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ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi vs Colorful CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20: Comparison
ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi and Colorful CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20 separate most on max memory: ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi at 256, Colorful CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20 at 128, 50% in favour of ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi. M.2 Slots splits them by another 25%, again favouring ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi. They match on form factor, memory slots and pcie 5.0 support.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | AMD | Intel |
| Socket Type | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1700 |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Chipset | B850 | Z790 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Memory Slots | 4 | 4 |
| Max Memory | 256 | 128-50% |
| M.2 Slots | 4 | 3-25% |
| PCIe 5.0 Support | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Onboard | Yes | No |
| Model | B850 Steel Legend WiFi | CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20 |
| VRM | 14+2+1 phase, 80A Dr.MOS | Not officially disclosed by Colorful |
| Memory | 4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 8000+ MT/s (OC) | 4x DDR4, dual-channel (exact max not fully confirmed) |
| Expansion | PCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4) | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Connectivity | USB 3.2, Nahimic audio software | Not fully confirmed across available listings |
| Networking | 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7 | Not fully confirmed across available listings |
| Audio | Realtek ALC4082, Nahimic, 7.1-channel | Not fully confirmed across available listings |
| Special Features | 4x M.2 (1x Gen5, 3x Gen4) | PCIe 5.0 GPU slot on a DDR4-based Z790 board |
| CPU Support | AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series | Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700) |
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