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Specification	ASUS PRIME B850M-A-CSM	MSI PRO B850M-P WiFi Motherboard	B850M Challenger AM5 mATX HDMI/DP	GIGABYTE B850M Gaming X WIFI6E AMD AM5 LGA 1718 Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£144.98as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£143.94as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£142.23as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£149.10as of 20 Sep, 06:21
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£377.99	not stated	not stated	not stated
Price badge (differs)	not stated	90-day low	not stated	90-day low
First available on Amazon (differs)	Apr 2025 (1 yr 5 mo old)	May 2025 (1 yr 4 mo old)	Feb 2026 (6 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	MSI	ASRock	Gigabyte
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850	B850	B850
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	not stated	4	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	not stated	8,200 MT/s	8,000 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	3	3	not stated	2
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 7	None named in the listing title	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	5 Gbps	10 Gbps	5 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports (differs)	not stated	not stated	4	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	not stated	8+1+1	10+2+2
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	not stated	not stated	ALC897	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#13,264	#153,588	#36,335	#69,561
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