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Specification	MSI B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard	Card+M%C3% A8re+ASRock+B860M+LiveMixer+WiFi+%28Intel+LGA+1851%29+Micr…	GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WF6E ICE Motherboard	GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£162.00as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£165.09as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£164.49as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£159.19as of 5 Nov, 18:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£179.99	£190.87	£179.99	£179.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Nov 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASRock	Gigabyte	Gigabyte
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,800 MT/s	8,666 MT/s	9,200 MT/s	9,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	3	not stated	2	2
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 5.0	not stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	Yes (generation not stated)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	5GbE	not stated	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4	USB4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port	40 Gbps	40 Gbps	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	ALC1220	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	not stated	not stated	White	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#15,359	#70,866	#49,802	#49,802
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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