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ASRock WRX90 WS EVO vs Colorful CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20: Comparison
ASRock WRX90 WS EVO and Colorful CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20 separate most on max memory: ASRock WRX90 WS EVO at 2048, Colorful CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20 at 128, 94% in favour of ASRock WRX90 WS EVO. Memory Slots splits them by another 50%, again favouring ASRock WRX90 WS EVO. They match on pcie 5.0 support and wi-fi onboard.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | AMD | Intel |
| Socket Type | sTR5 | LGA1700 |
| Socket | sTR5 | LGA1700 |
| Form Factor | E-ATX | ATX |
| Chipset | WRX90 | Z790 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Memory Slots | 8 | 4-50% |
| Max Memory | 2048 | 128-94% |
| M.2 Slots | 2-33% | 3 |
| PCIe 5.0 Support | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Onboard | No | No |
| Model | WRX90 WS EVO | CVN Z790 Gaming Frozen V20 |
| VRM | 24 power stages (amperage not officially disclosed) | Not officially disclosed by Colorful |
| Memory | 8x DDR5 ECC R-DIMM, 8-channel | 4x DDR4, dual-channel (exact max not fully confirmed) |
| Expansion | 7x PCIe 5.0 x16 | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Connectivity | SlimSAS/MCIO expansion for up to 4 additional M.2 | Not fully confirmed across available listings |
| Networking | Dual 10GbE | Not fully confirmed across available listings |
| Audio | Realtek codec (model not specified) | Not fully confirmed across available listings |
| Special Features | 2x onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 | PCIe 5.0 GPU slot on a DDR4-based Z790 board |
| CPU Support | AMD Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-series | Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen (LGA1700) |