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Specification	B850M Challenger AM5 mATX HDMI/DP	GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E AMD AM5 Motherboard	ASUS PRIME B850M-A-CSM
Price (new) (differs)	£142.23as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£140.35as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£144.98as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	not stated	£377.99
Price badge (differs)	not stated	90-day low	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Feb 2026 (6 mo old)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 3 mo old)	Apr 2025 (1 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	Gigabyte	ASUS
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850	B850
Form factor	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	4	not stated
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,000 MT/s	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	not stated	2	3
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 6E	None named in the listing title
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN	2.5GbE	2.5GbE	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	5 Gbps	not stated	5 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	4	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	8+1+1	8+2+2	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	not stated	Yes
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	HDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)	ALC897	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#36,335	#55,990	#13,264
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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