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ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi vs Gigabyte B850I AORUS PRO: Comparison

ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi and Gigabyte B850I AORUS PRO separate most on memory slots: ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi at 4, Gigabyte B850I AORUS PRO at 2, 50% in favour of ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi. Max Memory splits them by another 50%, again favouring ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi. They match on memory type, pcie 5.0 support and wi-fi onboard.

Specs

Specification
ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi (LGA1851/Intel B860/mATX/10+1+1+1+1 Phase Dr.MOS VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi
Gigabyte B850I AORUS PRO (AM5/AMD B850/Mini-ITX/8+2+1 80A Power Stages/X3D Turbo Mode)
Gigabyte B850I AORUS PRO
PlatformIntelAMD
Socket TypeLGA1851AM5
SocketLGA1851AM5
Form FactorMicro-ATXMini-ITX
ChipsetB860B850
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots42-50%
Max Memory256128-50%
M.2 Slots32-33%
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB860M Pro RS WiFiB850I AORUS PRO
VRM10+1+1+1+1 phase, Dr.MOS8+2+1 phase (8x80A VCore, 2x80A SoC, 1x30A)
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM (CUDIMM), up to 256GB, up to 8666+ MT/s (OC)2x DDR5, up to 128GB, 8400+ MT/s (OC)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x41x PCIe 5.0 x16
Connectivity4x SATA3EZ-Latch screwless M.2/PCIe
Networking2.5G LAN (Realtek), Wi-Fi 6E2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 7
AudioRealtek ALC897, Nahimic enhancementRealtek codec (model not specified)
Special Features3x M.2 (1x Gen5 Blazing, 2x Gen4 Hyper)X3D Turbo Mode
CPU SupportIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series

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