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Specification	GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE Motherboard	ASUS Intel ROG Strix Z890-A Gaming WiFi ATX motherboard	MSI MPG Z890 EDGE TI WIFI Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£229.00as of 13 Oct, 06:20	£229.90as of 13 Oct, 06:21	£229.99as of 13 Oct, 06:21
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	not stated	£218.84 (Used - Like New)as of 13 Oct, 06:21
RRP (differs)	£269.99	£451.99	£369.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	90-day low
First available on Amazon (differs)	Oct 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 9 mo old)	Oct 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)
Brand (differs)	Gigabyte	ASUS	MSI
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	Z890	Z890	Z890
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	not stated	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,800 MT/s	not stated	9,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	5	5
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	not stated	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	Thunderbolt 4	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) (differs)	16+1+2	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	White	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#35,095	#16,553	#12,744
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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