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Specification	MICRO CENTER CPU Motherboard Combo: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU…	ASUS X870 MAX Gaming WIFI7W Motherboard Socket AMD AM5
Price (new) (differs)	not stated	£199.99as of 5 Nov, 18:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£359.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Jul 2026 (3 mo old)	Apr 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)
Brand (differs)	Gigabyte	ASUS
Socket	AM5	AM5
Chipset	X870	X870
Form factor	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	not stated
Maximum RAM (differs)	256 GB	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	3	not stated
Newest PCIe generation stated	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot	Yes	Yes
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes
WiFi (differs)	WiFi 6	WiFi 7
Bluetooth (differs)	5.3	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	2.5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	USB4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	4	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	8+2+2	12+2+1
BIOS flashback	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	not stated	Yes
Video outputs	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated
Colour (differs)	not stated	White
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#295,010	#6,774
Buy	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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