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Specification	ASRock B860 Challenger WiFi White Mainboard LGA1851 ATX DDR5 bis…	GIGABYTE B860 AORUS Elite WIFI7 ICE Intel Core Ultra	GIGABYTE B860 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£174.84as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£172.92as of 5 Nov, 18:20	£179.00as of 5 Nov, 18:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	not stated	£280.00
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2026 (9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 9 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	Gigabyte	Gigabyte
Socket	LGA1851	LGA1851	LGA1851
Chipset	B860	B860	B860
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4	4
Maximum RAM (differs)	256 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,666 MT/s	not stated	9,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	3	3	2
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)	not stated	not stated	USB4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	5 Gbps	not stated	40 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	4	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	ALC897	not stated	not stated
Colour	White	White	White
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#112,328	#232,990	#49,802
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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