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Specification	ASRock B860I Lightning WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 Mini-ITX Motherboard	ASUS ROG Strix B860-I Gaming WiFi	MSI MPG B860I EDGE TI WIFI Motherboard	ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS Intel mATX motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£174.49as of 20 Sep, 02:42	£195.46as of 20 Sep, 02:42	£207.49as of 20 Sep, 02:43	£175.89as of 20 Sep, 02:42
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£466.99	£359.05	£199.99	£263.73
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 2 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	ASUS	MSI	ASUS
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860	B860
Form factor (differs)	Mini-ITX	Mini-ITX	Mini-ITX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	2	not stated	2	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	9,333 MT/s	not stated	8,600 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	2	2	2	3
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	not stated	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	not stated	5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	Thunderbolt 4	not stated	Thunderbolt 4	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	not stated	40 Gbps	20 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	3	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	not stated	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	ALC1220	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#66,120	#38,902	#21,119	#34,475
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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