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Specification	Asus - ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Edition 20 Motherboard	MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI Motherboard	MSI X870E GAMING PLUS WIFI Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)	not stated	£279.95as of 18 Oct, 06:20	£184.99as of 18 Oct, 06:20
Amazon Warehouse offer (differs)	not stated	£219.34 (Used - Very Good)as of 18 Oct, 06:20	not stated
RRP (differs)	not stated	£319.99	£289.99
Price badge	not stated	not stated	not stated
First available on Amazon (differs)	Sep 2026 (new this month)	Jan 2024 (2 yr 9 mo old)	May 2025 (1 yr 5 mo old)
Brand (differs)	ASUS	MSI	MSI
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	X870E	X870E	X870E
Form factor (differs)	not stated	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots	4	4	4
Maximum RAM (differs)	256 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,600 MT/s	8,400 MT/s	8,200 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)	5	4	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 (differs)	not stated	Yes	Yes
WiFi	WiFi 7	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4	5.4
Wired LAN (differs)	2.5GbE	5GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	USB4	USB4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port	40 Gbps	40 Gbps	40 Gbps
SATA ports (differs)	4	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker)	not stated	not stated	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
Debug LED / POST code	not stated	not stated	not stated
ARGB headers (differs)	Yes	not stated	not stated
Video outputs	not stated	not stated	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#57,739	#2,605	#2,605
Buy	See it on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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