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Specification	MAG B860 Tomahawk WiFi Motherboard	ASUS ROG Strix B860-A Gaming WiFi ATX motherboard	ASRock B860 Lightning WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 ATX Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£204.70as of 22 Sep, 18:22	£205.99as of 22 Sep, 18:22	£210.46as of 22 Sep, 18:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£365.58	£300.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	MSI	ASUS	ASRock
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	not stated	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	9,200 MT/s	not stated	8,933 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	3	4	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	Yes (generation not stated)
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	5GbE	2.5GbE	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	USB4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	20 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 (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#359,049	#41,170	#37,145
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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