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Specification	MB ASRock AMD AM5 B850 Steel Legend WiFi	GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E Motherboard	MSI PRO B850M-A WIFI PZ Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£184.96as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£189.00as of 5 Nov, 18:23	£189.98as of 5 Nov, 18:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£427.99	£219.99	£189.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Apr 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)	Oct 2025 (1 yr old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	Gigabyte	MSI
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850	B850
Form factor (differs)	not stated	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	8,200 MT/s	8,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	1	2
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	Yes (generation not stated)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	not stated	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	2.5GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	not stated	10 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	12+2+2	not stated
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	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#45,772	#1,464	#1,466
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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