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ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi vs ASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi and ASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi separate most on memory slots: ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi at 4, ASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi at 2, 50% in favour of ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi. M.2 Slots splits them by another 33%, again favouring ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi. They match on 8 other specifications, including platform, socket type and socket.

ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/mATX/8+2+1 Phase Dr.MOS VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRockASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi
ASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/10+2+1 90A Power Stages/AI Cache Boost)
ASUSASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi

Specs

Specification
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/mATX/8+2+1 Phase Dr.MOS VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRock B850M Pro-A WiFi
ASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/10+2+1 90A Power Stages/AI Cache Boost)
ASUS ROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi
PlatformAMDAMD
Socket TypeAM5AM5
SocketAM5AM5
Form FactorMicro-ATXMini-ITX
ChipsetB850B850
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots42-50%
Max Memory256128 GB-50%
M.2 Slots32-33%
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB850M Pro-A WiFiROG Strix B850-I Gaming WiFi
VRM8+2+1 phase, Dr.MOS10+2+1 phase, 90A per stage
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 8000+ MT/s (OC)2x DDR5, up to 128GB, up to 8200+ MT/s (OC) with Ryzen 9000, 9600+ MT/s (OC) with Ryzen 8000
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x41x PCIe 5.0 x16
ConnectivitySATA3, USB 3.2Q-Latch tool-free M.2
Networking2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E2.5GbE (Intel), Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
Special Features3x M.2 (1x Gen5 Blazing, 2x Gen4 Hyper)AI Cache Boost, 2x PCIe 5.0 M.2
CPU SupportAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 seriesAMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series

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