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ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi vs Gigabyte Z890 AORUS PRO ICE: Comparison

ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi and Gigabyte Z890 AORUS PRO ICE separate most on m.2 slots: ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi at 3, Gigabyte Z890 AORUS PRO ICE at 4, 25% in favour of Gigabyte Z890 AORUS PRO ICE. They match on 6 other specifications, including form factor, memory type and memory slots.

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
Gigabyte Z890 AORUS PRO ICE (LGA1851/Intel Z890/ATX/16+1+2 Phase VRM/Thunderbolt 4/Wi-Fi 7)
Gigabyte Z890 AORUS PRO ICE
PlatformAMDIntel
Socket TypeAM5LGA1851
SocketAM5LGA1851
Form FactorATXATX
ChipsetB650EZ890
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots44
Max Memory256256
M.2 Slots3-25%4
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB650E PG Riptide WiFiZ890 AORUS PRO ICE
VRM14+2+1 power phase16+1+2 phase
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, current AM5 EXPO-supported speeds4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 9500MHz (OC)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16 + 4x PCIe 4.0
ConnectivityFront USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-CThunderbolt 4
Networking2.5Gb LAN, Wi-Fi 6E5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 7
Audio7.1-channel Nahimic audioRealtek codec
Special Features3x M.2 (PCIe 5.0 primary slot)White "ICE" aesthetic, Thunderbolt 4
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)

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