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Specification	ASUS Intel ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme E-ATX motherboard	ASUS Intel ROG Strix Z890-A Gaming WiFi ATX motherboard	ASUS Intel ROG Maximus Z890 Hero ATX motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£948.57as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£229.97as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£359.99as of 20 Sep, 06:21
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	not stated	£312.51 (Used - Very Good)as of 20 Sep, 06:21
RRP (differs)	£1,360.00	£451.99	£872.94
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2024 (1 yr 10 mo old)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 8 mo old)	Oct 2024 (1 yr 10 mo old)
Brand	ASUS	ASUS	ASUS
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	Z890	Z890	Z890
Form factor (differs)	E-ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	not stated	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	6	5	6
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	Yes	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	Yes	Yes	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	10GbE	2.5GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 5	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port	40 Gbps	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	Yes	Yes	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	Yes	Yes	Yes
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#8,135	#7,908	#8,135
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

Highlighted rows differ between these boards. “Not stated” means the Amazon listing does not mention it: the board may still have it, so check the maker’s specification. Power phases are printed as stated by the maker and are not comparable between brands. Prices are the new price on Amazon.co.uk at the time shown; the price on Amazon when you buy is the one that applies.

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