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ASRock B560M Pro4 vs Colorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14: Comparison

ASRock B560M Pro4 and Colorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14 separate most on memory slots: ASRock B560M Pro4 at 4, Colorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14 at 2, 50% in favour of ASRock B560M Pro4. Max Memory splits them by another 25%, again favouring ASRock B560M Pro4. They match on form factor, m.2 slots and wi-fi onboard.

ASRock B560M Pro4 (LGA1200/Intel B560/mATX/Budget/PCIe 4.0)
ASRockASRock B560M Pro4
Colorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14 (AM5/AMD B850/mATX/Refreshed Ark Frozen Line)
ColorfulColorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14

Specs

Specification
ASRock B560M Pro4 (LGA1200/Intel B560/mATX/Budget/PCIe 4.0)
ASRock B560M Pro4
Colorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14 (AM5/AMD B850/mATX/Refreshed Ark Frozen Line)
Colorful CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14
PlatformIntelAMD
Socket TypeLGA1200AM5
SocketLGA1200AM5
Form FactorMicro-ATXMicro-ATX
ChipsetB560B850
Memory TypeDDR4DDR5
Memory Slots42-50%
Max Memory12896-25%
M.2 Slots22
PCIe 5.0 SupportNoYes
Wi-Fi OnboardNoNo
ModelB560M Pro4CVN B850M Ark Frozen V14
VRMNot officially disclosed by ASRock (budget-tier)Not officially disclosed by Colorful
Memory4x DDR4 DIMM, dual-channel2x DDR5, dual-channel (exact max not fully confirmed)
ExpansionPCIe 4.0 x16 + PCIe x16PCIe 5.0 support per B850 chipset spec
ConnectivityBasic rear I/ONot fully confirmed across available listings
NetworkingGigabit LAN (Pro4/ac variant adds WiFi)Not fully confirmed across available listings
AudioRealtek codecNot fully confirmed across available listings
Special Features2x M.2 (PCIe NVMe)Part of Colorful's refreshed "Ark Frozen" line
CPU SupportIntel 11th / 10th Gen Core (non-overclocking)AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series

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