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Specification	MB ASRock AMD AM5 B850 Pro-A	MSI PRO B850M-P WIFI Motherboard	B850M Challenger WiFi AM5 mATX HDMI/DP
Price (new) (differs)	£133.47as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£137.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£136.79as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£311.99	£139.99	£311.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 2 mo old)	Feb 2026 (6 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI	ASRock
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850	B850
Form factor (differs)	not stated	Micro-ATX	Micro-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	8,200 MT/s	8,000 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	3	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	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)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	10 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	8+1+1
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	not stated	ALC897
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#75,893	#1,062	#36,335
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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