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Specification	GIGABYTE B850M Gaming X WIFI6E AMD AM5 LGA 1718 Motherboard	MSI PRO B850M-P WiFi Motherboard	B850M Challenger AM5 mATX HDMI/DP
Price (new) (differs)	£149.10as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£143.94as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£142.23as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP	not stated	not stated	not stated
Price badge (differs)	90-day low	90-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	May 2025 (1 yr 4 mo old)	Feb 2026 (6 mo old)
Brand (differs)	Gigabyte	MSI	ASRock
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850	B850
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	8,200 MT/s	8,000 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	2	3	not stated
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 (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	10 Gbps	5 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	not stated	not stated	4
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	10+2+2	not stated	8+1+1
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	not stated	ALC897
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#69,561	#153,588	#36,335
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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