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Specification	Gigabyte B850 GAMING WIFI6 Motherboard	Asus B850 MAX GAMING WIFI W
Price (new) (differs)	£136.99as of 20 Sep, 02:42	£139.00as of 20 Sep, 02:43
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£179.99	£195.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	30-day low
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Mar 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)
Brand (differs)	Gigabyte	ASUS
Socket	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,200 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	2	3
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	1GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	10 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	6+2+2	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	not stated	White
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#1,651	#14,478
Buy	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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