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ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi vs ASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi and ASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi differ on platform: ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi at AMD, ASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi at Intel. They match on 7 other specifications, including form factor, memory type and memory slots.

ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi (AM5/AMD B650E/ATX/14+2+1 Power Phase VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRockASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi
ASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi (LGA1851/Intel Z890/ATX/18+1+1+1+1 Phase 80A SPS VRM/Wi-Fi 7)
ASRockASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi

Specs

Specification
ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi (AM5/AMD B650E/ATX/14+2+1 Power Phase VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi
ASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi (LGA1851/Intel Z890/ATX/18+1+1+1+1 Phase 80A SPS VRM/Wi-Fi 7)
ASRock Z890 Steel Legend WiFi
PlatformAMDIntel
Socket TypeAM5LGA1851
SocketAM5LGA1851
Form FactorATXATX
ChipsetB650EZ890
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots44
Max Memory256256
M.2 Slots33
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB650E PG Riptide WiFiZ890 Steel Legend WiFi
VRM14+2+1 power phase18+1+1+1+1 phase, 80A SPS
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, current AM5 EXPO-supported speeds4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 9466+ MHz (OC, single-DIMM)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4) + PCIe 4.0 x4
ConnectivityFront USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C4x SATA3, Nahimic audio software
Networking2.5Gb LAN, Wi-Fi 6E2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Audio7.1-channel Nahimic audioRealtek ALC1220, Nahimic
Special Features3x M.2 (PCIe 5.0 primary slot)3x M.2 (1x Gen5 Blazing, 2x Gen4 Hyper)
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)

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