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Specification	ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS Intel mATX motherboard	ASRock Phantom Gaming B860M Lightning WiFi 6E Intel Core Ultra B860…	GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£175.89as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£178.04as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£166.46as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£263.73	£240.93	£209.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Nov 2024 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	ASRock	Gigabyte
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-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)	not stated	8,933 MT/s	9,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	3	4	2
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 (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 6E	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.3	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	not stated	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	20 Gbps	not stated	40 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	not stated	4	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#34,477	#64,762	#14,031
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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