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Specification	MSI MPG Z890I EDGE TI WIFI Motherboard	ASRock Z890 Lightning WiFi 1851 ATX DDR5 Retail	Refurbished ASRock Z890I NOVA WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 mITX Motherboard	GIGABYTE Z890I AORUS ULTRA Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£349.99as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£175.70as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£175.70 (currently unavailable)as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£228.90as of 5 Nov, 18:22
RRP (differs)	£389.99	£608.99	£669.99	£304.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	Lowest we've recorded	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2024 (2 yr old)	Sep 2024 (2 yr 1 mo old)	Oct 2024 (2 yr old)	Oct 2024 (2 yr old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASRock	ASRock	Gigabyte
Form factor (differs)	Mini-ITX	ATX	Mini-ITX	Mini-ITX
RAM slots (differs)	2	4	2	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	256 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,600 MT/s	9,466 MT/s	9,466 MT/s	8,800 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	4	2	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	Yes (generation not stated)	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	5.4	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	5GbE	2.5GbE	not stated	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	not stated	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	8+1+2
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	ALC1220	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#58,459	#185,620	#108,201	#33,700
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