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Specification	NZXT N7 Z790 Motherboard	MSI PRO Z790-VC WiFi ProSeries Motherboard	ASUS Prime Z790-A WIFI
Price (new) (differs)	£386.11 (currently unavailable)as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£390.04as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£390.26as of 5 Nov, 18:23
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	not stated	£84.40 (Used - Very Good)as of 5 Nov, 18:23
RRP (differs)	£299.99	not stated	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Mar 2023 (3 yr 7 mo old)	Apr 2024 (2 yr 6 mo old)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)
Brand (differs)	NZXT	MSI	ASUS
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700
Chipset	Z790	Z790	Z790
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type (differs)	not stated	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	not stated	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	7,200 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	4
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	not stated	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	not stated	20 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	16+1
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 (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	Black	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#92,893	#229,874	#28,753
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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