Motherboards with optical audio output

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Optical (audio)

— output for sound transmission, including multi-channel, in digital form. The advantage of an optical cable is complete insensitivity to electromagnetic interference; on the other hand, it is quite fragile and requires careful handling.

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	Prices Prices	Socket Socket	Form Factor Form Factor	Chipset Chipset	Memory slots Memory slots	M.2 (SSD) M.2 (SSD)	PCI Express PCI Express	WiFi/Bluetuth WiFi/Bluetuth
Asus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS 4.0 / 5 reviews	$142.00 – $199.00 Compare prices 6	AM4	micro-ATX 244x244 mm micro-ATX 244x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 4866 MHz	2 1x4.0, 1x3.0 2 1x4.0, 1x3.0	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	—

MSI MAG B850 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI	$209.99 – $352.00 Compare prices 14	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B850	4 x DDR5 8400 MHz	4 2x5.0, 2x4.0 4 2x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

Gigabyte B850 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE	$198.00 – $304.00 Compare prices 10	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B850	4 x DDR5 8200 MHz	3 1x5.0, 2x4.0 3 1x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS 5.0 / 2 reviews	$172.38 – $179.00 Compare prices 3	AM4	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD X570	4 x DDR4 5100 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs	—

Asus TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS WIFI II 4.7 / 3 reviews	$125.73 – $239.00 Compare prices 6	AM4	micro-ATX 244x244 mm micro-ATX 244x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 4866 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.2

Asus TUF GAMING B550-PLUS	$149.99 – $182.00 Compare prices 3	AM4	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 4600 MHz	3 3	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs	—

Asus ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING 5.0 / 1 review	$154.99 – $165.00 Compare prices 5	AM4	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 5100 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs	—

MSI PRO B850-P WIFI	$165.00 – $281.00 Compare prices 11	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B850	4 x DDR5 8200 MHz	3 1x5.0, 2x4.0 3 1x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 4 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 4 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

MSI MPG X570 GAMING PLUS 4.4 / 9 reviews	$155.91 – $347.00 Compare prices 3	AM4	ATX 304x243 mm ATX 304x243 mm	AMD X570	4 x DDR4 4400 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs	—

Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE AX V2 5.0 / 1 review	$147.00 – $212.00 Compare prices 7	AM4	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 4733 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 3 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 3 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.2

Gigabyte X870 AORUS STEALTH	$299.99 – $305.99 Compare prices 2	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD X870	4 x DDR5 8200 MHz	4 2x5.0, 2x4.0 4 2x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

MSI MAG B850 TOMAHAWK WIFI	$167.99 – $290.00 Compare prices 8	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B850	4 x DDR5 8200 MHz	3 1x5.0, 2x4.0 3 1x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

MSI PRO B760-P DDR4 II	$144.00 Compare prices 2	LGA 1700	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	Intel B760	4 x DDR4 5333 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 5 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 5 pcs	—

MSI PRO B760-P WIFI DDR4 4.0 / 1 review	$137.99 – $218.00 Compare prices 12	LGA 1700	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	Intel B760	4 x DDR4 5333 MHz	2 2x4.0 2 2x4.0	PCIe 4.0 16x - 5 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 5 pcs	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.3

Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING WIFI II 4.0 / 1 review	$122.99 – $231.00 Compare prices 14	AM4	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 5100 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 3 pcs	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.2

MSI B760 GAMING PLUS WIFI DDR4	$153.00 – $235.00 Compare prices 3	LGA 1700	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	Intel B760	4 x DDR4 5333 MHz	2 2x4.0 2 2x4.0	PCIe 4.0 16x - 5 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 5 pcs	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.3

MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS 5.0 / 2 reviews	$129.99 – $210.00 Compare prices 6	AM4	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B550	4 x DDR4 4400 MHz	2 2	PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 2 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 2 pcs	—

Asus TUF GAMING B760-PLUS WIFI	$157.99 – $229.00 Compare prices 7	LGA 1700	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	Intel B760	4 x DDR5 7200 MHz	3 3x4.0 3 3x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 2 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 2 pcs	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.2

Asus ROG STRIX Z790-H GAMING WIFI	$299.99 – $449.00 Compare prices 5	LGA 1700	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	Intel Z790	4 x DDR5 7800 MHz	4 4x4.0 4 4x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.3

Gigabyte X870E AORUS PRO X3D	$397.99 – $469.00 Compare prices 3	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD X870E	4 x DDR5 9000 MHz	4 2x5.0, 2x4.0 4 2x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

MSI MAG B650 TOMAHAWK WIFI 3.5 / 2 reviews	$124.99 – $225.00 Compare prices 14	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B650	4 x DDR5 7600 MHz	3 3	PCIe 4.0 16x - 1 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 4.0 16x - 1 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth v5.2

ASRock X870E Nova WiFi	$234.99 – $300.00 Compare prices 4	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD X870E	4 x DDR5 8200 MHz	5 1x5.0, 3x4.0, 1x3.0 5 1x5.0, 3x4.0, 1x3.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs / 1x - 1 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

Asus ROG STRIX B850-A GAMING WIFI	$199.99 – $459.00 Compare prices 14	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD B850	4 x DDR5 8000 MHz	4 1x5.0, 3x4.0 4 1x5.0, 3x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 2 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4

MSI MPG X870E EDGE TI WIFI	$249.00 – $519.00 Compare prices 9	AM5	ATX 305x244 mm ATX 305x244 mm	AMD X870E	4 x DDR5 8400 MHz	4 2x5.0, 2x4.0 4 2x5.0, 2x4.0	PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs PCIe 5.0 16x - 3 pcs	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth v5.4