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Specification	ASRock B860I Lightning WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 Mini-ITX Motherboard	GIGABYTE B860I AORUS PRO ICE Motherboard	GIGABYTE B860I AORUS PRO ICE Intel Core Ultra
Price (new) (differs)	£211.50as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£208.96as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£214.04as of 5 Nov, 18:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£466.99	£289.99	not stated
Price badge (differs)	not stated	not stated	90-day low
First available on Amazon	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	Gigabyte	Gigabyte
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	Mini-ITX	Mini-ITX	Mini-ITX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	2	2	2
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	9,333 MT/s	9,200 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	2	1	2
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6E	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	40 Gbps	40 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports (differs)	3	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	ALC1220	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	not stated	White	White
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#70,866	#49,802	#273,599
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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