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ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi vs ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi and ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi differ on chipset: ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi at AMD B850, ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi at X870. They match on socket, form factor and cpu support.

ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/10+1+1 110A SPS/8-Layer PCB)
ASRockASRock B850I Lightning WiFi
ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi (AM5/AMD X870/Mini-ITX/10+2+1 Power Stages/Dual USB4)
ASUSASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi

Specs

Specification
ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/10+1+1 110A SPS/8-Layer PCB)
ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi
ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi (AM5/AMD X870/Mini-ITX/10+2+1 Power Stages/Dual USB4)
ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi
SocketAM5AM5
Form FactorMini-ITXMini-ITX
ChipsetAMD B850X870
ModelB850I Lightning WiFiROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi
VRM10+1+1 phase, 110A SPS for VCore10+2+1 phase (amperage not officially disclosed by ASUS)
Memory2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 8200+ MT/s (OC)2x DDR5, up to 128GB, up to 8600+ MT/s (OC)
Expansion1x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU-dependent)1x PCIe 5.0 x16
ConnectivityUSB4 only with 8000G-series APUs2x USB4 (40Gbps), ROG Strix Hive II support
Networking2.5GbE (Killer), Wi-Fi 6EIntel 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Special Features8-layer PCB, BIOS Flashback2x M.2 (Gen5 + Gen4), compact ITX form factor
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series

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