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ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi vs ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi and ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus WiFi separate most on max memory: ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi at 256, ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus WiFi at 128, 50% in favour of ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi. M.2 Slots splits them by another 50%, again favouring ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi. They match on form factor, memory slots and wi-fi onboard.

Specs

Specification
ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi (LGA1851/Intel B860/ATX/14+1+1+1+1 Phase 80A Dr.MOS VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi
ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus WiFi (AM4/AMD X570/ATX/12+2 Dr. MOS VRM/PCIe 4.0/Wi-Fi)
ASUS TUF Gaming X570-Plus WiFi
PlatformIntelAMD
Socket TypeLGA1851AM4
SocketLGA1851AM4
Form FactorATXATX
ChipsetB860X570
Memory TypeDDR5DDR4
Memory Slots44
Max Memory256128-50%
M.2 Slots42-50%
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesNo
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB860 Steel Legend WiFiTUF Gaming X570-Plus WiFi
VRM14+1+1+1+1 phase, 80A Dr.MOS12+2 power stages, Dr. MOS
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 8666+ MHz (OC)4x DDR4 DIMM, up to 128GB
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x16 (x2)PCIe 4.0 x16 + PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4)
ConnectivityNahimic audio softwareTUF audio shielding
Networking2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6EGigabit LAN, 802.11ac Wi-Fi
AudioRealtek ALC1220, NahimicRealtek codec
Special Features4x M.2 (1x Gen5, 2x Gen4, 1x Gen4 x2)2x M.2 (PCIe NVMe)
CPU SupportIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 5000 / 3000 series

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