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ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi vs ASUS ROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi and ASUS ROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi separate most on memory slots: ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi at 4, ASUS ROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi at 2, 50% in favour of ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi. M.2 Slots splits them by another 33%, again favouring ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi. They match on memory type, pcie 5.0 support and wi-fi onboard.

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
ASUS ROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi (LGA1851/Intel Z890/Mini-ITX/10+1+2+1 110A Power Stages/Dual Thunderbolt 4)
ASUS ROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi
PlatformAMDIntel
Socket TypeAM5LGA1851
SocketAM5LGA1851
Form FactorATXMini-ITX
ChipsetB650EZ890
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots42-50%
Max Memory256128 GB-50%
M.2 Slots32-33%
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB650E PG Riptide WiFiROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi
VRM14+2+1 power phase10+1+2+1 phase, 110A per stage
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, current AM5 EXPO-supported speeds2x DDR5 (CUDIMM), up to 128GB, up to 9200+ MT/s (OC)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x161x PCIe 5.0 x16
ConnectivityFront USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C2x Thunderbolt 4, M.2 Q-Release Duo
Networking2.5Gb LAN, Wi-Fi 6E2.5GbE (Intel), Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Special Features3x M.2 (PCIe 5.0 primary slot)2x PCIe 5.0 M.2 (all-Gen5 storage)
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesIntel Core Ultra 200S series

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