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Specification	ASRock B860M Steel Legend WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 Micro-ATX Motherboard	MAG B860M Mortar WiFi Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£198.56as of 18 Oct, 06:22	£209.99as of 18 Oct, 06:23
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP	not stated	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,666 MT/s	9,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	3
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	Yes (generation not stated)	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	ALC1220	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#55,212	#292,002
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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