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Specification	ASRock B860 LiveMixer WiFi DDR5 PCIe 5.0 ATX Motherboard	MSI B860 GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard	GIGABYTE B860 EAGLE WIFI6E Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£169.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£155.44as of 20 Sep, 06:21	£149.99as of 20 Sep, 06:21
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	£108.59 (Used - Very Good)as of 20 Sep, 06:21	not stated
RRP (differs)	£208.39	£199.99	£189.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	30-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI	Gigabyte
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	ATX	ATX	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	9,066 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	3	2
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes
WiFi (differs)	Yes (generation not stated)	WiFi 7	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 4	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	40 Gbps	20 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#66,122	#21,075	#14,031
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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