-ATX	E-ATX	E-ATX	E-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	9,000 MT/s	not stated	not stated	9,000 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	5	not stated	5	5
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	10GbE	not stated	10GbE	10GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	USB4	not stated	USB4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	not stated	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	20+2+2	24+2+2
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	not stated	HDMI	HDMI
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	not stated	ALC4082	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#22,753	#39,099	#38,297	#10,395
Buy	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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