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Specification	ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero BTF	ASUS ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI Z890 LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard	ASUS Pro WS Z890-ACE SE	ASUS Pro WS Z890-ACE SE Z890 LGA 1851 ATX Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£594.99as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£543.01as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£509.99as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£496.60as of 5 Nov, 18:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	not stated	£711.51	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 10 mo old)	Oct 2024 (2 yr old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 10 mo old)	Dec 2024 (1 yr 10 mo old)
Brand	ASUS	ASUS	ASUS	ASUS
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	Z890	Z890	Z890	Z890
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	256 GB	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	5	4	4
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	not stated	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	None named in the listing title	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	5GbE	2.5GbE	10GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	Thunderbolt 5	not stated	Thunderbolt 4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	40 Gbps	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	Black	not stated	Black	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#8,549	#274,294	#78,339	#234,459
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