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ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi vs MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi and MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi differ on socket: ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi at AM5, MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi at LGA1851.

ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/10+1+1 110A SPS/8-Layer PCB)
ASRockASRock B850I Lightning 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 B850I Lightning WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/10+1+1 110A SPS/8-Layer PCB)
ASRock B850I Lightning WiFi
MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi (LGA1851/Intel Z890/Mini-ITX/110A SPS/Four M.2 Slots)
MSI MPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi
SocketAM5LGA1851
Form FactorMini-ITXMini-ITX
ChipsetAMD B850Intel Z890
ModelB850I Lightning WiFiMPG Z890I Edge Ti WiFi
VRM10+1+1 phase, 110A SPS for VCore110A SPS (exact phase count not officially disclosed by MSI)
Memory2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 8200+ MT/s (OC)2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 8600+ MT/s (OC)
Expansion1x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU-dependent)1x PCIe 5.0 x16 (bifurcates x8/x8 or x8/x4/x4)
ConnectivityUSB4 only with 8000G-series APUs2x Thunderbolt 4
Networking2.5GbE (Killer), Wi-Fi 6E5G (Killer E5000B), Wi-Fi 7 (Killer BE1750x, 5.8Gbps)
AudioRealtek ALC1220Realtek ALC4080
Special Features8-layer PCB, BIOS Flashback4x M.2 slots (highest in this batch)
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesIntel Core Ultra 200S series

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