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ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi vs MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi: Comparison

ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi and MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi separate most on m.2 slots: ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi at 3, MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi at 2, 33% in favour of ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi. They match on 5 other specifications, including form factor, memory type and memory slots.

ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi (LGA1851/Intel B860/mATX/10+1+1+1+1 Phase Dr.MOS VRM/Wi-Fi 6E)
ASRockASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi
MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi (AM5/AMD B650/mATX/Two M.2 Slots/Wi-Fi 6E/2.5G LAN)
MSIMSI PRO B650M-A WiFi

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
MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi (AM5/AMD B650/mATX/Two M.2 Slots/Wi-Fi 6E/2.5G LAN)
MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi
PlatformIntelAMD
Socket TypeLGA1851AM5
SocketLGA1851AM5
Form FactorMicro-ATXMicro-ATX
ChipsetB860B650
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots44
Max Memory256256
M.2 Slots32-33%
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesNo
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB860M Pro RS WiFiPRO B650M-A WiFi
VRM10+1+1+1+1 phase, Dr.MOSDigital VRM (phase count not officially disclosed by MSI)
Memory4x DDR5 DIMM (CUDIMM), up to 256GB, up to 8666+ MT/s (OC)4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 7200+ MHz (OC)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x42x PCI-E x16 (x16/x4, x8/x4, or x4/x4) + PCI-E x1
Connectivity4x SATA3USB 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI/DP
Networking2.5G LAN (Realtek), Wi-Fi 6ERealtek 8125BG 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
AudioRealtek ALC897, Nahimic enhancementRealtek ALC897, 7.1-channel
Special Features3x M.2 (1x Gen5 Blazing, 2x Gen4 Hyper)2x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4
CPU SupportIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series

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