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ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi vs MSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi and MSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi differ on chipset: ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi at B650, MSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi at B850. They match on 10 other specifications, including platform, socket type and socket.

ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi (AM5/AMD B650/Mini-ITX/8+2+1 60A Dr.MOS/Budget Gen5 M.2)
ASRockASRock B650I Lightning WiFi
MSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/90A SPS/5GbE LAN/Wi-Fi 7)
MSIMSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi

Specs

Specification
ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi (AM5/AMD B650/Mini-ITX/8+2+1 60A Dr.MOS/Budget Gen5 M.2)
ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi
MSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/90A SPS/5GbE LAN/Wi-Fi 7)
MSI MPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi
PlatformAMDAMD
Socket TypeAM5AM5
SocketAM5AM5
Form FactorMini-ITXMini-ITX
ChipsetB650B850
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots22
Max Memory128128
M.2 Slots22
PCIe 5.0 SupportNoYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB650I Lightning WiFiMPG B850I Edge Ti WiFi
VRM8+2+1 phase Dr.MOS, 60A per phase90A SPS (exact phase count not officially disclosed by MSI)
Memory2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 7200+ MT/s (OC)2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 8200+ MT/s (OC)
Expansion1x PCIe 4.0 x161x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU-dependent)
Connectivity"Lightning Gaming Ports" USB layout5G LAN uncommon at this price tier
Networking2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6E5G (Realtek 8126), Wi-Fi 7 (5.8Gbps), Bluetooth 5.4
AudioRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC4080
Special FeaturesGen5 M.2 despite Gen4-only GPU slot2x Gen5/Gen4 M.2
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series

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