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Specification	MB ASUS PRO WS B850M-ACE SE	ASUS B850M AYW GAMING OC WIFI7 W
Price (new) (differs)	£349.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£316.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£860.99	£316.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Nov 2025 (10 mo old)	Mar 2026 (6 mo old)
Brand	ASUS	ASUS
Socket	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	not stated	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	2	3
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 7
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port	20 Gbps	20 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	12+2+1
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#29,833	#70,474
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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