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

ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi and MSI PRO B860M-A WiFi differ on vrm: ASRock B860M Pro RS WiFi at 10+1+1+1+1 phase, Dr.MOS, MSI PRO B860M-A WiFi at Digital VRM (phase count not officially disclosed by MSI). They match on 12 other specifications, including platform, socket type and socket.

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 B860M-A WiFi (LGA1851/Intel B860/mATX/Three M.2 Slots/5Gbps LAN/Wi-Fi 7)
MSIMSI PRO B860M-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 B860M-A WiFi (LGA1851/Intel B860/mATX/Three M.2 Slots/5Gbps LAN/Wi-Fi 7)
MSI PRO B860M-A WiFi
PlatformIntelIntel
Socket TypeLGA1851LGA1851
SocketLGA1851LGA1851
Form FactorMicro-ATXMicro-ATX
ChipsetB860B860
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Slots44
Max Memory256256
M.2 Slots33
PCIe 5.0 SupportYesYes
Wi-Fi OnboardYesYes
ModelB860M Pro RS WiFiPRO B860M-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 UDIMM, up to 256GB, up to 8800+ MT/s (OC)
ExpansionPCIe 5.0 x16 + PCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x16 + 3x PCIe 4.0
Connectivity4x SATA3USB-C
Networking2.5G LAN (Realtek), Wi-Fi 6ERealtek 8126 5Gbps LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
AudioRealtek ALC897, Nahimic enhancementRealtek ALC897, 7.1-channel
Special Features3x M.2 (1x Gen5 Blazing, 2x Gen4 Hyper)3x M.2 (1x Gen5, 2x Gen4)
CPU SupportIntel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)

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