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Specification	NZXT N9 X870E - AMD X870E AM5 ATX Motherboard - Black	MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi Gaming Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£399.97as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£416.83as of 5 Nov, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£419.99	not stated
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Mar 2025 (1 yr 7 mo old)	Sep 2024 (2 yr 1 mo old)
Brand (differs)	NZXT	MSI
Socket	AM5	AM5
Chipset	X870E	X870E
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,000 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots	not stated	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	not stated	not stated
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	20+2+1	not stated
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	Black	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#27,069	#56,714
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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