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Specification	B850M Challenger AM5 mATX HDMI/DP	MSI B850M GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard	Asus B850M MAX GAMING WIFI
Price (new) (differs)	£145.62as of 5 Nov, 18:22	£139.99as of 5 Nov, 18:23	£138.98as of 5 Nov, 18:21
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	£123.90 (Used - Like New)as of 5 Nov, 18:23	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£169.99	£195.99
First available on Amazon (differs)	Feb 2026 (8 mo old)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 4 mo old)	May 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	MSI	ASUS
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,000 MT/s	8,200 MT/s	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	2	3
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 7	WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)	not stated	5.4	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	5GbE	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	5 Gbps	10 Gbps	10 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	4	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	8+1+1	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	ALC897	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#50,419	#1,466	#9,626
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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