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Specification	Card+M%C3% A8re+ASRock+B860M+Pro+Race+Sport+WiFi+%28Intel+LGA+1851%29…	MSI B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard	Card+M%C3% A8re+ASRock+B860M+LiveMixer+WiFi+%28Intel+LGA+1851%29+Micr…
Price (new) (differs)	£165.51as of 6 Nov, 12:22	£149.99as of 6 Nov, 12:21	£162.00as of 6 Nov, 12:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£178.82	£179.99	£190.87
Price badge (differs)	not stated	30-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Nov 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Nov 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI	ASRock
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	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	8,800 MT/s	8,666 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	2	3	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	not stated
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7	Yes (generation not stated)
Bluetooth (differs)	5.3	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	5GbE	not stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	40 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	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)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	not stated	ALC1220
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#28,964	#12,977	#72,150
Buy	Check price on Amazon	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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