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Specification	ASRock B650M PG Lightning DDR5	MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi V1 Motherboard	GIGABYTE B650M C V3	ASUS TUF GAMING B650M-PLUS AMD Ryzen AM5 Micro-ATX motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£129.11as of 5 Nov, 18:21	£151.04as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£150.70as of 5 Nov, 18:23	£162.00as of 5 Nov, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£247.99	not stated	not stated	£219.03
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	Lowest we've recorded	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 10 mo old)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 5 mo old)	Jul 2024 (2 yr 3 mo old)	Jan 2022 (4 yr 10 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI	Gigabyte	ASUS
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B650	B650	B650	B650
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	4	4	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	128 GB
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	6,000 MT/s	not stated	6,400 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	2	3	3
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	Yes (generation not stated)	WiFi 6	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	2.5GbE	1GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	not stated	5 Gbps	5 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	5+2+2	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#24,362	#47,841	#79,108	#1,641
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