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ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ vs Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14: Comparison

What is the difference between ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ and Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14?

On memory slots the spread is 50%, ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ 2 against Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14 4, so Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14 takes it. There is a split on board width as well, 244 mm on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus 245 mm on the Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14. Pcie 5.0 support is not the same on both, No on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus Yes on the Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14. There is a split on wi-fi onboard as well, No on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus Yes on the Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14.

Who each one is for

it is not the pick for anyone wanting factory Wi-Fi or CPU overclocking. It also earns its place with budget AM5 builders who want a second M.2 slot without a big price jump. Avoid it for buyers who genuinely only need one M.2 slot and want to save the small price difference. it is the wrong buy for buyers wanting a manufacturer-disclosed exact VRM spec and anyone needing Wi-Fi 6E/7 rather than Wi-Fi 6. The same goes for budget-conscious Ryzen builds that still want onboard Wi-Fi 6 and dual Gen5 M.2 storage.

Where the two are identical

Everything else lines up. Socket, m.2 slots, m.2 slots onboard, form factor and platform read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 3 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ and Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14 differ on chipset?

Yes. Chipset reads A620 on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ versus B650 on the Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14.

Is the Newest CPU Family Supported the same on the ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ and Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14?

It is. Both are listed at Ryzen 9000, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Platform

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    AMD
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    AMD
  • Model Number

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
  • Socket

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series
  • Form Factor

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Micro-ATX
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Micro-ATX
  • Chipset

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    A620
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    B650
  • Newest CPU Family Supported

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Ryzen 9000
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Ryzen 9000
  • Memory Type

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2x DDR5 DIMM, dual-channel, up to 128GB, DDR5-7200+ (OC), XMP/EXPO
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 192GB, up to DDR5-7600 (OC)Best
  • Oldest CPU Family Supported

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Ryzen 7000
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Ryzen 7000
  • CPU Overclocking Supported

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    No
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Yes
  • Memory Slots

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2-50%
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    4Best
  • Board Width

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    244 mm
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    245 mm
  • M.2 Slots

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    2
  • PCIe 5.0 Support

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    No
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Yes
  • Wi-Fi Onboard

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    No
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Yes
  • Max Memory Capacity

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    128 GB
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    192 GBBest
  • Max Rated Memory Speed

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    7200 MT/s
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    7600 MT/sBest
  • M.2 Slots Onboard

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    2
  • SATA Ports

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    4
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    4
  • PCIe x16 Slots

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    1
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    2
  • Primary Graphics Slot Gen

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    PCIe 4.0
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    PCIe 5.0
  • Rear USB 5Gbps Ports

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    4
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    2
  • Rear USB 2.0 Ports

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    4
  • Vcore Power Stages

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    6
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    12
  • Wi-Fi Standard

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    None
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Wi-Fi 6
  • Audio Codec

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Realtek ALC897, 7.1-channel HD Audio with Nahimic
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Realtek ALC897, 7.1-channel
  • Expansion

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    1x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1; 2x M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 4x SATA III; 1x M.2 Key E (Wi-Fi)
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    1x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU) + 1x PCIe 4.0 x4 (x16 physical, chipset) + 1x PCIe 4.0 x1
  • Connectivity

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    1x Rear USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, 3x Rear USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2x Rear USB 2.0; HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    4x rear USB 2.0, 2x rear USB 3.2 Gen1 (5Gbps), 1x rear USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (10Gbps), 1x rear USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10Gbps)
  • Networking

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    Realtek Gigabit LAN, no factory Wi-Fi (M.2 Key E slot present)
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    Realtek RTL8125 2.5Gb LAN, Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX200), Bluetooth 5.2
  • Special Features

    ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+
    2x M.2 slots (vs. 1 on base HDV/M.2)
    Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    2x PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 (CPU-attached)

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose ASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+ if you want the higher M.2 slots (2 vs 2).

    Choose Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14 if you want the higher memory slots (4 vs 2).

    Price comparison

    RetailerASRock A620M-HDV/M.2+Colorful CVN B650M Gaming Frozen V14
    NeweggView on Newegg
    AmazonView on Amazon

    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

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