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Specification	ASRock B860I Lightning WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 Mini-ITX Motherboard	ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS Intel mATX motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£174.49as of 20 Sep, 02:42	£175.89as of 20 Sep, 02:42
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£466.99	£263.73
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	ASUS
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860
Form factor (differs)	Mini-ITX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	2	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	9,333 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	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	Yes	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	20 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	3	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	Yes
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	ALC1220	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#66,120	#34,475
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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