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ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi vs MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi and MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi separate most on memory slots: ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi at 4, MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi at 2, 50% in favour of ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi. Max Memory splits them by another 50%, again favouring ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi. They match on memory type, pcie 5.0 support and wi-fi onboard.

ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi (AM5/AMD B650/ATX/16+2+1 Phase 60A SPS VRM/Three M.2 Slots/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRockASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi
MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi (LGA1851/Intel Z890/Mini-ITX/110A SPS/Four M.2 Slots)
MSIMSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi

Specs

Specification
ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi (AM5/AMD B650/ATX/16+2+1 Phase 60A SPS VRM/Three M.2 Slots/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRock B650E Steel Legend WiFi
MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi (LGA1851/Intel Z890/Mini-ITX/110A SPS/Four M.2 Slots)
MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi
PlatformAMDIntel
Socket TypeAM5LGA1851
SocketAM5LGA1851
Form FactorATXMini-ITX
ChipsetB650EIntel Z890
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots42-50%
Max Memory256128-50%
M.2 Slots3-25%4
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB650E Steel Legend WiFiMPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi
VRM16+2+1 phase, 60A SPS110A SPS (exact phase count not officially disclosed by MSI)
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 7600+ MT/s (OC)2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 8600+ MT/s (OC)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4)1x PCIe 5.0 x16 (bifurcates x8/x8 or x8/x4/x4)
Connectivity2x SATA3, USB 3.22x Thunderbolt 4
NetworkingRealtek RTL8125BG 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.25G (Killer E5000B), Wi-Fi 7 (Killer BE1750x, 5.8Gbps)
AudioRealtek ALC897, Nahimic, 7.1-channelRealtek ALC4080
Special Features3x M.2 (1x Gen5, 2x Gen4)4x M.2 slots (highest in this batch)
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesIntel Core Ultra 200S series

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