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Specification	ASRock B850M Challenger WiFi White Socket AM5 Micro-ATX Motherboard	GIGABYTE B850M FORCE WIFI6E Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£134.49as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£129.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£255.99	£129.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	Lowest we've recorded
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jan 2026 (8 mo old)	Jul 2025 (1 yr 2 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	Gigabyte
Socket	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	2
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,000 MT/s	9,600 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	3
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	Yes	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
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)	8+1+1	8+2+2
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, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	ALC897	not stated
Colour (differs)	White	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#36,335	#141,310
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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