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Specification	B850M Challenger WiFi AM5 mATX HDMI/DP	Gigabyte B850 GAMING WIFI6 Motherboard	MSI PRO B850M-P WIFI Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	£136.79as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£136.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22	£137.99as of 20 Sep, 06:22
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£311.99	£179.99	£139.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Feb 2026 (6 mo old)	Jan 2025 (1 yr 8 mo old)	Jun 2025 (1 yr 2 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASRock	Gigabyte	MSI
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	B850	B850	B850
Form factor (differs)	Micro-ATX	ATX	Micro-ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4	4
Maximum RAM	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,000 MT/s	8,200 MT/s	8,200 MT/s
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	Yes	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot	Yes	Yes	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 7	WiFi 6	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	5.4	not stated	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	1GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	not stated	not stated	not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	not stated	10 Gbps
SATA ports	not stated	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	8+1+1	6+2+2	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI, DisplayPort	not stated	not stated
Audio codec (differs)	ALC897	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#36,335	#1,569	#1,062
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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