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ASRock TRX50 WS vs ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme: Comparison
ASRock TRX50 WS and ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme separate most on max memory: ASRock TRX50 WS at 1024, ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme at 256, 75% in favour of ASRock TRX50 WS. M.2 Slots splits them by another 60%, this time favouring ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme. They match on 6 other specifications, including platform, form factor and memory type.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | AMD | AMD |
| Socket Type | sTR5 | AM5 |
| Socket | sTR5 | AM5 |
| Form Factor | E-ATX | E-ATX |
| Chipset | TRX50 | X870E |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory Slots | 4 | 4 |
| Max Memory | 1024 | 256-75% |
| M.2 Slots | 2-60% | 5 |
| PCIe 5.0 Support | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Onboard | Yes | Yes |
| Model | TRX50 WS | ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme |
| VRM | Not officially disclosed by ASRock | Reinforced high-end VRM (phase count not officially disclosed) |
| Memory | 4x DDR5 ECC R-DIMM, quad-channel, up to 1TB | 4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 9000+ MT/s (OC) |
| Expansion | 5x PCIe 5.0 x16 | 2x PCIe 5.0 x16 (x16, x8/x8, or x8/x4/x4) |
| Connectivity | SlimSAS/MCIO expansion ports | Q-DIMM.2 module, SlimSAS connector, 5-inch LCD |
| Networking | 10GbE + 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6E | 5G + 10G dual LAN, Wi-Fi 7 |
| Audio | Realtek codec (model not specified) | ROG SupremeFX ALC4082, 7.1-channel |
| Special Features | 2x PCIe 5.0 M.2 + SlimSAS expansion | Vapor chamber SSD cooler, built-in LCD display |
| CPU Support | AMD Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-series | AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 series |