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ASRock B650 PG Lightning vs Gigabyte Z890 D PLUS: Comparison
ASRock B650 PG Lightning and Gigabyte Z890 D PLUS differ on socket: ASRock B650 PG Lightning at AM5, Gigabyte Z890 D PLUS at LGA1851.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Chipset | B650 | Intel Z890 |
| Model | B650 PG Lightning | Gigabyte Z890 D PLUS, Z890 PLUS Series |
| VRM | Entry-tier design (phase count not published) | 12+1+2 Phases |
| Memory | 4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, current AM5 EXPO-supported speeds up to ~7200+ MT/s | 4x DDR5 DIMM, Ultra Turbo Mode Overclocking Support |
| Expansion | PCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4) | 4x M.2 |
| Connectivity | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (No USB4) |
| Networking | 2.5G LAN (WiFi variant sold separately) | 2.5GbE LAN (No Onboard Wi-Fi) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC897 | 8-Channel HD Audio |
| CPU Support | AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series | Intel Core Ultra 200S / 200S Plus Series |
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